SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

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BEAT. 20/100

833-839 W RANDOLPH ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 25, 2018 · passed

Failed 5 of 11 inspections. 7 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
6 passed · 5 failed
VIOLATIONS
60
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Feb 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 25
2018
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM STORAGE RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER (PROTEIN). ALSO, DISCONTINUE USING MILK CRATES AS STORAGE RACKS THROUGHOUT ALL PREP AREAS, INSTALL CORRECT RACKS FOR PROPER FOOD STORAGE.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM WHEEL CASTERS ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN HOT LINE PREP AREA.

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

MUST RE-GROUT FLOORS IN HOT LINE PREP AREA.

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

MUST SEAL/REPAIR HOLES IN WALL AT THE TOP OF THE BASEMENT STAIRS. ALSO, REPAIR PEELING PAINT ON WALL ADJACENT TO BASEMENT. CLEAN GREASE ACCUMULATION FROM HOOD FILTERS IN HOT LINE PREP AREA.

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

MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN KITCHEN HOODS IN PREP AREA, SERVICE SIDE STATION, AND ABOVE THE ENTRANCE OF THE DISH MACHINE ROOM. ALSO CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DISH MACHINE ROOM.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE 2ND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE LADIES TOILET ROOM ON THE 833 SIDE OF THE BUILDING. ALSO, THE 1ST STALL IN SAID TOILET ROOM IS NOT WORKING.

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ITEMS IN DISH MACHINE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DESIGNATED AREA FOR ALL EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ITEMS.

OCT 26
2017
FAILED
9 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

Inspector Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1938178 7/7/16 NOT CORRECTED #38-NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN FLOUR MILL ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SAME.(SERIOUS 7-42-090

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE.

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM OVERHEAD SHELVES AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM WHEEL BASES & LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,OVEN,PREP AND STORAGE TABLES,MICROWAVE,POTATO PEELER,STORAGE SHELVES,WAIT STATION COUNTERS AND AREAS,FLOOR MIXER,MEAT SLICER,FRYER CABINETS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,ALL PREP COOLERS,REACH IN COOLERS,FREEZERS,DISH RACKS,INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINES

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE , FOOD DEBRIS,FLOUR FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES ,BAR AREAS,BASEMENT WALK IN COOLERS AND FLOOR DRAINS.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN PREP AREAS,DISH WASHING AREAS,MOPSINK AREA,BAR AREAS

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREAS,VENTILATION VENTS,WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM WALLS IN WAIT STATION AREAS,PREP AREAS.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT SCUFFED UP WALLS IN MOP SINK AREA,COOLERS IN SAME AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN WALL NEAR HALLWAY ICE MACHINE,DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES IN PREP AREAS BEHIND AND NEXT TO COOKING EQUIPMENT ,MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE FOOD STORAGE RACK.MUST REMOVE SPIDER WEBS FROM CEILINGS AND LIGHT FIXTURES IN FLOUR MILL ROOM

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS DISH WASHING AREA,BURNT OUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT

MINORFood Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS

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

Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE EXCESSIVE ARTICLES FROM FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA,BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,FRONT WAIT STATION AREA

OCT 19
2017
FAILED
15 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED HAND SINK IN MAIN KITCHEN NOT ACCESSIBLE.OBSERVED A PASTA MACHINE STORED IN FRONT OF HAND SINK WHILE FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AT THIS TIME.EMPLOYEE REMOVED MACHINE FROM IN FRONT OF SINK AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)

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

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS,CEILINGS AND FLYING AROUND IN WAIT STATION AREAS,BOTH BAR AREAS,MOPSINK AREA,DISH WASHINNG AREA.ALSO DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED.APPX."3/4-1" GAP ALONG BOTTOM AND MISSING EXTERIOR DOOR LOCK ON FRONT PATIO DOOR,REAR PATIO DOOR AND RECEIVING DOOR.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/19/17.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

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

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ON LID OF OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER.MUST REMOVE GREASE AND CLEAN CONTAINER AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND HANDLED SUCH AS(CHICKEN,SAUSAGE,GLAZED CARROTS,SOUP STOCK,ETC).MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 11:45 A.M..MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES .(SERIOUS 7-38-012)

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1938178 7/7/16 NOT CORRECTED #38-NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN FLOUR MILL ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SAME.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE.

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

MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREAS.

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

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM OVERHEAD SHELVES AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.

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

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM WHEEL BASES & LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,OVEN,PREP AND STORAGE TABLES,MICROWAVE,POTATO PEELER,STORAGE SHELVES,WAIT STATION COUNTERS AND AREAS,FLOOR MIXER,MEAT SLICER,FRYER CABINETS,HOT HOLDING UNITS,ALL PREP COOLERS,REACH IN COOLERS,FREEZERS,DISH RACKS,INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINES.

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

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE , FOOD DEBRIS,FLOUR FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES ,BAR AREAS,BASEMENT WALK IN COOLERS AND FLOOR DRAINS.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN PREP AREAS,DISH WASHING AREAS,MOPSINK AREA,BAR AREAS.

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

MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREAS,VENTILATION VENTS,WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT.MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM WALLS IN WAIT STATION AREAS,PREP AREAS.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT SCUFFED UP WALLS IN MOP SINK AREA,COOLERS IN SAME AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN WALL NEAR HALLWAY ICE MACHINE,DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES IN PREP AREAS BEHIND AND NEXT TO COOKING EQUIPMENT AND HALLWAY OF ICE MACHINE,MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE FOOD STORAGE RACK.MUST REMOVE SPIDER WEBS FROM CEILINGS AND LIGHT FIXTURES IN FLOUR MILL ROOM.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS DISH WASHING AREA,BURNT OUT LIGHTS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT HAND SINK IN MIDDLE PREP AREA AND TAPE FROM SAME,FRONT WAIT STATION AREA LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMP SINK AND TAPE FROM SAME & SLOW DRAIN AT HAND SINK.

MINORFood Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS.

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

MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE EXCESSIVE ARTICLES FROM FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA,BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,FRONT WAIT STATION AREA.

JUL 7
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN FLOUR MILL ROOM. INSTD TO INSTALL SAME.

JUN 30
2016
FAILED
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALChemical Safety
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE

OBSERVED CO-MINGLING OF 2 DIFFERENT SPECIES OF MUSSELS IN PAN STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER WITH DIFFERENT HARVEST TAGS ATTACHED. (DIFFERENT HARVESTER, HARVEST DATE, SPECCIES, ETC). CO MINGLING OF SHELLFISH IS PROHIBITED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005B2 CRITICAL. ALL PRODUCT VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF AND DENATURED. APPROX 20LBS $30 VALUE.

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

LIVE SMALL FLIES (OVER 50) FLYING AND ON WALLS AND SURFACES IN BAR AREA, PREP AREA, DISHMACHINE AREA, AND CLEANING SUPPLY AREA. DEAD FLIES NOTED ON SURFACES IN BAR AREA. INSTD TO ELIMINATE FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. REAR DOUBLE RECEIVING DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/2 INCH GAP INBETWEEN AND BOTTOM OF DOORS. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF SAME AND HAVE TIGHT FITTING. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS. INSTD TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE.

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

MULTI USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY (HANDLE UP).

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

WORN, STAINED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS. WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE NOTED AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK BASE AND WALL. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOOR DRAINS AT BAR NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME.

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

REPAIR WALLBASE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISHMACHINE AREA. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN DISHMACHINE AREA AND MAINTAIN. VENTS ABOVE DISHMACHINE WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. CEILING OF FLOUR MILL ROOM WITH EXCESSIVE DEBRIS BUILD-UP ON CEILING. ISNTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

STOPPER GASKET OF MIDDLE BASIN OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR, USING PLASTIC. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.

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

CLEANING EQUIPMENT (SOILED MOPS, BROOMS) IMPROPERLY STORED ON FLOOR. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY.

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AUG 14
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ALL PREPARED FOODS AND FOODS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS HELD OVER 24 HOURS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED AND DATED.

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: THE INTERIORS OF BOTH LARGE ICE MACHINES, INTERIORS OF COOLER DRAWERS, ENCLOSED TABLE TOP SMOKER, AND COMBI OVEN.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTIONS AND ROOMS IN BASEMENT ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

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

CLEAN, PAINT, OR REPLACE ALL CEILING TILES IN FOOD PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS IN DISH WASHING AND WOOD BURNING OVEN PREP AREA. CLEAN ALL DIRT AND STAINS FROM ALL WALLS AND DOORS IN FOOD PREP, STORAGE, AND WASHROOM AREAS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR OR INSULATE PIPES CONNECTED TO CONSUMABLE ICE MACHINE, MUST ELILINATE WATER PUDDLING ON FLOOR.

AUG 7
2015
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

SMALL AND LARGE FLY ACTIVITY OBSERVED ON PREMISES. 5 LARGE FLIES OBSERVED IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AND IN SMAALL BAR NEAR OUTDOOR PATIO, 30 SMALL FLIES OBSERVED IN SINKS BEHIND BARS , IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS, AND IN AREA WHERE LARGE CONSUMABLE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL DRAINS, AND AREAS AND SURFACES THAT HAVE FOOD OR LIQUID BEVERAGE SPILLS PRESENT. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO REQUEST VISIST FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

ALL PREPARED FOODS AND FOODS REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS HELD OVER 24 HOURS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED AND DATED.

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: THE INTERIORS OF BOTH LARGE ICE MACHINES, INTERIORS OF COOLER DRAWERS, ENCLOSED TABLE TOP SMOKER, AND COMBI OVEN, DUST BUILD-UP FROM COILS IN REFRIGERATION UNITS, EXPOSED HAND WASHING FACILITY BEHIND THE BAR IN PRIVATE ROOM NEAR OUTDOOR PATIO, AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTIONS AND ROOMS IN BASEMENT ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

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

CLEAN, PAINT, OR REPLACE ALL CEILING TILES IN FOOD PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS IN DISH WASHING AND WOOD BURNING OVEN PREP AREA. CLEAN ALL DIRT AND STAINS FROM ALL WALLS AND DOORS IN FOOD PREP, STORAGE, AND WASHROOM AREAS. REMOVE ALL COB AND SPIDER WEBS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR OR INSULATE PIPES CONNECTED TO CONSUMABLE ICE MACHINE, MUST ELILINATE WATER PUDDLING ON FLOOR.

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

PROPERLY ORGANIZE ALL STORAGE AREAS IN BASEMENT ELEVATING ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OF THE FLOORS.

SEP 22
2014
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

REPAIR/REPLACE DAMANGED OR MISSING LIGHT PANELS IN PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA OR WHERE NECESSARY, CLEAN CEILING TILES OF FOOD SPILLS AND DUST BUILD UP WHERE NECESSARY.

SEP 15
2014
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE DUMPSTER OVERLOADED WITH GARBAGE AND DEBRIS NOT APPROPRIATELY MAINTAIN PROVIDING A READY FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. MUST MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

DETAIL CLEAN HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREAS INCLUDING, WHEELS OF EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF DEEP FRYERS OF GREASE BUILD UP.

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

CLEAN FLOORS IN WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER OF FOOD DEBRIS, BASEMENT AREA UNDER STORAGE RACKS AND WHERE NECESSARY.

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

REPAIR/REPLACE DAMANGED OR MISSING LIGHT PANELS IN PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA OR WHERE NECESSARY, CLEAN CEILING TILES OF FOOD SPILLS AND DUST BUILD UP WHERE NECESSARY.

FEB 11
2013
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED LEAK AT FAUCET IN THE SALAD PREP STATION. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 3
2012
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. ALL RESTROOMS MUST HAVE A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE INSTALLED. MUST INSTALL.

MINORPlumbing & 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. MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE ESPRESSO MACHINE.

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