SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

PROSECCO.

BEAT. 47/100

710 N WELLS ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 4, 2025 · passed

Failed 3 of 17 inspections. 10 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
17
12 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
82
includes 10 critical
RECORDS COVER
15 YEARS
since May 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 4
2025
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.11---OBSERVED LARGE OPENING AROUND THE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE MAIN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13---OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITH EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

NOV 20
2025
FAILED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCES ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MAKER, DRIPPING INTO ICE "ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION".INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK CONTAINER IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA WITHOUT A LABEL. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE COMMON NAME ON ALL BULK CONTAINERS TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY ITEM (SALT, SUGAR, FLOUR ETC).

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER TO REMOVE DRIED UP FOOD DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED LARGE OPENING AROUND THE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE MAIN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT IT IS SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITH EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

OCT 2
2024
PASSED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15: OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-305.11: OBSERVED NO LIDS/COVERS FOR BOTH ICE BINS IN FIRST FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIDS/COVERS FOR ICE BINS IN FIRST FLOOR BAR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE IN ICE BIN DURING STORAGE TO PREVENT EXPOSURE TO SPLASHES, DUST OR OTHER CONTAMINATION.

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

4-101.19: OBSERVED RUST ON MULTIPLE SHELVES IN BASMENT IN PREP AND DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS IN FACILITY. NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF CORROSION RESISTANT, NONABSORBENT AND SMOOTH MATERIAL.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

5-501.17: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EASTSIDE ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN BASMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE IN EASTSIDE ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11: OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

SEP 25
2024
FAILED
13 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED PORTABLE HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN PORTABLE BASEMENT BAR, NO VARIANCE ON FILE FOR PORTABLE HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PORTABLE HANDWASHING SINK AND INSTALL EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN BASEMENT BAR TO ALLOW CONVENIENT USE BY EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALChemical Safety
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION

OBSERVED MUTIPLE SHELLSTOCK TAGS FROM JUNE,JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER 2024 WITH NO DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CONTAINER IS SOLD OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CONTAINER IS SOLD OR SERVED SHALL BE RECORDED ON THE TAG OR LABEL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED GRAY AND BLACK MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE IN TRAY OF BOTH NOZZLE HOLDERS AT FIRST FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN TRAYS OF BOTH NOZZLE HOLDERS AT FIRST FLOOR BAR AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE ON MENU STATING THAT ASTERISKED ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS ARE SERVED COOKED TO ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO ADD DISCLOSURE TO MENU STATING THAT ANIMAL DERIVED FOODS WITH AN ASTERISK ARE SERVED COOKED TO ORDER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED OPENING AT BASE OF REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED NO LIDS/COVERS FOR BOTH ICE BINS IN FIRST FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIDS/COVERS FOR ICE BINS IN FIRST FLOOR BAR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE IN ICE BIN DURING STORAGE TO PREVENT EXPOSURE TO SPLASHES, DUST OR OTHER CONTAMINATION.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS STORED ON SHELVES UNDERNEATH UNSHIELDED RAINWATER PIPE IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO SHIELD RAINWATER PIPE OR RELOCATE CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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

OBSERVED RUST ON MULTIPLE SHELVES IN BASMENT IN PREP AND DRY STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS IN FACILITY. NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF CORROSION RESISTANT, NONABSORBENT AND SMOOTH MATERIAL.

MINOROther
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BOTH ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS IN BASMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES IN BOTH ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS IN BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED NON WORKING MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN EASTSIDE ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE NON WORKING MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN EASTSIDE ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2561339 DATED 07/27/2022. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED. OBERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN ON SITE. OBSERVED NO ALLERGIN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.

JUL 27
2022
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBERVED CUTTINIG BOARD IN FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA HAD DEEP GROVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND OR REPLACE.

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

OBSERVED TORN GASKETS ON PREP COOLERS AND WALKIN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED FAN IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IMPRPOERLY FUNCTIONING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN ON SITE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGIN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.

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OCT 13
2020
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED ONE CUTTING BOARD ON END OF HOT LINE COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AROUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-CAULK, AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SEVERAL PANELS IN CEILING ABOVE HOT LINE HAD BEEN REMOVED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 18
2019
PASSED
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED FLY TRAPS MOUNTED ABOVE FOOD PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

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

OBSERVED IN BASEMENT: RUSTY SHELVES, USING CARD BOARD TO COVER FOOD SHELVES, FOOD STRAINER WITH LOOSE WIRES, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

RAIN WATER WASTE WATER LINE RUNS IN BASEMENTS KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO ENCASE AT CONNECTION. MINOR LEAK NOTED UNDER BASEMENT'S KITCHEN HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

MOP SINK HAS BEEN REMOVED, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN

JUN 14
2018
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED DEEP DARK GROOVES IN ALL 3 COOK LINE CUTTING BOARDS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR RESURFACE BOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. OBSERVED EXPOSED WASTEWATER PIPES CROSSING OVER BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AND DISHWARE STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NON-PERMEABLE GUTTERS/SHIELDS AROUND EXPOSED WASTEWATER PIPES IN THESE AREAS.

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

OBSERVED RAW DRYWALL SURROUNDING THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FINISHED WALLS THAT ARE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED SALAD PREP AREA WITHOUT CONVENIENTLY ACCESSIBLE HANDSINK. ONLY A PREP SINK IS AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HANDSINK, WITH HOT AND COLD WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN THE SALAD PREP AREA.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED IN-USE WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE PREP TABLES IN THE COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZER SOLUTION BETWEEN USES TO MINIMIZE MICROBIAL GROWTH.

MAY 26
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FOUND GREASE SPLASHES ON THE EXTERIOR OF ALL STOVES IN THE KITCHEN. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

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

FOUND THE CEILING IN POOR REPAIR IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA ABOVE THE PREP TABLE AND AT CORNERS ACROSS FROM THE WALK-IN FREEZER. FOUND CRACKS AND ROUGH SURFACES AT ABOVE STATED CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SO AS TO BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND SEAL UP GAPS AND OPENING AT CEILING CORNERS.

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

IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA FOUND LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE LARGE WOODEN SURFACE PREP TABLE WITHOUT LIGHT SHIELDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD COVERS FOR LIGTH FIXTURES OR USE SHATTER PROOF BULBS AT ALL TIMES.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND A NON-WORKING EXHAUST FAN IN THE RESTROOMS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT DINING AREA. ALSO FOUND LEAKING HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLES AT BOTH RESTROOM HAND SINKS IN THE LADIES RESTROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR. FOUND LEAK AT THE COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE AT THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE BASEMENT AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL ABOVE STATED.

DEC 2
2016
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 18
2016
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1631361,DATED:02/04/2016. 30 OBSERVED SOME BULK CONAINERS AT BASEMENT PREP AREA NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS. 05/04/2016 32 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA CUTTING BOARDS SURFACES PITTED/STAINED ALSO SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED/LOOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE SAID CUTTING BOARDS AND DAMAGED COOLER DOOR GASKETS. 05/04/2016 35 WALLS WITH DUST/FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND AND AROUND DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN. 05/04/2016 36 CEILING LIGHT BULB END CAPS MISSING ABOVE DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE END CAPS FOR CEILING LIGHT BULBS. 05/04/2016 38 BASEMENT WOMENS WASHROOM VENTILATION FAN NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN SAID WASHROOM. 05/04/2016 45 INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES. 05/04/2016 INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT ALL NOTED VIOLATIONS AND MAINTAIN BY 11/25/2016. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

SILVERWARE ON TABLE SETTINGS MUST BE WRAPPED,COVERED,OR RESET WHEN CUSTOMER IS SEATED AND MAINTAIN.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR RUSTY SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MISSING ICE BIN COVERS FOR CONSUMABLE ICE BINS AT BAR AREA AND MAINTAIN.

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

DETAIL CLEAN MANUAL CAN OPENER ON PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND BAR GUNS AND HOUSINGS ATTACHED AT BAR AREA.

FEB 4
2016
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED SOME BULK CONAINERS AT BASEMENT PREP AREA NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS.

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

1ST FLOOR PREP AREA CUTTING BOARDS SURFACES PITTED/STAINED ALSO SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED/LOOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE SAID CUTTING BOARDS AND DAMAGED COOLER DOOR GASKETS.

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

WALLS WITH DUST/FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND AND AROUND DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

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

CEILING LIGHT BULB END CAPS MISSING ABOVE DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE END CAPS FOR CEILING LIGHT BULBS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

BASEMENT WOMENS WASHROOM VENTILATION FAN NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR VENTILATION FAN IN SAID WASHROOM.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.

JAN 12
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVING AT THE KITCHEN AND BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS DURING STORAGE OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMUMLATION AND CONTAMINATION.

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

NOTED RUSTY SHELVES AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AND DRY STORAGE AND INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH A NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

NOTED A SLIGHT DISCOLORATION AT THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

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

NOTED HOLE ON WALL BY THE STAIR WAY LEADING TO THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED CRACKS ON WALL BY DOOR OF STAIR WAY.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED LEAKING FAUCETS AT THE DISH WASHER SPRAYER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 24
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALChemical Safety
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE

NOTED SHELL FISH (CLAMS AND MUSELLS) INSIDE WALK IN COOLER WITH NO TAGS ATTACHED. MANAGER BROUGHT THE SHELL FISH TAGS FROM ANOTHER LOCATION WHERE THEY WERE STORED. INDTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL SHELL FISH MUST BE ACCOMPANID BY THE TAGS UNTIL THE LAST BADGE IS EXHAUSTED, THEN THE TAGS MUST BE STORED IN A FILE ON PREMISES FOR AN ADDITIONAL 90 DAYS. MANGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 4 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $12. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(B)

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

NOTED A SLIMY GRAYISH SUBSTANCE INSIDE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ON TO THE ICE. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED COMPANY FOR MAINTENANCE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL ICE MACHINE IS PROPERLY CLEANED AND SANITIZED. UPON RETURN TO COMPLETE INSPECTION, ICE MACHINE HAS BEEN CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

NOTED MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES, CUPS, BOWLS ETC) ON SHELVING AT THE KITCHEN AND BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL UTENSILS DURING STORAGE OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMUMLATION AND CONTAMINATION.

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

NOTED RUSTY SHELVES AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AND DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH A NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.

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

NOTED HOLE ON WALL BY THE STAIR WAY LEADING TO THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED CRACKS ON CEILING ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED LEAKING FAUCETS AT THE DISH WASHER SPRAYER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 4
2013
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

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

ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACES NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

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

FLOORS NOT CLEAN UNDER BAR, TRASH AND DEBRIS NOTE DINSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

CEILING AND WALLS OF BASEMENT DRY FOOD AND DISH WASHING AREA IN POOR REPAIR, DRIPPINGS THROUGH OUT FROM PIPES CONDENSATION. INSTRUCTED MGR TO SEAL AND REPAIR ALL SECTIONS OF CEALING AND WALLS WITH HOLES AND OPENINIGS. PREVENT CONDENSATION IN DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAKY PIPE NOTED UNDER BASEMENT 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

JUN 9
2010
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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. Walk in cooler/Walk in freezer doors in poor repair. Must replace damaged doors.

MINORSanitation
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. Must repair/regrout floor tiles at cookline and under and around basement 3-compartment sink.

MAY 24
2010
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. Pasta/Sauce prep reach in cooler not maintained, ambient air temperature at 53 F. Instructed manager to repair cooler, air temperature must be 40 F or below. Citation issued. Ticket #H000058048 18.

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

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. Found the following potentially hazardous foods held at 53 F- Heavy whipped cream, risatoni, spaghetti, chicken stoil, narcina, cheese. Manager volunatrily discarded all potentially hazardous foods at this time. All potentially hazardous foods held cold must be 40 F or below. Citation issued.

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. Must label all bulk containers at basement prep area.

MINORSanitation
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. Walk in cooler/Walk in freezer doors in poor repair, does not close completely. Must repair/replace damaged doors.

MINORSanitation
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. The following not clean- food build up inside prep coolers door rubber gaskets, grease build up on exterior of grease trap, shelves througout prep area. Must clean and maintain all unclean equipment.

MINORSanitation
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. Floor tiles in poor repair at cookline and floor in poor repair under 3-compartment sink at basement. Must repair/regrout damaged floor tiles and repair floor under and around 3-compartment sink.

MINORSanitation
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. Must provide additional insulation for pipes above basement prep tables, prevent condensation leaks.

MINORSanitation
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. Basement unused walk in cooler cluttered. Must remove all unecessary items or elevate 6" off floor.

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NEARBY IN RIVER NORTH