Chicago
38
BEAT

The New Dating Game

8924 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 · South Chicago · Restaurant · Medium risk
BEAT
38/100

Troubled record — failed 3 of 6 inspections for pest activity, facility condition

Inspections
6
2 passed
Last Inspected
2017-07-12
Pass Rate
33%
3 failures
Score
38/100
BEAT
Passed most recent inspection (2017-07-12)
Failed 3 inspections (2017, 2014, 2011)
Pest Activity issues found across 5 inspections
Facility Condition issues found across 4 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 15×
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Pest Activity critical
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Facility Condition critical
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Documentation & Training serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Food Temperature minor
2017-07-12 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR AREA,INSTRUCTED TO

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AREA,WALK-IN COOLER,AND REAR STORAGE AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

2017-06-28 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 5
critical Facility Condition

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IS IN POOR REPAIR,WHEN THE WATER HOT AND COLD IS BEING TURNED ON THE WATER RUNS ON THE FLOOR DUE TO MISSING U-JOINT AT BOTTOM OF SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SINK CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS WERE BEER IS STORED AND OBSERVED 25 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN THE STORAGE AREA NEAR THE WALK-IN COOLER ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO ...

serious Documentation & Training

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

OBSERVED NO VALIAD CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR DISPLAYED AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION SERIOUS VIOATION 7-38-012

minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE COVERS FOR THE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AREA,WALK-IN COOLER,AND REAR STORAGE AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

2014-10-07 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
8
minor Sanitation

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

PAINT RUSTY SHELVES AND EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP. INSTALL DIVIDERS INSIDE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR WHICH SEPARATE POP LINES FROM ICE USED FOR CUSTOMER'S DRINKS.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS IN KITCHEN AND BEHIND THE BAR, EXTERIORS AND HOLSTERS OF ALL POP GUNS BEHIND BARS, CABINET INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS AND UNDERNEATH WASHBOWLS IN BOTH WASHROOMS, AND SHELVES INSI...

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN ALL FLOORS UNDERNEATH BARS, INSIDE WASHROOMS, IN FURNACE/ICE MACHINE STORAGE ROOM, ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT

minor Sanitation

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

: CLEAN, REPAIR AND/OR PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE HOLES, CHIIPING PAINT, GREASE AND DIRT BUILD-UP ARE PRESENT. CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA. REPLACE ALL STAINED AND UNCLEANABLE CEILING TILES THR...

minor Facility Condition

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

REPAIR BROKEN LIGHTS IN KITCHEN AREA

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE TO FRESH WATER LINE OF ICE MACHINE

minor Food Temperature

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS FREEZERS AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES

minor Pest Activity

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

ALL MOPS NOT IN USE MUST BE PROPERLY STORED UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN HALLWAY AREA BY OWNERS OFFICE AND IN FURNACE/ICE MACHINE ROOM, ALL ARTICLES MUST BE STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR

2014-09-30 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

EVIDENCE OF PESTS OBSERVED ON PREMISES, 5 LIVE ROACHES OBSERVED IN FOOD PREP AREA ON WALLS, ON DOOR OF REFRIGERATOR, AND ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN ALL FOOD MATERIAL FROM ALL SURFACES IN KITCHEN AREA, SEAL UP ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS, FLOORS AND ...

serious Documentation & Training

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

NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR PROVIDED AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-012(A).

minor Sanitation

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

PAINT RUSTY SHELVES AND EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP. INSTALL DIVIDERS INSIDE ICE BINS BEHIND THE BAR WHICH SEPARATE POP LINES FROM ICE USED FOR CUSTOMER'S DRINKS.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS IN KITCHEN AND BEHIND THE BAR, EXTERIORS AND HOLSTERS OF ALL POP GUNS BEHIND BARS, CABINET INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF DEEP FRYERS AND UNDERNEATH WASHBOWLS IN BOTH WASHROOMS, AND SHELVES INSI...

minor Sanitation

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

REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN AREA. CLEAN ALL FLOORS UNDERNEATH BARS, INSIDE WASHROOMS, IN FURNACE/ICE MACHINE STORAGE ROOM, ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN, REPAIR AND/OR PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT WHERE HOLES, CHIIPING PAINT, GREASE AND DIRT BUILD-UP ARE PRESENT. CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN AREA. REPLACE ALL STAINED AND UNCLEANABLE CEILING TILES THR...

minor Facility Condition

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

REPAIR BROKEN LIGHTS IN KITCHEN AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE TO FRESH WATER LINE OF ICE MACHINE.

minor Pest Activity

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

ALL MOPS NOT IN USE MUST BE PROPERLY STORED UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING. ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN HALLWAY AREA BY OWNERS OFFICE AND IN FURNACE/ICE MACHINE ROOM, ALL ARTICLES MUST BE STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.

2013-10-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
7
serious Documentation & Training

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

PREMISES HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES OR AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

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

INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS NOT CLEAN,COOLERS AT ALL BARS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAINED.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN,BLACK DWET DEBRIS BEHIND PIT BAR UNDER HAND SINK AND 3-COMP SINK.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

LOWER WALL IN DJ BOOTH IN POOR REPAIR,AND OPENINGS AROUND PIPES IN ICE ROOM.MUST SEAL ALL AREAS.REPLACE ALL SOILED/STAIN CEILING TILES THRU-OUT.

minor Facility Condition

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

MUST MUST POVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN PREP AREA AND SHIELD LIGHTS IN PREP AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK AT MIDDLE PIT BAR.

minor Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE CLUTTER INSIDE OFFICE.MUST DISCARD ARTICLES NOT USING AND PROPERLY STORE OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AREA.

2011-05-24 Fail Consultation

No violations found.

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