SON OF A BUTCHER TAVERN.
2934 W DIVERSEY AVE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 10 inspections. 4 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
SEP 142018PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-201.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3-501.17 OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS NOT DATE MARKED IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DATE MARK ALL NECESSARY FOODS TO INDICATE THE DATE IN WHICH THE FOOD MUST BE CONSUMED OR DISCARDED (MAXIMUM 7 DAYS FROM PREPARATION). PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE WHICH FOODS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE FOODS TO A REMINDER STATEMENT STATING THAT CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS CAN INSCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
4-602.13 DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
PA 100-0367 OBSERVED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
MAY 62013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
The kitchen cooking equipments pipes attached,interiors/exteriors of coolers,shelvings,counters in kitchen areas,fan covers inside the walk-in-cooler require a detail cleaning.
Must replace burnt-out light bulb inside the walk-in-cooler maintain adequate lighting at all times.
DETAIL CLEAN,ORGANIZE STORAGE ROOMS,LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM,REMOVE ANY OR ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES,CLEANING EQUIPMENT MUST BE STORED IN A DESIGNATED AREAS.ALL ARTICLES STORED MUST BE 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASIER CLEANING.
APR 252013FAILED6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
The rear exit door to this food establishment is not rodent-proofed approximately 1/4" mode of entry at right bottom corner.Must make door tight fitting all across the bottom. Serious violation 7-38-020.
All food stored in coolers must be dated & labeled. Any open cans of food must be transferred into regular containers.
Must replace or repair rusty shelvings inside the walk-in-cooler using a non-toxic finish and provide adequate working sink stoppers for the bar service area.
The kitchen cooking equipments pipes attached,interiors/exteriors of coolers,shelvings,counters in kitchen areas,fan covers inside the walk-in-cooler require a detail cleaning.
Must replace burnt-out light bulb inside the walk-in-cooler maintain adequate lighting at all times.
DETAIL CLEAN,ORGANIZE STORAGE ROOMS,LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM,REMOVE ANY OR ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES,CLEANING EQUIPMENT MUST BE STORED IN A DESIGNATED AREAS.ALL ARTICLES STORED MUST BE 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASIER CLEANING.
OCT 12012PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
CHESTER FREEZER DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE, AND RESTRICT USING CARDBOARD BOXES FOR FOOD STORAGE, MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE FOOD CONTAINERS FOR FOOD STORAGE
MUST CLEAN VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND TOPS AND SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA
MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AND BASEMENT AREAS
MUST CLEAN/REPAINT WALL SURFACE IN KITCHEN AREA
MUST REPAIR LEAKING PIPES UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND REPAIR LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT THE SAME SINK
NOV 162011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
VIOLATION STILL REMAINS SEE REPORT.
VIOLATION STILL REMAINS SEE REPORT.
VIOLATION STILL REMAINS SEE REPORT.
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NOV 92011FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED 04/13/2011 #580355. 32 All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPLACE/REPAIR RUSTY SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER,REPAINT WOODEN SHELVING IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH LIGHT IN COLOR. 07/13/2011 33 All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND ATTACHED PIPES HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP,HOOD AND FILTERS,SHELVINGS SAME AREA,WORNED OUT CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN MUST BE REPLACED. 07/13/2011 35 The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.WALLS,ATTACHED EQUIPMENTS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREAS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING, REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS ALSO CLEAN DUSTY CEILING FANS IN DINING ROOM. 07/13/2011 41 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.REMOVE UNNECESSARRY ARTICLES AT BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. 07/13/2011 MUST CORRECT ALL NOTED VIOLATIONS BY 11/16/11.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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. MUST LABEL/DATE ALL PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER TO IDENTIFY PRODUCTS STORED.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE ALL ALUMINUM FOIL LINERS ON SHELVINGS,BENEATH FOOD PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN,PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMP SINK BAR AREA.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FOUND FLOORS BENEATH BOOTHS AT CUSTOMER DINING AREA ARE DIRTY,DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.FOUND LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER NOT SHIELDED- MUST PROVIDE.
APR 192011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.VIOLATION #32 REMAINS.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.VIOLATION #33 REMAINS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.VIOLATION #35 REMAINS.
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.VIOLATION #41 REMAINS.
APR 132011PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles.LARGE AMOUNTS OF MOLD INSIDE ICE MACHINE//MUST CLEAN,SANITIZED ICE MAKER AND ICE BIN REMOVAL OF MOLD,LIME BUILD-UP(AUTOMATIC ICE MAKERS).MUST NOT USE,TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION.MUST FAX LETTER TO THE CDPH 312-746-4240 ONCE TAGGED UNIT IS SERVICED AS REQUIRED,FOR TAG REMOVAL.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPLACE/REPAIR RUSTY SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER,REPAINT WOODEN SHELVING IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH LIGHT IN COLOR.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND ATTACHED PIPES HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP,HOOD AND FILTERS,SHELVINGS SAME AREA,WORNED OUT CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN MUST BE REPLACED.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.WALLS,ATTACHED EQUIPMENTS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AREAS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING, REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS ALSO CLEAN DUSTY CEILING FANS IN DINING ROOM.
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.REMOVE UNNECESSARRY ARTICLES AT BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS.
SEP 72010PASSED1 violationDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS ON ELECTRICAL BULBS IN MAIN KITCHEN AND BASEMENT PREP AREAS.
AUG 272010FAILED7 violationsDETAILS
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. NON-COMPLIANCE FROM PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS OF 03-24-09 REPORT #156764 #s 32 & 33. (32)"RUSTED SHELVES IN WALK IN COOLER,INSTD.TO REPAIR(PAINT).MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD ON EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK AT BAR ON ICE BIN SIDE MUST REMOVE FOIL LININGS ON COOKING EQUIPMENTS UNDER HOOD AND ON GAS PIPES UNDER HOOD" (33)THE FOLLOWINGS NEEDS CLEANING:CAN OPENNER BLADE IN BASEMENT PREP AERA,STAINLESS STEEL PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT,3COMP.SINK,EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK AND HAND WASH SINK IN TOILET ALL IN BASEMENT WITH DEBIS AND OR STAINS. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS.INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH ABOVE PREVIOUS ORDERS BY RE-INSPECTION IN FIVE DAYS.AND ALSO CLEAN EXHAUST FAN COVER ON WALK IN COOLER.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS IN MAIN KITCHEN WITH STAINS AND DEEP CUTS.MUST REPAIR PAINT PEELING ON INSIDE COVER LID OF CHEF PREP COOL AT MAIN KITCHEN.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN BACK OF POTS WITH HEAVY CHAR BUILD UP,CLEAN MOP BUCKET AND TOILET BOWL IN BASEMENT WITH EXCESSIVE DEBRIS,AND PLASTIC PANEL INSIDE ICE MACHINE.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BEHIND AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENTS UNDER HOOD AND AT N.W CORNER OF ICE MACHINE WITH DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP, AND FLOORS IN TOILET AND AT PREP AREA IN BASEMENT. ALSO MUST SEAL UP HOLES ON FLOORS IN TOILET AT BASEMENT.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS AT NW CORNER OF ICE MACHINE,AND WALLS IN BASEMENT AT PREP AREA.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS ON ELECTRIC BULBS IN MAIN KITCHEN AND AT BASEMENT PREP AREAS.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. OBSERVED FOODSERVICE EMPLOYEE IN KITCHEN HANDLING FOODS WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT,INSTRUCTED TO RESTRAIN HAIR WHEN FOODS ARE HANDLED.
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