SHAWARMA GARDEN.
1951 W DIVISION ST · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
5 of 8 inspections passed, 3 failed. 4 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 92016FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OUTSIDE GROUND GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED,OBSERVED USED GLOVES FOOD ETC. ALSO WASTE OIL CONTAINER WITH GREASE ON TOP THE LID,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GROUND AND WASTE OIL CONTAINER TO MINIMIZE INSECT AND RODENT ACTIVITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK(RIGHT SIDE)BETWEEN THE SINK AND SHELF WERE CLEAN POTS ARE STORED. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT NO STOPPERS PROVIDED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
REMOVE DEAD ROACHES FROM FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER AT SOUTH WALL.
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
DEC 152015PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
INTERIOR OF CABINET WHERE POP MACHINE IS LOCATED ALL RAW WOOD MUST BE SEALED. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: CHAR GRILL, FRYERS, SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS, POP MACHINE AND ALL NOZZLES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS IN FRONT PREP LINE AND REAR PREP LINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER AND BUILD UP. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
HOOD VENTILATION ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN REAR AREA IN NEED OF REMOVAL. MUST REMOVE OR ORGANIZE.
NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
JAN 62015FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND APPROXIMATELY 35 RAT DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT IN VARIOUS AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY
TABLE TOP WITH CHIPPING PAINT AT FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND REPLACE TOP.
MUST CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. FRYERS, GRILL AND PREP TABLES TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN SODA DISPENSOR TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
WALLS IN PREP AREA AND BY SODA DISPENSOR IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
HANDSINK IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF REPAIR. FAUCET LEAKS. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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JUN 102014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR UNDER FRONT COUNTER.
NOV 142013PASSED1 violationDETAILS
Coving along wallbase not sealed in rear storage room. Instructed to seal coving along wallbase.
NOV 122013FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Inadequate refrigeration on premises. Instructed to provide more refrigeration to accommodate extensive menu.
No certified food manager on premises or certificate posted. Instructe4d to provide city of chicago certificate.
Coving along wallbase not sealed in rear storage room. Instructed to seal coving along wallbase.
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