TRUE BURGER CO..

Chicago Health Dept

5700 S CICERO AVE · GARFIELD RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2022.

12 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Dec 2022.

Last inspected Dec 2022. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
VIOLATIONS
20
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 14
2022
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 18
2022
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 18
2021
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZED CONTAINER MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Minor Sanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT MUST BE ELEVATED AND NOT STORED ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

ALL DOOR HANDLES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS THROUGHOUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 21
2021
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 23
2020
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXCESSIVE DEBRIS UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND FLAT TOP GRILL. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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OCT 28
2019
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKETS ON BOTH DOORS OF 2-DOOR COOLER IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

APR 8
2019
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DAMAGED GASKET ON REACH-IN COOLER DOOR IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN DOOR GASKET.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED FAUCET LOOSE ON HAND WASHING SINK IN SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCET AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELD AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 28
2018
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-601.11(C) INTERIOR OF REACH IN CONDIMENT COOLER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP. INSTD TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.12 CUTTING BOARD IN REAR PREP AREA WORN BEYOND REPAIR. INSTD TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE. INSTD TO BE ABLE TO LOCATE FOR SERVICE AND MAINTAINANCE.

MAY 14
2018
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MISSING PROPER COVER FOR REAR CONDIMENT COOLER. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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

CABINETS UNDER BEVERAGE SELF SERVICE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DUST, AND DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. COOLER DRAWER GASKETS UNDER GRILL NEEDS DETAILED CLEANING.

DEC 5
2017
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SMALL HOLES NOTED IN WALLS BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO SEAL HOLES AND MAINTAIN WALL.

MAY 3
2017
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

WALLBASE NEAR UTILITY SINK IN REAR IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE AND BUCKLING SURFACE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

APR 20
2017
FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NO LICENSED PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION. INSTD TO PROVIDE COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK. VIOLATION 7-38-020 SERIOUS

Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE PROVIDED. INSTD TO PROVIDE. VIOLATION 7-38-012A SERIOUS

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

WALLBASE NEAR UTILITY SINK IN REAR IN POOR REPAIR, LOOSE AND BUCKLING SURFACE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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