Chicago
18
BEAT

Prestige Chinese Food

2055 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620 · Auburn Gresham · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
18/100

Passed most recently but 7 prior failures on record

Inspections
18
8 passed
Last Inspected
2019-06-19
Pass Rate
44%
7 failures
Score
18/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2019-06-19)
Failed 7 inspections (2019, 2018, 2017...)
Pest Activity issues found across 12 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 8 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 51×
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Pest Activity critical 12×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Other critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Facility Condition serious
Chemical Safety minor
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2019-06-19 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 7
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO HAND WASHING SIGN OR POSTER AT THE HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGN OR POSTER INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

FOUND THE STORAGE RACKS AND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE PREP TABLES RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

CAN OPENER WITH FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

serious Employee Hygiene

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF SOME GOOD DETAIL CLEANING: -EXTERIOR/INTERIOR OF FRYERS. -STORAGE RACKS WITH FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. -PREP TABLES. -FAUCET KNOBS ON THE TOILET WASH BOWL AND THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREPARA...

minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND THE SINKS, COOKING/COOLING AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT WITH THICK DIRT, FOOD, GREASE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOOD HANDLER WITH AN EXPIRED CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO RENEW. MAINTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

2019-06-10 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 8
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO HAND WASHING SIGN OR POSTER AT THE HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGN OR POSTER INSTRUCTING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FOUND 80 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE REAR UTILITY CLOSET WHERE THE HOT WATER TANK IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN/SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR ASSISTANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a...

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

FOUND THE STORAGE RACKS AND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE PREP TABLES RUSTY. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

CAN OPENER WITH FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

serious Employee Hygiene

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF SOME GOOD DETAIL CLEANING: -EXTERIOR/INTERIOR OF FRYERS. -STORAGE RACKS WITH FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. -PREP TABLES. -FAUCET KNOBS ON THE TOILET WASH BOWL AND THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREPARATI...

minor Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND THE SINKS, COOKING/COOLING AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT WITH THICK DIRT, FOOD, GREASE AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOOD HANDLER WITH AN EXPIRED CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO RENEW. MAINTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

2018-12-20 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 6
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR FOOD EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE SPREAD OF CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Facility Condition

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

3-501.17 OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS FOODS LOCATED IN WALK IN COOLER AND 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS ON TCS FOODS OUT OF ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CIT...

minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPERLY WORKING THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN

2018-12-13 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 11
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR FOOD EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE SPREAD OF CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND CLEANSER AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NOR AT THE WASH BOWL IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).

serious Facility Condition

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS FOODS LOCATED IN WALK IN COOLER AND 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS ON TCS FOODS OUT OF ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISS...

minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPERLY WORKING THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED ABOUT 80 RODENT DROPPINGS THRUOUT FACILITY; 30 RODENT DROPPINGS AROUND HOT WATER HEATER, 30 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE HOT HOLDING UNIT, 10 RODENT DROPPINGS INSIDE TOILET ROOM, AND 10 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES. INSTRUCTE...

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED A TRASH CAN BEING USED TO STORE DRY STORAGE (UNCOOKED RICE). INSTRUCTED TO ONLY USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BINS TO STORE DRY STORAGE.

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD AND DIRT DEBRIS ON ALL FOOD EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE OUTSIDE AND INSIDE OF 2 DOOR FREEZER, SIDES AND INTERIOR OF FRYERS, AND UNDERNEATH ALL PREP TABLES IN FOOD PREP AREA AND REAR.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST ON THE VENT LOCATED ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN

2017-09-26 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 8
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

OBSERVED A COOLER IN COOKLINE AT IMPROPER UNIT TEMPERATURE OF 60.8 F WITH A TEMPERATURE OF RAW SHRIMP AT 56.5F. NOTED COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40F O...

critical Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD BEING STORED INSIDE ABOVE MENTIONED COOLER SUCH AS 2 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN AT 50.1 F, 3 LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 51.3 F, 3 LBS OF RAW SHRIMP 56.5F, 2 LBS OF COOKED BEEF 76.5F, 1/2 LB OF CUT TOMATOES 47.7F, AND 2 LBS O...

minor Chemical Safety

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

OBSERVED NO LABEL ON COOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DATE AND LABEL.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES WITH FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS FOOD PROTECTION COVERS FOR BULK CONTAINERS AND SHELF LINERS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED INSIDE 2-DOOR COOLER, ON DOOR TRACKS AND FOOD SPLASH ON EXTERIOR OF SAID COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED ON THE FLOOR UNDER SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, UNDER FRONT FOOD PREP TABLE, AND UNDER SHELVING IN FRONT FOOD STORAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD SPLASH ON WALL BEHIND GRILL, FRYER, AND UNDER PREP TABLE NEXT TO FRYER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE SHELVING IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE A...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ARTICLES OR CLUTTERS UNDER THE SHELF IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA, ON SHELVES IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO BETTER ORGANIZE AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.

2017-09-19 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 8
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 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA, UNDER SHELVING IN FOOD STORAGE AREA, INSIDE OF UTILITY CLOSET IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL TO ELIMINATE THE PEST...

minor Chemical Safety

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

OBSERVED NO LABEL ON COOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DATE AND LABEL.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVES WITH FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS FOOD PROTECTION COVERS FOR BULK CONTAINERS AND SHELF LINERS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED INSIDE 2-DOOR COOLER, ON DOOR TRACKS AND FOOD SPLASH ON EXTERIOR OF SAID COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATED ON THE FLOOR UNDER SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, UNDER FRONT FOOD PREP TABLE, AND UNDER SHELVING IN FRONT FOOD STORAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD SPLASH ON WALL BEHIND GRILL, FRYER, AND UNDER PREP TABLE NEXT TO FRYER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE SHELVING IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE A...

minor Facility Condition

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED BROKEN THERMOMETER INSIDE 2-DOOR COOLER IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ACCURATE THERMOMETER.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ARTICLES OR CLUTTERS UNDER THE SHELF IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA, ON SHELVES IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO BETTER ORGANIZE AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.

2016-04-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2016-03-25 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
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 80 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR OF THE PREP AREA, ON SHELVING UNDER PREP TABLES, INSIDE OF CARD BOARD BOXES, ON TOP OF THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AND ON TOP OF THE HOT WATER HEATER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN GROCERY BAGS IN THE COOLER AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOOD IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR OF THE FRYERS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER THE FRYERS AND WOK STATION WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED A LARGE HOLE IN THE WALL IN THE CORNER NEXT TO THE GREASE TRAP. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL HOLES.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET BASE AND NECK EXTENSION LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE HANDLING FOOD.

2015-10-23 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS STILL NEED CLEANING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

2015-10-15 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 4
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 20 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FRONT STORAGE SHELVING WHERE PAPER GOODS ARE STORED AND 15 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE SAME AREA. NOTED 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON THE SHELVING IN THE REAR WHERE BULK STORAGE CONTAINER ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER...

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED SHELVING,COOKING EQUIPENT,PREP TABLE AND INSIDE COOLER VERY DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ESPECIALLY WHERE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND.

minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FLOORS THROUGH OUT PREMISES VERY DIRTY AND GREASEY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ALSO FLOORS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED DEBRIS HANGING FROM WEBBS ON THE WALLS AND CEILING IN CORNER. MUST CLEAN TO PREVENT THING FROM FALLING INTO FOODS. ALSO NOTED MISSING END CAP ON THE LIGHT SHEILDS IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

2015-01-06 Pass Canvass
4
minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE PREP AREA

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEEP FRYERS OF HEAVY ACCUMLATION OF GREASE BUILD-UP AT BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF FRYERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS OF GREASE AND DIRT BUILD-UP IN THE PREP AREA UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT,INSTRUCTED CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA,ALSO REMOVE CARDBOARD FROM FLOORS IN THE PREP AREA NEAR STOVE

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR OF PREP AREA

2014-02-20 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

NO BARRIER AT PREP HAND SINK AND PREP TABLE.MUST INSTALL.ALSO OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVING IN DRY STORAGE AREA,LOWER PREP TABLE SHELF AND AT COOKING STATION NOT CLEAN AND SOME AREAS PEELING.MUST CLEAN,REPAIR/SEAL ALL WOOD.

minor Sanitation

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

THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN:WALK IN COOLER SHELVES,ALL FOOD AND NON FOOD STORAGE SHELVING,INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS,STEAMTABLE AND SHEVES UNDERNEATH.MUST DETAIL CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

2013-03-27 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

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

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD, 3 DOZEN EGGS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 51.4-53.8 DEGREES IN WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISPOSED OF PRODUCT. APPROX. COST $3.00, WT. 6 1/2LBS. CRITICAL VIOLATION, 7-38-005(A...

minor Employee Hygiene

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

CLEAN EXTERIOR OF 2-DOOR COOLER IN PREP AREA AND HAND WASH SINK AT REAR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER AT CORNERS UNDER SHELVES OF HEAVY FOOD DEBRIS. REMOVE WATER FROM FLOOR AT EXTERIOR OF SAME. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

critical Pest Activity

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

REMOVE CLUTTER FROM SHELVES WHERE NECESSARY AND AT REAR TO PREVENT HARBORAGE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. MUST ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

2012-01-05 Pass Complaint
4
minor Sanitation

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

USE FOOD STORAGE BAGS NOT PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS TO STORE UNCOVERED FOODS WHEN STORING IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS. PAINT EXTERIOR OF DEEP FREEZER. CLEAN AND/OR REMOVE VINYL SHELF FROM STORAGE RACKS WHERE CARRY-OUT CONTAINERS ARE STORED.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR CABINET AND EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER, SIDES AND INTERIORS OF WOK COOKING STATION, INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS(INCLUDING SHELVES & RACKS) & FREEZERS, ALL STORAGE SHELVES & RACKS THROUGHOUT,MICROWAVE, AND ALL SINK...

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE PREMISES ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN AND/OR PAINT DOOR TO WASHROOM, REAR EXIT DOOR, AND WALLS WHERE NEEDED(BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT). REPAIR FLOOR UNDERNEATH BOTH FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE(S).

2011-05-12 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

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

USE FOIL OR PLASTIC WRAP TO COVER FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER, NO BOXES.

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL LOOSE WALL COVE IN WASHROOM.

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE MISSING END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP TABLE AND CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN AREA.

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

REPAIR OR REPLACE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.

2011-05-03 Fail Canvass
9
serious Pest Activity

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

THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOTED 10-18-11 NOT CORRECTED: -33-All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL SINKS, SHE...

minor Sanitation

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

USE FOIL OR PLASTIC WRAP TO COVER FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER, NO BOXES.

minor Sanitation

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

SEE VIOLATION # 29

minor Sanitation

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

SEE VIOLATION #29

minor Sanitation

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

SEE VIOLATION #29

minor Sanitation

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

SEAL LOOSE WALL COVE IN WASHROOM.

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE MISSING END CAPS ON LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP TABLE AND CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN AREA.

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

REPAIR OR REPLACE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.

minor Sanitation

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

SEE VIOLATION #29.

2010-10-25 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
5
minor Pest Activity

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE MILK CRATES OFF FLOOR AND PROVIDE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL SINKS, SHELVES, PREP TABLES, STEAM TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, WOKS, FRYERS (FOOD DEB...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REMOVE CARDBOARD OFF FLOOR IN ALL AREAS. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS, IN FRONT COUNTER, PREP, STORAGE A...

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALLS AROUND DOOR FRAME, IN CEILINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND WALLS IN WASHROOM. CLEAN ...

minor Pest Activity

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES TO ...

2010-10-18 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSE...

minor Pest Activity

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE MILK CRATES OFF FLOOR AND PROVIDE SHELVING FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL SINKS, SHELVES, PREP TABLES, STEAM TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, WOKS, FRYERS (FOOD DE...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REMOVE CARDBOARD OFF FLOOR IN ALL AREAS. CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS, IN FRONT COUNTER, PREP, STORAGE...

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE MISSING AND STAINED CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS. SEAL ALL OPENINGS, CRACKS, CREVICES, IN WALLS AROUND DOOR FRAME, IN CEILINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS AND WALLS IN WASHROOM. CLEA...

minor Pest Activity

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES TO...

minor Employee Hygiene

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

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTAINTS.

100
Pepe'S Mexican Restaurants
100
Firehouse Steak & Lemonade
62
Maxwell Charcoal Grill
54
Subway
42
Kentucky Fried Chicken

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