RIVERVIEW TAVERN AND GRILL.

Chicago Health Dept

1954-1958 W ROSCOE ST · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Failed most recent inspection (Sep 2017).

1 inspection on record since 2017 · Last inspected Sep 2017.

Last inspected Sep 2017. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
1
VIOLATIONS
7
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2017

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 26
2017
FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDSINK, WITH HOT AND COLD WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE, IN THE DISH ROOM, WHERE DISHES ARE HANDLED AFTER BEING WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED. CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-030

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

OBSERVED WATER POOLING IN BOTTOM OF DOUBLE PREP TOP COOLER IN COOK LINE AND AT FRONT BAR BOTTLED/CANNED BEER COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS AT LEFT SIDE OF COOK LINE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AT LEFT SIDE OF MAIN BAR HAND SINK. MUST DEFROST LARGE CHEST FREEZER. MUST DISCARD HEAVILY GROOVED/DISCOLORED CUTTING BOARDS IN COOK LINE. MUST INSTALL A DRAINBOARD SYSTEM AT LARGE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE MISSING DRAIN LINES AT SODA GUN DRIP PANS AT MAIN BAR.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM INTERIOR WALLS AND COMPONENTS OF FRYERS. MUST CLEAN WHITISH, MOLD-LIKE SPOTS ON WALL, CEILING AND TUBING IN THE FRONT BAR BEER COOLER. MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM TABLETOP UNDER FLAT TOP GRILL.

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

MUST CLEAN DARK STAINS AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER COOKING RANGE. MUST CLEAN PARTICULATE MATTER FROM FLOOR UNDER HOT WATER HEATER NEAR DISHROOM AND UNDER ICE MACHINE. MUST REPAIR HOLE IN FLOOR UNDER SINGLE PREP TOP COOLER IN COOK LINE WHERE FLOOR TILE IS MISSING AND A HOLE HAS FORMED.

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

MUST CLEAN GRAYISH STAINS AND FOOD DEBRIS. WALL BEHIND COOK LINE 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST FINISH WALL AND CEILING TO BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE IN BASEMENT AREAS WHERE SODA MACHINE AND DRY GOODS ARE STORED.

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

MUST INSTALL A MOP SINK ON PREMISES. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ON ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MAKER. MUST REPAIR INOPERABLE EXHAUST VENTILATION IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RESTROOMS. MUST ELIMINATE SEWER GAS ODORS IN DISH ROOM AREA AND SERVICE/REPAIR GREASE TRAP IF NECESSARY.

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

MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS (UNUSED BOXES OF GLASSWARE, METAL PANS, HEAT LAMPS, OLD DECOR, CHAIRS, ETC.) AND STORE REMAINING ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

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