Chicago
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EAT

The Midway Club

450 N Cityfront Plaza Dr, Chicago, IL 60611 · Streeterville · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
80/100

Mostly clean — 7 of 9 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
9
7 passed
Last Inspected
2023-10-03
Pass Rate
78%
1 failure
Score
80/100
EAT
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2023-10-03
Failed 1 inspection (2018)
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 11×
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Food Temperature serious
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Facility Condition minor
Chemical Safety minor
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Other serious
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Documentation & Training minor
2023-10-03 Pass Canvass
2
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

Bulk food container not labeled ( salt) instructed to label and maintain.

minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Clean utensils rack adjacent to soiled utensils rack at dish room, instructed to install a barrier or provide a gap to prevent contamination.

2022-06-08 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Dust build up noted inside walk-in cooler above door closer. instructed to clean and maintain.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler, dark section. instructed to provide.

2019-10-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
7
serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

OBSERVED MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE CONSUMED RAW OR COOKED TO ORDER WITHOUT PROPER REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. INSTRUCTED ALL MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE COOKED TO ORDER MUST INCLUDE REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-3...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS IN BOTH 5TH FLOOR AND 6TH FLOOR PREP AREAS WITH DEEP GROOVES AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.

serious Food Temperature

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN IRREVERSIBLE TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES AND MAINTAIN ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Food Temperature

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED A LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE ON THE 5TH FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA IN THE REAR OF THE DINING ROOM IN USE SANITIZING SOILED DISHES WITH THE IMPROPER CHLORINE CONCENTRATION OF 0PPM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINES WITH COR...

serious Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON SIDE AND BACK OF FRYER CABINET AND SIDE OF FLAT TOP GRILL IN 5TH FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

serious Food Temperature

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED A HEAVY BUILD UP OF GREASE AND GRIME ON HOOD ABOVE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN 6TH FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATES WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATES MUST OBTAIN ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.

2018-06-27 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2018-06-19 Fail Canvass
3
serious Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BLACK DIRT/SLIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION, ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ALL ICE MACHINES. ALL ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILLY DISCA...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS/DUST BUILD UP ON PREP AREA SHELVES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SHELVES AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA UNDER EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALLS/CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN PREP AREA FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

2016-09-06 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE LOWER COMPARTMENT OF THE DEEP FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE BUILDUP AND THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE PINK SUBSTANCE AND MAINTAIN.

2015-11-06 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND ICE MACHINE NEXT TO DISH WASHER OF DEBRIS.

minor Facility Condition

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

LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END CA PS NEEDED AT CEILING IN PREP AREA UNDER GRATES.

2014-03-10 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

CARDBOARD USED TO COVER SHELVES AT CLEAN UTENSILS STORAGE ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

minor Food Temperature

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

HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP NOTED ON PIPES UNDER COOLING UNIT OF WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

CHIPPED WALL ABOVE 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE.

2013-11-08 Pass License

No violations found.

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