SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

SUNRISE BREAKFAST & LUNCH RESTAURANT, INC..

BEAT. 46/100

10641-10645 S PULASKI RD · MOUNT GREENWOOD, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 25, 2026 · passed

Failed 5 of 17 inspections. 17 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
17
8 passed · 4 w/ conditions · 5 failed
VIOLATIONS
93
includes 17 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Sep 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 25
2026
PASSED
0 violations
FEB 6
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED THE LOW TEMP DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED READING AT 0PPM FOR CHLORINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID EQUIPMENT MUST PROPERLY SANITIZE AT 50 TO 100 PPM FOR CHLORINE AT ALL TIMES. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME UNTIL REPAIRED. PRIORITY VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-025

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR IN POOR REPAIR GAPS AND WORN WOOD AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO PREVENT POSSIBLE ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS. MUST BE TIGHT FITTING.

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD LOCATED AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT AND/OR STAIN ALL RAW WOOD AS A MEANS OF BEING ABLE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE STORAGE DEEP FREEZER IN THE REAR. ALSO DRAIN AND CLEAN UNUSE COOLER IN THE FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED PLUMBING ISSUES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THE HAND SINK IN THE CUSTOMER WASHROOM (MEN), NOTED LEAKS UNDERNEATH THE HAND SINK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING/PREP AREA AND NOTED A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH THE TOILET IN THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING ISSUES.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED THE VENTILATION NOT WORKING IN THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 ALLERGEN TRAINING WHICH IS REQUIRED STILL NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2621592 DATE 8/1/25. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY OR MORE CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-090 Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION ON SITE FOR NEW MANAGER ALEJANDRO MEJIA. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON SITE.

AUG 1
2025
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED RAW WOOD COUNTER IN REAR AND RAW WOOD LOCATED AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR STAIN ALL RAW WOOD AS A MEANS OF BEING ABLE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DUST ON THE FOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM AND FILTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOOD CONTACT SURFACES BELOW.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION ON SITE FOR NEW MANAGER ALEJANDRO MEJIA. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON SITE.

JUL 23
2025
FAILED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE SANITIZER NOT FLOWING THROUGH THE TUBE INTO THE DISH WASHER (NOT SANITIZING) MANAGER CHANGED THE CONTAINER STILL NOT SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED TO NOT USE DISH WASHING MACHINE UNTIL SERVICED TO SANITIZE PROPERLY. DISH MACHINE TAGGED AND INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT CDPH WHEN READY FOR REMOVAL OF TAG. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.

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

OBSERVED RAW WOOD COUNTER IN REAR AND RAW WOOD LOCATED AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR STAIN ALL RAW WOOD AS A MEANS OF BEING ABLE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORChemical Safety
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TESTING DEVICES FOR LOW TEMP DISH WASHING MACHINE OR MANUAL WARE WASHING THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON SITE AT RETURN INSPECTION DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CLEANING NEEDED AT THE FLOOR UNDER AND BEHIND THE COOK STATION AS WELL AS THE WALL TO THE LEFT OF THE STOVE TOP COOKING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DUST ON THE FOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM AND FILTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOOD CONTACT SURFACES BELOW.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION ON SITE FOR NEW MANAGER ALEJANDRO MEJIA. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE ON SITE.

JAN 3
2025
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

DRINK DISPENSOR NOZZLES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANTIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

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

LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: SIDE OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNDER FLATTOP, AND SIDE OF REACH IN COOLERS TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

HANDSINK AT FRONT COUNTER AREA SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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JUN 28
2024
PASSED
7 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED A REACH IN COOLER WITH USED DIRTY PANS BUT NO FOOD AT THIS TIME IN POOR REPAIR. TEMPERATURE AT 48 DEGREES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT COOLER IF GOING TO STORE TCS FOOD PRODUCTS. CLEAN REACH IN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF GOOD WORKING THERMOMETERS AT INTERIOR OF REACH INS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE COVERED AND FULLY LABELED WITH COMMODITY NAME. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING IN CORNERS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

HOOD VENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

JUN 21
2024
FAILED
12 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR. SINK IS NOT ATTACHED TO WALL. UNABLE TO WASH HANDS. WATER NOT CONNECTED TO SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT SINK AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED CHEMICAL DISHMACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING. MACHINE REGISTERED 10 PPM AT RINSE. MACHINE IS BEING TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED 2 FLATS OF RAW UNCOOKED EGGS SITTING ON COUNTER NOT UNDER REFRIGERATION. TEMPERATURE WAS 67-77 DEGREES. EGGS WERE DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. TOTAL VALUE $15.00 3 LBS PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED A REACH IN COOLER WITH USED DIRTY PANS BUT NO FOOD AT THIS TIME IN POOR REPAIR. TEMPERATURE AT 48 DEGREES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CORRECT COOLER IF GOING TO STORE TCS FOOD PRODUCTS. CLEAN REACH IN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF GOOD WORKING THERMOMETERS AT INTERIOR OF REACH INS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE COVERED AND FULLY LABELED WITH COMMODITY NAME. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE COMPLETE LOGBOOK WITH UPDATED PEST CONTROL LICENSE AND CURRENT SERVICE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING IN CORNERS AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

HOOD VENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL CERTIFCATE HOLDERS MUST HAVE ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE. OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 27
2023
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON SHELVING IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, DUST BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CEILING/WALL VENTS AND WALLS SURROUNDING ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGERS. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

JAN 20
2023
FAILED
13 violations3 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 (POTATOES 198.7F) PREPARED AND SERVED. A CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES TCS FOOD PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED OVER 15 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR BETWEEN SODA DISPENSER UNIT AND WATER HEATER IN NORTHWEST CORNER OF SOUTH FURNACE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AND EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE SOUTH FURNACE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL FOOD ITEMS FROM FURNACE ROOM. FOOD STORAGE IS PROHIBITED IN MECHANICAL ROOMS.

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

OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON SHELVING IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD STORED ON FLOOR BETWEEN WALL AND ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND PROPERLY STORE CUTTING BOARD IN SANITARY MANNER.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED MIXING VALVE NOT ADJUSTED IN MEN SOUTH WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, DUST BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CEILING/WALL VENTS AND WALLS SURROUNDING ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER IN STORAGE AND FURNACE ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED OPENINGS IN WALLS AND AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN FURNACE ROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGERS. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING.

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

PIC IN CHARGE WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (EGGS, STEAK, ETC). INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

JUN 3
2022
FAILED
8 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TAKE OUT GARBAGE IN OUTSIDE REAR AND RETURN TO RINSE HANDS AT WAREWASHING SCRAPE SINK FILLED WITH SOILED EQUIPMENT, AND THEN CONTINUE TO PREPARE FOOD. INSTD TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS AT HANDWASH SINK WITH SOAP AND USE PROPER HAND DRYING DEVICE. WAREWASHING SINK MAY NOT BE USED TO CLEAN HANDS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010 PRIORITY FOUNDATION

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

HANDWASH SINK IN PREP/WAREWASHING AREA NOT ACESSIBLE, SOILED RAG IN BASIN AND BLOCKED WITH BOXES. INSTD TO MAINTAIN BASIN EMPTY AND ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR HANDWASHING ONLY. CITATION PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO SOAP AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP/WAREWASHING SINK, DISPENSER COMPLETELY EMPTY. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO PAPER TOWELS AT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP/WAREWASHING SINK, DISPENSER COMPLETELY EMPTY. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) SEE ABOVE FOR VIOLATION ISSUED

SERIOUSFood Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

LOW TEMPERATURE WAREWASHING EQUIPMENT UNABLE TO SANITIZE, 0PPM OF CHLORINE WHEN EQUIPMENT TESTED, UNIT NOT BEING USED AT THIS TIME. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME UNTIL REPAIRED AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS IN LARGE DEEP TIGHTLY COVERED CONTAINERS (CONDENSATION UNDER COVERS) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES IN REACH IN COOLER: COOKED BEANS 49.1F , COOKED CHICKEN SOUP 50.0F, COOKED SALSA 47.9F-48.0F, RICE 50.2F ALL COOKED YESTERDAY. ALL DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME, APPROX 20LBS $200 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY

SERIOUSOther
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

MISSING DISCLOSURE FOR CONSUMER ADVISORY ON THE MENU. INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE ON THE MENU WHICH FOODS (EX, EGGS, HAMBURGERS, STEAK) CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED/COOKED TO ORDER WITH AN ASTERISK NEXT TO THOSE SPECIFIC ITEMS; AND THEN BY ASTERISKING THEM TO A FOOTNOTE THAT STATES THESE ITEMS ARE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR CONTAIN (OR MAY CONTAIN) RAW OR UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS AND ALSO A REMINDER STATEMENT SUCH AS "Consuming raw or undercooked MEATS, POULTRY, seafood, shellfish, or EGGS may increase your RISK of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions" PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

IMPROPER COOLING OF COOKED SOUP, BEANS AND SALSA. INSTD TO PROPERLY COOL: (1) ARRANGE IN EQUIPMENT TO PROVIDE MAXIMUM HEAT TRANSFER THROUGH THE CONTAINER WALLS; AND (2) LOOSELY COVERED OR UNCOVERED IF PROTECTED FROM OVERHEAD CONTAMINATION DURING THE COOLING PERIOD TO FAICLITATE HEAT TRANSFER FROM THE SURFACE OF THE FOOD

JAN 13
2021
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE SHELVES UNDERNEATH THE FLAT TOP GRILL DIRTY. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE'S WASHROOM AND IN THE PREP AREA HAS A SLOW DRAIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE PREP AREA UNDERNEATH AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE SPILLS, DEBRIS AND GREASE.

JUN 18
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED PIC HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHEN (TCS) FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,( GRAVY,ETC). PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO PROVIDE FOR EMPLOYEES HEALTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

observed procedure posted for clean up for vomiting and diarrheal events. however no supplies. instructed to provide all necessary items. priority foundation

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.INSTRUCTED ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING.

AUG 21
2019
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED NO STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYER CABINET, FOOD DEBRIS ON SURFACES UNDER GRILL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LOW HOT WATER PRESSURE AT HAND WASHING SINK IN STAFF WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED LOOSE LIGHT SHIELD IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SECURE LIGHT SHIELD.

MAR 29
2019
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT SHIELDS AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 22
2019
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED OPENING IN LOWER WALL UNDER PREP SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WALL AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHT SHIELDS IN FRONT BEVERAGE PREP AREA AND REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT SHIELDS AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2223056 ON 9-27-18: 53-THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA IS NOT SELF-CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO ATTACH A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE, MAINTAIN SAME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090

SEP 27
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN WHICH THE FOOD EMPLOYEES AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES HAVE READ, UNDERSTOOD AND SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGING THEIR RESPONSIBILITY IN REPORTING ANY ILLNESS THAT'S TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES NECESSARY TO HANDLE SUCH EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

6-202.14 THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA IS NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO ATTACH A SELF CLOSING DEVICE. MAINTAIN SAME.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367 NO ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON SITE TO TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND PROVIDE THE CERTIFICATE UPON REQUEST.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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