Chicago Health Dept
5341 N LINCOLN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2021.
15 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Sep 2021.
Last inspected Sep 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.
CLEAN THE WIRE STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
CLEAN THE TOILET IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM.
REPAIR THE MIDDLE SINK STOPPER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SO THAT THE SINK BASIN CAN HOLD WATER.
OBSERVED READY TO EAT, TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN,STEAK, ROAST BEEF, CHICKEN)NOT PROPERLY DATED , STORED LONGER THAN 24 HOURS IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER DATE MARKING WITH DISPOSITION DATE FOR RTE FOODS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD OVER 24 HOURS IN COLD HOLDING UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
OBSERVED THAT EMPLOYEE WORE RINGS ON FINGERS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD.MUST REMOVE ALL JEWELRY EXCEPT PLAIN WEDDING BAND FROM HANDS WHILE WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD
MUST REPAIR SMALL LEEK AND LOOSENESS OF FAUCET IN MAN'S WASHROOM
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATION FROM ALL EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEE'S MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.
VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN-UP POLICY/PROCEDURE IN PLACE BUT IN-COMPLETE KIT SUPPLIES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN NECESSARY CLEANING ITEMS(FACE MASKS,DISPOSABLE MOPS,APPROPRIATE SANITIZER).PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED. -
FOUND TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO OVEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AND TO MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS FROM FAN COVERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND TO MAINTAIN.
FOUND SMALL WATER LEAK AT MIDDLE DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND TO MAINTAIN.
FOUND DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS AT EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE OVEN.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN FREE OF DUSTS.
NO HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST DEVELOP A HEALTH POLICY AND PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO WRITTEN PROCEDURES FOR CLEANNIG WHEN AN EMPLOYEE OR A PATRON EXPEIRENCES VOMITING AND /OR DIARRHEA. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD BEING USED AS A SHELVE LINER IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REAR PREP TABLE AND MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE ARE EXPIRED. MUST RE TAKE THE TRAINING AND PROVIDE CERTIFICATE.
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION PA-100-0367 NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCES ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE (ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION). MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE,REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PERSONAL BELONGINGS THAT ARE HANGING/STORED ON DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELF AT REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND PROPERLY STORE IN A DESIGNATED AREA AND MAINTAIN.
Found some food items not properly dated in walk in cooler, must properly date food items in walk in cooler.
Caulk around 3 compartment sink, and exposed hand sink in rear kitchen prep area in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced. Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint in front prep area shall be repaired/replaced.
Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, had excess food debris, need detailed cleaning(crevices), prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors in walk in cooler under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in walk in freezer under shelving/racks not clean. need detailed cleaning(corners).
FOUND PERSONAL ITEMS (CLOTHES, UMBRELLA,ETC.) STORED ON FOOD SHELVING UNITS. MUST RELOCATE.
OBSERVED FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPS AT FRONT OF DISPLAY COOLER. 5LBS OF CHICKEN AT 44.6F OPERATED DISCARDED DENATURED SAID FOOD VALUED AT $20. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT 40F OR BELOW, AND HOT FOOD HELD AT 140F OR ABOVE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
OBSERVED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. ADVISED CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
OBSERVED LIGHT NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING IN WALK IN COOLER. ADVISED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
DRIPPING TRAY AT POP STATION NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
MUST RESTRICT STORING PERSONAL ITEMS ON FOOD STORAGE RACKS, MUST PROVIDE SPACE TO STORE PERSONAL ITEMS,
LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
LIGHT COVERS IN PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND COVERS.
FOOD HANDLER IN PREP AREA NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRIANT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED HAIR RESTRAINT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN PREP AREA.
Storage cabinet under soda dispenser not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Ventilation covers in toilet rooms not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust built-up.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORAGE COUNTER AND EXPOSED HAND SINK.
NOTED OPENINGS AROUND PIPES NEAR THE CEILING AT REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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