ROCKING HORSE.

Chicago Health Dept

2535 N MILWAUKEE AVE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

17 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Feb 2019.

Last inspected Feb 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

FEB 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 11

2019

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 18 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Documentation & Training

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

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

Critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

Serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE ABOVE MENTIONED PREP COOLERS SUCH AS 1.5LBS. COOKED PASTA 50.2F,1LB.COLESLAW 47.1F,1LB.ARUGULA 46.6F,1LB.SLAW 48.2F,1LB. GRILLED VEGETABLES 47.5F,4LBS. CHILI 49.3F,2LBS. POTATOE SALAD 49.1F,3LBS.COOKED CHICKEN WINGS 45.9F,2LBS. CUT LETTUCE 48.6F,6OZ. ROMAINE LETTUCE 47.5F,10LBS. RAW CHICKEN 50.4F,2LBS. COOKED CHICKEN BREAST 52.5F,4LBS. COOKED SOUP 48.7F,4LBS. SOUR CREAM 49.6F,1.5LBS. COOKED PORK 49.1F,1.5LBS. RAW FISH 46.4F,2LBS. CORNED BEEF 46.6F,2LBS.RAW MARINATED FISH 47.5F,2LBS. SLICED TURKEY 45.1F,.5LB COOKED ONIONS 46.4F. PRODUCT WAS ISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX.43LBS.$108.50.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)

Serious Food Storage & Handling

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED INCOMPLETE DATE MARKINGS ON READY TO EAT TCS FOODS BEING HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF COOLERS.MUST PROVIDE USE BY DATES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

Serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER OF RISK OF CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENUS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

Minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF A 2- DOOR PREP COOLER 45.7F AND 3- DOOR PREP COOLER AT 47.1F.WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON UNITS.ONCE REPAIRED FAX OR EMAIL LETTERS TO CDPH.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)

Minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON PREP AND DISH STORAGE SHELVES.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REMOVE FOIL AND RUST FROM PREP & GRILL TABLES.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE 2- MORE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMP SINK.

Minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP IN FRYER CABINETS,GRILL TABLES,PREP TABLES,WHEEL BASES AND LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,BEER COOLER,DISH RACKS AND DISH MACHINE,WALK IN COOLER SHELVES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AND LEAKY FAUCET AT HAND SINK IN BAR AREA.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND AND ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES .

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOORING IN DINING AREA UNDER RUGS,BROKEN FLOORTILES IN PREP/DISH WASHING AREAS,MISSING WALL VENT NEAR REAR DOOR,CEILING IN POOR REPAIR IN DINING AREA.

Minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REMOVE GRAFITTY FROM WALLS AND CEILINGS IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S TOILETROOMS.

Minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AND BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN PREP AREAS.

Minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD MANAGERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 16

2017

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

Caulk around 3compartment sink and exposed hand sink in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced. Prep table lower shelving had rust/peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced. Cutting boards that had deep cuts, shall be replaced.

Minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of ice machine(exterior)not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Prep tables lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Kitchen storage shelving not clean, had excess grease build up, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

Minor Sanitation

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

Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in rear storage room, and office area not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

Minor Sanitation

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

Walls that had peeling paint/exposed plaster in kitchen prep area, shall be repaired/sealed.

AUG 29

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

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

NOTED IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF HAMBURGER PATTIES AT 47.3F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 16 LBS OF PRODUCT WORTH $35.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

Minor Sanitation

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

Found tin foil used as a liner on several pieces of equipment and on shelving in the kitchen area. Found plastic wrap on wall behind cooking line. Instructed to remove all tin foil and plastic wrap. These items cannot be used as a liner. All surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable. Must maintain. Found rust on outside lip of ice machine. Must remove, clean and sanitize.

Minor Sanitation

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

Found black mold like substance on outside of ice machine, near the crease of the door. Instructed to detail clean ice machine. Must maintain. Found debris and mold like substance around faucet handles of the exposed hand sink near cook line, in kitchen. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Minor Sanitation

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

Found missing/damaged ceiling tile above the back of walk in, near dishwasher area. Instructed to repair. Must maintain all ceiling tiles (by making sure they are not damaged, soiled or with stains from water damage).

JUN 20

2016

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Sanitation

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

OCT 1

2015

PASS 1 violation

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND REPLACE CEILING TILES WITH SURFACE IN DISREPAIR.

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SEP 24

2015

FAIL 5 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

IMPROPER PEST CONTROL OBSERVED. OBSERVED RODENT POISON BLOCKS STORED ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER AND BEHIND THE WATER HEATER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL RODENT POISON IN A CLOSED BAIT BOX. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT POISON NOT IN A BAIT BOX. ALSO, OBSERVED LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE OFFICE, FOOD PREP AREA, BEHIND THE BAR AND IN THE POOL ROOM. APPROXIMATELY 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THESE AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Critical Other

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

3 COMPARTMENT SINK IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED. OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE AT THE RIGHT COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK HAS 2 FAUCETS HOOKED UP TO THE SINK. THE FIRST FAUCET PROVIDES WATER TO THE LEFT AND MIDDLE COMPARTMENTS OF THE SINK AND THE SECOND FAUCET PROVIDES WATER TO THE RIGHT COMPARTMENT OF THE SINK. THE HOT WATER HANDLE TO THE SECOND FAUCET IS STRIPPED AND NOT OPERATIONAL. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT ALL SINK COMPARTMENTS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Minor Pest Activity

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT TO ELIMINATE THE PEST HARBORAGE. MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRY IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND BEHIND THE BAR.

Minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND REPLACE CEILING TILES WITH SURFACE IN DISREPAIR.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK AT THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR.

NOV 10

2014

PASS 3 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED TORN AND DAMAGED REFRIGERATION GASKETS ON KITCHEN REACH IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT BUILDUP ON KITCHEN REACH IN COOLER GASKETS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT BUILDUP ON KITCHEN FLOORS ALONG BASEBOARDS AND UNDER SINKS AND DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

APR 11

2014

PASS 6 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

Cooler shelving in kitchen prep area that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.

Minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), reach in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning. Kitchen storage shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

Minor Sanitation

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

Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors under dish machine, not clean, need detailed cleaning, floors in boiler room, rear storage room under shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning.

Minor Sanitation

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

Damaged/stained ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area, rear kitchen area, shall be replaced.

Minor Pest Activity

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

Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

Observed employee in kitchen area not wearing beard guard, mgmt was advice to provide beard guards for employees.

NOV 12

2013

PASS · 0 violations

NOV 8

2013

FAIL 11 violations 4 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

WALK-IN-COOLER AMBIENT AIR MEASURED 49.0F-50.0F. IMPROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME.NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Food Temperature

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

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INTERNAL TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 48.0F-50.2F. ASSORTED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS EGGS,MILK,GUACAMOLES,CHEESES,MEATS ETC.ARE DISCARDED,DENATURED AT THIS TIME.TOTAL DOLLAR VALUE$5,000.NO CITATION ISSUED AT THIS TIME.

Critical Pest Activity

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT DATED 10/24/2013, FOR REPORT #1369945, VIOLATION 18 AND 21, 18 FOUND FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL, AND REPAIR, 21 NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE, THATS CURRENT AND UP TO DAY, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE COOKED AND SERVED, AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL IN A CLASS AND A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE COOKED AND PREPARED, WITH ACTUAL FOOD SAN. CERT. OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

VIOLATION UPGRADED TO A PREVIOUS SERIOUS NOT CORRECTED, SEE VIOLATION #14, ABOVE,

Serious Other

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

VIOLATION UPGRADED TO A PREVIOUS SERIOUS NOT CORRECTED, SEE VIOLATION #14, ABOVE,

Minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST DATE AND LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS INSIDE COOLER,

Minor Sanitation

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

: FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA, AND UTILITY CLOSET NEEDS DETAILED CLEAN,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/REPAIR WALL IN KITCHEN AREA, RESEAL ALL CHIPPING PLASTER, AND CLEAN WALL BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSED HAND SINK,

Minor Facility Condition

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

MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA,

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AREA

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE KITCHEN AREA REMOVE ALL CLUTTER, AND BETTER ORGANIZE AREA,

NOV 7

2013

FAIL 11 violations 2 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT DATED 10/24/2013, FOR REPORT #1369945, VIOLATION 18 AND 21, 18 FOUND FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL, AND REPAIR, 21 NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE, THATS CURRENT AND UP TO DAY, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE COOKED AND SERVED, AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL IN A CLASS AND A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE COOKED AND PREPARED, WITH ACTUAL FOOD SAN. CERT. OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

VIOLATION UPGRADED TO A PREVIOUS SERIOUS NOT CORRECTED, SEE VIOLATION #14, ABOVE,

Serious Other

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

VIOLATION UPGRADED TO A PREVIOUS SERIOUS NOT CORRECTED, SEE VIOLATION #14, ABOVE,

Minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST DATE AND LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS INSIDE COOLER,

Minor Sanitation

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

FREEZER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, INSTALLATION MUST BE INSTALLED TO DOOR,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE,

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA, AND UTILITY CLOSET NEEDS DETAILED CLEAN,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/REPAIR WALL IN KITCHEN AREA, RESEAL ALL CHIPPING PLASTER, AND CLEAN WALL BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSED HAND SINK,

Minor Facility Condition

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

MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA,

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AREA

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE KITCHEN AREA REMOVE ALL CLUTTER, AND BETTER ORGANIZE AREA,

OCT 24

2013

FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL, AND REPAIR, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED:7-38-020

Serious Documentation & Training

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

NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE, THATS CURRENT AND UP TO DAY, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE COOKED AND SERVED, AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL IN A CLASS AND A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE COOKED AND PREPARED, WITH ACTUAL FOOD SAN. CERT. OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA, AND UTILITY CLOSET NEEDS DETAILED CLEAN,

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/REPAIR WALL IN KITCHEN AREA, RESEAL ALL CHIPPING PLASTER, AND CLEAN WALL BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AND EXPOSED HAND SINK,

Minor Facility Condition

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

MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA,

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS,

NOV 19

2012

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

VIOLATION STILL PENDING

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AREA

NOV 6

2012

FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND FRONT AND REAR DOORS NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED:7-38-020

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN BOTTOM SHELF OF REACH-IN FREEZER IN KITCHEN AREA

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA, AND UTILITY CLOSET NEEDS DETAILED CLEAN, AND REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES IN POOL ROOM AREA

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR WALL IN KITCHEN AREA, RESEAL ALL CHIPPING PLASTER, AND CLEAN WALL BY COOKING EQUIPMENT

Minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST STORE ALL EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS IN ONE DESIGNATED AREA NICE AND NEATLY, RESTRICT STORING IN FOOD PREP AREA

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR KITCHEN AREA, PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS, AND REPAIR SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK BY COOKING EQUIPMENT AREA

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE UTILITY CLOSET AREA BY KITCHEN AREA

MAR 10

2011

PASS 2 violations

Minor Sanitation

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.SPLASHGUARD IS NEEDED AT EXPOSED HANDSINK NEXT TO PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN.

Minor Sanitation

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.MUST REMOVE PERSONAL BELONGINGS STORED ON DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS- MUST STORE IN A DESIGNATED AREA.

MAR 1

2011

FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

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.FOUND FRONT REAR DOORS TO PREMISES NOT RODENT-PROOFED APPROXIMATELY 1/2 " MODE OF ENTRY ACCROSS BOTTOMS.

Minor Sanitation

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.FOUND RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER-MUST REPLACE/REPAIR USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH,SPLASHGUARD IS NEEDED AT EXPOSED HANDSINK NEXT TO PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN.

Minor Sanitation

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

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.THE FOLLOWING AREAS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF COOLERS,TOPS/BOTTOMS OF FOOD PREP TABLES INCLUDING LEGS OF EQUIPMENT,SHELVINGS THROGHOUT FOOD PREP,HOOD/FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENTS,BAR GUNS,HOUSINGS ATTACHED,ALL SURFACES,SHELVINGS BEHIND FRONT SERVICE BAR,ICE CONTAINER BY ICE MACHINE,INTERIOR BASINS OF 3 COMP SINK AREA,EXTERIOR SURFACES OF DISHMACHINE.

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.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS INCLUDING WALK-IN-COOLERS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING AND FLOOR NEEDS REGROUTING BEHIND BAR AREA.

Minor Sanitation

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

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES,INSIDE TOILET ROOMS,CEILING FAN BLADES IN DINING ROOM REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP.

Minor Sanitation

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

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.FOUND ICE DISPENSING UTENSIL IN POOR REPAIR (CRACKED)MUST REPLACE ,WASH CLOTHS MUST BE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.

FEB 1

2010

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times. FOUND EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK AT FRONT PREP/ SERVING AREA NOT TO BE ACCESSIBLE AND NOT MAINTAINED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. SAID HAND WASH SINK WAS BEING USED AS A STORAGE DEVICE FOR CONTAINERS,AND WATER WAS BACKING UP ,NOT DRAINING AT ALL WHEN WATER WAS TURNED ON. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE STORED CONTAINERS FROM IT,IT MUST BE KEPT FREE FOR PROPER HAND WASHING OF FOODSERVICE STAFFS AT FRONT AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED ALSO TO REPAIR BACK UP AT ONCE AT ABOVE SAID SINK AND AT 1COMP SINK BY DISH-WASHING MACHINE. MANAGEMENT CALLED AND HAD PLUMBER OUT ON FACILITY WHILE I WAS STILL HERE INSTRUCTED TO HAVE FOOD STAFFS AT FRONT WASH HANDS AT HAND WASH SINKS IN REAR PREP AREA MEANWHILE. CDI.

Minor Sanitation

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

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. OBSERVED CLEANED MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES IMPROPERLY STORED ON CHELVES.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INVERT AT ALL TIMES. AND ELEVATE DISH-WASHER RACKS 6" OFF FLOORS.

Minor Sanitation

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. MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR ICE-BINS IN BAR.

Minor Employee Hygiene

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

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. HAND WASH SINK BY CHEF PREP AREA AND 3COMP-SINK NEEDS CLEANING.

Minor Sanitation

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. MUST REMOVE CLUTTERS ON TOP OF ICE-MACHINE. AND PROMPTLY REMOVE EMPTY BOXES FROM PREMISES.

Minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. FOUND AND OR OBSERVED CHEF IN KITCHEN HANDLING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR-RESTRAINT INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE HAIR RESTRAINT ON WHILE FOODS ARE HANDLED,AT ALL TIMES.

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. MUST PROVIDE SEPARATE CONTAINER FOR ICE-SCOOPS AT ALL ICE-DISPENSING AREAS.

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