SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

NOORA CAFE.

EAT. 92/100

6310 N WESTERN AVE · WEST RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected September 18, 2015 · passed

Clean record across 3 inspections. No failures, no critical violations.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
13
none critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Nov 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 18
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Bsmt dry storage shelving that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed. Cutting boards that had deep cuts shall be replaced/repaired.

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

Cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), kitchen storage shelving not clean, need cleaning.

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

Floors in bsmt storage areas under shelving/heavy equipment, not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

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

Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

Must provide food handlers list for next routine inspection.

JUL 17
2014
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST PROPERLY DATE AND LABEL ALL PREPARED FOODS AND FOODS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGING IN THE 3-DR REFRIGERATOR AT ALL TIMES.

MINORFacility Condition
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOUND LARGE WHITE PLASTIC SHOPPING BAGS CONTAINING BEEF INSIDE THE 2SLIDING DOOR FREEZER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. ALL FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN FOOD GRADE BAGS AT ALL TIMES.

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

MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP IN THE FREEZER LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT.

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

DURING INSPECTION FOUND A LOVE SEAT/SOFA BED IN THE BASEMENT WITH COVERS AND PILLOWS. MUST REMOVE OFF PREMISES. NONE OF THE OPERATIONS CONNECTED WITH FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ANY ROOM USED AS LIVING OR SLEEPING QUARTERS AT ANY TIME.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE WORKING CALIBRATED THEMOMETERS AT ALL COOLERS AND REFRIGERATORS AT ALL TIMES. FOUND A NON WORKING THERMOMETER AT THE 3DR COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE 3-COMP SINK.

NOV 15
2013
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK AND DRAIN BOARD OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

NO BASEBOARD WALL/COVING PROVIDED AT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. SEAL/REGROUT WALL TILES BEHIND AND UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. SEAL OPENING ON WALL ABOVE THE PREP COOLER IN THE KITCHEN.

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

A BACKFLOW PREVENTER IS NEEDED AT MOP SINK. STOPPER IS NEEDED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. LEAKING PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

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