SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

NEW FURAMA RESTAURANT, INC..

BEAT. 30/100

2828 S WENTWORTH AVE · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected August 25, 2025 · passed

Failed 6 of 22 inspections. 34 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
22
10 passed · 6 w/ conditions · 6 failed
VIOLATIONS
172
includes 34 critical
RECORDS COVER
15 YEARS
since Aug 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 25
2025
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT TWO PREP SINKS IN MAIN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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

OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE AND PROTECT FOOD ITEMS FROM CONTAMINATION WHILE STORED BY ELEVATING AT LEAST SIX INCHES FROM THE FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS.

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

OBSERVED VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS ONLY.

MAY 30
2024
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED ALLUMINUM FOIL LINING THE BOTTOM SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA BAKING SECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

MINORPest Activity
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF FOOD STAINS AND DIRT ON THE REACH IN COOLING UNITS IN THE REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT FEEDING AND HARBORING.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BADLY STAINED AND SINKING IN CEILING TILES IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE LOWER WALL BEHIND THE STANDING MIXER IN THE REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA NEXT TO THE DRY STORAGE ROOM BADLY DAMAGED EXPOSING THE INSIDE OF THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECTS FROM ENTERING, FEEDING AND HARBORING.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF GREASE ON THE HOOD VENTILATION FILTERS OVER THE DEEP FRTER STATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 6
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AS WELL AS CERTIFIED MANAGER IS REQUIRED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS (PORK, FISH)FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

MINORDocumentation & Training
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED REAR WALK IN FREEZER WITH BROKEN EXTERNAL THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR/OR REPLACE.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED ALL KITCHEN AND TABLEWARE IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL KITCHEN AND TABLEWARE, POTS AND PANS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.

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

OBSERVED CARDOARD ON SHELVING THROUGHOUT 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR PREP AREAS ON SHELVING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD/AND OR PAPER COVERINGS FROM SHELVES TO MAINTAIN SHELVING SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN AND INSIDE OF THE FRYERS. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FANS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AROUND THE WOK STATIONS. O OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE AQUATIC TANKS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE WALLS AND THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES AND WALL PANELS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE, FOOD SPILLS, AND GRIME ON WALLS AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 29
2023
FAILED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT VALID ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AS WELL AS CERTIFIED MANAGER IS REQUIRED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS (PORK, FISH)FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

MINORDocumentation & Training
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED REAR WALK IN FREEZER WITH BROKEN EXTERNAL THERMOMETER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR/OR REPLACE.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 LIVE ROACHES INSIDE PREP TABLE CREVICE IN MIDDLE PREP ROOM NEAR WOK STATION, OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES AS WELL AS MOUSE DROPPING AND ABATE ALL LIVE ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON TABLES, FLOORS, AND EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL DEAD ROACHES, SANITIZE ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED ALL KITCHEN AND TABLEWARE IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL KITCHEN AND TABLEWARE, POTS AND PANS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.

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

OBSERVED CARDOARD ON SHELVING THROUGHOUT 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR PREP AREAS ON SHELVING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD/AND OR PAPER COVERINGS FROM SHELVES TO MAINTAIN SHELVING SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN AND INSIDE OF THE FRYERS. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FANS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AROUND THE WOK STATIONS. O OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE AQUATIC TANKS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE WALLS AND THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES AND WALL PANELS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE, FOOD SPILLS, AND GRIME ON WALLS AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2578656 DATED: 7/17/23 NOT CORRECTED; #37 FOUND SOME BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN KITCHEN NOT LABELED AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL CONTAINERS WITH NAME OF PRODUCT INSIDE. #49 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE DIM SUM PREP AREA. #53 THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR IN THE KITCHEN IS NOT SELF CLOSING; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ATTACHED TO THE DOOR. #55 OBSERVED GREASE ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE FRYERS; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER OTHER EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN WHERE NEEDED. #55 OBSERVED SOME WATER-STAINED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED. #56 OBSERVED LIGHT BUILD UP ON VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTS WHERE NEEDED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO BRING ALL VIOLATIONS INTO COMPLIANCE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

JUL 17
2023
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

FOUND SOME BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS IN KITCHEN NOT LABELED AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL CONTAINERS WITH NAME OF PRODUCT INSIDE.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

OBSERVED SOME GROCERY BAGS BEING USED FOR STORAGE IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER ON THE KITCHEN SIDE; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH FOOD GRADE BAGS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE DIM SUM PREP AREA.

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TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOOR IN THE KITCHEN IS NOT SELF CLOSING; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ATTACHED TO THE DOOR.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE FRYERS; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER OTHER EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN WHERE NEEDED.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED.

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ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED LIGHT BUILD UP ON VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTS WHERE NEEDED.

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NOV 14
2022
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 10
2022
FAILED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORPest Activity
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED 5 CARTS WITH BUS TUBS OF DIRTY DISHES FROM DAYS PRIOR STACKED LEFT WITH FOOD AND UNCOVERED. POSSIBLE INSECT HARBORAGE ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS (DISHES) MUST BE WASHED NOT LEFT FOR DAYS IN BUS TUBS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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

LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP TO THE BLADE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

ALL WORN DISCOLORED WITH DEEP CUTS IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

SEE VIOLATION #59

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-31-22 REPORT #2566258 #54 OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER WITH GREASE ENRUSTED TO THE TOP AND AROUND CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN. #60 PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 12-8-21 REPORT #2545268 THE FOLLOWING NOTED: #10 6-301.14 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED AT ALL OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, BAR, AND IN ALL TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #37 3-302.12 OBSERVED NO COMMON NAME LABELS ON THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #45 4-502.13 OBSERVED FOODS BEING STORED INSIDE OF GROCERY BAGS INSIDE OF THE REACH-IN FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY STORE ALL FOODS INSIDE FOOD-GRADE BAGS OR FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS #49 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN AND INSIDE OF THE FRYERS. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FANS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AROUND THE WOK STATIONS. O OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE AQUATIC TANKS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE WALLS AND THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES AND WALL PANELS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER #51 5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NEXT TO THE AQUATIC TANKS. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE OR PROVIDE. #53 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE #55 6-201.11 OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR SURFACES IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM, IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, AND BY THE DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED THE WALL IS DETACHED BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. 6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS (FROZEN FOOD BOXES, DIRT DISHES) BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN FREEZER AND BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES. 6-501.12 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DIRT DEBRIS UNDER THE FRYERS AND UNDER THE WOK STATION/COOKING EQUIPMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. #57 2-102.13 OBSERVED MANAGER UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS. #58 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS. ALL PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION NOT CORRECTED

MINOROther
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

SEE VIOLATION #59

OCT 31
2022
FAILED
21 violations7 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (RICE, PORK, CHICKEN, ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WITH VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE IS EXPIRED PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDSINK ON THE DIM SUM PREP/COOKING SIDE OF THE KITCHEN FOR HANDWASHING. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT AN EXPOSED HANDSINK MUST BE INSTALLED WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND DRYING DEVICE FOR HANDWASHING IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).CITATION ISSUED

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

FOUND WALK IN COOLER AT 59.0 DEGREES WITH TCS FOOD. ALL TCS FOOD ITEMS HAVE BEEN DISCARDED AND INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF WALKIN COOLER UNTIL REPAIRED. ALL OTHER FOOD ITEMS WILL BE STORED IN SEVERAL REACH IN COOLERS ON SITE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

SEE VIOLATION #60

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 4-5 LIVE ROACHES AT DISH MACHINE AND ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED MANY DEAD ROACHES AS WELL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED

MINORPest Activity
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED 5 CARTS WITH BUS TUBS OF DIRTY DISHES FROM DAYS PRIOR STACKED LEFT WITH FOOD AND UNCOVERED. POSSIBLE INSECT HARBORAGE ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS (DISHES) MUST BE WASHED NOT LEFT FOR DAYS IN BUS TUBS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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

LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP TO THE BLADE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

ALL WORN DISCOLORED WITH DEEP CUTS IN NEED OF REPLACING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

SEE VIOLATION #60

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

SEE VIOLATION #60

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TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

SEE VIOLATION #60

CRITICALPest Activity
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE STAIRWAY FILLED WITH GARBAGE FROM THE WEEKEND PILING UP WAITING UNTIL MONDAY TO BE REMOVED AND DISCARDED. THE AMOUNT OF BOXES AND GARBAGE MAKING THE STAIRWAY IMPOSSIBLE TO MANEUVER AND A RODENT HARBORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE THIS HABIT AND TAKE GARBAGE OUT REGULARLY.

MINORSanitation
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER WITH GREASE ENRUSTED TO THE TOP AND AROUND CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SEE VIOLATION #60

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

SEE VIOLATION #60

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

SEE VIOLATION #60

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 12-8-21 REPORT #2545268 THE FOLLOWING NOTED: #10 6-301.14 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED AT ALL OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, BAR, AND IN ALL TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #37 3-302.12 OBSERVED NO COMMON NAME LABELS ON THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. #45 4-502.13 OBSERVED FOODS BEING STORED INSIDE OF GROCERY BAGS INSIDE OF THE REACH-IN FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY STORE ALL FOODS INSIDE FOOD-GRADE BAGS OR FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS #49 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN AND INSIDE OF THE FRYERS. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FANS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AROUND THE WOK STATIONS. O OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE AQUATIC TANKS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE WALLS AND THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES AND WALL PANELS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER #51 5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NEXT TO THE AQUATIC TANKS. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE OR PROVIDE. #53 5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE #55 6-201.11 OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR SURFACES IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM, IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, AND BY THE DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED THE WALL IS DETACHED BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. 6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS (FROZEN FOOD BOXES, DIRT DISHES) BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN FREEZER AND BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES. 6-501.12 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DIRT DEBRIS UNDER THE FRYERS AND UNDER THE WOK STATION/COOKING EQUIPMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. #57 2-102.13 OBSERVED MANAGER UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS. #58 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS. ALL PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED

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COMPLIANCE WITH CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE

FOUND 1 HALF SMOKED CIGARETTE ON TOP OF DISH MACHINE WHERE THEY ARE USING THE MACHINE AS AN ASHTRAY TO HOLD CIGARETTE. FOUND EVIDENCE OF 2 CIGARETTES ON COOK TOP, ASH ON TOP AS AN ASHTRAY CIGARETTES FOUND ON TOP OF GARBAGE BUCKET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STOP SMOKING IN PREP AREA AND USING EQUIPMENT AS ASHTRAYS. CITATION ISSUED COURT APPEARANCE MANDATORY

DEC 8
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED AT ALL OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, BAR, AND IN ALL TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-302.12 OBSERVED NO COMMON NAME LABELS ON THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MINOROther
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

4-502.13 OBSERVED FOODS BEING STORED INSIDE OF GROCERY BAGS INSIDE OF THE REACH-IN FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY STORE ALL FOODS INSIDE FOOD-GRADE BAGS OR FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN AND INSIDE OF THE FRYERS. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FANS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AROUND THE WOK STATIONS. O OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE AQUATIC TANKS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE WALLS AND THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES AND WALL PANELS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NEXT TO THE AQUATIC TANKS. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE OR PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

SERIOUSSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR SURFACES IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM, IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, AND BY THE DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED THE WALL IS DETACHED BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. 6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS (FROZEN FOOD BOXES, DIRT DISHES) BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN FREEZER AND BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES. 6-501.12 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DIRT DEBRIS UNDER THE FRYERS AND UNDER THE WOK STATION/COOKING EQUIPMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED MANAGER UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.

DEC 1
2021
FAILED
19 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SIGNS ARE NEEDED AT ALL OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, BAR, AND IN ALL TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

3-501.16(A:1) OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (RICE, DIM SUM) AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES LOCATED INSIDE OF A HOT HOLDING UNIT; ABOUT 2 LBS OF COOKED RICE AT 106F AND ABOUT 2 LBS OF COOKED DIM SUM AT 106.5F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL HOT HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. THE MANAGER DISCARDED SAID TCS FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.

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

4-301.11 OBSERVED A HOT HOLDING UNIT (WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE) AT AN INADEQUATE HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 106F DUE TO THE UNIT NOT PLUGGED IN AND THE FACILITY USING A CANNED HEAT STERNO INSIDE OF THE UNIT. INSTRUCTED FACILITY ONLY TO USE ELECTRICAL MEANS FOR ALL TEMPERATURE CONTROL UNITS AND DO NOT USE CANNED HEAT STEREOS INSIDE OF THE UNITS IF THE UNIT IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CDPH AND MAY NOT BE USED. THE MANAGER DISCONTINUED THE USE OF SAID HOT HOLDING UNIT DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.

MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON-SITE TO TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-302.12 OBSERVED NO COMMON NAME LABELS ON THE DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS LOCATED BY THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 5 LIVE ROACHED AROUND THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE AND TWO LIVE ROACHES AROUND THE REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE INSECT ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.13 OBSERVED THE FACILITY SETTING THEIR INSECT FLY, ROACH, AND RODENT TRAPS THROUGHOUT VARIOUS AREAS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA, BAR, AND CUSTOMER DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND ONLY ALLOW PEST CONTROL TO SET ALL PESTS TRAPS.

MINOROther
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

4-502.13 OBSERVED FOODS BEING STORED INSIDE OF GROCERY BAGS INSIDE OF THE REACH-IN FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO ONLY STORE ALL FOODS INSIDE FOOD-GRADE BAGS OR FOOD-GRADE CONTAINERS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS IN BETWEEN AND INSIDE OF THE FRYERS. OBSERVED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FANS INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE GASKETS OF THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS AROUND THE WOK STATIONS. O OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE AQUATIC TANKS WITH AN ACCUMULATED BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER ON THE WALLS AND THE SHELVES OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE SHELVES AND WALL PANELS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NEXT TO THE AQUATIC TANKS. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE OR PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

MINOROther
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

5-501.15 OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE DUMPSTER LID NOT TIGHT FITTING. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL OUTSIDE DUMPSTER LIDS, LIDS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(B).

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11 OBSERVED UNEVEN FLOOR SURFACES IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM, IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, AND BY THE DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED THE WALL IS DETACHED BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE ALL SURFACES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS (FROZEN FOOD BOXES, DIRT DISHES) BEING STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN FREEZER AND BY THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES.

SERIOUSSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DIRT DEBRIS UNDER THE FRYERS AND UNDER THE WOK STATION/COOKING EQUIPMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED MANAGER UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENTS.

JAN 16
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDSINK ON THE DIM SUM PREP/COOKING SIDE OF THE KITCHEN FOR HANDWASHING. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT AN EXPOSED HANDSINK MUST BE INSTALLED WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND DRYING DEVICE FOR HANDWASHING IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR MEASURING HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND ONE URINAL IN THE MENS WASHROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR URINAL.

SERIOUSSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE AREA AND UNDER SINKS AND DISHMACHINES; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 6-501.11 OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE DISHWASHING AREA; REPLACE WHERE NEEDED. 6-501.12 OBSERVED SOME CEILING VENTS IN THE KITCHEN AREA NOT CLEAN; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. OBSERVED THE WALLS UNDERNEATH THE DISHMACHINE ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE A MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE; CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS RENEW THEIR REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

JAN 9
2019
FAILED
12 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDSINK ON THE DIM SUM PREP/COOKING SIDE OF THE KITCHEN FOR HANDWASHING. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT AN EXPOSED HANDSINK MUST BE INSTALLED WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND DRYING DEVICE FOR HANDWASHING IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

SERIOUSOther
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED SOME RTE TCS FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER WITHOUT PROPER DATE MARKING. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL RTE TCS FOODS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A DATE OF USE (EXPIRATION DATE) THAT ARE HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR MEASURING HOT AND COLD FOOD TEMPS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

FOUND FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED AS REQUIRED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON THE INSIDE OF THE CONTAINER.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND 90 RODENT DROPPINGS ON PREMISES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: KITCHEN STORAGE ROOM, ON FLOOR BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, IN ELECTRICAL ROOM ON THE FLOOR, ON THE FLOOR BY THE BAR AND ON THE THIRD FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE DISHMACHINE AND STORAGE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, INTERIOR OF FREEZERS IN DIM SUM PREP AREA, FAN COVERS INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER IN DIM SUM PREP AREA, BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND ONE URINAL IN THE MENS WASHROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR; REPAIR URINAL.

SERIOUSSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE AREA AND UNDER SINKS AND DISHMACHINES; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. 6-501.11 OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED AND WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE DISHWASHING AREA; REPLACE WHERE NEEDED. 6-501.12 OBSERVED SOME CEILING VENTS IN THE KITCHEN AREA NOT CLEAN; CLEAN VENTS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. OBSERVED THE WALLS UNDERNEATH THE DISHMACHINE ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE A MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE; CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS RENEW THEIR REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

AUG 10
2017
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

PROVIDE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS AND WRAP TO STORE FOOD PRODUCTS-REMOVE PLASTIC BAGS AND CLOTH COVERING.

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

SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS NOT CLEAN, RUST AND ENCRUSTED FOOD BUILD-UP, INSTRUCTRED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER(S)/FREEZER AND UNDER SHELVES IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.

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

REPLACE WATER DAMAGED/MISSING CEILING TILES IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA AND WHERE NECESSARY IN PREP AREA.

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

LIGHT SHIELD MISSING AT CEILING AT DEEP FRYER STATION. MUST PROVIDE.

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

REMOVE CLUTTER IN ELECTRICAL ROOM, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

JUN 27
2016
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

THE DOOR ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE TWO DOOR COOLER IN THE DIM SUM AREA HAS A LOOSE RUBBER GASKET; REPLACE GASKET ON DOOR. (UNIT AT PROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME). CLEAN INTERIOR OF SAME COOLER.

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: BLADE OF CAN OPENER AT PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICKES, CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN OR REPLACE SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER THAT ARE RUSTED.

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

CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE FOOD PARTICLES AND GREASE, ELEVATE SOME FOODS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER, CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS WHERE NEEDED THROUGHOUT KITCHEN, SOME STANDING WATER ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE DISHMACHINE; CLEAN FLOOR TO REMOVE STANDING WATER OBSERVED.

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

MUST CLEAN THE WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN, SOME CEILING TILE IN REAR OF KITCHEN PEELING; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED.

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

THE FAUCET KNOB FOR THE COLD WATER AT THE ONE COMP SINK IS MISSING; REPLACE KNOB FOR SINK. THE INTERIOR OF THE UTILITY SINK IS DIRTY; CLEAN INTERIOR OF SINK TO REMOVE HEAVY BUILD UP OF DIRT.

JUL 7
2015
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS, INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE.

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

SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLERS NOT CLEAN, RUST AND DIRT BUILD-UP, INSTRUCTRED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

SEVERAL CEILING LIGHT FIXURES MISSING SHIELDS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

SEP 30
2014
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CAN OPENER AND MEAT SLICER ON PREP TABLES.

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF SOME COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, BOTTOMS OF PREP TABLES WHERE RUSTY, RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLERS, EXTERIOR OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH SALT AND MSG. REPAIR LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT TWO DOOR COOLER IN DIM SUM AREA. CLEAN UNDERNEATH ALL PREP TABLES AND TABLE AT DISHMACHINE TO REMOVE STICKY RESIDUE AND LIME BUILD UP.

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ON THIRD FLOOR UNDER DISHMACHINE AND TWO COMP SINK. RUSTY FLOOR OBSERVED IN WALK IN COOLER WHERE LOBSTER TANK LOCATED; PAINT OR REPAIR FLOOR.

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

CLEAN WALLS AROUND DISHMACHINES. CLEAN VENTS ABOVE DIM SUM STEAMERS IN HOODED AREA. CLEAN FAN COVERS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED IN DIM SUM WALK-IN UNIT. PROVIDE A COVER FOR THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN THE KITCHEN. REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILE WHERE NEEDED ON 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR. SOME LIGHT DUST ON CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA BY CEILING VENTS; REMOVE DUST.

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

OBSERVED SOME LIGHTS IN THE KITCHEN WITHOUT SHIELDS; PROVIDE SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.

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

OBSERVED WET MOPS INSIDE OF MOP SINK; RECOMMENDED INSTALLING A MOP RACK TO HANG MOPS.

AUG 8
2013
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NEW SHELVES NEEDED IN BOTH WALK IN COOLERS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER, INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND PREP TABLES. IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES

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

FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA, FLOORS IN 3RD FLOOR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP, MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE ALL BUILKD UP AND WATER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

COVING MISSING OR IN POOR REPAIR IN VARIOUS AREAS. HOLES IN BASEBOARDS IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

LIGHT SHEILD IN REAR STORAGE AREA NEEDED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

JUL 22
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 51.4 DEGREES AIR TEMPERATURE. ALL COOLERS MUST BE 40 DEGREES OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. REACH IN COOLER BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. UNIT MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY THE CDPH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) CITATION ISSUED FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS PRODUCTS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: FISH, CHICKEN, PORK, EGGS, ETC... ALL PRODUCT HAS BEEN DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. ALL PRODUCT WAS 48.9 - 52.2 DEGREES. TOTAL APPROXIMATE VALUE $ 51.25 20 POUNDS PER MANAGER CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) CITATION ISSUED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.

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

NEW SHELVES NEEDED IN BOTH WALK IN COOLERS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER, INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND PREP TABLES. IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES

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

FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA, FLOORS IN 3RD FLOOR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP, MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE ALL BUILKD UP AND WATER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

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

COVING MISSING OR IN POOR REPAIR IN VARIOUS AREAS. HOLES IN BASEBOARDS IN NEED OF REPAIR. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

LIGHT SHEILD IN REAR STORAGE AREA NEEDED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

DEC 11
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD.(HANDLES RAW BEEF, CHICKEN,ETC.)ALSO, FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANGER CERTIFICATE POSTED. CITATION ISSUED.

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

FOUND INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLERS NOT CLEAN.

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

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN BEHIND REACH IN COOLERS ACROSS WOK AREAS.

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

FOUND HOOD FILTER NOT CLEAN.

NOV 28
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

FOODHANDLERS NOT PRACTICING GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE/NOT WASHING HANDS. OBSERVED FOODHANDLER WIPING TABLES WITH RAGS THEN PROCEEDED TO WORK WITH FOOD/RICE WITHOUT WASHING HANDS IN BETWEEN TASKS. ALSO, OBSERVED FOODHANDLER RINSING HANDS WITH WATER AND NO SOAP AT PREPARATION SINK. MOREOVER, FOODHANDLERS WEARING JEWELERY RINGS WHILE HANDLING RICE, BEEF, ETC. CRITICAL VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. OWNER INSTRUCTED TO TRAIN FOODHANDLING EMPLOYESS GOOD HAND WASHING TECHNIQUES.

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

FOUND CONTAINERS/POTS NOT STORED PROPERLY.(ON FLOORS/NOT INVERTED). MUST STORE CONTAINERS/POTS ON SHELVING UNITS INVERTED.

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

FOUND EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE, TABLES, AND SHELVING UNITS NOT CLEAN. MUST WIPE DOWN/SANITIZE.

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

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT KITCHEN AREAS. (UNDER EQUIPMENT)

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

FOUND MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AT FIXTURES MAIN KITCHEN.

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

FOUND CLUTTER STORED AT STORAGE AREAS THAT MUST BE REMOVED.(TOOLS, CLOTHES, OLD BOXES,ETC.)(MAIN KITCHEN NEEDS ORGANIZATION)

AUG 20
2010
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

PROVIDE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS AND WRAP TO STORE FOOD PRODUCTS-REMOVE PLASTIC BAGS AND CLOTH COVERING.

MINORSanitation
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. REPAIR CRACKED FLOOR TILE AROUND FLOOR DRAIN BY UTILITY SINK ON 2ND. FLOOR BY STAFF TOILET ROOM. REGROUT FLOOR TILES AT ONE COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPING AND CONDUITS AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES.

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

PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT FAUCET AT UTILITY SINK ON 3RD. FLOOR CLOSET AND TWO COMPARTMENT SINK ON 3RD. FLOOR DISH MACHINE AREA AND OR REMOVE THREADS.

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors CLEAN AROUND OUTSIDE GREASE TRAP, SEAL RODENT BURROWS, AND REMOVE STANDING WATER SECTIONS AROUND OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

AUG 12
2010
FAILED
17 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS-COOKED RICE, COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED SHRIMP, CHICKEN FEET AND BROTH SOUP,COOKED PORK INTESTINE, COOKED SLICED PORK INSIDE UPRIGHT REFRIGERATION UNIT AND WALK-IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES BETWEEN 49.8-71.4F. MANAGER STATES FOODS WERE COOKED 08/11/10. NO TIME/TEMPERATURE LOGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY COOL HOT FOODS FROM 140F TO 70F IN 2 HOURS AND 70F TO 40F IN 4 HOURS. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID ITEMS AT APPROXIMATE WEIGHT OF 75LBS AND AT APPROXIMATE VALUE OF $100.00. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A) ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times. FOUND EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK NOT MAINTAINED. HAND WASH SINK NOT DRAINING DUE TO CLOGGED DRAIN, BLACK GREASE LIKE SUBSTANCE NOTED INSIDE SINK, AND NO HOT WATER PRESSURE. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PLUMBER TO REPAIR SINK. PLUMBER ARRIVED ON SITE AND REPAIRED SAID SINK DURING INSPECTION REPORT WRITING. ALSO,FOUND NO SOAP NOR PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK, WASHBOWL IN EMPLOYEE STAFF TOILET ROOM IN KITCHEN AND IN TOILET ROOMS ON 3RD FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT SAID SINKS TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS PER CITY CODE. MANAGER PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT SAID SINKS. CRITICAL 7-38-030 ISSUED.

SERIOUSPest Activity
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOUND UNCOVERED ICE BIN AND UNCOVERED PITCHERS OF ICE WATER AT BAR AREA WITH FRUIT FLIES ON RIMS OF SAID ICE WATER PITCHERS WHICH ARE SERVED FOR CUSTOMER CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ICE CUBES,ICE WATER, CLEAN AND SANITIZE PITCHERS, AND PROVIDE COVER FOR ICE BIN. ALSO, NOTED IMPROPER FOOD STORAGE INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND REFRIGERATION UNITS-RAW CHICKEN BEING STORED IN PLASTIC BAGS IN METAL CONTAINER ABOVE OPEN UNCUT PRODUCE (GREEN PEPPERS). FOUND PLASTIC BAG OF RAW PORK BEING STORED ABOVE UNCOVERED READY-TO-EAT CUT VEGETABLES. FOUND WET NEWSPAPER WITH INK IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH CILANTRO. MANAGER REMOVED AND DISCARDED SAID ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE READY-TO-EAT FOODS SEPARATE AND AWAY FROM RAW FOOD PRODUCTS, USE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS WITH COVERS, AND NOT USE NEWSPAPER TO COVER ANY FOOD ITEMS. SERIOUS 7-38-005(A) ISSUED.

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

FOUND 20 FRUIT FLIES THROUGHOUT BAR AREA AROUND FLOOR DRAIN, GARBAGE RECEPTICLE, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, WALLS, AND EXTERIOR OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATION UNITS, RIMS OF ICE WATER PITCHERS, ICE BIN, AND STAIRCASE LEADING TO GARBAGE AREA. ALSO,FOUND REAR EXIT DOOR ON 1ST. FLOOR LEADING TO GARBAGE AREA NOT RODENT PROOFED, 1/4TH INCH GAP NOTED UNDER SAID DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS(ENTIRE BAR AREA AND STAIRWELL), RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE PREMISES, AND RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY/HARBORAGE. SERIOUS 7-38-020 ISSUED.

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. FOUND VARIOUS COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS IN THE WALK-IN AND REACH-IN COOLERS NOT DATED AND LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO DATE AND LABEL ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS. LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.

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

INVERT MULTI-USE PLATES AT DINING AREA.

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

PAINT ALL RUSTY RACKS/SHELVES AT DINING, WALK-IN COOLERS, REFRIGERATION UNITS, AND PREP TABLE BOTTOMS. REMOVE RUSTY INTERIOR PANEL IN ICE MACHINE. REMOVE CARDBOARD BOXES, PLASTIC, CLOTH, PAPER LINING FROM PREP AND STORAGE RACKS/SHELVES.

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

CLEAN UNDER, AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, VENTILATION HOOD/FILTERS, INTERIOR OF UTILITY SINKS, STORAGE CABINETS, GASKETS AROUND REACH-IN COOLERS, FAN GUARDS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS, ICE BINS ON 3RD. FLOOR, AND ROLLING FOOD CARTS.

MINORSanitation
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 FLOORS THROUGHOUT STAIRCASE AND STAIRS LEADING TO OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA, REGROUT FLOOR TILES IN DISHMACHINE AREA, DETAIL CLEAN CARPETING, REPAIR FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR-REMOVE RUST, REPAIR LOOSE CARPET SECTIONS BY CUSTOMER TOILET ROOMS, CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AROUND FOOD STORAGE,EQUIPMENT STORAGE AREAS,AND FLOOR DRAINS AT DISH MACHINE ON 3RD. FLOOR.

MINORSanitation
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. CLEAN WALLS AND CEILING THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS, WALK-IN COOLERS, DISH MACHINE AREA, BAR AREA, DINING AREA TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS, SPLATTERS, DUST BUILD UP, AND DARK BLACK STAINS. REPLACE ALL BLACK/DARK BROWN CEILING PANELS, WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS IN BULK FOOD STORAGE ROOM, CUSTOMER TOILET ROOMS, AND DINING AREA. REPAIR WALL SECTIONS AS NEEDED IN PREP AREA, DISH MACHINE AREA, AND DINING AREA. SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPING AND CONDUITS AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREMISES. SEAL CRACKS/CREVICES AT STAIRCASE STORAGE AREA.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT STORAGE AREA AT STAIRCASE. REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM AND PREP AREA.

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

PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT STAFF TOILET ROOM.

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

REPAIR LEAKS AT HANDLE AT ONE COMPARTMENT SINK, PROPERLY CONNECT SPRAYER AT DISH MACHINE AREA AT RINSE SINK-REMOVE HOSE, PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT WHITE UTILITY SINK AT TEA STATION. PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. FOUND HOSE ATTACHED TO CEILING ABOVE DISH WASHING AREA ON 3RD FLOOR-INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND OR PROPERLY CONNECT TO PLUMBING. LEAKS AT HANDLE AND PIPING UNDER TWO COMPARTMENT SINK ON 3RD. FLOOR PREP AREA. REPAIR ONE OF FOUR WASH BOWLS IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM ON 3RD FLOOR BANQUET HALL.

MINORSanitation
LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS, APRONS, ETC. IN DESIGNATED AREA AWAY FROM FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. CLEAN REAR STAIRS AT OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA AND AROUND OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE RECEPTICLE TO REMOVE SPILLS AND REMOVE LITTER, DEBRIS, GREASE SPILLS ETC. FROM STAIRCASE. Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE MOPS AND BROOMS INVERTED IN DESIGNATED AREA-REMOVE FROM BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER AND NEXT TO ONE COMPARTMENT SINK.

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FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION IN CONTAINERS.

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NO SMOKING REGULATIONS

FOUND ASHTRAY WITH CIGARETTE BUTTS AND ASHES STORED ON PREP TABLE SHELF AT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ASHTRAYS FROM ANY AREA WHERE SMOKING IS PROHIBITED. NON-COMPLAINCE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CLEAN INDOOR AIR ORDINANCE OF 2008 7-32-020(c)ISSUED. MANAGER DISCARDED ASHTRAY.

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