SEE THRU CHINESE KITCHEN.

Chicago Health Dept

5656 W ROOSEVELT RD · AUSTIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2018.

7 inspections on record since 2015 · Last inspected Jan 2018.

Last inspected Jan 2018. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

JAN 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 25

2018

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Sanitation

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2135486 ON 1/16/18 NOT CORRECTED: 29 - Previous minor violations not corrected from report # 2059802, dated 6-7-17: Violation 30- "OBSERVER PRECOOKED AND PREPARED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED. MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT AND DATE(FIFO)." Violation 35- "NOTED THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN." CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-42-090.

Serious Other

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

NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PREMISES COOKS AND SERVES RICE AND CHICKEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

JAN 16

2018

FAIL 2 violations

Serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

Previous minor violations not corrected from report # 2059802, dated 6-7-17: Violation 30- "OBSERVER PRECOOKED AND PREPARED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED. MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT AND DATE(FIFO)." Violation 34- "FLOORS NEED CLEANING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE REAR STORAGE SHELVING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS." Violation 35- "NOTED THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA AND DIRTY LIGHT SHIELDS. MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES AND CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS." and Violation 41- "NOTED CLUTTER BETWEEN THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND TOILET ROOM DOOR. MUST REMOVE AND/OR ORGANIZE TO PREVENT HARBORAGE." Instructed facility to correct all and maintain. Serious violation 7-42-090.

Minor Sanitation

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

Observed the floor under the cooking line and refrigeration equipment to be dirty. Instructed facility to clean and maintain.

JUN 7

2017

PASS 6 violations

Minor Chemical Safety

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

OBSERVER PRECOOKED AND PREPARED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED. MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT AND DATE(FIFO).

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED FOOD STORED IN #10 CANS INSIDE THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS FOR ALL LEFT OVER FOODS.

Minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE REAR STORAGE SHELVING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA AND DIRTY LIGHT SHIELDS. MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES AND CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation

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

NOTED CLUTTER BETWEEN THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND TOILET ROOM DOOR. MUST REMOVE AND/OR ORGANIZE TO PREVENT HARBORGE.

OCT 5

2016

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations

Serious Other

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

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS ORANGE CHICKEN,RICE,AND GRAVY,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

Minor Chemical Safety

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

MUST LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HANDSINK AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR OF PREMISES BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK

JAN 6

2016

PASS 4 violations

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE A TANK TOP ON THE TOILET BOWL INSIDE THE WASHROOM AND REPLACE CUTTING BOARD AT THE PREP COOLER IN THE PREP AREA,HAS OPEN SEAMS

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL REACH-IN COOLERS,ESPECIALLY BETWEEN RUNNERS OF DOORS

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

Minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE PREP COOLERS AT PREP AREA

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MAY 21

2015

PASS 3 violations

Minor Food Storage & Handling

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

OBSERVED FREEZER BAGS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER BEING USED FOR STORAGE; INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE. MUST LABEL ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS ON STORAGE SHELVES WITH THE NAME OF THE PRODUCT INSIDE OF CONTAINER; SOME WITHOUT LABEL.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF DEEP FREEZER BY THE ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR REAR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR OF TWO DOOR PREP COOLER AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE AND PARTICLES.

Minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN CORNER AREAS BEHIND AND AROUND EQUIPMENT. OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILE IN FRONT OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT; REPLACE TILE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN IN FRONT OF COOKING EQUIPMENT BY THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER.

MAY 18

2015

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL

Critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FOUND THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER AT AN IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 48F. INSTRUCTED THAT UNIT MUST BE ABLE TO MAINTAIN PRODUCT AT 40F OR BELOW. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. MUST FAX OR EMAIL A REQUEST TO REMOVE THE TAG ONCE THE UNIT HAS BEEN SERVICED AND IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE THIS UNIT UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CDPH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Minor Food Storage & Handling

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

Minor Sanitation

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

Minor Sanitation

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

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