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1505 E 87TH ST · CHATHAM, CHICAGO
22 of 29 inspections passed, with 10 critical violations on file.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JAN 152026PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
NOTED ICE CHUTE ON SELF-SERVICE ICE AND DRINK DISPENSER NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
NOTED CLUTTER IN REAR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS UNNECESSARY TO BUSINESS. ALL KEPT ITEMS ARE TO BE STORED ON PROPER SHELVING THAT IS NON-POROUS, SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AND A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION ON SITE.
SEP 92025PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED BOTTLED BEVERAGES STORED INSIDE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL BEVERAGE FROM WASHROOM. OBSERVED CONDIMENTS STORED INSIDE CABINET UNDER HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL CONDIMENTS UNDER SINK TO PROTECT FROM POTENTIAL LEAKAGE.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES, STRAWS, ETC STORED INSIDE CABINET UNDER FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM POTENTIAL LEAKAGE.
OBSERVED SENSOR NOT OPERABLE ON PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINETS AND SHELVING IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED SPILLS ON FLOOR IN REAR SODA DISPENSER STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
APR 32025PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
RUSTY STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST OR REPLACE STORAGE RACKS. MUST MAINTAIN A RUST FREE, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE CABINET UNDER THE BEVERAGE STATION WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SURFACE.
LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE PIPE UNDER THE FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE LEAK AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
FLOORS AROUND THE GREASE TRAP AN IN THE REAR BY THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH STAINS AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD.
DEC 202024PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
REAR HAND WASHING SINK NEEDS TO BE RECAULKED AT THE TOP. INSTRUCTED TO RECAULK AND MAINTAIN.
LEAK AT THE PIPE UNDER THE FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX LEAK AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
UPPER SURFACE OF THE WALK IN COOLER USED AS STORAGE IS CLUTTERED. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE CLUTTER, ORGANIZE THE AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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MAR 182024FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER (CFM) CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A PIC WITH A CFM CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS.
OBSERVED NO CFM ON SITE WHILE PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS (SOUP, TUNA, CHICKEN, ETC.). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING/SERVING TCS FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE ELBOW OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX THE LEAK AND MAINTAIN THE SINK.
OBSERVED THE WALK IN COOLER LIGHTING NOT ADEQUATE PER CITY CODE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING TO THE WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2584006 DATED 10/25/2023 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: #10. OBSERVED THE HAND SINK KNOB IN THE WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR(BROKEN). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. #49. OBSERVED THE BOTTOM STORAGE CADINET UNDER THE SELF SERVE POP MACHINE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #53. OBSERVED THE FIXTURES IN THE WASHROOM DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #53. OBSERVED THE WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
OCT 252023PASSED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED THE HAND SINK KNOB IN THE WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR(BROKEN). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE BOTTOM STORAGE CADINET UNDER THE SELF SERVE POP MACHINE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE FIXTURES IN THE WASHROOM DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED THE WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AS REQUIRED.
OBSERVED THE WALL BASE IN THE DINING AREA IN POOR REPAIR NEAR THE FRONT DOOR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 172022PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED WATER LEAK FROM SELF SERVE BEVERAGE DISPENSING MACHINE NEAR FACILITY ENTRANCE AND WATER POOLING ON CABINET AND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR IMMEDIATELY.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 92022FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 15-20 MICE DROPPINGS UNDERNEATH FRONT CABINET NEXT TO HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR SERVICE, REMOVE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD ON MAIN COOK LINE COVERED WITH DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES. MANAGER REMOVED CUTTING BOARDS,WASHED, RINSED AND SANITIZED, FLIPPED THEM OVER AND RETURNED TO PREP AREA.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED FLOORS IN REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 52021PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC HAS NO CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.
NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS DELI MEATS( HAM, TURKEY), CHICKEN, TUNA AND SOUPS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012.
OBSERVED TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN THE FRONT PREP COLD HOLDING UNIT, SUCH AS 3LBS OF TUNA AT 45.2F, 3LBS OF DICE CHICKEN AT 47.8F AND 3LBS OF CHICKEN BREAST AT 47.4F. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED A TOTAL 9LBS AT $95. PRIORITY CITATION ISSUED #7-38-005.
FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER STORAGE RACKS AND ALONG THE WALL BASE IN CORNERS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
MUST CLEAN THE AIR VENT IN THE WASHROOM TO REMOVE DUST.
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
JAN 302020PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT THE HANDSINK IN THE REAR PREP/DISH AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. FOOD HANDLER OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FACILITY NOT MEETING CHEMICAL TEST KIT CONCENTRATION LEVEL REQUIREMENTS IN SETUP 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FOR COMPARTMENT WITH QUATS SANITIZER. NOTED CONCENTRATION LEVEL OF COMPARTMENT WITH QUATS SANITIZING SOLUTION MEASURED AT 0PPM. PERSON IN CHARGE WAS INFORMED OF PROPER SANITIZING CONCENTRATION LEVELS. SINK WAS EMPTIED. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN CONTAINERS IN WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT PROPER LABELING OF FOOD ITEM'S NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A LABEL REFLECTING THE FOOD ITEM'S NAME WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVE FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING.
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS WORKING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
MAY 12019PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HAND SOAP PROVIDE AT HANDWASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED THAT THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST PROVIDE HAND SOAP FOR ADEQUATE HANDWASHING FACILITIES FOR STAFF. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED HAND SOAP DURING INSPECTION-COS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C)
OBSERVED CHICKEN BREAST MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE ON STEAMTABLE FOR CUSTOMERS. TEMPERATURE OF CHICKEN BREAST 125.6F. INSTRUCTED THAT (TCS) FOODS HOT HOLDING MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 135.F OR HIGHER. EMPLOYEE REMOVED APPROX 3-LBS OF CHICKEN AND DISCARDED AT COST APPROX $ 10.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005
DEC 72018PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).
NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO CLEAN FLOORS IN CORNER AREAS AND AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND VARIOUS EQUIPMENT.
INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
MAR 32017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
CLEAN FLOOR IN CORNER AREAS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES AND SINKS.
MAR 252016PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE CABINETS AS NEEDED.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AROUND THE GREASE TRAP,UNDER SHELVING RACKS AND WHERE NEEDED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ABOVE THE FRONT PREP AREA. PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE LIGHT OVER THE REAR PREP AREA WHERE MISSING.
DEC 112015PASSED1 violationDETAILS
LIGHT SHEILD MISSING IN REAR PREP AREA, REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 62015PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AROUND SODA STORAGE RACK NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR, AND MAINTAIN. ALSO INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN BEHIND THE SODA FOUNTAIN MACHINE OF DIRT AND DEBRIS, AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST WALK-IN FREEZER IN REAR STORAGE. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. ALSO CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO STORE RAGS IN SANITIZER SOLUTION WHILE NOT IN USE TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION.
OCT 272014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
REMOVE RUST FROM THE GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK
CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE REAR PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
CLEAN THE VENT IN THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM,HAS DUST BUILD-UP
MAR 102014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
MAR 282013PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH-IN POP COOLER IN DINING AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS IN DINING AREA.
REPAIR BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED.
DEC 122012PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE.
JUN 112012PASSED1 violationDETAILS
REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES BY REAR EXIT DOOR, AND CLEAN, PAINT, OR REPLACE CEILING TILE(S) AND VENT ABOVE BREAD OVEN.
DEC 272011PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ON INTERIOR OF WALK IN FREEZER.
AUG 232011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST REMOVE HEAVY ICE BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF REACH IN FREEZER.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SODA SYRUP DISPENCERS AND SHELVING UNITS IN REAR. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS IN REAR AROUND MOP SINK AND AROUND GREASE TRAP.
MUST REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER.
FEB 282011PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MUST DETAIL CLEAN PREP TABLES AND SINKS WHERE NEEDED.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL SHELVING RACKS,SINKS,FRONT LINE AND WHERE NEEDED. MUST REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN WALK IN FREEZER.
APR 152010PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS IN THE REAR WALK IN COOLER NEED SOME CLEANING.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.WALLS BEHIND THE 3 COMP SINK NEED SOME CLEANING.
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