SAYA'S SOUL FOOD RESTAURANT.

Chicago Health Dept

1713 E 79TH ST · SOUTH SHORE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2013.

2 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Nov 2013.

Last inspected Nov 2013. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

NOV 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 20

2013

PASS 2 violations

Minor Pest Activity

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

OPENINGS AROUND PIPES ON PREMISES.MUST SEAL TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.ALSO CLEAN/DUST FROM PIPES,ATTACHED WALL EQUIPMENT.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS AND REPLACE CRACK LIGHT SHIELDS

NOV 19

2013

FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES HAS NO ADEQUATE REFGERATION ON PREMISES TO MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS .MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Pest Activity

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

OPENINGS AROUND PIPES ON PREMISES.MUST SEAL TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.ALSO CLEAN/DUST FROM PIPES,ATTACHED WALL EQUIPMENT.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN LIGHTSHIELDS AND REPLACE CRACK LIGHT SHIELDS.

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