URBAN BELLY.
3053 N CALIFORNIA AVE · NORTH CENTER, CHICAGO
2 of 3 inspections passed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
AUG 72013PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE PREP COOLER SUCH AS S SCALLOP AT 48.7F, PORK AT 59.0F -60.0F, RICE AT 60.8F, CHICKEN AT 47.3F. NO TIME/TEMPERATURE LOG AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE PREP COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE OF 40.0F OR BELOW. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-38-005(A). MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PROPER WORTH 40.00,TOTAL 17 LBS. PREP COOLER TEMPERATURE AT 38.0F.
FOUND HAND WASHING FACILITY NOT ACCESSIBLE AND CONVENIENT TO PREP FOOD EMPLOYEES. BIG GARBAGE CAN IN FRONT OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND CONVENIENT TO ALL PREP FOOD EMPLOYEES. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL 7-38-030. MANAGER REMOVED THE GARBAGE CAN.
MISSING LABEL/DATE ON ALL READY TO COOK AND READY TO EAT FOODS IN A CONTAINERS INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATED ALL FOOD CONTAINERS. ALSO LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS .
CAULKING AROUND THE MOP SINK, EXPOSED HAND SINK, AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WORN OUT. INSTRUCTED TO RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED MOP SINK BEING USED AS A STORAGE(WITH CHOPPING BOARD ON TOP AND SMALL HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT MOP SINK IS NOT SUPPOSED TO BE A STORAGE PLACE FOR THE CHOPPING BOARD AND SMALL HOT HOLDING UNIT.
VENT INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE ALL PLASTIC FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR CORNER CLOSE TO THE EXIT DOOR. PROVIDE RAISED SHELVING TO STORE ALL CONTAINERS 6" OFF THE FLOOR.
MAY 82012PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; COOLER, FREEZER, COOKING EQUIPMENT, BOTTOM PANEL OF SMALL PREP TABLE, CARTS AND MOP SINK.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT THE KITCHEN.
INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES IN THE KITCHEN TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
3PART FAUCET IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
KITCHEN CLUTTER, MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEAN AND ORGANIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
INSTRUCTED, CLEANING TOWELS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED.
SEP 292010PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.OBSERVED UN-SEALED WOOD REAR AND FRONT STORAGE INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL RAW WOOD.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.OBSERVE THE ONE BURNER STOVE NOT CLEAN INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.OBSERVE THE FLOOR NOT CLEAN REAR DISH AND PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVE THE LIGHT SHIELD NOT CLEAN ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND ABOVE SIDE PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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