Chicago
30
BEAT

Tavern on Rush

1031 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611 · Streeterville · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
30/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
15
5 passed
Last Inspected
2022-05-23
Pass Rate
33%
3 failures
Score
30/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2022-05-23)
Failed 3 inspections (2022, 2013, 2011)
Sanitation issues found across 35 inspections
Other issues found across 10 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 35×
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Other critical 10×
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Food Temperature critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Food Storage & Handling critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Facility Condition minor
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Documentation & Training critical
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Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety minor
2022-05-23 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2022-05-16 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Food Storage & Handling

NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED

Observed a food runner slicing bread with bare hands, instructed manager not to allow bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods. priority violation 7-38-10.

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Found the following food items stored at improper temps at kitchen prep cooler. 10 lbs of cooked rice at 73.4f, fresh mozzarella cheese at 48.3f and cheese sauce at 47.3f. instructed to keep such foods stored at 41f or lower. priority violation 7-38-...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Found prep cooler air temp at 48.8f, ice build-up on back of cooler preventing air flow. cooler is used for TCS food storage. priority violation 7-38-005, cooler is tagged not allowed to use.

minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

Improper thawing for seafood, cold water not thawing all frozen food, instructed to thaw properly.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Found a bout 9 live cockroaches in dish washing area nesting between cracks at dish room walls and ceiling. instructed to eliminate insects activity in all affected areas, pest control service recommended. 7-38-020(a)

minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Observed wine/water bottles places in ice bins that's in contact with ice cubes for consumption at 1st floor bar. instructed not place any bottles or utensils in ice bins. priority violation 7-38-005.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

refer to violation 60.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

refer to violation #60

minor Other

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

previous core violation not corrected from report #2510206 dated 5-24-21 for violation # 58:NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. and #53:NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROO. instructed to correct core violation...

2021-05-24 Pass Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNS AT BAR AREA AND 1ST FLOOR DISH ROOM HANDWASHING SINKS. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

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

FOUND DAMAGED AND CRACKED GASKETS ON THE PREP COOLER LOCATED IN THE RAW BAR PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAIR GASKETS.

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

PIPE UNDERNEATH HANDWASHING SINK IN UNISEX EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IS LEAKING. MUST REPAIR.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

FOUND SEVERAL BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR DISH/FOOD PREP AREA ON THE SECOND FLOOR. MUST REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENT OVER GRILL STATION AREA. MUST CLEAN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE. ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ONSITE.

2020-06-12 Pass w/ Conditions Complaint
CRITICAL 5
critical Other

PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE

FOUND AN OPEN EMPLOYEE DRINK 'CAN OF SODA' PLACED AT KITCHEN CUTTING BOARD, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP EMPLOYEES DRINKS OFF PREP TABLES.

serious Other

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OPEN DELI MEAT PACKAGE IN WALK-IN COOLER NOT DATED, INSTRUCTED TO DATE AFTER THE SEAL IS CUT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND OPEN CONTAINER OF RAW CHICKEN STORED ABOVE OPEN CONTAINER OF SEAFOOD IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOOD ACCORDING TO HEALTH CODE.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

IN-USE KNIVES AND SPOON STORED IN A SANITIZED SOLUTION ON PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO KEEP UTENSIL IN A DRY CONTAINER AND REPLACE FREQUENTLY.

minor Plumbing & Waste

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED THE EXHAUST VENTILATION IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING AT THIS TIME. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2019-10-31 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 14
critical Documentation & Training

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

- NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED. -

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

- MUST PROVIDE A SANITIZING SOLUTION EFFECTIVE FOR ELIMINATING NOROVIRUS FOR THE CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE A MASK AND DISPOSABLE MOP HEAD FOR THE CLEAN UP KIT ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -

critical Food Storage & Handling

PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE

- OBSERVED EMPLOYEE EATING A SANDWICH IN THE 1ST FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO EAT/DRINK ALL FOODS IN A DESIGNATED AREA AND AWAY FROM ALL FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. -

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

- OBSERVED NO HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. -

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

- MUST INSTALL A HANDWASH SINK IN THE 2ND FLOOR DISHWASH AREA AND IN THE 2ND FLOOR BAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED. -

critical Other

REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION

- MUST PROVIDE THE DATE ON ALL SHELLFISH TAGS, WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM THE CONTAINER IS SOLD OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

- OBSERVED BULK FOOD ITEMS STORED OUTSIDE OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS AND WITHOUT IDENTIFYING LABELS. MUST PROVIDE IDENTIFICATION LABELS ON ALL FOODS STORED OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS. -

minor Employee Hygiene

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

- MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: THE HANDWASH SINK 2ND FL FOOD PREP AREA BETWEEN THE SINK AND THE MEAT SLICER THE HANDWASH SINK 1ST FL FOOD PREP AREA BETWEEN THE HANDWASH SINK AND THE FOOD PREP SINK. THE HAMDWASH SINKS IN TH...

minor Sanitation

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

- OBSERVED PRESET TABLEWARE IN THE DINING ROOM, UNCOVERED & EXPOSED TO POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION. MUST REMOVE/COVER/INVERT ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF PRESET TABLEWARE TO PREVENT POTENTIAL EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINATION. -

minor Sanitation

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

- OBSERVED COOKING PANS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES IN THE 2ND FLOOR DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST REMOVE AND STORE ALL ARTICLES 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDE FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING. -

serious Food Temperature

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

- OBSERVED NO TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO ADEQUATELY MEASURE THE UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE (160F) AFTER THE FINAL RINSE IN THE HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. -

minor Sanitation

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

- OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE TOILET ROOMS' EXHAUST VENTILATIONS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. -

minor Plumbing & Waste

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

- OBSERVED THE EXHAUST VENTILATION IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING AT THIS TIME. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. -

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

- OBSERVED SOME EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE. -

2018-07-27 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

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

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Food Temperature

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED 2ND FLOOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE NOT SANITIZING AT 160 F AT FINAL RINSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE MUST SANITIZE AT 180 F AT FINAL RINSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO TEMPORARILY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE MULTI-USE UTENSI...

serious Other

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

INSTRUCTED MANAGER FOODS MUST BE DATED WITH DATE FOOD HAS BEEN COOLED AND SELL BY DATE/SHELF LIFE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

NO DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER ON CONSUMER ADVISORY ON MENUS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON CONSUMER ADVISORY MENUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR TILES WITH LOW GROUT AT DISHWASH AREAS AND PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REGROUT ALL DAMAGED FLOOR GROUT AT SAID AREAS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING TILES AND AROUND CEILING VENTILATION AT PREP AND DISHWASH AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN CEILING TILES/CEILING VENTILATION COVERS AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED CEILING LIGHT COVER MISSING ABOVE 1ST FLOOR DISHMACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE LIGHT COVER AT SAID AREA, LIGHT COVER MUST BE TIGHT FITTED.

2017-08-25 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 8
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

OBSTRUCTED HANDS WASHING SINK IN FIRST FLOOR DISH WASHING/ COFFEE ROOM, PLACING SOILED CUPS AND RINSING UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE HAND WASH SINK FOR OTHER THAN HANDS WASHING. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

OBSERVED RAW BEEF STORED ABOVE SALAD DRESSING AND COOKED CORN IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE COOKED FOOD ABOVE RAW MEATS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

BULK-FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. (SUGAR) INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.

minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

KNIVES AND SPOONS STORED IN A STANDING WATER CONTAINER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IN A DRY CLEAN SURFACE.

minor Sanitation

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

ICE BIN AT BAR NOT COVERED, FOOD STRAINER IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO USE SOUND UTENSILS.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOUR TUBS AND OTHER FOODS STORED ON KITCHEN FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL FOOD OFF FLOOR.

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP AREA AND IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MISSING THERMOMETER IN SEVERAL COOLERS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

2016-09-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

BROILER REACH IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, ABIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 51.0 F, FOUND CHICKEN, BURGER, FISH, ETC. HELD INSIDE SAID COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR COOLER, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERTURE MUST BE 40 F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). CI...

critical Food Temperature

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

FOUND THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE PREP BROILER REACH IN COOLER- FISH AT 49.1 F, BURGERS AT 54.1 F, CHICKEN 51.9 F, WHIPPING CREAM AT 45.6 F. OUT OF TEMPERATURE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS VOLUNTARILL...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINES.

2015-05-22 Pass Canvass
6
minor Sanitation

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

MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EACH CONSUMABLE ICE BIN AND THE DUMP SINKS ON EACH END OF THE BAR. MUST SEAL THE SMALL OPENING ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN COOKING EQUIPMENT. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINES.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE VENT COVERS, CEILING TILES AND LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE ALL PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST REMOVE HEAVY DUST BUILD UP.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

THE BAR 3 COMPARTMENT IS DRAINING SLOWLY. MUST REPAIR. MUST REPAIR THE LEAKY FAUCET AT THE LARGE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER IN THE UNIFORM STORAGE CLOSET. ALSO REMOVE ITEMS ON THE FLOOR IN THE 2ND FLOOR WALK IN COOLER. MUST STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO STORE ICE DISPENSING UTENSILS.

2014-02-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 10
critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING CHLORINE OR RINSING AT 180F. FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE 130F AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS.WHILE DISHES WERE BEING WASHED. OBSERVED 0 PPM CHLORINE LEVEL AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NO...

critical Employee Hygiene

HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS AT DESIGNATED HAND WASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED DURING THE INSPECTION AND RECOMMEND TO POST A SIGN STATING THE SINK IS FOR HAND WASHING PURPOSES ONLY. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR BAR ICE BIN. RUSTY METAL RACK SHELVING THROUGHOUT 2ND FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER. MUST RESEAL OR REPLACE. DUCT TAPE USED TO SEAL UNUSED GARBAGE SHOOT NEXT TO 2ND FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER AND ALSO USED TO SEAL UNUSED BOTTLE DISPOSAL SHO...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR BOTH ICE MACHINES WITH SOME DIRT AROUND INTERIOR ICE SHOOT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

MISSING FLOOR TILE GROUTING WITH POOLING LIQUID AND FOOD DEBRIS THROUGHOUT 1ST FLOOR DISH MACHINE AREA. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

SPRAY ARM ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT DISH MACHINE WITH BROKEN/MISSING COLD HANDLE. MUST REPLACE.

minor Facility Condition

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INACCURATE INTERNAL THERMOMETER IN 1ST FLOOR THREE DOOR DAIRY COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

ALL EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREAS MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINTS.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP MUST BE HELD IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

2013-06-18 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
3
serious Food Storage & Handling

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

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE IN THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR. OBSERVED BOTTLES OF WINE BEING STORED IN THE ICE BIN ALONG WITH ICE USED FOR CONSUMPTION. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE ICE INSIDE OF THE ICE BIN. SERIOUS VIOLATI...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS BETWEEN THE WIRE RACKS IN THE 2ND FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER.

minor Food Storage & Handling

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE THE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE 2ND FLOOR DISHROOM AND 1ST FLOOR STORAGE HALLWAY NEAR EXIT DOOR.

2013-06-11 Fail Canvass
4
serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.

serious Other

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #569674 ON 11/3/11 NOT CORRECTED: 32/01 - ALL ICE BINS AT BOTH BARS MUST BE PROVIDED WITH LIDS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS BETWEEN THE WIRE RACKS IN THE 2ND FLOOR WALK-IN COOLER.

minor Food Storage & Handling

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE THE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE 2ND FLOOR DISHROOM AND 1ST FLOOR STORAGE HALLWAY NEAR EXIT DOOR.

2011-11-03 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

ALL ICE BINS AT BOTH BARS MUST BE PROVIDED WITH LIDS. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

2011-10-27 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

(7-38-030) INADEQUATE EQUIPMENT/UTENSIL SANITIZING. FOUND THE LOW TEMP./CHLORINE DISHMACHINE (2nd FLOOR) SANITIZER AT 0-PPM, WHILE BEING USED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN CHLORINE LEVELS AT 100-PPM AT ALL TIMES & USE THE 3-COMP. SINK UNTIL UNIT IS FIXED. ...

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

(7-38-020) EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND 8-SMALL/FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS AROUND THE RIGHT SECTION OF THE BAR AREA (1sr FL.); 5-ON WALLS ABOVE THE FRONT WAIT STAFF STATION (1st FL.); 5-ON WALLS BY THE STAIRWELL. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINAT...

minor Sanitation

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

BOTTOM PART OF THE WALK-IN COOLER DOOR & INTERIOR PORTION OF THE SAME DOOR , IS PULLING AWAY FROM THE FRAME-MUST FIX. ALL ICE BINS AT BOTH BARS MUST BE PROVIDED WITH LIDS. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR FLOORS OF SMALL FREEZER AT PREP STATION, FAN GUARDS OF MOST COOLERS, INTERIOR FLOORS OF COOLERS AT BARS, COMPRESSORS-DUE TO DUST/ FOOD STAINS. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storag...

minor Pest Activity

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

FLOORS UNDER BAR SINKS, MISSING TILES AROUND A DRAIN BY GREASE TRAP AT REAR DOOR (1st FLOOOR), MUST BE FIXED. FLOORS MUST BE KEPT DRY AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ALL STOCK/SUPPLIES MUST BE ELEVATED OFF THE FLOOR AT BOTH COLD/DRY STORAGE A...

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MISSING EXHAUST VENT AT THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM-MUST PROVIDE. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the p...

2010-11-24 Pass Canvass
6
minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CUTTING BOARDS IN POOR REPAIR. RUBBER GASKETS IN NEED OF CLEANING AND/OR REPLACING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. 2ND FLOOR SERVICE BAR IN NEED OF DETAIL CLE...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. SERVICE BAR IN NEED OF CLEANING ALONG WALL BASE. DISH AREA, REAR 1ST FLOOR BAR AREA, SERVICE...

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. MUST REPAIR HOLE IN WALL AT FRONT BAR AREA. ALL DUST MUST BE REMOVED FROM AIR VENTS AND CEILING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be prov...

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly co...

100
Volare
100
Deli-time, L.l.c.
68
Peninsula Chicago, LLC
76
Eddie V'S
30
Ivy Hotel

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