SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

SUBWAY.

BEAT. 18/100

6920 S ASHLAND AVE · WEST ENGLEWOOD, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 4, 2023 · passed

Failed 8 of 20 inspections. 25 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
20
5 passed · 7 w/ conditions · 8 failed
VIOLATIONS
85
includes 25 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Feb 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 4
2023
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVD TOASTER OVEN AND MULTI-USE FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS STORED IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINETS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES AND HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

: OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS ON WALL BEHIND REAR PREP TABLE, SPILLS AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER, UNDER SODA DISPENSER UNIT, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

DEC 20
2022
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINETS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES AND HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS ON WALL BEHIND REAR PREP TABLE, SPILLS AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER, UNDER SODA DISPENSER UNIT, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2568326 ON 12-12-22:10 OBSERVED FRONT HAND WASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE, FILLED WITH STANDING WATER AND NOT DRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR FRONT HAND WASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO SOAP AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA AND STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL HAND WASIHNG SINKS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY 4-42-090 CITATION ISSUED

DEC 12
2022
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED FRONT HAND WASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE, FILLED WITH STANDING WATER AND NOT DRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR FRONT HAND WASHING SINK AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO SOAP AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA AND STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SOAP AT ALL HAND WASIHNG SINKS FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) REFER TO PREVIOUS VIOLATION FOR CITATION

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINETS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES AND HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED TOILET FILLED WITH FECES AND OVERFLOWING IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR TOILET AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD SPILLS ON WALL BEHIND REAR PREP TABLE, SPILLS AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER, UNDER SODA DISPENSER UNIT, PREP TABLES, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING AVAILABLE FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

AUG 4
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN TCS FOOD (CHICKEN SOUP 160.3) PREPARED AND SERVED. A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES TCS FOOD PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARD BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE TO MAINTAIN AN EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SPILLS AND BUILD UP OF DEBRIS AT SODA DISPENSER. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS IN DRAIN UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 22
2022
FAILED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARD BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE TO MAINTAIN AN EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SPILLS AND BUILD UP OF DEBRIS AT SODA DISPENSER. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS IN DRAIN UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2560807 ON 7-15-22:60- PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2552549 ON 3/4/22: #51: OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND WASHING IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. #55: OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORTY VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

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JUL 15
2022
FAILED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN TCS FOOD (CHILI 150.8F) PREPARED AND SERVED. A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES TCS FOOD PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT FRONT AND REAR HANDWASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. MANAGER PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C). CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARD BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REFINISH OR REPLACE TO MAINTAIN AN EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED COUNTER AC UNIT NEXT TO FRONT HANDWASHING SINK DRAINING WATER INTO HANDWASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO TOILET TISSUE AVAILABLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SPILLS AND BUILD UP OF DEBRIS AT SODA DISPENSER. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DEBRIS IN DRAIN UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2552549 ON 3/4/22: #39: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE CABINET UNDER FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. FOOD SHALL BE STORED IN A CLEAN, DRY LOCATION, NOT EXPOSED TO SPLASH, DUST OR OTHER CONTAMINATION AND AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR. #51: OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND WASHING SINK IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR. #55: OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

MAR 4
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN TCS FOOD (CHICKEN 180.9F) PREPARED AND SERVED. A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES TCS FOOD PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

MINOREmployee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR AND INSIDE CABINET UNDER FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. FOOD SHALL BE STORED IN A CLEAN, DRY LOCATION, NOT EXPOSED TO SPLASH, DUST OR OTHER CONTAMINATION AND AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR AND INSIDE CABINET UNDER FRONT HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES SHALL BE STORED IN A CLEAN DRY LOCATION, NOT EXPOSED TO SPLASH, DUST, OR OTHER CONTAMINATION AND AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CABINETS UNDER BEVERAGE AREA, SHELVING UNDER PREP COOLERS, HOLDING UNITS AND PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND WASHING SINK IN CUSTOMER WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED TOILET AND HAND WASHING SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING IN STAFF AND CUSTOMER WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILES IN LOBBY AND DAMAGED BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, DISH WASHING AND WASHROOM AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 26
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED STORAGE INSIDE 2ND UNUSED WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE AND PROPERLY ORGANIZE SUPPLIES OFF FLOOR. REMOVED ANYTHING NOT USING.

AUG 21
2020
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 14
2020
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED THE FRONT HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR(LEAKING AND BROKEN PIPE)ALSO WATER WAS TURN OFF DUE TO THE LEAK. NOTED THE REAR HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE DUE TO BAGS OF FOOD INSIDE SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-030(C).

MINORFood Temperature
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED TCS FOODS FROZEN CHICKEN STRIPS AND FROZEN CHOP STEAK THAWING OUT IN THE REAR HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ON PROPERLY THAW TCS FOODS. MANAGER PLACE ITEMS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE STORAGE AREAS AND WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

SEP 27
2019
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 26
2019
FAILED
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-010

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT OR DIARRHEA CLEAN UP PROCEDURE OR KIT ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND NO CITATION ISSUED MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED BOXES ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES OR MORE OFF THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK HANDLE AND TOILET HANDLE IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED INADEQUATE WASTE WATER DISPOSAL. OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE DRAINAGE PIPE WHEN WATER TURNED ON AT THE HAND SINK OR FROM THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

MINORSanitation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION 47 WOMENS TOILET ROOM BEING USED FOR STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL STORAGE (EQUIPMENT, SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS, ETC) AND MAINTAIN. STORAGE IN TOILET ROOMS PROHIBITED AND VIOLATION 56 VENT ABOVE BREAD PROOFER NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED IN THE TIME FRAME SPECIFIED ON THE REPORT ARE CLASSIFIED AS A PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090

AUG 21
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) - NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11(A). NO PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14(A) MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HANDSINKS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSChemical Safety
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

7-209.11 EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-401.11 WOMENS TOILET ROOM BEING USED FOR STORAGE. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL STORAGE (EQUIPMENT, SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS, ETC) AND MAINTAIN. STORAGE IN TOILET ROOMS PROHIBITED.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.11 BREAD PROOFER LEAKING AT BOTTOM. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) - INTERIOR OF CABINET UNDER BEVERAGE STATION NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS, SYRUP SPILLS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11 DOOR HANDLES BROKEN ON BOTH TOILET ROOM DOORS. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-501.14 VENT ABOVE BREAD PROOFER NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DUST. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 31
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS(SANDWICHES, SOUPS) WERE BEING PREPARED AND OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-338-012(A).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE BOTH THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER IN REAR.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN WALL IN REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE PRESENT.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALLNEWLY HIRED EMPLOYEES THAT ARE NOT CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST MEET IDPH FOODHANDKER REQUIREMENTS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF BEING HIRED.

MAR 23
2017
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA NOT REPAIRED. OMAR PLUMBING COMPANY SCHEDULED TO COME AND REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUE IN THE NEXT 24-48 HOURS. EMPLOYYEES STILL INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DISHWASHING AREA UNTIL ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIAALY HAZARDOUS FOODS(SANDWICHES, SOUPS) WERE BEING PREPARED AND OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-338-012(A).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE BOTH THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER IN REAR.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN WALL IN REAR HALLWAY LEADING TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE PRESENT.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALLNEWLY HIRED EMPLOYEES THAT ARE NOT CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST MEET IDPH FOODHANDKER REQUIREMENTS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF BEING HIRED.

MAR 21
2017
FAILED
7 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

COOKED CHICKEN BREAST-122.5, CUT TOMATOES-50.6F, SLICED TURKEY-46.7F, SLICED HAM-48.8F. ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE STORED AND/OR HELD AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW COLD, REHEATED TO 165F AND HELD AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE UNTIL SERVED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES DISCARDED.

CRITICALSanitation
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASH HANDS USING COLD WATER AND NO SOAP IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AND REAR DISH WASHING AREA. HANDS MUST BE PROPERLY WASHED USING HOT WATER AND SOAP WHENEVER CHANGING TASKS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A)

CRITICALOther
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR, HOT WATER LINE PROFUSELY LEAKING WHEN VALVE IS TURNED ON UNDERNEATH. MUST HAVE THIS SINK REPAIRED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIAALY HAZARDOUS FOODS(SANDWICHES, SOUPS) WERE BEING PREPARED AND OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-338-012(A).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE BOTH THE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER IN REAR.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

CLEAN WALL IN EAR HALLWAY LEADING TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR. CLEAN DEBRISFROM LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE PRESENT.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALLNEWLY HIRED EMPLOYEES THAT ARE NOT CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST MEET IDPH FOODHANDKER REQUIREMENTS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF BEING HIRED.

AUG 16
2016
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 12
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

JUN 23
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER UNDER THE COUNTER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 54.1F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS CHEESE AND EGG WHITES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE COOLERS. OBSERVED TUNA SALAD AT 63.3F INSIDE OF THE DISPLAY COOLER, AND AT 57.1F INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED CHEESE AT 52.1F AND EGG WHITES AT 55.2F INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 10# OF FOOD WORTH #35. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WITH AN ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (CHICKEN AT 172.3F) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

FEB 5
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE 2 DOOR COUNTERTOP PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS MEAT AND EGGS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER AND IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE OF THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER: TURKEY AT 46F, VEGGIE BURGER AT 49.4F, CUT TOMATOES AT 52.3F, EGGS AT 48.9F. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS OUT OF REFRIGERATION SITTING ON TOP OF STACKED BEVERAGES IN THE HALLWAY BEHIND THE FREEZER: STEAK AT 52.8F, AND CHILI AT 47.1F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 12# OF FOOD WORTH $100. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

SERIOUSSanitation
TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES

OBSERVED UNCLEAN AND UNSANITARY WOMEN'S WASHROOM. THE FLOORS WERE UNCLEAN AND THERE WAS GARBAGE AND LITTER ON THE FLOOR. THE TOILET WAS UNCLEAN AND WAS CLOGGED WITH TOILET PAPER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN BOTH WASHROOMS CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

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