SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

PADDY LONG'S.

YOUR CALL. 60/100

1028 W DIVERSEY PKWY · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 15, 2022 · passed

9 of 14 inspections passed, 3 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
9 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
61
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
11 YEARS
since Feb 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 15
2022
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

WASTE PIPE IN BASEMENT FOOD DRY STORAGE MUST BE ENCASED. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

OCT 16
2020
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 23
2020
FAILED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER INDICATED ON MENU FOR RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS, FOR CUSTOMER VIEW. INFORMED MANAGER THAT THE DISCLOSURE/REMINDER STATEMENT AND INDICATOR MUST BE IN PLAIN VIEW OF THE CUSTOMER, INDICATED ON MENU OF RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS. ALSO MUST ADD ON THE PHRAS "COOK TO ORDER" INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE, DISCLOSURE/REMINDER INDICATED. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

MINOREmployee Hygiene
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED KNIFE STORED BETWEEN THE WALL AND HANDWASHING SINK IN BASEMENT AREA. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE A KNIFE RACK FOR MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

MINORSanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-7-2019,REPORT#2291169 #52) 5-402.12 OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN OR INSTALLED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP ON SITE OR AT SAID LOCATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. #51) 5-204.12 UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO IDENTIFY AND OR INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK AREA. MAINTAIN AT ALL. UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO IDENTIFY AND OR INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN AT ALL. #55) 6-201.11 OBSERVED BROKEN AND CRACKED FLOOR TILE AT ENTRANCE TO BAR AND IN FRONT OF HAND SINK AT BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND ENSURE SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. #55) 6-501.11 OBSERVED BEER CHEST/COOLER DOOR TOP LID, AT BAR, HELD TOGETHER BY DUCK TAP/BROKEN AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED INTERIOR BOTTOM SURFACE OF BEER CHEST/COOLER AT BAR, WITH EXCESSIVE RUST BUILD UP AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. #55) 6-201.18 OBSERVED UNFINISHED CEILING ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA EXPOSING RAW WOOD, EXPOSED JOIST AND WOODEN RAFTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE ABOVE ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED

JUN 7
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK AT BASEMENT ACROSS FROM KEG COOLER IN BASEMENT. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED READY TO EAT/TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS STORED IN COLD HOLDING UNITS WITH PRODUCTION/PREP DATE NOT PROPER DATE MARKING, TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. MARINATED COOKED CHICKEN, CHEESE SAUCE, CHILI, ETC. STORED IN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS, OVER NIGHT, WITHOUT DATE MARKED TO INDICATE THE DATE THE FOOD MUST BE SOLD, DISCARDED OR CONSUMED WITHIN 7 DAYS. INFORMED MANAGER THAT TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS STORED FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS MUST HAVE PROPER LABEL AND DATE. INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24HOURS. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER INDICATED ON MENU FOR RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS, FOR CUSTOMER VIEW. INFORMED MANAGER THAT THE DISCLOSURE/REMINDER STATEMENT AND INDICATOR MUST BE IN PLAIN VIEW OF THE CUSTOMER, INDICATED ON MENU OF RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE, DISCLOSURE/REMINDER INDICATED. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINOROther
PASTEURIZED EGGS USED WHERE REQUIRED

OBSERVED COCKTAIL ON MENU MADE WITH WHOLE RAW EGGS WHITES AT BAR AREA. ALSO OBSERVED WHOLE RAW EGGS IN USE AND STORED IN WALK IN COOLER READY FOR USE IN HOLLANDIASE SAUCE. INFORMED MANAGER THAT PASTEURIZED EGGS MUST BE SUBSTITUTED FOR RAW EGGS IN THE PREPARATION OF FOODS SUCH AS MAYONNAISE, CAESAR DRESS, ETC. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE PASTEURIZED EGGS AS A SUBSTITUTE WHENEVER PREPARING SAUCES/COCKTAILS THAT DO DON'T HAVE PASTEURIZED/HEAT PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION # 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED 2 EXPIRED CHEMICAL TEST KITS (01/2016 AND 09/2017)ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION AND UNABLE TO DETERMINE ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF SANITIZING SOLUTION. INFORMED SITE THAT CURRENT AND VALID SANITIZING TEST KIT IS NEEDED ON SITE TO DETERMINE PROPER CONCENTRATIONS OF SANITIZING SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

MINORFood Storage & Handling
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO IDENTIFY AND OR INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON MOP SINK AREA. MAINTAIN AT ALL.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO IDENTIFY AND OR INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN AT ALL.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN OR INSTALLED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP ON SITE OR AT SAID LOCATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BEER CHEST/COOLER DOOR TOP LID, AT BAR, HELD TOGETHER BY DUCK TAP/BROKEN AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED INTERIOR BOTTOM SURFACE OF BEER CHEST/COOLER AT BAR, WITH EXCESSIVE RUST BUILD UP AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNFINISHED CEILING ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA EXPOSING RAW WOOD, EXPOSED JOIST AND WOODEN RAFTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE ABOVE ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BROKEN AND CRACKED FLOOR TILE AT ENTRANCE TO BAR AND IN FRONT OF HAND SINK AT BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND ENSURE SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES.

AUG 8
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED TIN FOIL LINERS COVERING SHELVING UNDER GRILL.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE FOIL AND THAT ONLY SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE MATERIALS MAY BE USED.

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

NOTED OPENING IN FLOOR AT DRY STORAGE AREA IN BASEMENT.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR FLOOR.

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

NOTED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING OVER HOOD.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.

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

NOTED HOOD AND FILTERS GREASY IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD AND SCREENS.

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JUL 8
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THAT THE DOORS ON THE 3 DOOR REACH IN BEER COOLER DO NOT CLOSE TIGHTLY TO THE FRAME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOORS. OBSERVED THAT THE SCREEN COVER ON THE BASEMENT VENTILATION WINDOW IS NOT 20 MESH. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SCREEN COVER OVER THE WINDOW THAT IS 20 MESH OR OF SIMILAR CHARACTER.

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF DUST ON THE FAN COVERS IN THE BASEMENT WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS AND SEDIMENT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SLIDING DOOR BEER COOLER. OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF WATER AND MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE 3 DOOR REACH IN BEER COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THESE COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 30
2016
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED BACK DOOR OF KITCHEN NOT INSECT/RODENT PROOF TO THE OUTSIDE. NOTED APPROX. 1/2 GAP BETWEEN THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR AND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE ALL OPENINGS TO THE OUTSIDE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020

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

OBSERVED THAT A SPLASH GUARD IS REQUIRED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE KITCHEN HAND SINK. THE HAND SINK IS DIRECTLY NEXT TO A SHELF THAT STORES CLEAN DISHES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD. OBSERVED FOIL BEING USED TO LINE THE SHELF UNDER THE GRILL WHERE SAUCES AND COOKING UTENSILS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE FOIL AND MAINTAIN FOOD AND EQUIPMENT STORAGE SURFACES TO BE SMOOTH, DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE. OBSERVED THAT THE DOORS ON THE 3 DOOR REACH IN BEER COOLER DO NOT CLOSE TIGHTLY TO THE FRAME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOORS. OBSERVED THAT THE SCREEN COVER ON THE BASEMENT VENTILATION WINDOW IS NOT 20 MESH. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SCREEN COVER OVER THE WINDOW THAT IS 20 MESH OR OF SIMILAR CHARACTER.

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF DUST ON THE FAN COVERS IN THE BASEMENT WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS AND SEDIMENT IN THE BOTTOM OF THE SLIDING DOOR BEER COOLER. OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF WATER AND MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE IN THE BOTTOM OF THE 3 DOOR REACH IN BEER COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THESE COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET ON THE KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NOTED MISSING THERMOMETERS IN THE BASEMENT FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

AUG 10
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED FROZEN CONDENSATE OF WALK IN BEER COOLER. DEFROST AND MAINTAIN

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

OBSERVED INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER IN BASEMENT WITH RUSTY INTERIOR. OBSERVED GASKET IN DISREPAIR WITH BLACK MILDEWY LIKE SUBSTANCE. REPLACE GASKET. DEFROST INTERIOR AND REMOVE RUST.

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

OBSERVED SODA GUN HOLDERS UNCLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SODA GUN HOLDERS. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE SCOOP HOLDER FOR ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT UNCLEAN. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE SCOOP HOLDER.

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

OBSERVED FLOOR OF BEER WALK IN COOLER UNCLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF BEER WALK IN COOLER.

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

OBSERVED WALLS AND INTERIOR OF DOOR OF WALK IN BEER COOLER (CLOSEST TO STAIRS) NEEDS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

AUG 20
2014
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST PROVIDE CEILING PANEL ON TOP OF THE DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVE IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT FROM ANY CONTAMINATION FROM DUST,DIRT ,ETC.

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

MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE MAIN BAR WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL.

AUG 12
2014
FAILED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED. WHEN DRAIN STOPPER WAS PULLED FROM THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT SINK, WASTE WATER BACKS UP ON THE IST AND 3RD COMPARTMENT SINK AND DRAINING VERY SLOW. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR, CLEAN THE CATCH BASIN TO HAVE A WELL DRAINING SINK. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-030.

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1092560 DATED 8/19/13. #33 DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.#36-MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE TALL REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.#38-LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090.

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

MUST LABELED ALL DRY FOOD BULK CONTAINERS.

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

VENT COVER WITH DUST BUILD-UP IN BOTH WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE CEILING PANEL ON TOP OF THE DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVE IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT FROM ANY CONTAMINATION FROM DUST,DIRT ,ETC.

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

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULB IN ONE OF THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT.

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

MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE MAIN BAR WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL.

AUG 19
2013
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

RUSTY FOOD STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE FRONT BAR DISPLAY COOLERS. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.

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

DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA. DETAIL CLEAN VENTILATION FANS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGEE AREA.

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

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE TALL REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE

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

LEAKY HANDLE AT 3COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.

OCT 3
2012
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.

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

OBSERVED THE LIGHT SHIELD MISSING FROM THE CEILING FIXTURE IN THE PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL.

FEB 15
2011
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

VIOLATION REMAINS FROM 2-9-11 #517217.

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

VIOLATION REMAINS.

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

VIOLATION REMAINS.

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

VIOLATION REMAINS.

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

VIOLATION REMAINS.

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

VIOLATION REMAINS.

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

VIOLATION REMAINS.

FEB 9
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC

All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. INTERIOR ICE MACHINE UPPER PANEL WATER RESERVOIR AND INSIDE LOWER BIN WHERE MADE ICE IS STORED FOUND WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER AND STORED ICE. ALL ICE DISCARDED. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL CLEANED, SANITIZED AND C.D.P.H. CONTACTED AT 312-746-7855 FOR INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL.

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. ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. RUBBER GASKET DOOR SEAL ON SMALL ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER TORN/BROKEN. MUST REPLACE.

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. FLOOR THROUGHOUT BAR, UNDER SINK, ICE BINS AND SHELVING IN POOR REPAIR WITH HOLES, RAW WOOD, UNEVEN AND NOT SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE. SEAL ALL HOLES, OPENINGS AND MAKE ALL OF FLOOR SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

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. WALLS IN THE FOLLOWING NEED REPAIR. MISSING WALL TILES NEXT TO FLAT GRILL AND BEHIND TALL REACH-IN FREEZER. MUST REPLACE. PLASTIC WALL SEAM SEAL ABOVE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK BROKEN. MUST REPAIR/RE-SEAL. MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS LINER FOR WALL AT GRILL. RAW WOODEN WALL SURROUNDING ELECTRICAL BOX IN KITCHEN MUST PAINT/SEAL.

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

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ABOVE ICE MACHINE, INSIDE ALL WALK-IN COOLERS, AT BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

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 INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA OR REMOVE FOOD SLICER, PREP TABLE AND ALL FOOD PREP EQUIPMENT BEING USED.

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. OUTDOOR GAS POWERED BBQ GRILL ON REAR PATIO MUST BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES. NO OUTDOOR COOKING/GRILLING PERMITTED.

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