NORTH GARDEN.
1007 W ARGYLE ST · UPTOWN, CHICAGO
5 of 6 inspections passed, 1 failed. 2 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JAN 192018PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN TIN CANS AND GROCERY BAGS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS.
NOTED SHELVES BY THE STOVE/DEEP FRYER LINED WITH FOIL PAPER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST
JAN 112018FAILED6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOTED OVER 40 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR AT THE REAR DRY STORAGE AND AT THE FRONT COUNTER UNDERNEATH THE HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020
NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN TIN CANS AND GROCERY BAGS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS.
NOTED SHELVES BY THE STOVE/DEEP FRYER LINED WITH FOIL PAPER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
NOTED HEAVY ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE UPRIGHT FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST, DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN....MUST ALSO CLEAN THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY WHERE MICE DROPPINGS WERE NOTED, UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALL BASE OF THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.
NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGH OUT PREMISE ON SHELVES, COUNTER TOPS, REAR DRY STORAGE, KITCHEN PREP AND FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.
FEB 72017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE FRONT SHELVING AND REAR KITCHEN. ALL METAL SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN FOUND DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS IN THE KITCHEN DIRTY WITH FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REMOVE PLASTIC FROM METAL FLOORING UNDER THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. FLOOR UNDER THE WOK LINE WITH SOME FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE FRONT COUNTER AND UNDER THE COOKS WOK LINE MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE. ALL CLUTTER FROM SHELVING REMOVED OR ORGANIZED. NO POTS AND PANS STORED ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE WOK LINE.
MAR 112016PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
LABEL ALL DRY FOOD CONTAINERS AND LABEL AND DATE ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH READY TO EAT POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
FOUND GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FROZEN FOODS AND FRESH VEGETABLES INSIDE THE REACH IN CCOLER AND REACH IN FFREEZER. MUST REPLACE WITH FOOD GRADE BAGS,
CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: PREP TABLES, BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLES, ALL DRY FOOD CONTAINERS, ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,FRONT COUNTER,CARTS WITH CONTAINERS OF FOODS,INSIDE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.
FLOOR THRU-OUT THE KITCHEN/PREP AREA NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN ESPECIALLY UNDER AND BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND COOLERS,AND MAINTAIN. BROKEN/CRACKED FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT THE KITCHEN. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE FLOOR TILES.
MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON THE HOOD/TUBES CONNECTED TO THE HOOD AND MAINTAIN. CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.
RE ADJUST THE SELF CLOSER DEVICE OF THE WASHROOM DOOR,(DOOR NOT CLOSING ALL THE WAY).
ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING AND PREPARING FOODS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR. WASH CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLES, CHOPPING BOARD, DINING TABLES MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.
APR 272015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED FROST BUILDUP COVERING THE SHELVES IN THE REACH-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST FREEZER AND MAINTAIN REGULARLY.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE SODA COOLER IN THE FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
REMOVE CLUTTER (I.E. CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS, SIGNS, GLASS) IN THE HALLWAY ON THE WEST SIDE OF FACILITY AND MAINTAIN.
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NOV 252014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND WALLS AND CEILING AT MAIN KITCHEN NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN. MUST SEAL/PAINT.
FOUND BURNT LIGHT BULB AT REAR STORAGE AREAS.
FOUND CLUTTER ALONG WALLS AT REAR OF PREMISES.(PIECES OF WOOD,ETC.)
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