Simply Greens
500 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661 · West Loop · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 7 inspections
Last Inspected
2013-04-16
What You Should Know
✓ 7 consecutive passes, most recently 2013-04-16
✓ No failures across all 7 inspections on record
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
🌡 Food Temperature critical 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
2013-04-16 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED STANDING WASTE WATER IN BROKEN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE COMPACTOR AREA. MUST REPAIR FLOOR AND KEEP AREA CLEAN.
2013-04-11 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
FOUND IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA A REACH IN COOLER WITH INTERNAL TEMPERATURE (AIR TEMP) OF 52.3F. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005(A). REACH IN COOLER WAS TAGGED.
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES SUCH AS,36(1GAL) ASSORTED DRESSINGS LABELED "MUST REFRIGERATE" AT INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 51.8F, ALSO 5LBS OF FROZEN CORN AND 4LBS OF FROZEN PEAS AT INTERNAL TEMP OF 50.8F TOTAL COST...
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED STANDING WASTE WATER IN BROKEN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE COMPACTOR AREA. MUST REPAIR FLOOR AND KEEP AREA CLEAN.
2013-04-01 Pass Complaint 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN INTERIORS OF REACH IN FREEZER IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND SPILLS. ALSO CLEAN FAN COVER AND VENT TO REMOVE DUST.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED LEAK AT 3 COMP SINK SPRAYER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
2012-06-12 Pass Short Form Complaint ▾
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN PANINI MACHINE TO REMOVE EXCESS CAKED ON FOOD DEBRIS. MUST ALSO CLEAN LETTUCE HOLDING CONTAINER LIDS AT FRONT SERVICE AREA.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER HEAVY KITCHEN EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL COUVING UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK AT REAR PREP AREA.MUST ALSO RECAULK 3COMP SINK AT WALL ON THE WASH SIDE COMPARTMENT SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE CAN OPENER HAS A DIRTY BUILDUP AND NEEDS TO BE WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED.
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. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS UNDER THE EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY FROM CORNER TO CORNER.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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