PERSONA WOOD FIRE PIZZERIA.
170 W WASHINGTON ST · LOOP, CHICAGO
3 of 6 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 3 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 202017PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED A 3 DOOR PREPARATION COOLER AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 58.5F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE SUCH AS PEPPERONI, CHICKEN, PROSCIUTTO, MOZZARELLA CHEESE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL COOLERS AT 40.0F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES SUCH AS 4LBS OF CHICKEN AT 58.6F, 1LB OF PROSCIUTTO AT 59.2F, 4LBS OF MOZZARELLA AT 58.9F AND 5LBS OF PEPPERONI AT 60.1F ALL STORED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREPARATION COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 14LBS OF FOOD VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $60. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
OBSERVED THE HOOD VENTS, CEILING TILES AND CEILING VENTS WITH ACCUMULATED DUST IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL HOOD AND CEILING VENTS AND CEILING TILES.
NOV 142016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
Above violation still remaining( Floors in dry food storage room had missing/damaged floor tiles, shall be repaired/replaced).
Above violation still remaining(Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage).
NOV 12016FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Found/observed garbage dumpster overflowing with garbage, garbage was 2 feet high, mgmt. was advised to increase garbage pick up more frequently, citation issued 7-38-020, serious violation.
Found/observed no certified food manager on site with a city of cuicago food sanitation certificate on site while preparing, handling, serving potentially hazardous foods, cooked pizzas, preparing pizzas, handling deli meats, preparing salads at time of inspection, citation issued 7-38-012, serious violation.
Reach in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Front prep counter shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Storage shelving/racks not clean, had excess dirt accumulation, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors in rear prep area that had damaged/missing floor tiles, shall be repaired/replaced. Floors behind dish machine, and under 3 compartment sink not clean, had excess dirt/grease accumulation, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in dry food storage room had missing/damaged floor tiles, shall be repaired/replaced.
Missing ceiling tiles in rear prep area by walk in cooler shall be provided, cove molding that was missing/damaged in rear kitchen prep area, shall be provided/replaced.
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.
AUG 32016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Found some food items not properly dated in walk in cooler, reach in cooler, must properly date food items in walk in cooler, reach in cooler.
Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Above violation still remaining(Floors in rear kitchen prep area need re-grouting throughout rear kitchen prep area, kitchen areas).
Floors in walk in cooler under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning, floors under pizza oven, and in rear kitchen prep area, rear storage area under shelving, and by 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners)
JUL 152016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
Above violation still remaining(Floors in rear kitchen prep area need re-grouting throughout rear kitchen prep area, kitchen areas).
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JUL 72016FAILED6 violationsDETAILS
Must provide sneeze guard to front prep area, counter areas per city code where foods/pizzas will be prepared, to protect foods from public.
Walk in cooler door gasket in state of disrepair(broken), shall be replaced.
Cooler shelving, and counter shelving/racks throughout premises not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors in rear kitchen prep area need re-grouting throughout rear kitchen prep area, kitchen areas. Floors throughout premises not clean, need detailed cleaning.
Missing ceiling tiles in rear kitchen prep area, shall be provided, ceiling in rear kitchen area by rear exit door not sealed, shall be repaired/sealed. Missing access panel cover in ceiling, shall be provided.
Must provide food handlers list for next inspection.
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