Chicago
63
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The New Polk & Western

751 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
63/100

Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record

Inspections
3
1 passed
Last Inspected
2016-01-19
Pass Rate
33%
1 failure
Score
63/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2016-01-19)
Failed 1 inspection (2016)
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Temperature critical
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Plumbing & Waste critical
2016-01-19 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS.

2016-01-11 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

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

FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AND 40 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE CORNER BY THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MICE ACTIVITY, CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS AND MUST CONTACT PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE THE AREA. MUST PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AND MAINTAIN. SER...

minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS.

2015-05-08 Pass w/ Conditions License
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

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

FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER ACROSS FROM THE COOK'S LINE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 55.5F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST INSTALL STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

critical Plumbing & Waste

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

NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT THE SPRAY NOZZLE INSTALLED ABOVE THE TAYLOR TOP LOADING ICE CREAM MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER TO THE ICE CREAM MACHINE.

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