SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

THE HUBBARD HOUSE RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. 66/100

110 W HUBBARD ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected September 12, 2014 · passed with conditions

5 of 7 inspections passed, 1 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
5 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
21
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Dec 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 12
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 49.6F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

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

NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER:-HAMBURGERS (BEEF 48.0F),HAMBURGER (LAMB 47.6F),PORK 45.1F, EGGS 65.8F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 28 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $300.00, THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

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

NOTED EMPLOYEES WASHING DISHES AT THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASH WITH FINAL RINSE SANITIZER (CHLORINE) READING 00PPM. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS PROPERLY SANITIZING WITH A FINAL READING OF 50PPM OR 100PPM. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE ALL COOLERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAMES, USE BY AND/OR PREPARED BY DATE INCLUDING BULK ITEMS ON SHELVES AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP/DRY STORAGE AREA.

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

NOTED COOKING EQUIPMENT (POTS, BOSS PANS, SAUCE PANS AND MULTI USE UTENSILS (PLATES,BOWLS,CUPS ETC) ON SHELVES AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP/DRY STORAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS DURING STORAGE OR PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.

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

NOTED LOOSE RUBBER GASKET INSIDE DOOR OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND A BROKEN DOOR AT ANOTHER SERVICE COOLER AT DISH WASHER ROOM.. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.ALSO NOTED SHELVES UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA LINED WITH FOIL PAPER. INSTRUCTED REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

NOTED A SLIGHT DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS LONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH HEAVY EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY BY THE COOKING STOVE AND DISH WASHING AREA.

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

NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER ON SHELVES AT THE DISH WASHING ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.

DEC 17
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MISSING ICE BIN COVERS AT FIRST AND 2ND FLOOR BAR, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

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

MISSING GROUT AT 1ST FLOOR BAR TILES, INSTRUCTED TO GROUT AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 9
2013
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

BULK-FOOD CONTAINER NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEK ALL.

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

CLEAN POTS AND PANS IMPROPERLY STORED, INSTRUCTED TO STORE INVERTEDLY TO PREVENT POOLING OF WATER.

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

NO DRAIN BOARD AT 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL

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

ALL ICE BINS AT BAR AREA MISSING LIDS, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL LIDS AND MAINTAIN.

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

FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.

JUN 11
2012
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 4
2012
FAILED
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

(7-38-030) FOUND FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES: THE BOTTOM GASKET AT THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE POTS/PANS 3-COMP. SINK IS BROKEN & THE COLD WATER LINE UNDER THE DISHMACHINE SCRAPER SINK ARE BOTH PROFUSELY LEAKING WATER ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO FIX BOTH & MAINTAIN. All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health.

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

ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. GASKETS OF COOLER DRAWERS AT COOK'S LINE ARE RIPPED, MUST REPLACE ALSO. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

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

THE DISHMACHINE WASTE STRAINER & ITS ATTACHMENTS MUST BE KEPT CLEAN; FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT MUST BE FREE OF DUST; BAR SINK DRAIN (FIRST FLLOR) MUST BE CLEANED ALSO. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR MOST COOLERS & FOOD THERMOMETERS MUST BE PROVIDED FOR. 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.

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JUN 20
2011
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS BEHIND THE 2ND FLOOR BAR. REPAIR THE FRP BOARD NEXT TO THE 1 BURNER STOVE IN THE PREP AREA.

DEC 9
2010
PASSED
0 violations

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