FEB 7
2020
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
✕
METROPOLITAN ASIAN FAMILY SERVICES.
EAT. 90/100
7541 N WESTERN AVE · WEST RIDGE, CHICAGO
Last inspected February 7, 2020 · passed
10 of 12 inspections passed, with 5 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
12
10 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
39
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
8 YEARS
since Mar 2011
INSPECTION HISTORY
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING TABLES, CHOPPING BOARD,COOLERS, MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO BE ABLE TO SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
FEMALE WASHROOM WASTE RECEPTACLES MUST HAVE A LID/COVER FOR FEMININE ITEMS.
MAY 152018PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MAY 15
2018
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED LIGHT SHEILD NEEDED IN DRY STORAGE CLOSET.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
OBSERVED PERSONAL ITEMS SUCH AS PHONES AND KEYS AROUND KITCHEN. ALL PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED IN DEIGNATED AREA AWAY FROM FOOD.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED 2 ADDITIONAL FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES NEEDED.
JAN 252017PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
JAN 25
2017
PASSED
5 violationsDETAILS
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER THE PIPES UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. CARPER IN DINING AREA BY THE KITCHEN IS SOILED AND STAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SHAMPOO AND MAINTAIN OR REMOVE CARPET.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOOD SPLATTERED ON WALL UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MISSING LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THREE AND TWO COMPARTMENT SINKS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UN THREAD FAUCET AT SAID SINK
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED OUTSIDE BEHIND AND UNDER THE GARBAGE CONTAINER ACCUMULATION OF DRY LEAVES,PAPER AND OTHER ITEMS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. LIDS AT GARBAGE CONTAINERS ARE CLOSED.
MAY 232016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MAY 23
2016
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NEEDED ON MOP SINK. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN
show all 12 inspections →
MAY 162016FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MAY 16
2016
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS WITH 1/4 INCH GAP AT RIGHT SIDE. MUST REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR SWEEP AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE, MUST CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK FOR INSPECTION AT TIME OF INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED VENT IN 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ONLY 1 SINK STOPPER. MUST PROVIDE 3 SINK STOPPERS IN ORDER TO PROPERLY UTILIZE 3 CONPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE DISHES AND UTENSILS. OBSERVED BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NEEDED ON MOP SINK. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
OBSERVED INACCURATE THERMOMETERS WITHIN REACH IN REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN AND NO THERMOMETERS WITHIN STAFF REFRIGERATOR AND SMALL REFRIGERATOR IN DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST CALIBRATE AND PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 182015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
AUG 18
2015
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Found food items not properly dated in cooler, and reach in freezer, must properly date food items in cooler, and in reach in freezer.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Cooler shelving/racks not clean, need cleaning(detailed).
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.
MAY 82014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MAY 8
2014
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY.MUST STORE INVERTED.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
FOUND FOODHANDLERS NOT WEARING HAI RESTRAINT.
NOV 82013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
NOV 8
2013
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
If the main rear door is left opened additional, threshold is needed at bottom of second door.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Debris under shelves in kitchen and storage area,instructed to cleanand maintain.
MAY 212012PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
MAY 21
2012
PASSED
6 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
PROVIDE LABEL FOR ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH DRY FOODS INSIDE THE SMALL STORAGE ROOM.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING: INSIDE ALL THE 3 CABINETS UNDER THE WASHBOWL SINK IN ALL 3 WASHROOMS, INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVES AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM, STORAGE ROOM WITH THE CHAIRS,INSIDE THE MENS WASHROOM, VACUUM/CLEAN IN DETAIL THE CARPET INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN. PROVIDE PALLETS OR SHELVINGS FOR ALL FOOD CONTAINERS AND BAGS OF RICE INSIDE THE SMALL STORAGE ROOM.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MISSING CEILING TILES INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM,(WITH DUST BUILD UP).
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MISSING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE DOOR OF THE 2ND FLOOR WASHROOM. MUST INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT.
MAR 82011FAILED9 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 8
2011
FAILED
9 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD(MILK) ON TOP OF THE FRONT COUNTER NOT MEETING PROPER TEMP AT 46.9F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS MUST BE KEPT AT 40F OR BELOW AND BE STORED IN THE COOLER. MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCT 1 GAL,AT $2.50. NO CITATION ISSUED.
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE
NO HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK, 2 COMPT SINK, NO HOT WATER ON 3 COMPT SINK AND WASHBOWL SINK IN BOTH WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. FIELD SUPERVISOR NOTIFIED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STOP PREPARING AND COOKING FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALTERNATE METHOD OF SERVING FOOD. NO CITATION ISSUED. MANAGER INSTRUCTED HIS EMPLOYEES TO STOP PREPARING AND COOKING. EMPLOYEE SERVED CEREALS,,COOKIES, FRESH FRUIT AND JUICE FOR LUNCH. PLUMBER ARRIVED ON SITE AND START FIXING THE PROBLEM.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH OVER AN INCH GAP ON THE BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/PROOF THE DOOR. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
FOUND SURROUNDING AREA BY THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAINED. DEBRIS ALL OVER THE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAINED. NO CITATION ISSUED.MANAGER ASKED ONE OF THE EMPLOYEE TO CLEAN THE AREA, IT'S NOW CLEANED.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST PROVIDE LABEL ON BULK CONTAINER WITH RICE AND FLOUR.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 3 COMPT SINK. DRAIN STOPPER ON SITE WAS TOO BIG NOT THE RIGHT SIZE.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL ALL THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE CABINET IN THE PREP AREA (WITH DUST ACCUMULATED).
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE BOTH WASHROOM WITH ACCUMULATED DUST BUILT UP. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAKING HEAVY ON THE PIPE BEHIND THE WALLS BY THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND 2 COMPT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →