Chicago
59
YOUR CALL

Omakin Restaurants

6900 S Lafayette Ave, Chicago, IL 60621 · Englewood · Restaurant · Medium risk
YOUR CALL
59/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
11
8 passed
Last Inspected
2023-02-03
Pass Rate
73%
3 failures
Score
59/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2023-02-03)
Failed 3 inspections (2023, 2022, 2020)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 4 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 19×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Pest Activity minor
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Food Temperature serious
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Facility Condition minor
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Other minor
2023-02-03 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

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

4-501.11 OBSERVED MULTIPLE LEAKS AT THE PIPES OF THE SODA MACHINE STORED IN THE BASEMENT, CREATING A POOL OF WATER IN THE STORAGE AREA WHERE THE HOT WATER TANK IS ALSO LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAID LEAKS AND REMOVE STANDING WATER IN THE AREA AND...

serious Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.17 OBSERVED THE WALLS BEHIND THE HOT HOLDING UNIT THAT HOLDS THE HASH BROWNS AND FRENCH FRIES WITH GREASE RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID WALLS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.13 OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND THE LAST SERVICE WINDOW WITH TRASH AND FOOD BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID FLOORS.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-202.11 OBSERVED TWO BLOWN OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID LIGHT BULBS AND MAINTAIN.

2023-01-27 Fail Canvass
5
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED PINK AND BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE THROUGHOUT THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE AND ON THE ICE PANEL ABOVE THE ICE. THE ICE MACHINE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLAT...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED MULTIPLE LEAKS AT THE PIPES OF THE SODA MACHINE STORED IN THE BASEMENT, CREATING A POOL OF WATER IN THE STORAGE AREA WHERE THE HOT WATER TANK IS ALSO LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAID LEAKS AND REMOVE STANDING WATER IN THE AREA AND MAINTAIN...

serious Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE WALLS BEHIND THE HOT HOLDING UNIT THAT HOLDS THE HASH BROWNS AND FRENCH FRIES WITH GREASE RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID WALLS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND THE LAST SERVICE WINDOW WITH TRASH AND FOOD BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID FLOORS.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED TWO BLOWN OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID LIGHT BULBS AND MAINTAIN.

2022-06-13 Pass Short Form Complaint
2
serious Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED HEAVILY SOILED TOLIET BOWLS IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED MUST KEEP RESTROOMS CLEANED AND SANITIZED. MUST MAINTAIN SAME. VIOLATION CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED TOLIET PAPER ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT RESTROOMS. MUST KEEP FLOORS CLEAN AND DRY. VIOLATION CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION.

2022-04-12 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2022-04-11 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 4
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN IN THE TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT TWO HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROVIDE A HAND DRYING PROVISION SUCH AS PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-03...

serious Employee Hygiene

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

5-103.11(B) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY RANGING FROM 75F-80F AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOT WATER AT LEAST 110F AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AT LEAST 100F AT...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS UNDER THE FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

2021-10-22 Pass Complaint
5
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED A SYRUP LOOKING SUBSTANCE ON FLOOR BEHIND THE OIL TANKS IN THE BASEMENT AND OBSERVED RED SUBSTANCE ON FLOOR BY THE SODA DISPENSER BOTH LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

minor Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED CARD BOARD BEING USED AS A LINER FOR SHELVING UNIT IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING INSECT HARBORING.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF STANDING OIL ON THE FLOOR BEHIND DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE DRAIN PIPE OF THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED JUST LEFT OF THE REAR OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

minor Pest Activity

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS, FRONT SERVICE AREA, REAR FOOD PREP AREA, REAR DRIVE THROUGH AREA, EMPLOYEE BREAK ROOM AREA AND IN THE DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS ...

2021-07-20 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE PREP STORAGE COOLERS IN THE FRONT SERVING AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS.

minor Pest Activity

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

MUST CLEAN THE GROUND AROUND THE DUMPSTERS IN THE OUTSIDE CORRAL TO PREVENT FOOD SOURCE FOR PEST.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN THE VENT COVERS AT THE FRONT SERVING COUNTER TO REMOVE DUST.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE PREP AREA AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, IN THE MEN WASHROOM AND THE WALK IN COOLER ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FILTER NEED CLEANING UNDERNEATH THE FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

2020-10-29 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2020-09-09 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2020-09-01 Fail Short Form Complaint
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PIC DOESN'T HAVE A FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION)

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS (EGGS,HAM,SAUSAGE,ETC) IS BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED.MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 9:50 A.M.(COS)(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)

serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2363035 2/27/20 NOT CORRECTED.#36- MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR LATTE COOLER. #55-MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF EQUIPMENT,WALK IN FREEZER,DRIVE- THRU,THROUGHOUT INCLUDIN...

2020-02-27 Pass License
7
minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR LATTE COOLER.

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND SINK AND 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM LOWER SHELVES ON PREP LINE,GRILL,CARTS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM VENTS AND CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES OF EQUIPMENT,WALK IN FREEZER,DRIVE- THRU,THROUGHOUT INCLUDING ALL FLOOR DRAINS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN WALL IN BREAK ROOM.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN FRONT DRIVE-THRU,PREP AREA AND WHERE NEEDED.LOOSE AND MISSING WALL BASE IN BASEMENT POP STORAGE AREA.

minor Food Storage & Handling

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT IN BREAK ROOM,MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN 1ST FL. DRY STORAGE AREA.

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