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131 N Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60661 · West Loop · Restaurant · Medium risk
YOUR CALL
56/100

Mostly clean — 4 of 8 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
8
4 passed
Last Inspected
2018-04-18
Pass Rate
50%
1 failure
Score
56/100
YOUR CALL
7 consecutive passes, most recently 2018-04-18
Failed 1 inspection (2010)
Food Temperature issues found across 5 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 10×
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Food Temperature critical
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Documentation & Training serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Other minor
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Pest Activity critical
2018-04-18 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 5
critical Food Temperature

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

Observed potentially hazardous food stored at improper temperature in open faced display cooler: 48.5f, 1.5lbs of chocolate avocado mousse, at a value of $33.00 50.1f, 2lbs of hummus, at a value of $24.00 46.5f, 1lb of tuna pate, at a value of $8...

serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

Observed no certified food service manager on site, while potentially hazardous, hummus, chocolate avocado mousse, etc. were being prepared or served. Also, no valid posted manager certificate, during inspection. Instructed site that certified food ...

serious Sanitation

DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

Observed no chemical test kit on site during inspection. Informed site that chemical test kits must be on site at all times to determine proper sanitizing concentration of chemical sanitizing solution. Manager corrected violations during inspection. ...

minor Sanitation

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

Observed top surface of open faced display cooler with chipped paint. Informed manager that all surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable. Instructed manager to seal surface/replace and ensure surface is smooth and easily cleanable. Maintain at al...

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Observed no stem thermometer on site to determine internal temperature of potentially hazardous foods on site. Instructed manager to provided. Maintain at all times.

2016-12-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

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

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED SAMPLE CUPS CONTAINING DICED TOMATOES AND COOKED CORN STORED AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ON THE COUNTER. NOTED 1 LB OF PRODUCT WORTH $15 AT 66 DEGREES. EMPLOYEE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDE...

serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD (SALAD WITH DICED TOMATOES AND COOKED CORN) ARE SERVED. INSTRUCTED THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE, WITH ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED, AT ALL TIMES WH...

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE ON SITE HAS NOT COMPLETED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST COMPLETE MINIMUM FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF COMPLETION ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. ALSO INSTRUCTED THAT ALL NEW FOOD...

2015-02-19 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR NEAR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

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

REMOVE ALL UNUSED AND BROKEN EQUIPMENT ON SITE.

2014-08-21 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST PROVIDE THREE STOPPERS FOR BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS.

2014-08-20 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURES. PRE-PACKAGED FOODS DISPLAY COOLER FOUND AT 56.1F WITH FOODS SUCH AS CASHEW CREAM AT 58.4F. COOLER TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND MAINTAINS A TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELO...

critical Food Temperature

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

THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS FOUND HELD IN THE ABOVE MENTIONED COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. CASHEW CREAM AT 58.2F, HOME MADE SOUR KRAUT AT 63.6F, GARDEN BURGERS AT 62.6F. AS WELL AS OTHER DRESSINGS, CUT FRUIT AND VEGETABLES. ALL FOOD...

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST PROVIDE THREE STOPPERS FOR BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS.

2013-05-01 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

2012-01-06 Pass Canvass
3
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. The walk in cooler coil is dirty, clean and maintain in a sanitary manner.

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. The floors and baseboards are dirty and damaged under the rear couters and rear prep area, clean and maintain in a smoooth and sanitary m...

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. Store wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution between use, not in the sink.

2010-09-28 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 3
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. NOTED...

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. FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR WALL AROUND GARBAGE CABINETS, INTERIOR OF 3-COMP SINK IN REAR, EXTERIOR OF DEHYDRATOR...

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. FRONT FLOOR DRAIN NEEDS CLEANING.

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