Chicago
41
BEAT

Teresa Restaurant /banquet Hal

4745-4751 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 · Jefferson Park · Restaurant · High risk
BEAT
41/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
11
6 passed
Last Inspected
2015-05-12
Pass Rate
55%
3 failures
Score
41/100
BEAT
3 consecutive passes, most recently 2015-05-12
Failed 3 inspections (2015, 2015, 2015)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 6 inspections
Plumbing & Waste issues found across 5 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 30×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Plumbing & Waste critical
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Other critical
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Pest Activity minor
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Documentation & Training serious
Chemical Safety minor
2015-05-12 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2015-03-06 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 4
critical Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 1-7-15,REPORT#1482522. #29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-5-14,REPORT#142305 #34-OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OF...

serious Documentation & Training

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

NO PROOF NOR POSTED VALID CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES.POSTED IS A STATE CERTIFICATE INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATE.AT LEAST ONE PERSON ON DUTY IS CERTIFIED DURING ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED UPO...

minor Sanitation

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

RUST AND EXCESS DEBRIS ON GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT AND MAINTAIN WATER AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, SEAL BASE OF THE GREASE TRAP IF NEEDED AND KEEP FLOOR DRY. ADDITIONAL THRESHOLD IS NEEDED AT FRONT DOORS.DOOR MAIL...

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS ITEMS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN MAIN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6"OFF THE FLOOR

2015-01-30 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 1-7-15,REPORT#1482522. #29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-5-14,REPORT#142305 #34-OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OF...

minor Sanitation

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

RUST AND EXCESS DEBRIS ON GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT AND MAINTAIN WATER AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, SEAL BASE OF THE GREASE TRAP IF NEEDED AND KEEP FLOOR DRY. ADDITIONAL THRESHOLD IS NEEDED AT FRONT DOORS.DOOR MAIL...

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS ITEMS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN MAIN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6"OFF THE FLOOR

2015-01-28 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 5
critical Employee Hygiene

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 1-7-15,REPORT#1482522. #29-PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-5-14,REPORT#142305 #34-OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6"...

serious Other

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

NO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ARE HANDLED AND SERVED TO CUSTOMERS.A LEAST ONE PERSON ON DUTY IS CERTIFIED DURING ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-012(...

minor Sanitation

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

RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT UNUSED KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE RUST AND EXCESS DEBRIS ON GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT AND MAINTAIN WATER AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, SEAL BASE OF THE GREASE TRA...

minor Sanitation

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

DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER(LOCATED AT UNUSED KITCHEN),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS ITEMS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN MAIN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6"OFF THE FLOOR

2015-01-16 Fail Consultation
CRITICAL 7
critical Plumbing & Waste

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK PROVIDED AT USED MAIN KITCHEN.ONE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS LOCATED INSIDE THE UNUSED KITCHEN WHICH IS DIVIDED BY A DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE.MUST PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER PROVIDE...

serious Employee Hygiene

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-5-14,REPORT#142305 #34-OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR IN OFFICE. #38-NO EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWLS AT BAR AREAS (X3). INSTR...

minor Sanitation

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

RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT UNUSED KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE RUST AND EXCESS DEBRIS ON GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT AND MAINTAIN WATER AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, SEAL BASE OF THE GREASE TRA...

minor Sanitation

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

DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER(LOCATED AT UNUSED KITCHEN),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS ITEMS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN MAIN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6"OFF THE FLOOR

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #11

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NO PROOF OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROVIDED ON PREMISES.IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED. VIOLATION REMAINS FOR 1-7-15

2015-01-07 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 8
critical Other

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN.NO OTHER EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER AT SAID SINK CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030

critical Plumbing & Waste

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

NO EXPOSED HAND SINK PROVIDED AT USED MAIN KITCHEN.ONE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS LOCATED INSIDE THE UNUSED KITCHEN WHICH IS DIVIDED BY A DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE.MUST PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER PROVIDE S...

serious Employee Hygiene

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

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-5-14,REPORT#142305 #34-OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR IN OFFICE. #38-NO EXPOSED HAND WASH BOWLS AT BAR AREAS (X3). INS...

minor Sanitation

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

RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT UNUSED KITCHEN INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE RUST AND EXCESS DEBRIS ON GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/PAINT AND MAINTAIN WATER AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, SEAL BASE OF THE GREASE ...

minor Sanitation

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

DEBRIS ON SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER(LOCATED AT UNUSED KITCHEN),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

EXCESS ITEMS ON FLOOR INSIDE THE STORAGE ROOM IN MAIN KITCHEN,INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6"OFF THE FLOOR

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO EXPOSED HAND SINK PROVIDED AT USED MAIN KITCHEN.ONE EXPOSED HAND SINK IS LOCATED INSIDE THE UNUSED KITCHEN WHICH IS DIVIDED BY A DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER CITY PLUMBING CODE.MUST PROVIDE HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER PROVIDE S...

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

NO PROOF OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER TRAINING PROVIDED ON PREMISES.IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED.

2014-06-05 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD/GREASE BUILD UP ON EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND EXTERIOR OF SINKS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINAIN ALL EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

OFFICE FLOOR LITTERED THROUGHOUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS OR ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR IN OFFICE.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

NO EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWLS AT BAR AREAS (X3). INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDWASH BOWLS WITH RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER AT ALL BAR AREAS.

2013-07-03 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT PREP SHELVES WITH RUST BUILD-UP IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE PLASTIC LINER ON PREP SHELVES.

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS WITH HEAVY GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION.

minor Pest Activity

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

NOTED GAP OR OPENING BETWEEN FLOOR BASEBOARD AND FLOOR TILE (NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA). INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

minor Pest Activity

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN REAR AND AND IN BASEMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

2012-10-09 Pass Canvass
5
minor Chemical Safety

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

Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in coolers, must date and label food items in coolers.

minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, bsmt storage shelving not clean, need cleaning. 2nd floor bar counters need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Floors in rear kitchen prep area behind heavy equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floor under 3 compartment sink in bar area need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Peeling paint in 1st floor bathroom wall(men's bathroom) shall be repaired/sealed.

minor Sanitation

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

3 compartment sink in kitchen prep area 1st floor leaking at neck, shall be repaired/replaced. Exhaust vents(ventilation) in 1st floor bathrooms need cleaning

2011-08-10 Pass Canvass
6
minor Sanitation

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

Walk in cooler shelving, racks that had rust, peeling paint, shall be repair/replaced.

minor Sanitation

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

Non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment, walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean need cleaning(crevices).

minor Sanitation

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

Floors in 2nd floor storage, bar areas need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in bsmt., storage areas, room need cleaning(corners), floors in kitchen prep area need detailed cleaning(corners).

minor Sanitation

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

Damaged, stained ceiling tiles in 2nd floor kitchen area shall be replaced/repair, Walls in prep area need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Light shields in kitchen prep areas not clean need cleaning, light shields in 2nd floor need cleaning.

minor Sanitation

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

Exhaust canopy had excess grease build up needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in walk in cooler, kitchen prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in bathrooms need cleaning.

2010-03-12 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE ALL THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE 4 BARS. (ICE BINS HASN'T BEEN USED FOR A YEAR PER MANGER). ALSO CLEAN ALL THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE COOKING STOVE IN THE IST FLOOR AND 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND VACUUM THE CARPET ON THE STAIR AND HALLWAY ON THE 2ND FLOOR.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

LEAKING ON THE FAUCET NECK CONNECTOR OF THE 3 COMPT SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ALL WASH CLOTH USED FOR CLEANING THE PREP TABLES, DINING TABLES, AND COUNTER TOP MUST BE STORED IN A CONTAINER OR BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

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