POPEYES CHICKEN AND BISCUITS.
4866-4868 N MILWAUKEE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO
Failed 8 of 30 inspections. 35 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 132026PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE IS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
APR 32026FAILED9 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE IS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD.PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010
OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE WORKER TOUCH READY TO EAT CHICKEN WITH BARE HANDS WHILE PLACING CHICKEN ON SERVICE LINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE THERE BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS. MANAGER DISCARDED 1 POUND OF CHICKEN ($3) PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED MORE THAN 30 SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT FACILITY INCLUDING: IN TOILET ROOMS, IN DINING ROOM NEAR SODA MACHINE, IN KITCHEN PREP AREA, AND IN DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MINIMIZE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY. PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED SODA MACHINE WITH HEAVY SYRUP BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENT.
OBSREVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENT.
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED. REPORT #2614594 DATED MARCH 26 2025 INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO #55 CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED FLOOR UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE UNCLEAN WITH STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENT. PRIORITY FOUDNATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
MAR 262025PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED FLOOR UNDER AND BEHOND ICE MACHINE UNCLEAN WITH STANDING WATER. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE.
JAN 302025PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE TCS ITEMS SUCH AS CHICKEN WERE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO SIGNS STATING THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST WASH HANDS BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK. SIGNS PROVIDED AND INSTRUCTED TO POST IN RESTROOMS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
MAR 112024PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE TCS ITEMS SUCH AS CHICKEN WERE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED MISSING LID FROM TRASH CAN INSIDE UNISEX CUSTOMER TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED TRASH CAN.
OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION #2577617 DATED 6/21/2023. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). CITATION ISSUED.
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JUN 212023PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14 OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION.
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED, AND SERVED, SUCH AS (CHICKEN, COLESLAW, MASHED POTATOES, ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN-UP KIT OR PROCEDURES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
5-205.15 OBSERVED REAR HAND WASHING SINK NEAR DISH AREA WITH HEAVY LEAK WHEN SINK IS RUN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SINK.
2-102.13 OBSERVED INCOMPLETE ALLERGEN AAWARENESS TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL THAT HOLDS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITAITON CERTIFICATE COMPLETES ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
JUN 122023FAILED11 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH A VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION.
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED, AND SERVED, SUCH AS (CHICKEN, COLESLAW, MASHED POTATOES, ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. (PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN-UP KIT OR PROCEDURES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED 3 HAND-WASHING SINKS IN KITCHEN WITH NO PAPER TOWELS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS TO EVERY HAND-WASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED COLESLAW HELD AT AN INADEQUATE TEMPERATURE OF 52 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD TCS FOODS ARE HELD AT 52 F AND BELOW. THE MANAGER DISCARDED 9 POUNDS OF COLESLAW ($40). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED REACH IN COOLER WITH AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 47 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS HOLD AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41 F AND BELOW. COOLER TAGGED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED 10 SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY, IN THE DINING ROOM, NEAR THE UTILITY SINK, AND AROUND THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MINIMIZE SMALL FLY ACTIVITY PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED REAR HAND WASHING SINK NEAR DISH AREA WITH HEAVY LEAK WHEN SINK IS RUN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR SINK.
OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR ALONG DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.
OBSERVED INCOMPLETE ALLERGEN AAWARENESS TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL THAT HOLDS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITAITON CERTIFICATE COMPLETES ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
OBSERVED MOST RECENT SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED UPON ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO POST SUMMARY REPORT. NEW SUMMARY REPORT PRINTED FOR MANAGER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B) CITATION ISSUED.
SEP 202022PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED. PREMISES SERVES TCS FOODS: FRIED CHICKEN, MASHED POTATOES , ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THEY MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN, POST CERTIFICATE VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED VENT COVER LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE HANDSINK WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. ALSO OBSERVED VENT COVER IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED INCOMPLETE ALLERGEN AAWARENESS TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL THAT HOLDS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITAITON CERTIFICATE COMPLETES ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
SEP 122022FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED. PREMISES SERVES TCS FOODS: FRIED CHICKEN, MASHED POTATOES , ETC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THEY MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN, POST CERTIFICATE VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIOAN 7-38-010. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FIFTEEN LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALL ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a). INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE FRUIT FLIES , CLEAN SURFACES, AND MAINTAIN PREMISES FREE OF PEST. RECOMMENDED RECEIVE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER LOCATED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED VENT COVER LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE HANDSINK WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. ALSO OBSERVED VENT COVER IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS WITH FOOD DEBRIS/SPILLS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
OBSERVED INCOMPLETE ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE THAT ANY INDIVIDUAL THAT HOLDS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE COMPLETES ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
MAY 122021PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS FIRED CHICKEN WERE BEING PREPARED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED SEVERAL BROKEN WINDOW AT REAR EXTERIOR OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST ON VENT IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2454127 DATED 11/2/2020: #57 "OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING." INSTRUCTED TO COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NOV 22020PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (CHICKEN AT 156.2F) WAS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES THAT TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE 1 DOOR FREEZER.
REPAIR THE RIGHT SINK STOPPER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SO THAT THE SINK BASIN CAN HOLD WATER.
OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
JUL 222019FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION BUT KIT MISSING MOP HEAD AND FACE PROTECTION MASK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINET,WHEEL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FLOWER AND OTHER FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR AROUND FOOD PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN
PREVIOUSLY CITED PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #60 NOT CORRECTED ,REPORT #2288820 FROM 5/14/2019 STATES:OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT # 2241189, DATE: 12/06/18, VIOLATION # 51, NOT CORRECTED.OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER AND TEE BREWER .INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER TEE BREWER . INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT VIOLATION.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
MAY 142019PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION BUT KIT MISSING MOP HEAD AND FACE PROTECTION MASK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
OBSERVED THAT NEW INSTALLED HAND WASHING SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA IS NOT PROPERLY SUPPLIED . MISSING SOAP FOR HAND WASHING.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (c) CITATION ISSUED
MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINET,WHEEL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED THAT MAN BATHROOM TOILET FIXTURES ARE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN
OBSERVED THAT OUTSIDE TRASH CONTAINER IS NOT COVERED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(b) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF FLOWER AND OTHER FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR AROUND FOOD PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN
OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT # 2241189, DATE: 12/06/18, VIOLATION # 51, NOT CORRECTED.OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER AND TEE BREWER .INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER TEE BREWER . . . INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT VIOLATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED THAT LAST SUMMERY REPORT IS NOT POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(b) CITATION ISSUED
DEC 172018PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED. -
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED. -
NOTED THAT THERE IS NO HAND WASHING SINK IN WARE WASHING AREA.MUST PROVIDE ONE WITH HOT AND COLD RUINING WATER AND ADEQUATE WATER PRESSURE AND PROPER SIGNAGE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C),NO CITATION ISSUED -
OBSERVED THAT SHELVING IN WALK IN COOLER IS RUSTED. REPAIR OR REPLACE ONE DAMAGED. OBSERVED LOOSE DOOR SEAL ON REACH UNDER COOLER DOOR.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN CLEAN .
OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER AND TEE BREWER .INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER TEE BREWER .
OBSERVED THAT GROUTING ON FLOOR TILES IN WARE WASHING AREA IS DAMAGED AND MISSING WITH LOTS OF STANDING WATER AND FOOD RESIDUE.MUST CLEAN, REPAIR AND MAINTAINED CLEAN
PERSON(S) THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND WORKS IN CATEGORY ONE RESTAURANTS MUST ALSO HAVE A FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING/CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 62018FAILED12 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED.
NOTED THAT THERE IS NO HAND WASHING SINK IN WARE WASHING AREA.MUST PROVIDE ONE WITH HOT AND COLD RUINING WATER AND ADEQUATE WATER PRESSURE AND PROPER SIGNAGE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C),NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF LIVE FRUIT FLIES (MORE THAN 20) IN FOOD PREP AREAS HALLWAYS BAY BATHROOMS.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE PEST HARBORAGE, DETAIL CLEAN AFFECTED AREA AND PEST CONTROL SERVICES ARE RECOMMENDED.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ,CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED THAT BOXED AND PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS ARE STORED UNDER PEST CONTROL LAMP.MUST REMOVE ALL FOOD ITEMS STORED UNDER DEVICE AND STORED IT IN FOOD SAFE PLACE.
OBSERVED THAT SHELVING IN WALK IN COOLER IS RUSTED. REPAIR OR REPLACE ONE DAMAGED. OBSERVED LOOSE DOOR SEAL ON REACH UNDER COOLER DOOR.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN CLEAN .
OBSERVED THAT ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT ABOVE FOOD SERVICE AREA IS COVERED WITH DUST.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN
OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER AND TEE BREWER .INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE OVER SODA DISPENSER TEE BREWER .
OBSERVED THAT OUTSIDE THRASH CONTAINERS HAVE BROKEN LIDS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE CONTAINER.PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION 7-38-020(B).CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED THAT GROUTING ON FLOOR TILES IN WARE WASHING AREA IS DAMAGED AND MISSING WITH LOTS OF STANDING WATER AND FOOD RESIDUE.MUST CLEAN, REPAIR AND MAINTAINED CLEAN
OBSERVED THAT LIGHTS IN BACK STORAGE AREA ARE NOT WORKING. MUST REPLACED OR REPAIRED.
PERSON(S) THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AND WORKS IN CATEGORY ONE RESTAURANTS MUST ALSO HAVE A FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING/CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 112017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR UNDERNEATH FRYERS IN PREP/COOKING AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ON TOP OF WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE IN REAR PREP AREA
OCT 252016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
Observed dirt and food debris on the floors under and around equipment. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.
JAN 272016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED A TORN REFRIGERATION GASKET ON THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER THAT HOLDS SAUCES AND SANDWICH TOPPINGS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON THE 1 DOOR COOLER SURFACES AT THE RAW CHICKEN MIXING STATION. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 112016FAILED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED A GREYISH SLIME AND A BLACK, MOLD-LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE LARGE ICE MACHINE BY THE DISH AREA AND ON THE DINING ROOM ICE MACHINE ATTACHED TO THE SODA MACHINE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN BOTH MACHINES. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
OBSERVED A TORN REFRIGERATION GASKET ON THE 1 DOOR PREP COOLER THAT HOLDS SAUCES AND SANDWICH TOPPINGS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON THE 1 DOOR COOLER SURFACES AT THE RAW CHICKEN MIXING STATION. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 32015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED WATER ON FLOOR UNDER AND SIDE OF REACH-IN FREEZER.NO WASTE WATER LINE CONNECTION PROVIDED AT UNIT,INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY CONNECT WASTE WATER LINE THAT IT DRAINS DIRECTLY INTO A FLOOR DRAIN CARDBOARDS WITH FOOD DEBRIS,OIL STAINS USED ON SHELF BY THE RAW CHICKEN MIXING STATION INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
ICE BUILD-UP ON PIPE BEHIND THE CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
DEBRIS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER UNDER THE WEST SIDE SHELVES,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
OCT 32014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON REAR OF WALK-IN COOLER CONDENSER. INSTRUCTEDMANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD/GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR AND INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS AT THE PREP/DISHWASH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
OCT 12014FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
DISHWASH AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL NOT MAINTAINED, COMPLETELY CLOGGED. DISHWASHER CANNOT WASH HANDS AT SAID EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER DISHWASHER(S) MUST WASH HANDS AT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWLS LOCATED 15 FT AWAY IN SAME ROOM. DISHWASH AREA EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWL MUST BE REPAIRED BY DATE OF REINSPECTION (10/03/14). CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. PREMISES IS PUT ON 48 HOUR WORK AROUND NOTICE BY CDPH.
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON REAR OF WALK IN COOLER CONDENSER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FOOD/GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR AND INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS AT PREP/DISHWASH AREA. ISNTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREA.
JAN 142014FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 8 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON PREP WALLS BY STEAMTABLE, 5 ON CEILING TILES BY REAR EXIT DOOR AND 3 BY WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL PEST ACTIVITY AND SANITIZE ALL EFFECTED AREAS BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
OBSERVED FLOOR TILES IN POOR REPAIR IN PREP AREA BEHIND FLOUR CONTAINER(ADJACENT TO CHICKEN PREP TABLE). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REGROUT/REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN/SANITIZE WALLS/CEILING THROUGHOUT PREP AND DISHWASH AREA.
JAN 242013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS IN PREP AND IN REAR AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ON TOP OF WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
SEP 42012PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in freezer, reach in freezer, must date and label food items in walk in freezer, reach in freezer.
Reach in cooler door gasket in state of disrepair(broken), shall be replaced/repired.
Non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean, need detailed cleaning, non food contact surfaces of pop dispensing (nozzles) not clean, need detailed cleaning. Non food contact surfaces of reach in cooler shelving not clean, needs detailed cleaning, rear storage shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning.
Floors under cooking equipment, heavy equipment in kitchen prep areas not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in rear storage areas under shelving/racks, and by rear exit door not clean, need detailed cleaning.
Walls in rear prep area by ice machine area not clean, need detailed cleaning, ceiling tiles in rear kitchen area need cleaning, gap on wall in rear entrance area shall be repaired/sealed.
Light shields in prep areas not clean, need cleaning.
Exhaust vents(ventilation) in walk in cooler, kitchen areas, bathrooms not clean, need cleaning.
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.
DEC 22011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Walk in cooler shelving, cooler shelving that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Damaged caulk around exposed hand sink in rear prep area shall be replaced.
Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors in walk in cooler not clean need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in rear prep area need re-grouting.
Damaged light shield in rear kitchen prep area shall be replaced.
APR 222011PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Damaged caulk between 3 compartment sink and prep table in state of disrepair(broken)shall be replaced.
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear storage shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning, prep tables lower shelving need cleaning(detailed).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning(corners), floor in walk in cooler, prep areas need regrouting.
Damaged ceiling tile in rear kitchen prep area shall be replaced. Walls in prep areas need cleaning(detailed).
Light shields in prep areas, rear storage areas not clean need cleaning(detailed).
Exhaust canopy not clean needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in walk in cooler, prep areas, and bathrooms need detailed cleaning.
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