PALETTE.

Chicago Health Dept

1204 N STATE PKWY · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2017.

11 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Mar 2017.

Last inspected Mar 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
VIOLATIONS
59
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 31
2017
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FOUND UNEVEN FLOOR WITH CRACKED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF THE SWINGING KITCHEN DOOR LEADING TO THE SMALL PREP KITCHEN ON THE 2ND FLOOR.FLOORS MUST BE EVEN, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AT ALL TIMES.

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

FOUND A LARGE HOLE IN THE CEILING INSIDE THE SMALL STORAGE CLOSET ON THE 2ND FLOOR. MUST REPAIR HOLE AT CEILING AND MAINTAIN.ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

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

FOUND BURNT OUT LIGHT FIXTURE ON THE 3DR FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

FOUND SMALL STORAGE AREA CLOSET ON THE 2ND FLOOR NOT WELL ORGANIZED. MUST DECLUTTER AND BETTER ORGANIZE ABOVE STATED AREA AS WELL AS HAVE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND 6 INCHES AWAY FROM THE WALLS.

Minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOUND FOOD PREP STAFF, SERVERS AND BARTENDERS WITHOUT THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE ALL FOOD PREP STAFF, SERVERS AND BARTENDERS OBTAIN THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE.

AUG 7
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1491087 ON 7/29/14 NOT CORRECTED: 18/01 - OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR PREP AREAS AND BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. OBSERVED 60 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

SEE VIOLATION #18.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS AND LITTER. OBSERVED A SECTION OF RAW WOODEN FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR. MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AT THE 3RD FLOOR BAR.

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

REPLACE THE MISSING WALL TILES UNDER THE KITCHEN DISHMACHINE. REPAIR THE WALL SECTION NEXT TO THE DOOR FRAME TO THE BACK STAIRCASE. REPLACE THE CEILING TILES IN THE 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM WITH CHIPPED PAINT.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL PREP COOLERS.

AUG 1
2014
FAIL 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR PREP AREAS AND BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. OBSERVED 36 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Critical Facility Condition
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

NO HOT WATER WAS AVAILABLE AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND PROVIDE HOT WATER ABOVE 110F TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS AND LITTER. OBSERVED A SECTION OF RAW WOODEN FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR. MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AT THE 3RD FLOOR BAR.

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

REPLACE THE MISSING WALL TILES UNDER THE KITCHEN DISHMACHINE. REPAIR THE WALL SECTION NEXT TO THE DOOR FRAME TO THE BACK STAIRCASE. REPLACE THE CEILING TILES IN THE 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM WITH CHIPPED PAINT.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL PREP COOLERS.

JUL 29
2014
FAIL 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR PREP AREAS AND BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. OBSERVED 36 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Critical Facility Condition
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

NO HOT WATER WAS AVAILABLE AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND PROVIDE HOT WATER ABOVE 110F TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS AND LITTER. OBSERVED A SECTION OF RAW WOODEN FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR. MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AT THE 3RD FLOOR BAR.

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

REPLACE THE MISSING WALL TILES UNDER THE KITCHEN DISHMACHINE. REPAIR THE WALL SECTION NEXT TO THE DOOR FRAME TO THE BACK STAIRCASE. REPLACE THE CEILING TILES IN THE 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM WITH CHIPPED PAINT.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF ALL PREP COOLERS.

MAY 16
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Facility Condition
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1445224 ON 5/8/14 NOT CORRECTED: 29/02 - FLOORS NEED REPAIR ON THE 4th FL, FOUND MISSING TILES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WHERE EVER NEEDED. MANAGER CALLED A REPAIRMAN TO REPLACE THE MISSING FLOOR TILES DURING THE INSPECTION. THE REPAIRMEN ARRIVED AT 12PM TO BEGIN THE WORK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Serious Other
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

SEE VIOLATION #14.

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

MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER DOORS.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE ON THE 2ND FLOOR.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS AND LITTER. OBSERVED A SECTION OF RAW WOODEN FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR. MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AT THE 3RD FLOOR BAR.

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MAY 8
2014
FAIL 11 violations 5 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE PREP COOLER BELOW THE GRILL WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 54.3F AND THE PREP COOLER ACROSS FROM THE GRILL AND BROILER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50F. BOTH COOLERS WERE USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. BOTH COOLERS WERE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLERS BELOW 40F. UPON MY RETURN ON 5/9/14, BOTH COOLERS HAVE BEEN REPAIRED AND ARE MAINTAINING AIR TEMPERATURES OF 36.1F AND 36.5F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLERS. OBSERVED CHICKEN AT 48.7F, COOKED RICE AT 53.2F, GYRO MEAT AT 47.3F, COOKED PASTA AT 51.8F, CHEESE AT 50.1F, FISH AT 46.7F, CHILI AT 51.9F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 54# OF FOOD WORTH APPROXIMATELY $92. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

NO SANITIZER WAS DETECTED AT THE FINAL RINSE FOR THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE AT THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. NO CONTAINER OF SANITIZER WAS CONNECTED TO THE FEEDER LINES TO THE MACHINE. THE DISHMACHINE WAS BEING USED AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST WASH GLASSES AT EITHER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE IN THE PREP AREA UNTIL THE MACHINE IS MAINTAINED WITH A PROPER CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZER (IODINE AT 12PPM). THE MACHINE WAS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. UPON MY RETURN, ON 5/9/14, THE DISHMACHINE WAS SANITIZING AT 12PPM IODINE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Serious Food Temperature
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED BOTTLES OF DRINK MIXES STORED IN THE ICE BIN THAT IS ALSO USED FOR CUSTOMER'S DRINKS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ICE USED FOR CONSUMPTION CANNOT ALSO BE USED FOR COOLING BOTTLES OR OTHER PRODUCTS. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE ICE FROM THE ICE BIN AND REMOVED THE BOTTLES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OUTER OPENINGS NOT RODENT PROOFED. OBSERVED A 1/2" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR TO THE ALLEY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL OUTER OPENINGS MUST BE RODENT PROOF. ALSO, OBSERVED 2 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Critical Facility Condition
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

NO HOT WATER WAS AVAILABLE AT THE HANDSINK LOCATED BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR. THE HOT WATER WAS TURNED OFF TO THE HANDSINK DUE TO AN ISSUE WITH THE WATER LINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CONVERT THE DUMP SINK BEHIND THE BAR INTO A HANDSINK AND PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT THE HANDSINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Serious Facility Condition
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1324665 ON 9/10/13 NOT CORRECTED: 34/01 - FLOORS NEED REPAIR ON THE 4th FL, FOUND MISSING TILES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WHERE EVER NEEDED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

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

MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER DOORS.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE ON THE 2ND FLOOR.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR WITH FOOD DEBRIS, SPILLS AND LITTER. OBSERVED A SECTION OF RAW WOODEN FLOOR BEHIND THE 3RD FLOOR BAR. MUST PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AT THE 3RD FLOOR BAR.

SEP 10
2013
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED THE INTERIOR DOOR OF THE SERVICE COOLER IN THE MAIN KITCHEN IS IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER ON THE 1st FL TO REMOVE DEBRIS FROM SHELVING. ALSO CLEAN INSIDE COOLER ON THE 4th FL.

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE DEBRIS. FLOORS NEED REPAIR ON THE 4th FL, FOUND MISSING TILES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WHERE EVER NEEDED.

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

NOTED HOLE AND BROKEN TILES INTO WALL UNDERNEATH DISH WASHING MACHINE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 14
2012
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE 2-COOLER DRAWER DOORS AT 1st FLOOR KITCHEN, WERE NOT SHUTTING TIGHTLY, MUST FIX. CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED.

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

FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: FAN GUARDS & CONDENSERS OF WALK-IN COOLERS, SINK DRAINS AT BARS-DUE TO FOOD DEBRIS OR DUST.

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

POOR FLOOR GROUTING AT MAIN DISHROOM MUST BE FIXED; 2nd FLOOR DISHROOM & BAR FLOORS MUST BE KEPT DRY, TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MISSING CAULKING BETWEEN THE FLOOR & BASEBOARD TILES IN MAIN DISHROOM MUST BE FIXED

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

MISSING CORNER COVINGS ON WALLS IN VARIOUS AREAS OF THE PREP & STORAGE ROOMS, MUST PROVIDE.

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

THE WASTE LINE UNDER THE BEER TAP AT 3RD FLOOR BAR MUST EXTEND TO THE FLOOR DRAIN.

APR 29
2011
PASS 8 violations
Minor Chemical 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. MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS AND LABEL DRY FOOD CONTAINERS.

Minor Sanitation
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. PROVIDE DOOR HANDLES WHERE MISSING FOR THE SALAD PREP COOLER.

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE 2ND FLOOR VENTILATION HOOD.

Minor Sanitation
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. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR OF THE 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA.

Minor Sanitation
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. REPAIR THE OPENINGS IN THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 4TH FLOOR WOMEN'S LOCKER ROOM AND LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM. SEAL ALL GAPS BETWEEN WALL SECTIONS, AT CORNERS AND BETWEEN WALL AND CEILING.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. NONE OF THE VENTILATION FANS IN THE 4 RESTROOMS ARE OPERATING PROPERLY. MUST CLEAN AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY.

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

MUST REPAIR LEAK AT HOT WATER HEATER ON THE 3RD FLOOR.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. ICE SCOOP STORED IN THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR. MUST PROVIDE A SANITARY HOLDER OUTSIDE OF THE ICE BIN.

FEB 16
2010
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. FOUND DISH MACHINES ON SITE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING. SMALL GLASSWARE DISH MACHINE NOT REGISTERING ANY SANITIZING SOLUTION DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE(IODINE). ALSO, LARGE DISH MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA NOT REGISTERING ANY SANITIZING SOLUTION (CHLORINE). MUST REPAIR BOTH DISH MACHINES ON SITE SO THAT THEY CAN PROPERLY SANITIZE MULTI USE ITEMS. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

MUST INVERT ALL MULTI USE ITEMS ON SITE.

Critical Pest Activity
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. SEAL OPENINGS ALONG WALLS THROUGHOUT 4TH FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

Minor Sanitation
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. MUST REPAIR FLOOR IN FOURTH FLOOR LIQUOR STORAGE & THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA UNDER AND BEHIND COOLERS AND SHELVING.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
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. MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT THE 1ST HAND SINK BEHIND THE 1ST FLOOR BAR.

FEB 14
2010
PASS · 0 violations

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