THE GREAT STEAK & POTATOE CO..
233 N MICHIGAN AVE · LOOP, CHICAGO
Clean record across 5 inspections. No failures, no critical violations.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
FEB 262014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER STORED IN BACK OF COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IN WARMEST PART OF COOLER AND EASY TO MONITOR.
EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS STORED ON FOOD SHELVES, INSTRUCTE DTO KEEP AWAY.
SEP 182013PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOOR AT THE FRONT SERVICE LINE AREA TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
MUST REPLACE THE DAMAGED CEILING TILES LOCATED ABOVE THE STORAGE RACKS NEXT TO THE RESTROOM DOOR.
MAR 142012PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
MUST REPLACE LID ON POTATOE BULK CONTAINER IN REAR PREP-LID IS CRACKED/BROKEN.
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENTS AND IN ALL CORNERS.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AND REPLACE ALL DAMAGED ONES.
MUST FIX LEAKS AT THE BASE OF THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMP. SINK AND MAINTAIN.
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.
JAN 252011PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN INSIDE OF ICE MAKER SURFACES AND MAINTAIN.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DAMAGED WALL BEHIND POTATO BAKING OVEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND PROVIDE DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE.
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 plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. FAUCET AT TOILET ROOM HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO SHUT OFF COMPLETELY, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST STORE EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS AND MEDICINE BOTTLES AWAY FROM FOOD STORAGE SHELVES.
FEB 242010PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN FRONT PREP AREA
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. UPPER PANEL OF ICE MACHINE INTERIOR SURFACES NOT CLEAN, AN ORANGE COLOR FILM BUILD UP NOTED, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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 plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. SLOW DRAINAGE AT FRONT HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST STORE PROVIDE A REFRIGERATION THERMOMETER TO ALL COOLERS WHERE PERISHABLES ARE STORED.MISSING ONE IN FRONT PREP COOLER.
Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. COUGH MEDICINE BOTTLE STORED AT PAPER PLATES AND NAPKINS, INSTRUCTED TO STORE AWAY FROM FOOD PREP/STORAGE AREAS.
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