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2620 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 · Belmont Cragin · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
55/100

Mixed record — 5 of 12 inspections passed

Inspections
12
5 passed
Last Inspected
2023-02-02
Pass Rate
42%
4 failures
Score
55/100
YOUR CALL
3 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-02-02
Failed 4 inspections (2022, 2021, 2019...)
Sanitation issues found across 7 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 6 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Food Temperature serious
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Other minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity minor
2023-02-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
2
serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED TUNA AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE AT 47.4F INSIDE OF COOLER. ALSO OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE. SLICED HAM FOUND AT 48.3F, SLICED TURKEY FOUND AT 49.2F, SLICED SALAMI FOUND AT 46.3F AND SLICE...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AT 53.1F LOCATED IN FRONT PREP COOLER (RIGHT SIDE). AMBIENT TEMPERATURE MUST BE AT 41.0F OR BELOW INSIDE OF A COLD HOLDING UNIT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. EMPLOYEE FIXED COOLER TEMPERATURE AT...

2023-01-05 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2022-01-21 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2022-01-14 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 3
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND THE DISH AREA AND BREAD PREP AREA HANDWASHING SINKS NOT MAINTAINED; BOTH SINKS ARE INOPERABLE. THE BREAD PREP HANDWASHING SINK WAS TURNED OFF BELOW AT PIPES UPON ARRIVAL AND THE DISH AREA HANDWASHING SINK HOT AND COLD WATER HANDLES DO NOT WORK....

minor Other

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

FOUND THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS NOT COVERED. DUMPSTERS HAVE BEEN POSITIONED CLOSELY TOGETHER WITH LIDS OPEN SO THAT LIDS ARE UNABLE TO CLOSE DUE TO OTHER DUMPSTERS BLOCKING LID CLOSURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT WASTE RECEPTACLES MUST BE KEPT COVERED WI...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN THE FIRST RESTROOM. MUST REMOVE ANY EQUIPMENT/ARTICLES THAT ARE UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION AND DETAIL CLEAN AREA.

2021-05-27 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2021-05-19 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED BLACK AND BROWN SUBSTANCE IN THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. SLIME LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USING ICE MACHINE UNTIL SE...

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FRONT EXPOSED HAAND WASHING SINK DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE CUSTOMERS WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2020-08-25 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 2
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO SOAP AVAILABLE AT HAND SINK IN DISH AREA, IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE SOAP AVAILABLE AT ALL HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PIC PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINK NEAR DISH AREA IN KITCHEN. MUST KEEP SANITARY MEANS TO DRY HANDS AT ALL HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PIC PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). SEE ABOVE VIOLATION 6-301.11 FOR CITATIO...

2019-11-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.

2019-11-06 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER ABOVE 100F WAS PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE EAST WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE SINK SO THAT HOT WATER ABOVE 100F IS PROVIDED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C). CITAT...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS INSIDE OF THE SANDWICH PREP COOLERS. OBSERVED TUNA AT 45.7F, TURKEY AT 45.9F, STEAK AT 44.8F, CHICKEN AT 47.1F, CHEESE AT 45.7F, AND SHREDDED LETTUCE AT 51.3F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDE...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED THE VEGETABLE DISPLAY PREP COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 55.4F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE TCS FOODS SUCH AS SHREDDED LETTUCE AND SPINACH LEAVES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 41F. PRIORITY 7-38-005. ...

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.

2018-02-13 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2018-02-06 Fail Canvass
3
serious Sanitation

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED BLACK AND PINK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCES SEVERE BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PART OF ICE MACHINE(ICE MACHINE COMBINED WITH SODA MACHINE) LOCATED AT FRONT SERVICE AREA LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE THE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND...

minor Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS ON FLOOR BY THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED TWO FEMALE EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE PREPARING/HANDLING FOOD SUCH AS SANDWICH IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES IN FOOD PREP AREA.

2017-06-09 Pass License
1
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 3- COMP SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.

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