NEW WAYNE'S BARBECUE & CAJUN INC.
5401 S WENTWORTH AVE · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO
Failed 7 of 30 inspections. 19 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JUL 172023PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TOUCH READY TO EAT FOOD(CHICKEN) WITH BARE HAND. FOOD EMPLOYEES MAY NOT CONTACT EXPOSED, READY-TO-EAT FOOD WITH THEIR BARE HANDS AND SHALL USE SUITABLE UTENSILS SUCH AS DELI TISSUE, SPATULAS, TONGS, SINGLE-USE GLOVES, OR DISPENSING EQUIPMENT. FOOD HANDLER PUT GLOVES ON DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
NOTED NO LABELS FOR BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (SUGAR). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA DEEP DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED CARDBOARD BE USED AS FLOOR MATS IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH, NON-POROUS, AND ESILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS. OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON FAN IN WALK-IN COOLER, LIGHT SHIELDS IN COOKING AREA AND CEILING AND WALL VENTS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FANS, LIGHT SHIELDS AND CEILING/WALL VENTS.
NOV 92022PASSED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MUST PROVIDE COVERS OR LIDS ON CONTAINERS OF FOOD IN WALK IN COOLER, MAINTAIN.
FOUND APPROX 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM RIGHT OF FRONT EXTERIOR DOOR. MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN.
MUST STORE SOILED WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES, MAINTAIN VERIFICATION.
NOV 22022FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
MUST PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDSINKS, MAINTAIN.
MUST PROVIDE COVERS OR LIDS ON CONTAINERS OF FOOD IN WALK IN COOLER, MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 1 LIVE ROACH CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WENT UNDER HOT WATER TANK IN REAR PREP AREA. ALSO EVIDENCE OF APPX. 60 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON CABINETS IN FRONT PREP AREA, ON FLOOR OF RESTROOM, ON SHELVING UNITS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES BEFORE REINSPECTION.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND APPROX 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR AND RIGHT OF FRONT EXTERIOR DOOR. MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN.
MUST STORE SOILED WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
MUST CLEAN GREASE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA, AND DEBRIS FROM FLOOR DRAIN BY 3-COMP SINK, MAINTAIN
MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES, MAINTAIN VERIFICATION.
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 11/3/21, REPORT #2537690: #47: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS. #53: MUST PROVIDE A LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN TOILET ROOM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED. MUST CORRECT ABOVE VIOLATIONS.
NOV 32021PASSED9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Violation Codes: 6-301.14 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT FRONT HAND SINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
Violation Codes: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) Inspector Comments: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE.
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SHELVING UNITS WHERE NEEDED & RUSTY SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER AND PREP TABLES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FRYER CABINETS,CARTS,PREP TABLES,GREASE TRAP,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,WOK,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,DOOR JAMS OF COOLERS,WALK IN COOLER-FAN GUARD COVERS & SHELVING UNITS.
Violation Codes: 5-501.17 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN TOILET ROOM.
Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS AND CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.
Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST GROUT FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND WHERE NEEDED.
Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND AND ALONG WALL BASES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.
OCT 252021FAILED12 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT FRONT HAND SINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 2- LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING ON FLOOR AND WENT UNDER HOT WATER TANK IN REAR PREP AREA.ALSO.EVIDENCE OF APPX. 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER COOLERS,FRYER CABINETS,ON FLOOR UNDER 2- COMPARTMENT SINK,ON SHELVING UNITS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/25/21.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE.
MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
MUST REMOVE FOIL FROM SHELVING UNITS WHERE NEEDED & RUSTY SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER AND PREP TABLES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FRYER CABINETS,CARTS,PREP TABLES,GREASE TRAP,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS,WOK,PIPES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,DOOR JAMS OF COOLERS,WALK IN COOLER-FAN GUARD COVERS & SHELVING UNITS.
MUST PROVIDE A LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN TOILET ROOM.
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.MUST REMOVE DEBRIS AND CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM WALLS AND CEILING IN WALK IN COOLER.
MUST GROUT FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND WHERE NEEDED.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND AND ALONG WALL BASES INCLUDING WALK IN COOLER.
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MAR 162020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
Observed cardboard used as floor mats. Must remove. All surfaces must be non-porous, smooth and easily cleanable. Must maintain same.
FEB 242020FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED OVER 20 MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA ON BOXES AND SHELVES. MUST REMOVE CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).
MUST PROPERLY STORE UNUSED WIPING CLOTHS IN CHEMICAL SANITIZING SOLUTION.
OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND DEBRIS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN.
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL COUNTER TOP,DRY STORAGE SHELVING,LARGE BULK STORAGE CONTAINER, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZER.
MUST PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM USED BY FEMALE EMPLOYEES.
REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS AT FRONT AREA IN THE FORM OF CARDBOARD BOXES AND REAR STORAGE AREAS.
OCT 32019PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up procedure and/or supplies. Instructed manager to provide and maintain a written clean up policy and kit for vomit and diarrheal events. Priority foundation citation issued #7-38-005.
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH THE NAME OF PRODUCT. ALSO LABEL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK COOLER AND FREEZER WITH THE AND DATE(FIFO).
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY COVER ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE FREZZER TO PROCTECT FROM FREEZER BURN.
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN ALL COUNTER TOP,DRY STORAGE SHEVLING,LARGE BULK STORAGE CONTAINER, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREZZER.
OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND DEBRIS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH PREMISES TO REMOVE GREASE,LITTER, AND DEBRIS.
AUG 172018PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(A) Observed no employee health policy on site. Must provide written employee health policy with employee signatures. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012(a).
2-501.11 Observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up procedure/kit on site. Must provide written clean up policy and kit for vomit and diarrheal events. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
4-302.12 Observed no metal stem thermometer on site. Must provide metal stem thermometer to determine internal food temperature. Must keep on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.
3-602.12 Observed no labels on any TCS (time/temperature controlled for safety) Foods. Must label all TCS foods with common name, prep date, and discard date. Must maintain same.
4-101.19 Observed cardboard used as floor mats. Must remove. All surfaces must be non-porous, smooth and easily cleanable. Must maintain same.
6-201.11 Observed excessive debris and dirt build up on floors in dining room, restroom, and under shelves in rear storage room. Must detail clean and sanitize floors. Must maintain same.
Must provide proof of allergen training for all Chicago food sanitation certified managers.
JAN 312018PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed potentially hazardous foods at improper temperatures in kitchen. Found raw and cooked chicken in bus tubs (in kitchen area) ranging in temperatures between 51.8F - 101.8F. Instructed all potentially hazardous foods must be held at 40F or less, or 140F or more at all times. Operator voluntarily discarded denatured foods during inspection. Critical violation 7-38-005(a).
Observed potentially hazardous foods without labels in the walk in cooler, and in freezer. Must label all potentially hazardous foods with name and date. Must maintain same.
Observed heavily stained cutting boards with deep groves in rear prep area. Instructed must resurface or replace cutting boards. Must maintain same.
OCT 182017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
SEAL OPENINGS AND CRACKS ALONG WALLS IN WALK-IN COOLER.
MAY 162017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD OF SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT FOR PROPER CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL. REMOVE FOOD FROM GROCERY BAGS AND PROPER STORE IN FOOD STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS IN REACH-IN FREEZER.
SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND DINING AREAS.
REMOVE ALL STOCK AND EQUIPMENT OFF FLOOR, AWAY FROM WALLS AND CORNERS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL IN ALL STORAGE AREAS.
STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM.
APR 282017FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON CARDBOARD UNDER MICROWAVE ON HOT HOLDIN UNIT, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES, 20 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR BETWEEN PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES AND FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE AREA, 10 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE COMPRESSOR UNIT OF REACH-IN FREEZER, 10 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE FRYER CABINETS, 1 ROACH CRAWLING ON FLOOR NEAR PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS.
REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD OF SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT FOR PROPER CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL. REMOVE FOOD FROM GROCERY BAGS AND PROPER STORE IN FOOD STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS IN REACH-IN FREEZER.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF WOK STATION, GRILL, FRYERS, SINKS, PREP TABLES, CUTTING BOARDS, HOLDING UNITS, ROLLING CARTS, SHELVING UNITS, CABINETS, COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
SEAL ALL OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND DINING AREAS.
REMOVE ALL STOCK AND EQUIPMENT OFF FLOOR, AWAY FROM WALLS AND CORNERS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL IN ALL STORAGE AREAS.
STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM.
FEB 142017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
PROVIDE ACCURATE THERMOMETER IN HOT HOLDING UNIT.
FEB 32017FAILED10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR AND SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE AREA, 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON SHELF UNDER STEAM TABLE ALONG CORNERS IN FRONT PREP AREA, 5 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE FRYER CABINETS IN REAR PREP AREA, 2 MICE DROPPINGS ON TABLE UNDER MICROWAVE IN REAR PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOOD IN WALK-IN COOLER.
REPLACE ALL WORN CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREA. REMOVE POP CRATES AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING IN DRY STORAGE AREA FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, COOKING EQUIPMENT, SINKS, SHELVING UNITS, AND CABINETS.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF VENTILATION HOOD(GREASE BUILDUP). CLEAN WALLS AS NEEDED IN PREP AREA(SPILLS)
PROVIDE ACCURATE THERMOMETER IN HOT HOLDING UNIT.
PROPERLY ORGANIZE ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS AND STORAGE AREAS. STORE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN STORAGE AREAS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL. STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM.
MAR 12016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MUST PROPERLY STORE OPENED FOOD IN CANS IN WALK-IN COOLER, IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.
REMOVE CLUTTER FROM UNDER PREP TABLES, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 222016FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON SHELF AND ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING AT FRONT DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
MUST PROPERLY STORE OPENED FOOD IN CANS IN WALK-IN COOLER, IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.
CLEAN/SANITIZE SHELVES IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.
CLEAN/SANITIZE FLOORS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS OF FOOD SPILLS, AND WALK-IN COOLER.
REMOVE CLUTTER FROM UNDER PREP TABLES, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.
APR 222015PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
NOTED CHAIRS IN THE DINING AREA IN POOR REPAIR (HOLES IN CUSHION). MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN FREEZER AND THE EXTERIOR OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THOUGH OUT THE REAR PREP AREA AND IN STORAGE AREAS TO REMOVE GREASE, SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
WALLS NEED CLEANING IN THE REAR PREP AREA TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTER.
MUST CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAP UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMP SINK TO REMOVE RUST, GREASE AND DEBRIS.
JAN 82015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
NOTED FOOD IN THE COOLER IN #10 CANS, ALSO IN FREEZER FOODS IN GROCERY BAGS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE CONTAINER.
MUST CLEAN SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND SHELVING IN DRY STORAGE ROOM TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS: REAR STORAGE AND PREP AREA
MUST ORGANIZE CLUTTER(STOCK) IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING PURPOSES.
OCT 72014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED MISSING VENT COVERS IN THE FRONT DINING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
OBSERVED REAR PREP TABLE, AND CUTTING BOARDS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
OBSERVED REAR FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER EQUIPMENT(COOKING), AND UNDER THE SINKS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
JUN 102014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON REAR FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. FROM REPORT#1152087 DATE 4/15/14.
APR 152014PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FROZEN CHICKEN STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS, IN THE UPRIGHT FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER FOOD STORAGE BAGS.
OBSERVED RUSTY TABLE STORAGE SHELF REAR PREP AREA,ALSO IN WALK-IN COOLER RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST.
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF FRONT 2 DOOR COOLER/FAN GUARD COVER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON REAR PREP AREA FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.
OBSERVED HOOD AND FILTERS NOT CLEAN, ALSO LIGHT SHIELDS UNDER HOOD, AND THRU-OUT FRONT AND REAR NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.ALSO OBSERVED THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.OBSERVED THE WALL BEHIND THE MOP SINK IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, ALSO REPLACE ALL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES THRU-OUT.
OBSERVED BROKEN SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED CLUTTER IN REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
OCT 302013PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED WORN WITH DEEP CUTS AND DISCOLORED MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP AND GREASE. PREP TABLES AND SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT IN DINING AREA TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
CEILING WITH DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
AIR VENTS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
MUST INSTALL THERMOMETERS IN WALK IN AND REACH IN COOLERS. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
APR 292013PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS IN PREP AREA IN PANS AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 55.6F-69.2F DEGREES; PRE-COOKED ORANGE CHICKEN,GRILLED CHICKEN AND PORK RIBS, APPROX. WT. 7LBS, VALUE $8.40. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND EXPOSED OF FOOD ITEMS. MUST MAINTAIN PROPER FOOD TEMPERATURES. CRITICAL VIOLATION, 7-38-005(A).
NOTED PAN OF PRE-COOKED ORANGE CHICKEN IN PAN ON FLOOR IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA NOT PROTECTED FROM THE ELEMENTS, INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE AND COVER. MUST PROTECT FOOD AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION, 7-38-005(A).
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES & RACKS THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR CABINETS & EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS. ALSO CLEAN INTERIOR OF FRONT 2-DOOR FREEZER AT BOTTOM. MUST CLEAN.
CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER SINKS,AROUND HOT WATER TANK,MOP SINK AND THROUGHTOUT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN.
JAN 102012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.GREASE TRAP,FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN/DEBRIS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOOR DRAIN AND FOORS IN STORAGE AREA NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.WASHROOM VENT DUSTY.MUST CLEAN.
SEP 22011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS FROM EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP,NOT CLEAN.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER SINKS,AROUND HOT WATER TANK,MOP SINK.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.SEAL GAP/OPENING ALONG BASEBOARD IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM TO PREVENT HIDING AREA FOR PEST.
FEB 42011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. LABEL/Date food not in original container,chicken,etc. also cover foods/wrap.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST INSTALL PAPER TOWEL DEVICE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST REMOVE STORAGE OFF FLOORS ON SHELVING IN STORAGE ROOM 1.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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 ADJUST OVEN COMPLETELY UNDER VENTILATION HOOD. OR REMOVE OVEN.
MAY 192010PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
UNABLE TO PROBERLY SANTIZE MULTI-USE UTENSILS. THE DIVIDER BETWEEN THE 2ND AND 3RD SINK NOT SEALED NOTED RINSE WATER AND SANTIZING WATER MIXING. SEAL DEVIDER BETWEEN THE SINKS TO SEAL EACH COMPARTMENT.
REPLACE ALL WORN/STAINED WHITE CHOPPING BOARDS.
DETAIL CLEAN BASEBOARDS THROUGHOUT, HEAVY SOIL BUILD-UP. CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPTMENT.
SEAL ALL HOLES, CRACKS CREVICES ON WALLS/CEILINGS THROUGHOUT, PREVENTING ANY INSECT ENTRANCE/HORBAGE. MAKING WALLS LIGHT IN COLOR AND EASY CLEANABLE.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT.
SECURE EXPOSED HAND SINK TO WALL.
FEB 222010PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE OR PAINT RUSTY SHELVES & RACKS THROUGHOUT
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES & RACKS THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR CABINETS & EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS.
and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REMOVE ALL ALUMINUM FOIL FROM WALLS IN KITCHEN & PROPERLY SEAL EXPOSED HAND SINK TO WALL IN KITCHEN AREA.
FEB 52010FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. GREASE ON THE EXTERIOR OF DUMPSTER IN GARBAGE CORAL, LIDS NOT KEPT CLOSED, TRASH & DEBRIS ALSO NOTED ON GROUND- CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. GREASE BUILD-UP STILL NOTED ON THE EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE GRILL AND DEEP FRYER. CUTTING BOARDS STILL NOT CLEAN. FLOORS UNDERNEATH TABLES & UNDERNEATH ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT STILL NOT CLEAN (LOT'S OF DEBRIS & GREASE NOTED). LIGHT SHIELDS STILL NOT CLEAN IN THE EXHAUST HOOD, STILL NEED TO PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULB- CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS FOR NON-COMPLIANCE WITH PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE OR PAINT RUSTY SHELVES & RACKS THROUGHOUT
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIORS OF ALL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES & RACKS THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR CABINETS & EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REMOVE ALL ALUMINUM FOIL FROM WALLS IN KITCHEN & PROPERLY SEAL EXPOSED HAND SINK TO WALL IN KITCHEN AREA.
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