POTBELLY SANDWICH WORKS # 102.
5428 S LAKE PARK AVE · HYDE PARK, CHICAGO
6 of 7 inspections passed, 1 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 62015PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED INTERIOR LID ON TOPSIDE OF MIDDLE PREP COOLER ON SERVING LINE.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM ALL PREP COOLERS,CUTTING BOARDS,ICE DISPENSER ON SODA MACHINE,BLENDER STATION UNIT.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS AND WALK IN COOLERS,GARBAGE CANS IN DINING AREA.
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED..MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WINDOW TRIM IN ADDITIONAL DINING AREA.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREAS.
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL PREP COOLERS.
Inspector Comments: MUST STORE WET MOPS ON HOOKS TO DRY PROPERLY.
SEP 282015FAILED10 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF READY TO EAT FOODS SUCH AS 7.5LBS POTATO SALAD 44.8F-44.9F,6.5 LBS.COLE SLAW 45.6F-45.7F,4.25 LBS.SLICED TURKEY 45.3F,45LBS. SHREDDED LETTUCE 45.7F-54.8F IN WALK IN COOLER.PRODUCT WAS DUMPED AND DENATURED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING AT 40.0F OR BELOW.APPX 63.2LBS. $73.24. (CRITICAL 7-38-005A)
OBSERVED HAND WASHING FACILITIES FOR STAFF NOT MAINTAINED IN PREP AREAS WITH NO HAND DRYING DEVICE AT FRONT HAND SINK AND A GALLON OF MILK IN HAND SINK BASIN IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REMOVE MILK AND KEEP ACCESSIBLE AND PROVIDE HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ALL TIMES.(CRITICAL 7-38-030)
OBSERVED FRONTDOUBLE ENTRY DOORS NOT TIGHT FITTING IN CENTER AND ALONG BOTTOM AND REAR DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING ALONG BOTTOM AND DOOR RUSTED OUT ALONG BOTTOM.MUST RODENT PROOF DOORS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)
OBSERVED TOILET HAND WASHING SINK FOR CUSTOMERS NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE MISSING AT HAND SINK TO TURN ON WATER TO WASH HANDS IN MEN'S TOILETROOM.MUST PROVIDE HANDLE AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-38-030)
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED INTERIOR LID ON TOPSIDE OF MIDDLE PREP COOLER ON SERVING LINE.
MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM ALL PREP COOLERS,CUTTING BOARDS,ICE DISPENSER ON SODA MACHINE,BLENDER STATION UNIT.
MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS AND WALK IN COOLERS,GARBAGE CANS IN DINING AREA.
MUST CLEAN DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED..MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WINDOW TRIM IN ADDITIONAL DINING AREA.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREAS.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL PREP COOLERS.
MUST STORE WET MOPS ON HOOKS TO DRY PROPERLY.
JUL 212014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN ICE DISPENSER CHUTE AT SODA MACHINE IN DINING AREA.
CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS UNDER EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
MUST REMOVE DUST FROM LIGHT SHIELDS AND VENT ABOVE OVEN IN FRONT PREP AREA. LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THREE COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST AND PARTICLES OBSERVED INSIDE OF SHIELDS. ONE SHIELD IS LOOSE; REATTACH SHIELD. REMOVE DUST FROM VENTILATION FANS IN WASHROOMS.
MAR 262013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
REPAIR SMALL OPENING AT REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE TOILETS IN BOTH WASHROOMS. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN ALL REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN WINDOW SILLS IN THE DINING AREA AND REMOVE DUST AND DEAD INSECTS.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.
FEB 142012PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF SHAKE MIXER, ICE DISPENSER ON POP MACHINE, COOLERS, HOLDING UNITS, VENTILATION HOOD.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED TILES ALONG WALLS NEAR CASHIER.
REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET ON FRONT EXPOSED SINK.
STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
show all 7 inspections →
AUG 82011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
FOUND CONTAINERS ON SHELVING UNITS NOT STORED PROPERLY. (MUST STORE INVERTED).
FOUND SHELVING UNITS AT REAR PREPARATION AREAS NOT ORGANIZED.(MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE)
FOUND FLOORS NOT SWEPT BEHIND AND UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
FOUND WALLS BEHIND REAR PREPARATION AREAS WITH CHIPPING PAINT.(MUST SEAL)
SEP 282010PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
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 ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER BEHIND PREP COOLER TO PREVENT INSECT HARBORAGE.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES,PREP COOLERS AND ALL EQUIPMENT AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND AROUND MOP SINK AND REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →