SEP 27
2021
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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YOUR CALL. 70/100
5341 N LINCOLN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
Last inspected September 27, 2021 · passed
10 of 15 inspections passed, 2 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
15
10 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
39
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
8 YEARS
since Mar 2013
INSPECTION HISTORY
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
CLEAN THE WIRE STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
CLEAN THE TOILET IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM.
DEC 112020PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DEC 11
2020
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
REPAIR THE MIDDLE SINK STOPPER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK SO THAT THE SINK BASIN CAN HOLD WATER.
FEB 272020PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
FEB 27
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violationsDETAILS
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
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
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
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
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
MUST REPAIR SMALL LEEK AND LOOSENESS OF FAUCET IN MAN'S WASHROOM
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
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.
JUN 52019PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 5
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
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. -
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
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.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUSTS FROM FAN COVERS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER AND TO MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND SMALL WATER LEAK AT MIDDLE DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND TO MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
FOUND DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS AT EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE OVEN.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN FREE OF DUSTS.
AUG 22018PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 2
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST DEVELOP A HEALTH POLICY AND PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
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.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD BEING USED AS A SHELVE LINER IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVE AND MAINTAIN.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REAR PREP TABLE AND MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE ARE EXPIRED. MUST RE TAKE THE TRAINING AND PROVIDE CERTIFICATE.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION PA-100-0367 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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DEC 202017FAILED2 violationsDETAILS
DEC 20
2017
FAILED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
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).
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
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.
APR 212017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
APR 21
2017
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Found some food items not properly dated in walk in cooler, must properly date food items in walk in cooler.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
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.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
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: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
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).
DEC 92016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
DEC 9
2016
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
FOUND PERSONAL ITEMS (CLOTHES, UMBRELLA,ETC.) STORED ON FOOD SHELVING UNITS. MUST RELOCATE.
JAN 122016FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 12
2016
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
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
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
OBSERVED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. ADVISED CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED LIGHT NOT PROPERLY FUNCTIONING IN WALK IN COOLER. ADVISED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 122015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MAY 12
2015
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DRIPPING TRAY AT POP STATION NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MUST RESTRICT STORING PERSONAL ITEMS ON FOOD STORAGE RACKS, MUST PROVIDE SPACE TO STORE PERSONAL ITEMS,
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, MUST INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
OCT 222014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OCT 22
2014
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
LIGHT COVERS IN PREP AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND COVERS.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
FOOD HANDLER IN PREP AREA NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRIANT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED HAIR RESTRAINT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN PREP AREA.
JAN 232014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
JAN 23
2014
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Storage cabinet under soda dispenser not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Ventilation covers in toilet rooms not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust built-up.
MAR 192013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MAR 19
2013
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORAGE COUNTER AND EXPOSED HAND SINK.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
NOTED OPENINGS AROUND PIPES NEAR THE CEILING AT REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
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