Chicago
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EAT

Neighborhood Food & Liquor

1122 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60621 · Englewood · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
87/100

Strong record across 6 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
6
5 passed
Last Inspected
2016-01-06
Pass Rate
83%
1 failure
Score
87/100
EAT
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2016-01-06
Failed 1 inspection (2013)
Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 18×
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Facility Condition minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Employee Hygiene minor
2016-01-06 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN/SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS OF MEAT JUICES AND FOOD DEBRIS. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK AT REAR PREP AREA UNSTABLE, MUST BE PROPERLY MOUNTED TO WALL.

minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.

2015-01-16 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE BAND SAW AND DELI MEAT SLICER TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FLOORS IN POOR REPAIR (MISSING & DAMAGED TILES). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTER ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE.

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH A SLOW DRAIN AND THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA HAS A LEAK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING.

2014-07-14 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 3
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN HOOD, FILTERS,CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYER IS THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP, SIDES AND EXTERIORS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, GRILLS, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS, ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR AND IN BASEMENT, ALL ST...

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH THE STORE SHELVES AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING BASEMENT. REPAIR THE HOLES IN THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES. REPLACE ALL THE MISSING FLOOR TILES...

critical Pest Activity

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

REPAIR OR REMOVE THE OLD UNUSED EQUIPMENT COULD BE HARBORAGE FOR RODENTS OR INSECTS.

2013-05-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
6
minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE ALL HEAVILY SOILED CHIP TRAYS ON SALES FLOOR. REPLACE MISSING FILTERS IN VENTILATION HOOD.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYER, SIDES AND EXTERIORS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, GRILLS, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS, ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR AND IN BASEMENT, ALL WOODEN STORAGE LEDGES IN REAR, PREP ...

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING BASEMENT(MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY).

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL OPENINGS IN LOWER SECTIONS OF THE WALLS IN WASHROOM. REPLACE ALL FLOOR TILES THAT ARE IN POOR REPAIR.

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

SEAL OPENINGS IN PIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA.

2013-05-20 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

20-30 MICE DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, SEAL UP ALL OPENINGS IN FLOORS, WALLS, CEILINGS AND REPAIR BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR(2 TO 3 INCH GAPS UNDERNEATH), MAKING IT TIGHT-FITTING ...

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE ALL HEAVILY SOILED CHIP TRAYS ON SALES FLOOR.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: CABINET INTERIORS OF DEEP FRYER, SIDES AND EXTERIORS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, GRILLS, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS, ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN REAR AND IN BASEMENT, ALL WOODEN STORAGE LEDGES IN REAR, PREP ...

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING BASEMENT(MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY).

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL OPENINGS IN LOWER SECTIONS OF THE WALLS IN WASHROOM. REPLACE ALL FLOOR TILES THAT ARE IN POOR REPAIR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

SEAL OPENINGS IN PIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA.

2012-07-18 Pass Canvass
3
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.NEED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR RESTAURANT AREA, CLEAN REAR HOOD AND FILTERS, AND CLEAN UNUSED FRONT C...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN FLOOR IN REAR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. NEED TO REPAIR REAR WALL STORAGE AREA AND PAINT NEW CEILING WHERE THE DRY WALL WAS REPLACED.

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