RAINBOW BEACH SUB SHOP.
7520 S EXCHANGE AVE · SOUTH SHORE, CHICAGO
Failed 7 of 24 inspections. 21 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 52025PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INSIDE PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE RESIDUE FROM MOISTURE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYER AND GRILL, INTERIORS OF PREP COOLERS, BOTTOM CABINET AREA OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTILATION FANS IN WASHROOMS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 182025PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INSIDE PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE RESIDUE FROM MOISTURE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYER AND GRILL, INTERIORS OF PREP COOLERS, BOTTOM CABINET AREA OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE AND DROPPINGS.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTILATION FANS IN WASHROOMS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 112025FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND OVER 100 MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH SINKS, PREP TABLES, BY FREEZER UNIT, IN FRYER CABINET, ON SHELVES WHERE CAN GOODS STORED AND UNDER STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED A DEAD MOUSE ON A GLUE BOARD UNDER PREP TABLE IN FRONT AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. CORRECTED ON SITE.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INSIDE PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE RESIDUE FROM MOISTURE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE FRYER AND GRILL, INTERIORS OF PREP COOLERS, BOTTOM CABINET AREA OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE AND DROPPINGS.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS IN AREAS WHERE DROPPINGS OBSERVED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTILATION FANS IN WASHROOMS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 92024FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND MOUSE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE THREE COMP SINK, BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRONT AREA UNDER PREP TABLES, ON THE FLOOR BY THE FREEZER IN THE DISHWASHING AREA NEAR THE ICE MACHINE AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA UNDER AND AROUND SHELVES; MUST CLEAN ALL AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE PRIOR TO REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT NEEDS CLEANING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT AND AREAS WHERE DROPPINGS OBSERVED AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.
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OCT 32023PASSED11 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
LIMIT THE USE OF SPONGES REPLACE MORE OFTEN INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
WHEN KNIFE IS NOT IN USE INSTRUCTED TO ADD TO PROPER HOLDER. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL LINENS THAT ARE IN NEED OF LAUNDERING MUST BE REMOVED FROM SOAKING BUCKETS AND WASHED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
CUTTING BOARDS IN NEED OF REPLACING WORN WITH CUTS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
REACH IN FREEZER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL SHELVES ABOVE AND BELOW COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
HOOD VENTS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST AND GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 172022PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED PREPACKAGED FOOD STORED INSIDE THE DEEP FREEZER NOT PROPERLY SEPARATED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ORGANIZE FOOD INSIDE THE FREEZER.
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP AREA OF THE PREP COOLER, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH COOLERS AND FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILL AND DEBRIS, CLEAN ALL PREP STATIONS, STORAGE SHELVING AND COUNTER TOPS.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.
OBSERVED WATER STAINED AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA AND IN KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 72021PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED PLATES IN PREP IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED TORN/DAMAGED AND DIRTY RUBBER GASKET ON DOOR OF THE FREEZER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA BY THE HANDSINK ; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKET.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR OF COOLING EQUIPMENT AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE FLOORS THRU OUT WITH MINOR ACCUMUALTED DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS.
NOV 292021FAILED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK AND PINK SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON INSIDE INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING ONTO ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MUST REMOVE BUILD UP, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY READY TO EAT FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED BEEF) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL WITH THE DISCARD DATES FOR ALL TCS RTE FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED PLATES IN PREP IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT AND ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR OF COOLING EQUIPMENT AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE FLOORS THRU OUT WITH MINOR ACCUMUALTED DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS.
OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
JUN 172020PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY READY TO EAT FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED BEEF) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL WITH THE DISCARD DATES FOR ALL TCS RTE FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE SHELVES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SHELVES OR MAKE THE SHELVES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE
OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON GASKETS AND INTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED OPENING IN CEILING OF STAFF WASHROOM. OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL TILES NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 102020FAILED14 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN POLICY NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES (DISPOSABLE MOP HEADS, DISPOSABLE LATEX OR RUBBER GLOVES, DISPOSABLE FACE MASK AND ADEQUATE SANITIZIER *MUST ELIMINATE NOROVIRUS*) ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN WALK-IN COOLER: RAWW EGGS 52.3F, COOKED RICE 56.1F, COOKED CHICKEN 50.9F, COOKED BEEF 56.7F. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER: TZATZIKI SAUCE 51.6F, SOUR CREAM 52.1F, SLICED TOMATOES 56.9F, TURKEY 50.5F, SOUR CREAM 52.1F, BACON 49.8F. OBSERVED TWO DOZEN RAW EGGS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 62.6F ON PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 80LBS AND $200. ALL COLD TCS FOOD SHALL MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. PRIORITY 7-38-005
OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY READY TO EAT FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED BEEF) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL WITH THE DISCARD DATES FOR ALL TCS RTE FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
OBSRVED WALK-IN COOLER 56.5F AND PREP COOLER 51.1F NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN COOLERS AT 41F OR BELOW. COOLERS ARE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED OVER 60 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR AROUND WATER HEATER, UNDER SHELVING UNITS AND ON BULK CONTAINER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 40 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BEHIND REACH-IN FREEZERS NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, 20 FLYING INSECTS ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK IN BEVERAGE AREA. INSTRUCTEDD MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
OBSERVED INADEQUATE STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE SHELVES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SHELVES OR MAKE THE SHELVES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE
OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON GASKETS AND INTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED FLOORS WITH MINOR ACCUMUALATION OF DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS.
OBSERVED OPENING IN CEILING OF STAFF WASHROOM. OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL TILES NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 122019PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN POLICY NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES (DISPOSABLE MOP HEADS, DISPOSABLE LATEX OR RUBBER GLOVES, DISPOSABLE FACE MASK AND ADEQUATE SANITIZIER *MUST ELIMINATE NOROVIRUS*) ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
5-203.11 OBSERVED A HAND WASHING SINK IS NEEDED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
3-501.17 OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY READY TO EAT FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED BEEF) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL WITH THE DISCARD DATES FOR ALL TCS RTE FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADIVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW (EGGS). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
4-502.13 OBSERVED SINGLE USE STORAGE BAGS (BREAD BAGS) BEING RE-USED FOR ADDITIONAL FOOD STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL FOODS IN PROPER FOOD GRADE RE-USABLE STORAGE BAGS/FOOD CONTAINERS.
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE SHELVES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SHELVES OR MAKE THE SHELVES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.
6-501.12 OBSERVED THE FLOORS THRU OUT WITH MINOR ACCUMUALTED DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS.
2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
JUN 52019FAILED16 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN POLICY NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES (DISPOSABLE MOP HEADS, DISPOSABLE LATEX OR RUBBER GLOVES, DISPOSABLE FACE MASK AND ADEQUATE SANITIZIER *MUST ELIMINATE NOROVIRUS*) ON SITE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
5-203.11 OBSERVED A HAND WASHING SINK IS NEEDED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA BY THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).
3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER; 1/2 DOZEN EGGS AT 62.7F, 3 LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 60.3F, 3 LBS OF COOKED BEEF AT 60.2F, 5 LBS OF RAW PORK AT 60.3F 5 LBS OF CHEESE AT 50F, 5 LBS OF GYROS MEAT AT 60F, 5 LBS OF RAW CHICKEN AT 62F AND 1 LB OF RAW BACON AT 101F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
3-501.17 OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY READY TO EAT FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN, COOKED BEEF) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL WITH THE DISCARD DATES FOR ALL TCS RTE FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADIVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW (EGGS). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
4-301.11 OBSERVED A 3 DOOR PREP COOLER WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 60F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO PROPERLY TAKE COLD AND HOT FOOD TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS NOT BEING STORED DIRECTLY IN SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZER.
4-502.13 OBSERVED SINGLE USE STORAGE BAGS (BREAD BAGS) BEING RE-USED FOR ADDITIONAL FOOD STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL FOODS IN PROPER FOOD GRADE RE-USABLE STORAGE BAGS/FOOD CONTAINERS.
4-302.14 OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO PROPERLY TEST THE SANITIZING COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-602.13 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED ACCUMUALTED GREASE DEBRIS ON THE FLAT TOP GRILL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE RUST ON THE SHELVES LOCATED INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SHELVES OR MAKE THE SHELVES SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.
6-501.12 OBSERVED THE FLOORS THRU OUT WITH MINOR ACCUMUALTED DIRT DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS.
2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
MAY 42018FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON THE FLOOR BEHIND STORAGE SHELVES AND CONTAINERS, BEHIND CHEST FREEZER, ON STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREA AND INDERNEATH WIRE RACKS IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. VIOLATION 7-38-020 CRITICAL.
FOUND LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA AND AT TWO DOOR UNIT IN REAR STORAGE AREA; REPAIR/REPLACE ALL WORN RUBBER GASKETS AT COOLER DOORS. TAPE IS PROHIBITED.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING AND OTHER EQUIPMENT (GRILL, FRYER, STOVE, PREP TABLES).
DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGH OUT, REMOVE DEBRIS, DROPPINGS, STAINS.
APR 302018FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED HUNDREDS OF MOUSE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES (TOO NUMEREROUS TO COUNT). DROPPINGS WERE FOUND ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE EXPOSED HANDSINK, ON FLOOR UNDER SHELF BY THE HANDSINK WHERE THE POP IS STORED, UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, STEAMTABLE AND REFRIGERATION UNITS IN KITCHEN AREA, UNDER STORAGE SHELF BY THE DEEP FREEZER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FREEZER, UNDER REAR STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA AND ON THE FLOOR BY THE HOT WATER TANK IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT. OBSERVED A 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR; MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR TO AVOID RODENT ENTRY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-020 ISSUED.
FOUND LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA AND AT TWO DOOR UNIT IN REAR STORAGE AREA; REPAIR/REPLACE ALL WORN RUBBER GASKETS AT COOLER DOORS.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING AND OTHER EQUIPMENT (GRILL, FRYER, STOVE, PREP TABLES).
MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN ALL AREAS MENTIONED IN VIOLATION #13 ABOVE.
MUST REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED. REMOVE DUST FROM VENTILATION FAN IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM.
THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE RECEPTOR AT THE THREE COMP SINK IS NOT CLEAN; CLEAN AND PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE RECEPTOR.
MAY 242017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENTS OF DEEP FRYERS OF GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES AND INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT SHEILD COVER FOR BULB INSIDE THE REAR WALK-IN COOLER
MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT PREP AREA
MAY 162016PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED MANGER TO INVERT PLATES AND BOWLS STORED ON THE COUNTER TOP.
NOTED THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FREEZER AND THE PREP COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR RUBBER GASKET AROUND THE DOOR OF THE PREP COOLER AND REPAIR LID TO THE DEEP FREEZER.
NOTED THE INTERIOR SHEVLING OF THE WALK IN COOLER DIRTY AND RUSTY. MUST REMOVE RUST AND CLEAN SHELVING. ALSO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE PREP AREA, STORAGE AREA AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER.
NOTED DAMAGED AND DIRTY CEILING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN, REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. ALSO NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
NOTED WIPING CLOTHES ON LAYING ON PREP COUNTER. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
JUN 292015PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 2 1/2 DOZENS OF EGGS SITTING OUT ON TABLE NEAR PREP COOLER,WAS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 70.5F,TOTAL WEIGHT 2LBS TOTAL COST $5.00,FOOD ITEMS WERE DENATURED AND DESTROYED DURING INSPECTION,CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS RICE,BEANS,GYROS,HAMBERGERS,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
REMOVE RUST FROM EXTERIOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER IN REAR OF PREMISES AND REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND PREP COOLERS
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE PREP AREA AND REAR OF PREMISES ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES OR PROOF OF ENROLLEMENT UPON NEXT INSPECTION
AUG 222014PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
REFRIGERATED PREP TABLE IN FOOD PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 45.1F. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL PRODUCT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES FROM UNIT AND HAVE IT SERVICED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
BEEF-51.4F, EGGS-55.3F, SOUR CREAM-51.5F, HAM-51.5F, COOKED RICE-48.8F, SAUSAGE-49.7F, CHICKEN WINGS-48.9F, CUT TOMATOES-45.6F. ALL HOT FOODS MUST BE STORED/HELD AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE, ALL COLD FOODS MUST BE STORED/HELD AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. ALL FOODS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DISCARDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS TAKEN OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED WHEN HELD OVER 24 HOURS.
PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF DEEP FREEZER NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, RUSTY STORAGE RACKS, AND RUSTY INTERIOR OF WALK-IN COOLER.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: NOZZLES, EXTERIOR AND ICE CHUTE ON POP DISPENSING STATION, INTERIORS OF OVENS, CABINET INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER, PREP TABLES AND SHELVES.
CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS AND IN CORNERS THROUGHOUT FRONT SECTION OF PREP AREA(POP SPILAGE AND DEBRIS), IN SIDE STORAGE AREA WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED(DEBRIS AND DIRT), IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM(DIRT AND DEBRIS)AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA WHERE WALK-IN COOLER IS LOCATED(DIRT AND DEBRIS).
REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP, STORAGE, DINING AND DISHWASHING AREAS.
MUST PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK
MUST ORGANIZE ALL SECTIONS OF BUSINESS AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES(CLUTTER THROUGHOUT). MUST DISCARD DIRTY MOP WATER FROM BUCKET AND HANG MOP UPRIGHT TO AIR DRY TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
MAR 252013PASSED1 violationDETAILS
INTERIOR PANAL OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.ALSO FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN REACH IN COOLER IN REAR NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
AUG 12012PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FOUND BOTTOM OF WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR/RUSTY.MUST REPAIR.
FOUND DEBRIS AND OLD FOOD ON FLOORS AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
APR 112011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN THE UPRIGHT COOLER INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.OBSERVEDTHE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN SYRUP PUMPS,COOLER FAN GUARD COVERS, COOLER STORAGE RACKS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND DEFROST BOX FREEZER.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.REPAIR HOLE IN CEILING ABOVE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVED 1 CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE COOKING AREA INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
FEB 242010PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
REPLACE LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT REACH-IN COOLER DOOR IN REAR STORAGE. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF SAME COOLER AND INTERIOR OF PREP COOLER IN FRONT. WIPE INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE.
CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND PARTICLES. CLEAN UNDER GRILL.
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES, THREE COMP SINK AND IN WASHROOM.
LIGHT SHIELD NEAR THREE COMP SINK CRACKED; REPLACE. CLEAN INTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELD OVER DEEP FREEZER TO REMOVE DEAD INSECT INSIDE.
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