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Reef Kitchens

135 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Mobile Food Preparer · Medium risk
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57/100

Troubled record — failed 2 of 4 inspections for documentation & training, pest activity

Inspections
4
2 passed
Last Inspected
2021-10-19
Pass Rate
50%
2 failures
Score
57/100
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Passed most recent inspection (2021-10-19)
Failed 2 inspections (2021, 2020)
Documentation & Training issues found across 4 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature serious
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Other minor
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Pest Activity critical
2021-10-19 Pass License Re-Inspection
3
minor Documentation & Training

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE LICENSE # ON BOTH SIDES OF FOOD TRUCK

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM GRILL TABLE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT

2021-10-12 Fail License
CRITICAL 8
minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED FREEZER AND COLD HOLDING UNITS NOT OPERABLE DUE TO POWER KEEPS GOING OUT.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW AND FREEZER AT 0.0F.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)

minor Documentation & Training

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST PROVIDE LICENSE # ON BOTH SIDES OF FOOD TRUCK.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED WINDOW SCREEN BENT MAKING IT NOT TIGHT FITTING.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

serious Food Temperature

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED 3- COMPARTMENT SINK WATER TEMPERATURE AT 110.7F AND DROPPING TO 101.2F BEFORE SINK WAS ABLE TO BE FILLED. NOT ABLE TO MAINTAIN WATER TEMPERATURE AT 110.0F AT WEAR WASHING SINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-025)

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM GRILL TABLE.

minor Sanitation

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED INADEQUATE WATER SOURCE FOR CLEAN POTABLE WATER.OBSERVED A ACCORDING DIRTY HOSE INSIDE OF CLEAN WATER CONTAINER WITHOUT A LID UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND OTHER ITEMS SUCH AS MOP HEADS AND CHEMICAL STORED ON AND NEAR.HOSE NEEDS TO BE OF FOO...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT.

2020-03-03 Pass License

No violations found.

2020-02-18 Fail License
CRITICAL 4
critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012

critical Documentation & Training

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

NO HEALTH POLICY AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010

minor Other

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

NO COLD WATER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

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