OCT 30
2024
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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TAKITO STREET.
YOUR CALL. 56/100
2421-2423 N LINCOLN AVE · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected October 30, 2024 · passed
6 of 10 inspections passed, 3 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 11 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
10
6 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
55
includes 11 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Nov 2019
INSPECTION HISTORY
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-205.15//NOTED LEAK COMING FROM CEILING BACKFLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11//NOTED HOLE IN BASEBOARD UNDEARNEATH KITCHEN LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND SEAL RESTORING A SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE. ----6-501.114//NOTED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND MISC. ITEMS STORED IN FACILITY STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ALL KEPT ITEMS SHOULD BE HELD ON PROPER NON-POROUS SHELVING THAT IS A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. ----6-201.11//NOTED FLOOR DRAINS UNDER 3COMPARTMENT SINK AND KITCHEN DISHMACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-303.11// NOTED BLOWN OUT LIGHTBULBS ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN DRY STORAGE HALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS TO ENSURE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
OCT 232024FAILED12 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 23
2024
FAILED
12 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NOTED NO HANDWASH SIGNAGE IN GUEST/EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS AND AT ALL HAND WASHSINKS AT BAR AND PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS SHRIMP 48.2 AND PORK BELLY 45.2 APPROXIMATELY 20 LBS VALUED AT $100.00 DENATURED AND DISCARDED BY PERSON IN CHARGE. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NOTED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO MONITOR THE INTERNAL FOOD TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOOD COOKED, DELIVERED AND SERVED. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN PROPER THERMOMETERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NOTED NO WORKING TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES FOR EQUIPMENT TEMPERATURE MONITORING IN ALL COOLERS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
NOTED DRY BEANS, SEASONINGS AND INGREDIENTS STORED IN CONTAINERS ON SHELVES IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS OF COMMON NAMES OF ALL ITEMS REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINTER AND MAINTAIN.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
NOTED ENCRUSTED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE UNDERSIDE OF FRYER AND FLOORS BENEATH. INSTRUCTED TO DEEP CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED LEAK COMING FROM CEILING BACKFLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NOTED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN WOMENS WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RECEPTACLES WITH LIDS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED HOLE IN BASEBOARD UNDEARNEATH KITCHEN LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND SEAL RESTORING A SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND MISC. ITEMS STORED IN FACILITY STORAGE CLOSETS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS, ALL KEPT ITEMS SHOULD BE HELD ON PROPER NON-POROUS SHELVING THAT IS A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED FLOOR DRAINS UNDER 3COMPARTMENT SINK AND KITCHEN DISHMACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
NOTED BLOWN OUT LIGHTBULBS ABOVE ICE MACHINE IN DRY STORAGE HALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHT BULBS TO ENSURE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
NOV 172023PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
NOV 17
2023
PASSED
7 violationsDETAILS
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE RAW WOODEN CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION AT THE DISH ROOM THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST PROVIDE LIDS FOR THE ICE FOR CONSUMPTION BINS BEHIND THE BAR.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST NOT USE CLOTH TOWELS AS LINER FOR SHELVING BEHIND THE BAR.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
EXTREMELY LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THE BAR HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE GREATER HOT WATER FLOW AT SINK.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
NOTED SEVERAL FOOD HANDLERS WITH EXPIRED CERTIFICATES. MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.
JUL 142022PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
JUL 14
2022
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
BEGINING OF MINERALIZATION AT INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE (INTERIOR TOP AND BIN). ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
BROKEN AND DIRTY DUCT TAPE ON FLOOR DRAIN COVERS. MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON FLOOR DRAIN COVERS AT BAR AND IN FRONT OF SERVICE/KITCHEN WINDOW. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOT ABLE TO MOVE FREELY FAUCET NECK AT DUMP SINK(BAR AREA), ADDITIONAL HOT WATER FLOW IS NEEDED AT HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND BAR AREA. REPAIR ISSUE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER BAR COUNTER INCLUDED FLOOR DRAIN,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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APR 162021PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
APR 16
2021
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT BUILD UP OF DIRT. CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED WITHIN ICE WHEN NOT IN USE. STORE ICE SCOOPS OUTSIDE OF ICE IN A CLEAN DRY CONTAINER WHEN NOT IN USE.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FAN COVERS WITHIN WALK IN COOLER WITH DUST AND DIRT ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 42020PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 4
2020
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
STRONG FOUL ODOR FROM FLOOR GREASE TRAP AND FLOOR DRAIN IN KITCHEN, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR DRAINS BEHIND BAR AREA WITH BLACK SLIME. DEBRIS ,FOOD GLASSES,ETC ON FLOOR UNDER THE BAR AREA,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
PROTECTIVE LIGHT SHIELD WRAPPED WITH RED TAPE,MUST BE PROPERLY REPAIRED.REMOVE TAPE. ALSO PROTECTIVE LIGHT IN PREP AREA WITH DUST AND UNKNOWN PARTICLES,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
JUL 222020FAILED9 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
JUL 22
2020
FAILED
9 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED - ON 7-24-2020(ON SITE TO FINISH REPORT) ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE PROVIDED
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT FOOD HANDLER ON DUTY. NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ONSITE WHILE TCS FOOD WERE HANDLED(RICE,RAW BEEF,COD,CHICKEN ETC). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A VALID CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED . PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED. ON 7-24-2020(ON SITE TO FINISH REPORT) ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE PROVIDED
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND PROCEDURE/PLAN ON SITE HOWEVER KIT NOT COMPLETE MISSING SOLUTION TO CONTROL NOROVIRUS FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, ALSO MISSING MOP ETC. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO SOAP PROVIDED AT SOAP DISPENSER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN AND BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. ALSO SOAP DISPENSER NOT IN WORKING CONDITION NOT ABLE TO DISPENSE SOAP AT MENTIONED SINKS.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CAUSE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-030(C)CITATION ISSUED
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
STRONG FOUL ODOR FROM FLOOR GREASE TRAP AND FLOOR DRAIN IN KITCHEN, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR DRAINS BEHIND BAR AREA WITH BLACK SLIME. DEBRIS ,FOOD GLASSES,ETC ON FLOOR UNDER THE BAR AREA,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
PROTECTIVE LIGHT SHIELD WRAPPED WITH RED TAPE,MUST BE PROPERLY REPAIRED.REMOVE TAPE. ALSO PROTECTIVE LIGHT IN PREP AREA WITH DUST AND UNKNOWN PARTICLES,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 11-29-2019,REPORT #2352461 #47) 4-501.11 FOUND TORN REFRIGERATION GASKETS ON MULTIPLE REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE ALL TORN GASKETS AND MAINTAIN. #55) 6-501.16 MUST INSTALL HOOKS TO HANG WET MOPS, TO ENSURE THEY DRY PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. #57) 2-102.13 FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED. #58) 2-102.13 ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED
NOV 292019PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 29
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
FOUND TORN REFRIGERATION GASKETS ON MULTIPLE REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE ALL TORN GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST INSTALL HOOKS TO HANG WET MOPS, TO ENSURE THEY DRY PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM KITCHEN HOOD AND FILTERS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.
NOV 262019FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NOV 26
2019
FAILED
8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR DOCUMENTS USED TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
FOUND TORN REFRIGERATION GASKETS ON MULTIPLE REFRIGERATION UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPLACE ALL TORN GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED MOP SINK NO DRAINING PROPERLY, WATER BACKING UP IN SINK, LINE MIGHT NEED RODDING. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PLUMBER AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-030 NO CITATION ISSUED.
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP IN FLOOR DRAIN WHILE WATER IN RUNNING IN MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PLUMBER FOR SERVICE TO ENSURE WASTEWATER IS DISPOSED OF PROPERLY, PER CITY CODE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST INSTALL HOOKS TO HANG WET MOPS, TO ENSURE THEY DRY PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION FROM KITCHEN HOOD AND FILTERS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ARE REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENSE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.
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