Chicago
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BEAT

Peking Chinese Kitchen

3167 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
35/100

Troubled record — failed 5 of 11 inspections for employee hygiene, pest activity

Inspections
11
5 passed
Last Inspected
2017-02-24
Pass Rate
45%
5 failures
Score
35/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2017-02-24)
Failed 5 inspections (2017, 2016, 2015...)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 7 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 5 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 31×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Other serious
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Documentation & Training serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
Chemical Safety minor
2017-02-24 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2017-02-16 Fail Complaint
6
serious Sanitation

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1932345 DATED 6/8/16 NOT CORRECTED: #32: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS FOUND EXTREMELY DIRTY. ALL METAL RACK STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. #33: OBSERV...

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR BULK GOODS STORED IN LARGE PLASTIC BINS IN DRY STORAGE (RICE, SUGAR, ETC).

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED KNIVES BEING STORED IN THE GAP BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND PREP TOP COOLER. MUST STORE KNIVES CLEAN AND DRY AND IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE RAW MEAT, PREPARED FOODS AND PRODUCE. NOTED KNIFE RACK IN USE IN THE COOK LINE MADE OF RAW WOODEN MATERIAL. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT SURFACES MUST BE MADE OF FOOD SAFE/F...

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED THE FOLLOWING SURFACES SOILED WITH FOOD AND/OR OILY RESIDUE: KNIVES IN THE KNIFE RACK AND HANGING ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK; THE TOPS, HANDLES AND LATCHES OF ALL RICE WARMERS AND RICE COOKERS; THE LIDS OF THE HOT WELL CONTAINERS AND THE INTE...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN OILY AND WHITISH STAINS FROM WALL SURROUNDING THE MOP SINK.

2016-06-16 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
5
minor Sanitation

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

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS FOUND EXTREMELY DIRTY. ALL METAL RACK STORAGE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. DOOR THRESHOLD OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR WITH RAW WOOD, BROKEN PLASTIC SEAL, RE...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DURING TODAYS RE-INSPECTION. MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS A LINER FOR SHELVING THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD BUILD UP ON CAN OPENER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CAN OPENER.COOKS LINE COOLERS AND INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT DIRTY WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE ESTABLISHMENT WITH DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE GREASE IE: UNDER ALL COOLERS, WOK LINE, SHELVING, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AROUND GREASE TRAP, UTILITY MOP SINK, INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER, IN WASHROOM AND DRY FOO...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

DIRTY HANDLES AND NOZZLES WITH ENCRUSTED GREASE AND FOOD ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT AND EXPOSED HAND SINKS.

2016-06-08 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 13
critical Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 5 LBS CHICKEN WINGS IN DEEP METAL PAN ON COUNTER TOP AT CASHIER STATION AT 74.7F. REVIEWED WITH MANAGEMENT PROPER FOOD TEMPERATURES AND COOLING METHODS. ALL DISCARDED. APPROXIMATE VALUE TO BE $12.00. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005...

serious Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED FOODS NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. FOUR LARGE UNCOVERED CONTAINERS IF RAW DICED CHICKEN AND BEEF BEING STORED ON SHELVING DIRECTLY ABOVE UNCOVERED OPEN CONTAINERS OF FRESH, PREPARED CUT CARROTS, SHREDDED CARROTS AND CELERY, CABBAGE, AND OTH...

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 APPROXIMATELY 30 TO 40 RAT DROPPINGS UNDER THE WOK COOKS LINE AND BEHIND THE SMOKER ALONG THE BASEBOARDS. REAR EXIT SCREEN DOOR BEING USED AT THIS TIME NOT RODENT PROOF WITH LARGE OPEN 1 INCH GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR AND TEARS IN THE...

serious Documentation & Training

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM 10-29-15 NOT CORRECTED. #45-INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

minor Sanitation

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

KNIVES BEING IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND THE COOKS LINE COOLER. MUST PROVIDE A CLEAN, WASHABLE KNIFE HOLDER.

minor Sanitation

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

ALL SHELVING AND FOOD CARTS FOUND DIRTY WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST NOT USE LARGE STAPLES AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR LARGE PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS. CONTAINERS MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS FOUND EXTREMELY DIRTY. ALL ME...

minor Sanitation

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

THE FOLLOWING FOUND DIRTY WITH DIRT, GREASE, ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS: TABLE TOP CAN OPENER, ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. ALL COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE ESTABLISHMENT WITH DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE GREASE IE: UNDER ALL COOLERS, WOK LINE, SHELVING, THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AROUND GREASE TRAP, UTILITY MOP SINK, INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER, EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP ...

minor Employee Hygiene

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

WALLS THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT WITH FOOD SPLATTER AND GREASE. AT THE COOKS LINE, AT REAR BULK FOOD STORAGE, AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, MOP SINK AND EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. AT DOOR OF DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM AND INSIDE STORAGE ROOM. INSIDE BOTH WALK-...

minor Sanitation

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

DIRTY LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN MUST CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

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

MOP SINK FOUND EXTREMELY DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST NOT USE RUBBER CAULKING AS A MEANS OF REPAIR TO THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. ALL REPAIRS MUST BE A METAL WELD. DIRTY HANDLES AND NOZZLES WITH ENCRUSTED GREASE AND FOOD ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT...

minor Sanitation

LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED

CLEAN APRONS MUST NOT BE STORED HANGING ABOVE THE DIRTY MOP SINK.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

COOKS LINE WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

2015-11-05 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
1
minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

2015-10-29 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 6
critical Employee Hygiene

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

NO SOAP OR CLEAN PAPER TOWEL/HAND DRYING DEVICE AT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST HAVE SOAP AND CLEAN PAPER TOWELS/HAND DRYING DEVICE AT EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL. WORKERS PROVIDED SOAP AND CLEAN PAPER HAND TOWELS AT PREP AREA E...

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 2 LIVE ROACHES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE INSECT ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON PREP AREA SHELVES, FOOD/GREASE BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF GREAS TRAP UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND FOOD BUILD UP ON CAN OPENER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SHELVES/CAN OPENER.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD/GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT ALSO OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN FLOOR THOURGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

2014-03-28 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REMOVED GREASE BUIL-UP. DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST REMOVE GREASE ENCRUSTED.

critical Pest Activity

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

BROKEN FLOOR TILES INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN. GAP UNDERNEATH FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL TO PREVENT INSECT OR RODENT ACTIVITY.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE IS NEEDED AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. FRONT EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT DINING AREA IS DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES ON SHELVING AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

2014-03-20 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 12
serious Other

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

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SUCH AS CHICKEN AND PORK CHOW MAIN, CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI, SHRIMP WITH LOBSTER SAUCE ETC.ISTRUCTED ABOVE THAT CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER HAS TO BE...

serious Food Temperature

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 09/13/13. INSPECTION REPORT#2156690, NOT CORRECTED.(32)MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: CAN OPENER BLADE AND SLEEVE HOLDER AT THE PREP TABLE, INTERIORS ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS, PREP TABLES TOP AND BOTTOM, INTERIOR...

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL COOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FOOD PREPARATION COOLERS. MUST LABEL ALL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROPERLY STORE UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. OBSERVED KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED IN BETWEEN THE PREP COOLER AND PREP TABLE IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROVIDE A PROPER A KNIFE RACK.

minor Sanitation

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

FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER AND FREEZER IN FOOD PREPARETION AREA. MUST USE A FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REMOVED GREASE BUIL-UP. DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST REMOVE GREASE ENCRUSTED.

critical Pest Activity

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

BROKEN FLOOR TILES INSIDE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN. GAP UNDERNEATH FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL TO PREVENT INSECT OR RODENT ACTIVITY.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE IS NEEDED AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. FRONT EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT DINING AREA IS DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN.

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE STEAM THERMOMETER FOR EMPLOYEES TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURES.

critical Pest Activity

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

ADDITIONAL CLEANING IS NEEDED AT OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD BOXES. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM FRONT SELLING AREA AND DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES ON SHELVING AND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

2013-09-13 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
8
serious Other

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

NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY AS REQUIRED WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES.

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION ON MAY 31, 2012 WAS NOT POSTED VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED. SUMMARY WAS ON A CLIP BOARD UNDER TWO OTHER PAPERS UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED THAT THE SUMMARY MUST BE POSTED AT ALL TIMES...

minor Food Temperature

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: CAN OPENER BLADE AND SLEEVE HOLDER AT PREP TABLE, INTERIORS OF ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS, PREP TABLE TOPS AND BOTTOMS, INTERIOR BOTTOMS OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOK...

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND SINKS.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF UTILITY SINK.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS NEEDED FOR ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS.

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED ON PROPER STORAGE OF MOPS AND BROOMS; STORE WET MOPS WITH MOP HEADS UPWARD TO DRY PROPERLY. RECOMMENDED INSTALLING A HANGING RACK FOR MOPS AND BROOMS.

2012-05-31 Pass License Re-Inspection
4
minor Chemical Safety

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

ALL PREPARED FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST NOT USE WOODEN AND CEMENT BLOCKS AS LEGS FOR SHELVING IN WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. DOOR JAM OF WALK-IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR. BROKEN PLASTIC, EXPOSED RAW WOOD, REPAIRED WITH TAPE. MUST MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND GREASE TRAP AND ALONG BASEBOARD UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

ALL EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREA MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINTS.

2012-05-23 Fail License

No violations found.

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