TOSCANA CAFE.
5357 N LINCOLN AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO
1 of 3 inspections passed, 2 failed. 1 critical violation across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 232010FAILED10 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. premise needs to have a pest control log book on site.//REAR DOOR NOT RODENT & INSECT PROOF 1/4" GAP ON SIDES OF DOOR.
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.//NO PERSON ON PREMISES WITH A CITY FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.//NEED NAMES & DATES ON ALL FOOD ITEMS IN STORAGE
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.//NEED NAMES & DATEDS ON ALL FOOD ITEMS IN STORAGE
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.//MUST INVERT ALL POTS & PANS IN STORAGE & PLATES.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.//STAIN &BADLY PITTED CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREA
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.//INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER,INSIDE ICE MACHINE NEED DETAIL CLEANING
None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters.//MUST INSTALL SELF-CLOSEING DOOR ON RESTROOM
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline.//MUST INSTALL AIR GAP ON WASTE LINE FROM 3COMP. SINK INTO FLOOR DRAIN.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.//MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLE OFF PREMISES
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