Chicago
90
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Pret a Manger

222 W Merchandise Mart Plz, Chicago, IL 60654 · River North · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
90/100

Clean record — passed all 10 inspections

Inspections
10
7 passed
Last Inspected
2020-02-20
Pass Rate
70%
0 failures
Score
90/100
EAT
10 consecutive passes, most recently 2020-02-20
No failures across all 10 inspections on record
Sanitation issues found across 8 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 5 inspections
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Sanitation critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Employee Hygiene minor
Chemical Safety minor
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Facility Condition minor
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Other minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2020-02-20 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2019-04-25 Pass Canvass
4
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

PACKAGED FOOD CONTAINERS FOR GRAB AND GO MISSING AN ACCURATE DECLARATION OF THE NET QUANTITY OF CONTENT, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ICE SCOOP HOLDER NOT CLEAN AT BOTTOM, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NOT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.

2018-07-27 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

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

MANAGER UNABLE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEE TRAINING ON HEALTH POLICY (FACILITY ALREADY HAS HEALTH POLICY IN EFFECT). INSTRUCTED THAT DOCUMENTATION MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-012(A), NO ...

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER POLICY AND CLEAN UP MATERIALS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE THAT HAVE TAKEN THE ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED BY PA 100-0367. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, CITATION ISSUED.

2017-09-14 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2016-12-15 Pass Canvass
1
minor Employee Hygiene

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

BOTH MENS/WOMENS WASHROOMS HANDWASH BOWLS RUNNING WATER TIME LESS THEN 15 SECONDS WHEN WATER PUSH BUTTON IS PRESSED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RECALIBRATE RUNNING WATER TIME TO A MINIMAL OF 15 SECONDS.

2016-03-25 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AT FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

3-COMPARTMENT SINK MIDDLE PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ROD OUT PIPE/CLEAN INTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP.

2015-03-31 Pass w/ Conditions Short Form Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP LINE TO BE IMPROPER AT 50.6F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

critical Food Temperature

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

NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF CONTAINERS OF ASSORTED MILK PRODUCTS TO BE IMPROPER AT 49.2F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 35 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $31.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR AROUND AND BEHIND THE WATER HEATER INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

VENT COVER INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE VISIBLE THERMOMTER IN THE FRONT REACH IN HOT HOLDING UNIT

minor Employee Hygiene

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

CORRECTED

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST ENROLL ONLINE TO GET A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE

2015-02-19 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR AROUND AND BEHIND THE WATER HEATER INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

VENT COVER INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE VISIBLE THERMOMTER IN THE FRONT REACH IN HOT HOLDING UNIT.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

EMPLOYEE HANDLING AND PREPARING FOOD MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT TO CONFINE THE HAIR.

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST ENROLL ONLINE TO GET A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE.

2014-07-03 Pass w/ Conditions Suspected Food Poisoning
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Temperature

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

NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE DISPLAY COOLER TO BE IMPROPER:-SHRIMP CILANTRO WRAP 48.2F,BANG BANG CHICKEN WRAP 47.2F, ALBACORE TUNA SALAD 52.5F, CORONATION CURRIED CHICKEN 52.5F, ROAST BEEF PARMES...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2013-12-05 Pass License

No violations found.

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