State Restaurant & Cafe
Mixed record — 6 of 10 inspections passed
2018-07-20 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection CRITICAL 6 ▾
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
THE PESRSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY/TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HEALTHH EMPLOYEE POLICY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS NOT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROPERLY LABEL ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME PREPARED BY DATE AND OR USED BY DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVING IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DIRTH AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH THE CITY OD CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
2018-07-13 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 9 ▾
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
THE PESRSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE HEALTH EMPLOYEE POLICY/TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HEALTHH EMPLOYEE POLICY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS NOT PROPERLY LABELED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROPERLY LABEL ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME PREPARED BY DATE AND OR USED BY DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NO VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED IN FRONT 2-DOOR PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS CEILING AND SHELVING IN REAR KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA BY ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZED AFFECTED AREAS AND WHEREVER NEEDED. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTRO...
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY STORAGE SHELVING IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OVSERVED NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE TWO ICE MACHINES AND COFFEE MACHINES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTOR DEVICE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DIRTH AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSON WITH THE CITY OD CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
2017-05-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 7 ▾
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
OBSERVED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT 1609499, DATED 1/8/2017. VIOLATION INCLUDES, #45; IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN. VIOLATION STILL EXISTS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST DEFROST DEEP FREEZERS IN PREP AREA AND FREEZERS UPSTAIRS, ICE ACCUMULATION PRESENT. REPAIR BROKEN DOOR GASKETS ON ALL PREP COOLERS ACROSS FROM THE FRYER, AND REMOVE RUST OFF RACKS FROM SAID PREP COOLERS. ALSO, REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREA...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN ALL WHEEL CASTERS ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT, EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE PRESENT. CLEAN MOUNTED CAN OPENER, DRIED FOOD PRESENT. ALSO, CLEAN EXTERIOR COVER OF GREASE TRAP IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE ELECTRICAL CLOSET, PREP AREA UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT, BEHIND THE BAR, AND IN THE UPSTAIRS STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS, DUST AND GREASE PRESENT. CLEAN CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, DUST PRESENT. REPAIR WALL BASE IN WALK IN COOLER IN REAR. REPAIR LOWER CORNER OF DOOR FRAME NEAR SERVER BEVERAGE STATION, WALL TILE MISSING, AND THE WALL ...
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST CLEAN AND REPAIR LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA, UNKNOWN DEBRIS AND CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR THE LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 2-COMP SINK IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
2016-01-08 Pass Complaint 9 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON CHEST FREEZER ON 2ND FL.MUST DEFROST ICE BUILD UP FROM CHEST FREEZERS ON 2ND FL.MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARDS AT HAND SINKS IN BAR AREA.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM DISH RACKS,INTERIOR PARTS OF REAR ICE MACHINE,FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,INTERIOR BASIN OF ICE BINS IN BAR AREA,WINDOW SILL NEAR FRONT WINDOW.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN DEBRI AND FOOD FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN PREP AREA AND 2ND FL. STORAGE AREA& CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN PREP AND BAR AREAS.MUST GROUT FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILE IN PREP...
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL BASES AT EXTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER,THRESHOLD AT HANDICAPP DOOR.MUST CLEAN DEAD INSECTS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA AND DISH WASHING AREA.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS ON 2ND FL.
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
2015-11-03 Pass Canvass 3 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
LABEL (NAME OF THE PRODUCT) ALL DRY FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST DEFROST THE CHEST FREEZERS(X3) WITH HEAVY ICE BUILD-UP,LOCATED IN THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN. RUBBER GASKET ALONG THE DOOR OF ONE OUT OF THREE CHEST FREEZER, RIPPED OFF. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM, WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN. BIG HOLE ON THE WALLS BESIDE THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREA. MUST SEAL/REPAIR THE WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
2014-03-05 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
No violations found.
2014-02-21 Fail Canvass 5 ▾
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1198954 DATED 7/10/13. #32-MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN NEWLY INSTALLED TWO COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR KITCHEN.#34-MISSING/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDER VARIOUS SINKS B...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST RE CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ON THE DISH MACHINE WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER (WITH GREASE BUILD-UP)AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REMOVE ALL THE CARDBOARD ON THE FLOOR BEHIND THE BAR.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FAN GUARD OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND CEILING ON THE SAME AREA WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
2013-07-10 Pass Canvass 7 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN NEWLY INSTALLED TWO COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR KITCHEN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR OF BOTH ICE MACHINES DIRTY IN UPPER PANELS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MISSING/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDER VARIOUS SINKS BEHIND BAR. MUST REPLACE. DIRTY FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND DISH AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR BEHIND ICE MACHINE WITH DIRT/DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT DISH MACHINE. MUST REPLACE.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST NOT STORE EMPLOYEE BICYCLES IN DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINT.
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
ICE SCOOPS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER. NOT ON TOP OF MACHINE.
2011-09-07 Pass Canvass 7 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE CLEANED AND LABELED.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR ALL BAR ICE BINS DURING SERVICE. MUST NOT USE CARD BOARD AS SPLASH GUARDS AT BAR SINKS. RUBBER ...
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. INTERIOR TALL REACH-IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN.
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. FLOOR UNDER BAR WITH DEBRIS, MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MOLDY AND MISSING WALL CAULKING AT KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISH MACHINE AREA. MUST REPLACE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules...
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED FOR ALL UNITS DURING INSPECTION.
2010-02-02 Pass Complaint-Fire CRITICAL 4 ▾
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.FLOOR NEXT TO BAG IN BOX DISPENSER MUST CLEAN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules...
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. PROVIDE FOR FRONT BLOODY MARY BAR PREP COOLER AND SERVE...
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
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.MILK AND BREAD CRATES ON REAR PATIO TO BE RETURNED DA...
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