PORK SHOPPE.
2755 W BELMONT AVE · NORTH CENTER, CHICAGO
6 of 10 inspections passed, 3 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 72016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE DOOR GASKETS AT THE REAR 2DR REFRIGERATOR ACROSS FROM THE MOP SINK CLOSET. ALSO THE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVING AND SIDES OF ABOVE MENTIONED COOLER TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRI.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN ARE UNDER HEAVY FOOD AND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GRIME AND FOOD CRUMBS.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALLS AT THE REAR PREP AREA ACROSS FROM THE MOST REAR HAND SINK TO REMOVE ENCRUSTED GRIME OFF THE WALL. ALSO REPAIR WALL COVING FALLING OFF THE WALL. MUST REATTACH.
MUST PROVIDE ALL NEW EMPLOYEES (FOOD HANDLER'S) WITH THEIR IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES.
FEB 272015FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PREMISES WAS ISSUED A BOIL WATER ADVISORY NOTICE ON THURSDAY 2/26/15,BY THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER MANAGEMENT--------------- UPON ARRIVAL ON THE PREMISES IS OPEN/OPERATING AT THIS TIME. ALSO,FOUND CUSTOMERS DINING INSIDE THE PREMISES DURING THIS INSPECTION. PREMISES IS PREPARING AND COOKING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF,PORK,CHICKEN BBQ)ETC. WITH POSSIBLE CONTAMINATED WATER. ALSO,THE WATER DEPT. HAD SAMPLES TAKEN AND NO RESULTS WERE GIVEN AS OF THIS TIME.. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
REPLACE TORN DOOR GASKET AT THE FAR RIGHT 2 DOOR COOLER AND MAINTAIN AND CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING:MANUAL CAN OPENER AND HOUSING ATTACHED,POTATO PEELER ON PREP TABLE,ICE MACHINE,DISH MACHINE.
MUST PROVIDE MISSING END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELDS OVER THE KITCHEN AREA AND REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND MAINTAIN.
MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE 2 COOLERS AT WEST WALL.
OCT 22014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, AND INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS,
MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN REAR KITCHEN AREA, GREASE BUILT-UP BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, MUST REMOVE AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
MUST CLEAN WALLS BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILT-UP, AND REMOVE MOLDY LOOKING CAULKING BY THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,
MUST CLEAN SMELLY GREASE TRAP BY THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,
MAY 82014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE STOVE AND OVEN, TOP BACK PART OF DEEP FRYER, AND VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT,
MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN REAR KITCHEN AREA,
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS CONSPICUOUSLY,
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AUG 202013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND AND THE SMALL PREP TABLE AND BETWEEN THE OTHER EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE FOOD SUPPLY SHELVE. MUST RE CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPT SINK,(CAULKING WORN OUT,WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE). MUST REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL AND CARDBOARD IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR OF THE DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, EXTERIOR OF THE STOVE AND OVEN,TOP BACK PART OF THE DEEP FRYER, BOTTOM PART OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH RAW MEAT AND MAINTAIN.
FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER THE DEEP FRYER WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. MISSING BASEBOARD BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER. MUST REPAIR. INSTALL BASEBOARD/ 4" COVING.
MISSING END CAPS TO HOLD THE PLASTIC LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE. MUST CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN ONE OF THE LIGHT BULB IN THE DISH WASHING AREA.
HEAVY LEAK ON THE PIPE UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK CLOSE TO THE FOOD SUPPLY SHELVE. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK.
AUG 132013FAILED7 violationsDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE WALL IN PLAIN VIEW. MANAGER HAS STATE OF ILLINOIS CERTIFICATE ONLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND IT MUST BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW ON SITE. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012.
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #670623 DATED 02/17/12. #34- MUST SEAL FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN. #35- MUST SEAL OPENING ON THE WALLS INSIDE MOP SINK CLOSET. #37- MUST PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON BOTH WASHROOM DOORS. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090.
INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND AND THE SMALL PREP TABLE AND BETWEEN THE OTHER EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE FOOD SUPPLY SHELVE. MUST RE CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPT SINK,(CAULKING WORN OUT,WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE). MUST REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL AND CARDBOARD IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR OF THE DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, EXTERIOR OF THE STOVE AND OVEN,TOP BACK PART OF THE DEEP FRYER, BOTTOM PART OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH RAW MEAT AND MAINTAIN.
FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER THE DEEP FRYER WITH GREASE ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. MISSING BASEBOARD BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER. MUST REPAIR. INSTALL BASEBOARD/ 4" COVING.
MISSING END CAPS TO HOLD THE PLASTIC LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE. MUST CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN ONE OF THE LIGHT BULB IN THE DISH WASHING AREA.
HEAVY LEAK ON THE PIPE UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK CLOSE TO THE FOOD SUPPLY SHELVE. MUST REPAIR TO STOP THE LEAK.
FEB 172012PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE; FOUND TWO CONTAINERS OF COOKED BEEF ABOUT 10 LBS RANGING FROM 55.7F-58.9F. CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER STATED, BEEF WAS COOKED YESTERDAY. INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION. INSTRUCTED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE KEPT AT 40F OR BELOW. BEEF DISCARDED, V=$120.00. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED, 7-38-005(A).
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE BROKEN GASKETS ON PREP REACH IN COOLER DOORS AT HOT LINE.
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLERS, FREEZER, DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, BOTTOM PANELS OF PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND REMOVE CARDBOARDS AND TAPE FROM STORAGE UNIT.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP AND DEBRIS THRU-OUT KITCHEN, MUST CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS. ALSO RESEAL FLOOR SAME AREA.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN WALLS THRU-OUT KITCHEN, SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES SAME AREA, SEAL OPENINGS ON WALLS INSIDE MOP CLOSET, AND CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
MUST PROVIDE SELF-CLOSING DEVICES FOR BOTH WASHROOM DOORS.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR LEAKING PIPES UNDER 3PART SINK.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.
INSTRUCTED, CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
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