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The Picnic Basket

4102 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60641 · Avondale · Restaurant · Medium risk

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75/100

Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record

Inspections

2 passed

Last Inspected

2017-12-05

Pass Rate

67%

1 failure

Score

75/100

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What You Should Know

✓ Passed most recent inspection (2017-12-05)

⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2017)

⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections

⚠ Other issues found across 1 inspection

→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation serious 6×

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Food Storage & Handling serious 2×

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Pest Activity critical 2×

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Other critical 1×

Inspection History

2017-12-05 Pass Canvass

3 ▾

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN INTERIOR TOP OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN WITH FOOD SPLASHED AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE 2 STORAGE CLOSET IN THE BASEMENT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH DUST BUILD -UP. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

2017-08-15 Pass License Re-Inspection

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No violations found.

2017-06-26 Fail License

CRITICAL 8 ▾

critical Other

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR PREP/DISH AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL.

serious Food Storage & Handling

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

INSTALL A PHYSICAL BARRIER ON THE ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE PREP AREA TO PREVENT CUSTOMER TO ENTER THE PREP AREA.

critical Pest Activity

OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

PROVIDE OUTSIDE COMMERCIAL METAL DUMPSTER FOR WASTE DISPOSAL.

serious Sanitation

TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES

PROVIDE GARBAGE CAN FOR WASTE DISPOSAL INSIDE THE WASHROOM.

minor Sanitation

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

ALL RAW WOOD THROUGHOUT PREMISES (DINING AREA, BASEMENT,REAR AND FRONT PREP AREA) MUST BE SEALED OR PAINTED.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST SEAL THE GAP BETWEEN THE WALLS AND THE CEILING THRU-OUT BASEMENT THAT WILL BE USE FOR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DUST AND MAINTAIN.

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST PROVIDE COVER/LIGHT SHIELD FOR THE LIGHT BULBS IN THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA.

minor Pest Activity

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

MUST CLEAN, ORGANIZE INSIDE THE SMALL STORAGE AREA IN THE BASEMENT. ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

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