WADE'S CHICKEN INC..
2401 1/2 E 75TH ST · SOUTH SHORE, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 5 inspections. 4 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
MAY 92014PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOTED 4-29-14 ON REPORT# 1459272 NOT CORRECTED: -18- FRONT DOOR STILL NOT ADEQUATELY RODENT-PROOF, 2 INCH WIDE GAP FOUND AT LOWER WEST SIDE OF FRONT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN SWEEPER AND MISSING THRESHOLD NEEDED TO ADEQUATELY SEAL DOOR. NON COMPLIANCE WITH EXISTING VIOLATION 7-42-090.
SINGLE-SERVICE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED PROPERLY(WITH HANDLES UP(INVERTED) OR OUT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP. REMOVE RUSTY DEPOSITS FROM FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
CLEAN DUSTY BUILD-UP FROM FANS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, GREASY BUILD-UP INSIDE AND ON EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS, INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE OVEN, AND TOILET IN WASHROOM.
CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS(DEBRIS).
CLEAN ALL WALLS, BASE BOARDS,. AND DOORS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED(SPILLS, DIRT). REPAIR WALL IN FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA ABOVE CHAIR.
REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
MUST PROVIDE LONG STEM METAL THERMOMETER FOR TAKING PRODUCT TEMPERATURES.
WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN CLEAN CONTAINER(S) WITH SANITARY SOLUTION.
APR 292014FAILED11 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED, 1/4 INCH GAP OBSERVED UNDERNEATH FRONT DOOR, MUST REPAIR DOOR MAKING IT TIGHT-FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY. EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS NOTED ON PREMISES, 30 OBSERVED SCATTERED THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AND OFFICE/STORAGE AREAS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS, ON TOP OF BASEBOARDS, INSIDE DEEP FRYER CABINETS AND ON SHELF UNDERNEATH MICROWAVE OVEN. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PROPERLY SEAL ALL OPENINGS(HOLES AND CRACKS) TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY, AND REQUEST VISIT FROM PEST CONTOL COMPANY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
SINGLE-SERVICE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED PROPERLY(WITH HANDLES UP(INVERTED) OR OUT TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
PAINT EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP. REMOVE RUSTY DEPOSITS FROM FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
CLEAN DUSTY BUILD-UP FROM FANS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, GREASY BUILD-UP INSIDE AND ON EXTERIOR OF DEEP FRYERS, INTERIOR OF MICROWAVE OVEN, AND TOILET IN WASHROOM.
CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS(DEBRIS).
CLEAN ALL WALLS, BASE BOARDS,. AND DOORS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED(SPILLS, DIRT). REPAIR WALL IN FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA ABOVE CHAIR.
REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE 3 STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
MUST PROVIDE LONG STEM METAL THERMOMETER FOR TAKING PRODUCT TEMPERATURES.
WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN CLEAN CONTAINER(S) WITH SANITARY SOLUTION.
OCT 232012PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MST STILL INSTALL ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.ALSO PROVIDE PREP TABLE.
OCT 152012FAILED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
EVIDENCE OF 18- MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR BY REAR DOOR.MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE.ALSO FRONT/REAR DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED AT BOTTOM AREAS-1/4 INCH.MUST REPAIR.CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMEDED PEST SERVICE.NO CITATION ISSUED.
MUST INSTALL ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER.ALSO PROVIDE PREP TABLE
FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN
LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN WALK IN COOLER AND IN PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL SHIELDS.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →