PANDA EXPRESS, INC.

Chicago Health Dept

113 S CLINTON ST · WEST LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2015.

8 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Mar 2015.

Last inspected Mar 2015. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

MAR 2015

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 20

2015

PASS 3 violations

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.

DEC 18

2014

PASS 1 violation

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.

JUL 15

2014

PASS 1 violation

Minor Facility Condition

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

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE UTILITY MOP SINK AREA. MUST REPLACE.

SEP 12

2013

PASS 3 violations

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.

JUN 28

2012

PASS · 0 violations

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JUN 20

2012

FAIL 3 violations 1 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

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 7-38-020 ISSUED.

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.

MAY 17

2011

PASS 2 violations

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.

MAR 8

2010

PASS 2 violations

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 & popping out.

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