SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

NEVERIA LA TROPICANA CORPORATION.

YOUR CALL. 70/100

7001-7003 S PULASKI RD · CHICAGO LAWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 22, 2026 · passed

10 of 17 inspections passed, 3 failed, 4 passed with conditions. 9 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
17
10 passed · 4 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
81
includes 9 critical
RECORDS COVER
13 YEARS
since Nov 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 22
2026
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED WHITE LARGE CONTAINER NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAME OF INGREDIENT (SUGAR). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL ALL BULK INGREDIENTS NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER WITH COMMON NAME.

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

OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ON THREE DOOR PREP COOLER IN REAR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED TILE IN PREP AREA WHERE ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LOCATED TO BE UNEVEN. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR SURFACE TO BE EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

APR 28
2025
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPER STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

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

EXTERIOR TOP OF GREASE TRAP WITH RUST. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE

APR 11
2024
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED CAN OPENER HEAVILY RUSTED AND NO LONGER EASILY-CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CAN OPENER AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE.

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

OBSERVED DOOR HINGE ON REACH-IN COOLER NEAR FRONT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND SLIDING COOLER DOOR NEAR FRONT DOOR TO BE LOOSE AND IN POOR REPAIR BUT MAINTAINS GASKET SEAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR HINGE AND SLIDING COOLER DOOR AND MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT IN GOOD REPAIR.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED TO COVER GREASE TRAP DOOR ON FLOOR OF REAR AREA NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD AND REPLACE WITH SURFACE THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY-CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED AIR DUCT VENT IN CUSTOMER RESTROOM TO BE HEAVILY SOILED AND BLOCKED BY DUST AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENT AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 11
2023
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MISSING BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE. INSTD TO PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND HAVE ACCESSIBLE FOR SERVICE AND MAINTANENCE

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

ATTACHED STOPPER/HANDLE OF 1ST BASIN OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

ICE MACHINE DRAINING IMPROPERLY IN SINK BASIN. INSTD TO PROPERLY DRAIN ACCORDING TO LAW

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MISSING LIGHTSHIELD ABOVE PALETA MACHINE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE CURRENTLY. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE

JUN 22
2022
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN PREP AND REACH-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN STAFF AND WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN ICE CREAM AND PALETA PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING TILES AND VENTS IN PREP AREA, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FURNACE ROOM, UTILITY ROOM, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN HOT FOOD AND PALETA PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

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JUN 15
2022
FAILED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER(84.9F-95F) AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA AND CUSTOMER WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 100F WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN PREP AND REACH-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED BOX OF BANANAS STORED ON FLOOR IN ICE CREAM PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK SLOW DRAINING IN PALETA PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED GREASE TRAP LEAKING WATER HEAVILY FROM BASE ONTO FLOOR NEAR PREP SINK IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN STAFF AND WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN ICE CREAM AND PALETA PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA, STANDING WATER UNDER PREP SINK IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN FURNACE ROOM, UTILITY ROOM, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.

OCT 22
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HOT WATER IN CUSTOMER WASHROOMS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED MANAGER CORRECTED WATER IN WASHROOM

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FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO THERMOMETERS IN REACH IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

CUSTOMER AND EMPLOYEE BATHROOMS IN NEED OF GARBAGE CANS WITH LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS THROUGH OUT PREP AREAS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS BEHIND ALL REACH IN COOLERS AND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

WALL IN PREP AREA AT HOT SIDE IN NEED OF FINISHING. ALL DRY WALL MUST BE SEALED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

HOOD VENTILATION IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 14
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDDRYING PROVISION (PAPER TOWELS) AT HANDSINKS IN CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOMS OR AT HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

PREP COOLER (NOT IN USE CURRENTLY) ACROSS FROM COOKING LINE NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE, INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.1F. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO CONTINUE TO UTILIZE OTHER REFRIGERATION ON SITE AND CONTACT CDPH AS STATED ON TAG TO REQUEST REINSPECTION WHEN REPAIRED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

MINOROther
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

OBSERVED MALE FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING A MASK. INSTD TO WEAR A MASK FOR THE DURATION OF A SHIFT.

MAY 31
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED REFRIGERATED READY TO EAT TCS FOOD NOT LABELED AND DATED IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE ALL REFRIGERATED TCS FOOD HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED PREPACKAGED CAKES, SLICED MELON, CHIPS, ETC NOT PROPERLY LABELED WITH COMMON NAME, INGREDIENTS, NET WEIGHT, BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

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

MINORSanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED HANDLES OF DISPENSING UTENSILS STORED INSIDE TOPPINGS AND POWDERS IN ICE CREAM PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL DISPENSING UTENSIL HANDLES ABOVE FOOD.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED DRAINPIPE LEAKING UNDER HAND WASHING SINK IN HOT FOOD PREP AREA AND SPRAYER ON 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BASEBOARDS MISSING ALONG WALLS IN REAR DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BASEBOARDS AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS MISSING IN REAR PREP AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELDS AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.

JUN 27
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RAW WOOD BEHIND THE PALETA MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL. ALSO REMOVE THE FOIL FRON KITCHEN TABLE STORAG SHELVES.

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

OBSERVED THE REAR #10 CAN OPENER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

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

OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO REPLACE THE CAULK BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(BLACK SUBSTANCE).CLEAN /REPAIR WALL AROUND THE REAR MOP SINK.

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

OBSERVED AN OUT SIDE GAS LINE ATTACHED TO STOVE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

JUN 9
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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

LIGHT IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF LIGHT SHIELDS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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

LEAK AT FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN ICE CREAM PREP AREA. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 8
2015
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED CARDBOARDON REAR STORAGE SHELF COVERING A RUSTY SHELF,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD AND REMOVE RUST FROM SHELF.

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

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLASH OVEN/TRAY, AND #10 CAN OPENER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

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

OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES OVER THE REAR PALETERIA ICE CREAM MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. ALSO REPAIR WALL BEHIND MOP SINK.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE, GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO AT THIS TIME.

AUG 22
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO ONE HAS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE OR POSTED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.SOUP 164.1F & BEANS 159.6F SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

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

CLEAN THE HOOD, FILTERS, FRYER AND CABINET BELOW HAS GREASE BUILDUP ON THEM. DEFROST ALL THE REACHIN FREEZERS THICK WITH ICE BUILDUP.

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

CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE FRONT UNILITY/MOP SINK ROOM ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS. MUST CLEAN UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT

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

CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE REAR UTILITY/MOP SINK ROOM HAS SPLASHED ON FOOD DEBRIS ON THEM.

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

MUST PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTOR TO EACH ONE OF THE FAUCETS AT THE UTILITY/MOP SINKS LOCATED IN THE FRONT AND REAR OF THE RESTAURANT.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE THERMOMETERS TO THE COOLERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

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

FOUND LARGE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN THE STOERE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLEAN AND ORGNIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENY HARBORAGE.

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FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.

APR 19
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

INDIVIDUAL CAKES, YOGURTS IN DISPLAY CASE NOT LABELED OR DATED. INSTD TO PROPERLY LABEL.

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

CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN REAR. REPLACE SAME

APR 12
2013
FAILED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AND STORAGE AREA NOT CLEAN OR MAINTAINED, EXCESSIVE CLUTTER, OLD EQUIPMENT (COOLERS, TIRES, CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS) IN ATTACHED REAR YARD. RODENT BURROWS ALSO NOT IN SAME AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER, CLEAN AREA AND REMOVE BURROWS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

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

INDIVIDUAL CAKES, YOGURTS IN DISPLAY CASE NOT LABELED OR DATED. INSTD TO PROPERLY LABEL.

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

CUTTING BOARDS STAINED WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. REPLACE SAME.

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

CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN REAR. REPLACE SAME.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST DO SO.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STOORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.

NOV 14
2012
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 5
2012
FAILED
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

HAND SINK NEEDED AT FRONT ICE CREAM PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

FRONT DOORS IN NEED OF RODENT PROOFING. MUST SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR IN OF SELF CLOSING DEVICE. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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