Panda Express, Inc
113 S Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60661 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Strong record across 8 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2015-03-20
What You Should Know
✓ 5 consecutive passes, most recently 2015-03-20
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2012)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🔧 Facility Condition minor 3×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER THE WOK STATION AND REMOVE WATER ON FLOORS UNDER THE FRONT HAND SINK. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND IN THE REAR.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB IN THE WALK IN FREEZER.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR THE SLOW DRAIN AT THE REAR HAND SINK.
1 ▾
minor Sanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
EXCESSIVE GREASE ON BOTH NOZZLES OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
1 ▾
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE UTILITY MOP SINK AREA. MUST REPLACE.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN ICE CHUTE AT SODA MACHINE IN DINING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE NOTED.
2012-06-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED MORE THAN 15 DRAIN FLIES ON THE WALL IN THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA NEXT TO THE SODA MACHINE DISPENSING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL PROVIDE SERVICE PRIOR TO 6/27/2012.SERIOUS CITATION 7-...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE STICKY 2DOOR REFRIGERATOR AS WELL AS DRIED UP SODA ON THE FIRST AID BOX NEXT TO REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK.
minor Pest Activity
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REGROUT FLOOR TILES LOCATED NEXT TO THE UTILITY SINK AS WELL AS THE TILES NEXT TO THE THE WOK LINE AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST ALSO CLEAN FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN AREA.
2 ▾
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. THERE ARE CRACKED TILES THE THE WOK LINE AREA, REPAIR THE CRACKED TILES.
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. THE METAL BASEBOARD ALONG THE EAST KITCHEN WALL HAS AN OPEN GAP. SEAL UP OPEN GAP.
2 ▾
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. Floor drain under the "woks" must be kept clean & free of gunk or food debris.
minor Facility Condition
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 fix light shield by rear prep area, since the corner of the shield is loose & popp...
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