TRI STAR CATERING.
150 S WACKER DR · LOOP, CHICAGO
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INSPECTION HISTORY
NOV 62015PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP NEAR DISH MACHINE. REPAIR LOWER SECTION OF WALL INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER NEAR ROLLING RACK WHERE HAMBURGERS ARE BEING STORED.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: SIDES AND EXTERIORS OF ALL OVENS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXTERIOR OF DISH MACHINE, STORAGE RACKS AND SHELVES, EXTERIORS OF LARGE COOKING POTS ON TOP SHELF OF RACK NEAR DOUBLE OVEN, CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER CONNECTED TO PREP TABLE. CLEAN THE WHITE PANEL INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALL SECTIONS AND ROOMS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(DIRT. DEBRIS PRESENT). REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILE UNDERNEATH WHEEL OF DOUBLE OVEN.
CLEAN, REPAIR, AND/OR PAINT WALLS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS(DIRT, DUST, STAINS, HOLES, BLACKISH-COLORED RESIDUE IN DISH WASHING AREA). ALL WALLS IN FOOD PREP AREA MUST BE SMOOTH, WELL CONSTRUCTED AND CLEAN. ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT MUST BE REPLACED. ALL STAINED AND DUST-FILLED LIGHT SHIELDS MUST BE CLEANED OR REPLACED. MAIN ENTRY/EXIT DOOR NEEDS CLEANING AND PAINTING. CLEAN INTERIOR OF HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
REPLACE ALL BLOWN LIGHTS IN HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND ANY MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS.
PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREAS AT BOTH ENDS OF OPERATION. ALL ITEMS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED(INCLUDING MOPS NOT IN USE WHICH SHOULD BE HUNG UPRIGHT TO AIR DRY TO PREVNT PEST BREEDING) 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
Any food handler working in the City of Chicago, unless that person has a valid Food Service Sanitation Manager Certificate is required to meet the food handler training requirement. If someone working in a facility that is not a food handler on a regular basis, but fills in as a food handler when needed, they too must have food handler training.
JUL 172014PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; WALK-IN COOLER AT CORNERS AND UNDER RACKS, BEHIND/AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA.
REPLACE WATER DAMAGED CEILING PANELS, AND CLEAN LIGHT PANELS AT CEILING WHERE NECESSARY.
LEAK AT HOT WATER FAUCET OF EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA AND AT BOTTOM OF SAME. MUST REPAIR.
AUG 262013PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
NOTED WALL INSIDE WALK IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR(MISSING WALL PANEL). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. WALLS MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
NOTED SHELVING INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS. ALSO THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE 2 DOOR COOLER NEEDS CLEANING.
FLOORS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DERBIS.
FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE AND DUST.
DEC 122012PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP HAS EVIDENCE OF RUSTING, MUST RE-PAINT/RE-SEAL.
FLOORS BEHIND DRY STORAGE SHELVES, CAMBROS & BREAD CRATES (ESPECIALLY AROUND THE CORNERS), MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & FREE OF DEBRIS/DUST/DIRT. ALL STOCK/SUPPLIES IN DRY OR COLD STORAGE AREAS MUST BE ELEVATED OFF THE FLOOR.
FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: DUST BUILD-UP ON THE CEILING AROUND THE CONDENSER OF THE WALK-IN COOLER & FILTERS AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
AUG 122011PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED FOOD/DUST BUILD UP INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN COOLER AND SLIGHT LIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE ALL DAMAGED CEILING TILES.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. OBSERVED BURNED OUT CEILING LIGHT BULBS(X2) ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT BULBS.
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AUG 112010PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Interior panel of ica machine is rusting, must fix/replace.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. Must extend the waste-water line of the cappuchimo machine onto a floor drain.
AUG 42010FAILED5 violationsDETAILS
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. Previous minor violations from 6/18/09 visit (report#159886), not corrected at this time: #32-must provide a sp-lashguard on both sides of hansink (between drainboards of 3-comp sink & dishmachine), #35-seal any holes/openings aorund pipes/electirical lines on walls/ceiling & provide missing baseboard under dishmachine at righthand side.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Interior panel of ice machine is rusting, must replace.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Must clean interior floor of cooler by entry door, & also must clean grese/dust build-up on filters of hood
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Walls behind cooking equipment must be free of grease/oil streaks.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. Must extend the cappuchino waste water line to the floor drain.
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