Chicago
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BEAT

Papa D'S

2273 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
33/100

Troubled record — failed 5 of 9 inspections for pest activity, employee hygiene

Inspections
9
3 passed
Last Inspected
2014-06-17
Pass Rate
33%
5 failures
Score
33/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2014-06-17)
Failed 5 inspections (2014, 2013, 2012...)
Pest Activity issues found across 6 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 21×
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Other serious
2014-06-17 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2014-06-05 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

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

Found front entrance door with over 1/2 an inch gap on the bottom of the door. Instructed to rodent/insects proofed the door. Citation issued serious 7-38-020.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

All food container with ready to eat foods inside the reach in cooler must be labeled and dated.

minor Sanitation

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

Must re caulk arond the washbowl sink inside the washroom. (caulk worn out) and maintain. Must remove all the cardboard and aluminum foil on the prep table shelve and wire rack shelvings being used as a shelve liner.

minor Sanitation

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

Must clean and sanitize all the prep tables, all coolers, interior of the ice machine and all cooking utensils and equipments and maintain.

minor Sanitation

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

Must clean in detail the floor throughout premises, along the wall base, all corner ,under and behind the cooking equipment ,under the 3 compartment sink and exposed hand sink and maintain.

minor Sanitation

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

Fan guard of the 2 door reach in cooler and vent inside the washroom,with heavy dust build-up. Must clean and maintain. Walls around the 3 compartment sink with peeling paint. Must scrape peeling paint and repaint. Walls around the mop sink needs det...

2013-06-13 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2013-06-06 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Temperature

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

INADEQUATE FOOD TEMPERATURES DURING STORAGE.OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1 LB FRIED CHICKEN RANGING BETWEEN 67.1F TO 96F BEING HELD IN COOKS LINE COOLER. CHICKEN WAS PREVIOUSLY FRIED IN DEEP FRYER THEN STORED DIRECTLY IN COOLER WITHOUT PROPERLY COOLING. AL...

critical Pest Activity

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

NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORTS ON PREMISES. LAST PEST SERVICE REPORT DATED NOVEMBER 14TH 2012. ALSO OBSERVED 1 GAL SPRAYER OF ORTHO BRAND "HOME DEFENSE MAX BUG KILLER" INSECTICIDE IN REAR FREEZER/REFRIGERATOR STORAGE ROOM. ALSO OBSERVED OPEN...

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISES FROM 10-4-12. GIVEN TODAYS SUMMARY AND POSTED.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).

serious Sanitation

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 10-4-12 NOT CORRECTED. #34-DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREAS ESPECIALLY ALONG WALLS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT.#35- MUST SEAL ALL WALL OPENINGS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND PROVIDE CEILING ABOVE THE CHE...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE ON HANDLES OF TWO DOOR COCA COLA COOLER OR UTENSILS ON COOKS LINE. MUST NOT USE WOOD OR CARDBOARD AS LEG EXTENSION ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO FLOOR.

minor Sanitation

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

INTERIOR ICE MACHINE AND ICE DISPENSING SHOOT DIRTY. INTERIOR GLASS, ONE DOOR COOLER DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

MISSING FLOOR TILES AT ENTRANCE TO MOP SINK AREA AND EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

MISSING WALLS AND WALL TILE BEHIND TOILET AND WASHROOM WASHBOWL. MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE WALLS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

LEAKS ON PLUMBING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN TWO AREAS. UNDER COLA PUMP NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

2012-10-04 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1285571 ON 9/27/12 NOT CORRECTED: 18/01 - OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. APPROXIMATELY 25 RAT DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED ON THE FLOOR AND BASEBOARDS OF THE STORAGE AREA. A DEAD ...

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 #14.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE, AND EXTERIOR OF REFRIGERATORS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREAS ESPECIALLY ALONG WALLS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL ALL WALL OPENINGS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND PROVIDE CEILING ABOVE THE CHEST FREEZER IN THIS AREA. CLEAN WALL BEHIND THE GYRO MACHINE.

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.

2012-09-27 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
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 EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. APPROXIMATELY 25 RAT DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED ON THE FLOOR, BASEBOARDS AND TOP OF THE FREEZER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTR...

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE, AND EXTERIOR OF REFRIGERATORS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREAS ESPECIALLY ALONG WALLS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL ALL WALL OPENINGS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND PROVIDE CEILING ABOVE THE CHEST FREEZER IN THIS AREA. CLEAN WALL BEHIND THE GYRO MACHINE.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE AT THE WASHROOM DOOR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR THE WATER LEAK AT THE DRAIN LINE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.

2011-02-25 Pass License Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2011-02-14 Fail License
CRITICAL 10
critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. NO PAPER TOWELS IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. OBSERVED EMPLOYEE USING BARE HANDS PREPARING FOODS.

critical Pest Activity

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

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NO PE...

serious Food Temperature

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER PRESENT DURING INSPECTION WHILE FOODS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. IE: BEEF GRAVY IN ...

minor Sanitation

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

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. FORK MOUTH PIECES AT TO GO PLASTIC WARE STATION MUS...

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. MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS LINER FOR SHELVING ON COOKS LINE.

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. EXTERIOR AROUND DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN/REMOVE.

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. FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH OPEN CRACKS, CREVICES, NOT SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT AND DEBRIS: THROUGHOUT REAR UND...

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. LEAK FROM CEILING AT REAR REFRIGERATION AREA, MUST REPAIR.

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 roof line. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly c...

minor Sanitation

LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. DIRTY LINEN FOUND IMPROPERLY STORED IN UTILITY MOP SINK.

2011-01-06 Fail License

No violations found.

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