THE LITTLE BEET TABLE.
845-847 N STATE ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO
8 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 282019PASS W/ CONDITIONS7 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT 1:40 P.M. WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (SALMON, CHICKEN) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ARRIVES AT 1:55 P.M.. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND VOMIT AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING MATERIALS ON SITE. FACILITY MUST PROVIDE PROCEDURE AND MATERIALS FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW AND USE WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER TOUCH READY TO EAT FRUIT AND READY TO EAT CHICKEN WITH BARE HANDS. FOOD EMPLOYEES MAY NOT CONTACT EXPOSED, READY-TO-EAT FOOD WITH THEIR BARE HANDS AND SHALL USE SUITABLE UTENSILS SUCH AS DELI TISSUE, SPATULAS, TONGS, SINGLE-USE GLOVES, OR DISPENSING EQUIPMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN USE SANITIZING AT 0 PARTS PER MILLION. A CHLORINE SOLUTION MUST HAVE A MINIMUM CONCENTRATION OF 25 PARTS PER MILLION. SEVICED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION . 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED COOKED SWEET POTATOES AT 80 F AND STICKY RICE AT 78 F IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA AT TIME OF INSPECTION . INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL HOT FOOD MUST BE HELD AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. FOOD DISCARDED. TOTAL WEIGHT OF DISCARDED FOOD 30 LBS AT $50 . PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED BURGER AND SALMON ON MENU. BOTH ITEMS CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER FOR MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED BY DUE DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT #2222565 ON SEPTEMBER 19, 2018 : 4-904-13 (A) (A) - OBSERVED PRE SET FLAT WARE AND GLASS WARE STORED UPRIGHT ON TABLES THROUGHOUT DINNING ROOM AREA. INFORMED MANAGER THAT FLAT WARE AND GLASS WARE MUST BE STORED ON TABLE TOP IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SET FLAT WARE AND GLASS WARE WHEN GUEST ARE SET OR STORED ON TABLE TOP IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. VIOLATION CORRECTED WHEN RETURNED TO ISSUE CITATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
SEP 192018PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14 (A) (A)- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.
2-501.11- FOUND NO PROCEDURES ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
2-301.14- OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER GRILLING CHICKEN AT COOK LINE. FOOD HANDLER DRANK LIQUID FROM OPEN BEVERAGE CONTAINER, STORED ON SHELVING UNIT ABOVE PREP LINE AREA, THEN WALKED OPEN BEVERAGE CONTAINER OVER TO DISH WASHING AREA, TO DISPOSE. FOOD HANDLER THEN RETURNED TO GRILL AREA, DONNED/PUT ON SINGLE USE GLOVES TO COMPLETE CHICKEN GRILLING PROCESS. FOOD HANDLER FAILED TO WASH HANDS PROPERLY BEFORE, DONNING/PUTTING ON GLOVES TO INITIATING A TASK THAT INVOLVED WORKING WITH FOODS. INFORMED MANAGER THAT HANDS MUST BE WASHED PROPERLY BEFORE PUTTING ON SINGLE USE GLOVES. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION # 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
5-205.11 (A) (A)- OBSERVED HAND SINK AT BAR AREA BLOCKED AND INACCESSIBLE. AT TIME OF INSPECTION HAND SINK WAS BLOCKED BY LARGE STAINLESS STEEL SLOTTED PAN. INFORMED MANAGER THAT HAND SINKS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING. MANAGER CORRECTED VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.
3-603.11 (A)- OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE POSTED ON MENU FOR CUSTOMER VIEW. INFORMED MANAGER THAT CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE MUST BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW OF CUSTOMER AS WELL AS INDICATED ON MENU OF RAW/UNDER COOKED FOODS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY SIGNAGE FOR MENU. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. NO CITATION ISSUED.
4-904-13 (A) (A) - OBSERVED PRE SET FLAT WARE AND GLASS WARE STORED UPRIGHT ON TABLES THROUGHOUT DINNING ROOM AREA. INFORMED MANAGER THAT FLAT WARE AND GLASS WARE MUST BE STORED ON TABLE TOP IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SET FLAT WARE AND GLASS WARE WHEN GUEST ARE SET OR STORED ON TABLE TOP IN A MANNER THAT PREVENTS CONTAMINATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
4-602.13- OBSERVED HOOD FILTERS ABOVE GRILL LINE WITH BUILD UP OF BLACK SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
APR 172018PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Observed food handler touching/prepping bar garnish/ready to eat food, mint, sage, cucumber, etc. for mixed drinks, at bar area, with bare hand contact. Informed manager that bare hand contact with ready to eat food is not allowed. Instructed manager to use barriers such as tongs, single use gloves, to avoid bare hand contact. Manager corrected violation during. Critical Violation #7-38-010 (A)
Observed sanitizer dispenser units installed above all exposed hand sinks in rear prep areas, next to hand soap units. Instructed manager to remove/relocate sanitizing units to ensure proper hand washing. Maintain at all times.
Observed black mold like substance embedded in the caulking along dish machine drain board. Instructed manager to repair/replace and maintain at all times.
Observed dried scale deposits on floor underneath dish machine drain boards. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain at all times.
MAR 232017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FOUND VARIOUS BULK FOOD CONTAINERS HOLDING RICE, SUGAR, BEANS AND OTHER SPICES AT THE BAR NO PROPERLY LABELED. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST PROVIDE.
FOUND SMALL BOWLS IN BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AND INSIDE COLD HOLDING CONTAINERS.MUST PROVIDE SCOOPERS WITH HANDLES UP AT ABOVE STATED.
FOUND FLOOR DRAINS UNDER THE 3-COMP SINK AREA IN THE KITCHEN AND AT FRONT BAR DIRTY WITH FOOD DEBRI STAINS. MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 162016PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED OPENINGS AROUND ELECTRICAL PIPES NEAR THE PREP LINE COOLERS.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
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