MISO ASIAN KITCHEN.

Chicago Health Dept

4449 N BROADWAY · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2024.

16 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected Oct 2024.

Last inspected Oct 2024. Records may not reflect current conditions.

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INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

OCT 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 1

2024

PASS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN PREP (DISHWASHING) AREA

Minor Food Storage & Handling

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE ALL COOLERS IN THE KITCHEN AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IDENTIFIED WITH COMMON NAME (SALT, SUGAR, RICE ETC)

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/PAINT RAW WOOD SHELF UNDERNEATH SUSHI COOLER IN THE KITCHEN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE FOR (HOT AND COLD) FAUCET AT MOP SINK IN THE REAR AREA.

Minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES (PREP COOLER, STEAM TABLE, BOXES ETC) AND CLITTER IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA AND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIGHTSHIELDS WITH DEAD INSECTS ABOVE PREP/COOKING AREA.

MAY 23

2023

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.12 OBSERVED MULTIPLE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP SCRATCHES AND STAINS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RESURFACE/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 OBSERVED SOME GREASE BUILD AND FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 16

2023

FAIL 5 violations

Minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ENSURE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINTS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF FOOD AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED MULTIPLE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP SCRATCHES AND STAINS IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RESURFACE/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SOME GREASE BUILD AND FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP,D AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Pest Activity

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM 10/07/2022 INSPECTION, REPORT #2565012 NOT CORRECTED: #49-OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD. #55-BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED ALONG EAST WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE/REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE. #57-NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES. #58 - NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. CITATION ISSUED. 7-42-090 PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED.

OCT 7

2022

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH THE NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

SEP 30

2022

FAIL 7 violations

Serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED SLIGHT CALICIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO SANITIZING TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD.

Minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BASEMENT FLOOR CLUTTERED ALONG EAST WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST ELEVATE/REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT FLOOR TO PREVENT POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED ONE MISSING CEILING LIGHT COVER ABOVE THE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

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AUG 13

2021

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 13 violations 3 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASHING SINK INSTALL AT PREP AREA WHERE FOOD IS HANDLED(RAW, COOKED, AND READY TO PRODUCTS) MUST INSTALL HANDWASHING SINK, SUPPLIED WITH HAND SOAP AND DISPOSABLE TOWELS, AT MENTION AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.

Serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED THE ESTABLISHMENT SERVING SUSHI WITH NO CONSUMER ADVISORY, DISCLOSURE, OR REMINDERS TO THE CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CONSUMER ADVISORY ON THE MENU WITH A DISCLOSURE NOTICE AND REMINDER STATEMENT, 1. ASTERISK NEXT TO THE FOOD AND 2. STATEMENT ABOUT THE FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Employee Hygiene

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN HANDWASHING AND A METAL SHELF IN THE DISH ROOM. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.

Minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

WASTE/WATER PIPES ABOVE DRY FOOD IN BASEMENT MUST BE ENCASED OR RELOCATED.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

Minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN PREP AREAS IN SANITIZER BUCKET BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CROSS-CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED COOKS LINE KNIVES BEING STORED IMPROPERLY BETWEEN PREP COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE A PROPER KNIFE HOLDER.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLERS AT KITCHEN ALSO AT INTERIOR LID LINER OF CHEST FREEZER REPAIR/REPLACE

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING PREP AREA. MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SURFACE. ACCUMULATED OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS, UTILITY CONNECTIONS, AND EQUIPMENT SURFACES BEHIND THE COOKING LINE. ALSO HOOD, FILTERS, AND COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXCESS BURNED OIL ON BURNERS ON TOP THE STOVE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. REMOVE FILTHY ALUMINUM FOIL FROM WRAPPED PIPES BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT

Minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WASHROOMS

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BROKEN FLOOR TILES AROUND FLOOR DRAIN IN FRONT OF PREP REACH-IN COOLER.REPLACE BROKEN TILES ON NORTH WALL IN STAFF WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

EXCESS GREASE ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, SCRAPE GREASE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

DEC 6

2019

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED TOWELS TIED TO HANDLES OF WOKS IN ORDER FOR WORKERS TO NOT BURN HANDS. TOWELS WERE REMOVED DURING INSPECTION AND HANDLES OF WOKS NEED TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE COULD NOT BE LOCATED ON WATER INTAKE LINE OF ICE MACHINE. MUST MAKE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LOCATEABLE.

AUG 24

2018

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(A) NOTED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION FOLLOWING THE NEW CODE AND GUIDELINES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED AT THIS TIME.

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 MANAGEMENT UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE IN PLACE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED AT THIS TIME.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-202.11 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE WITH DIRT FOOD DEBRIS AND STAINS. NOTED HEAVY ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER OF THE SAME. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.12 NOTED LARGE CUTTING BOARD AT THE PREP AREA WITH BLACK AND SLIGHTLY DEEP CUTS. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-204.11 NOTED THE FOLLOWING:- -STAINED CEILING TILES AT THE FRONT DINING AREA, INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM AND PEELING WALL AT THE SAME. -MULTIPLE HOLES AND OPENINGS ALONG PIPING AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA AND MISSING PANEL AT THE BASEMENT CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL STAINED CEILING TILES AND PEELING PAINT. SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS AND MISSING PANEL TO PREVENT ENTRY POINTS FOR EST.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY AT THE BASEMENT FOOD/DRY STORAGE AREA. ALSO NOTED BROKEN/CRACK TILES AND UNEVEN FLOOR AT THE FRONT OF COOKING STOVE AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA FIRST FLOOR.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 NOTED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ON SITE WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL EMPLOYEES WITH THE FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES.

JUL 31

2017

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

KNIVES STORED BETWEEN THE PREP/COOLERS MUST BE REMOVED AND PROVIDE A KNIFE RACK. RUBBER GASKET BROKEN INSIDE THE DOORS OF REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.NEED TO REPLACE.SMALL CUTTING BOARD WITH BLACK DEEP CUTS MUST RESURFACE OR REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FILTER ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ICE MACHINE WITH BEGINNING OF BLACK MINERAL DEPOSIT,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN FRONT OF THE THREE COOLER UNIT ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT ARE BROKEN AND POORLY REPAIRED,SURFACE IS ROUGH,UNEVEN,AND NOT CLEANABLE. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. STOCK STORED ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED 6"OFF THE FLOOR.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

WORKING VENTILATION NOT PROVIDED INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS,FAN TURNS HOWEVER NOT SUCKING AIR. NEED TO REPAIR,WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

JUL 21

2017

FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED. LID NOT ABLE TO CLOSE TOP OF THE LID PUSHED IN AND CORNER REMAINS OPENED.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAID LID. ALSO WASTE OIL CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED DEBRIS,GREASE AND GARBAGE ON TOP THE SAID CONTAINER.EXCESS CARDBOARDS ON GROUND BY THE GARBAGE CONTAINER AND OPENED GARBAGE BAG ON GROUND AROUND THE WASTE OIL CONTAINER,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO MINIMIZE RODENT AND INSECT ACTIVITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020

Serious Facility Condition

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-2-16,REPORT #1932023. #32-MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK CAULK WORN OUT WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE. #35-PEELING PAINT THRU-OUT THE WALLS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT. SEAL THE GAP AROUND THE PIPES THRU-OUT THE BASEMENT/ AND KITCHEN PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. TODAY 7-21-17 OBSERVED SAME VIOLATIONS

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FILTER ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ICE MACHINE WITH BEGINNING OF BLACK MINERAL DEPOSIT,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

WORKING VENTILATION NOT PROVIDED INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS,FAN TURNS HOWEVER NOT SUCKING AIR. NEED TO REPAIR,WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.

JUN 2

2016

PASS 5 violations

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

PROVIDE DATE ON ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT FOOD INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER(ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH A NAME OF THE PRODUCT ONLY NO DATE).

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL CLEAN UTENSILS,POTS,PANS, FOOD CONTAINERS, TRAYS.ETC MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN/INVERTED TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND 3 COMPT SINK. CAULK WORN OUT WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

PEELING PAINT THRU-OUT THE WALLS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND RE PAINT. SEAL THE GAP AROUND THE PIPES AND CONDUIT THRU-OUT THE BASEMENT/ AND KITCHEN PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST RE ADJUST THE SELF CLOSER DEVICE ON THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM LOCATED IN FRONT OF THE PREP AREA, (DOOR NOT CLOSING ALL THE WAY).

JUL 14

2015

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REMOVE MINERAL DEPOSIT ON THE INTERIOR ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT A PLUMBER TO GROUT THE SINK AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT SINKS FROM BACKING UP INTO OTHER COMPARTMENTS.

AUG 8

2014

PASS 5 violations 1 CRITICAL

Minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

RAW AND COOKED FOOD STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FOOD GRADE BAGS OR FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LIDS.

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYER AND GREASE DANGLING FROM HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN,SOUTH-EAST OF THE HOOD.

Minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

GREASE ON FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT;SOUTH EAST AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

NO SELF CLOSING DOOR AT STAFF WASHROOM BY THE DISH ROOM,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE

Critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OUTSIDE AREA:PATIO AND AROUND THE PYRAMID OF THE BUSINESS BUILDING ACCUMULATION OF BROKEN WOOD,BROKEN PIECES OF WOOD STAIRCASE,BROKEN CEMENT, BROKEN BRICKS,CIGARETTE BUTTS,WEEDS,AND OTHER DEBRIS ALL MENTIONED ARE ON GROUND THROUGHOUT THE REAR,UNDER THE STAIRCASE AND SIDE OF THE BUILDING.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ELEVATE 6" OFF THE GROUND WHAT IS NEED AND DISCARD WHAT IS NOT NEEDED,AREA MUST BE CLEAN TO MINIMIZE INSECT,AND RODENT ACTIVITIES.

JUL 26

2013

PASS 2 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS.

Minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING LIGHT COVER ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN LIGHT COVER AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 24

2012

PASS · 0 violations

FEB 21

2012

FAIL 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON LOWER SIDE OF SHELVES IN PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN SHELVES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK DRAINING SLOWLY. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.

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