SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

WHICH WICH.

BEAT. 28/100

108 N STATE ST · LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 2, 2026 · passed

Failed 7 of 32 inspections. 16 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
32
17 passed · 8 w/ conditions · 7 failed
VIOLATIONS
108
includes 16 critical
RECORDS COVER
15 YEARS
since Nov 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 2
2026
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.11 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON WALK IN FREEZER & 3- DOOR PREP COOLER FAR LEFT ONE.

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

4-501.12 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN AND DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARDS ON TOPSIDES OF BOTH PREP COOLERS ON FRONT SERVING LINE.

MAR 26
2026
FAILED
14 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS READY TO EAT FOODS SUCH AS 5LBS.-TUNA-45.5F.6LBS. TURKEY-45.0F-56.5F..5LBS-GRILLED ONIONS-53.6F.1LBS. CRAB-45.3F.3LBS. SLICED TOMATO-52.0F-52.5F.1LBS. SHREEDED LETTUCE-45.5F.2LBS. CAPRICOLA-48.2F.2LBS.SLICED SALAMI-48.5F. 1LBS.MEATBALLS-60.8F.1LBS. PORK-63.6F. STORED IN BOTH 3- DOOR PREP COOLERS ON FRONT SERVING LINE. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX.22.5LBS.$115.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF BOTH 3- DOOR PREP COOLERS ON FRONT SERVING LINE AT 47.3F AND 52.2F WITH TCS FOODS STORED INSIDE. A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON UNITS. ONCE REPAIRED EMAIL:FOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE WITH COMMON NAME (SHAKERS,SQUEEZE BOTTLES,ETC)

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS ON CUTTING BOARDS MUST STORE IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

MINORSanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON WALK IN FREEZER & 3- DOOR PREP COOLER FAR LEFT ONE.

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

MUST REMOVE RUST FROM WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.MUST APPLY A SEALANT OR PAINT RAW WOOD OVERHEAD SHELF ABOVE SODA CADDY IN REAR PREP AREA CORNER.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN AND DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARDS ON TOPSIDES OF BOTH PREP COOLERS ON FRONT SERVING LINE.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM BOTH PREP COOLERS ON FRONT SERVING LINE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES .

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN OR DISCARD UNUSED UNCLEAN EQUIPMENT ON SHELVING UNITS IN REAR STORAGE AREA.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Temperature
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2627326 11/19/25 NOT CORRECTED-#55-6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA, NEAR UTILITY SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REGROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW DOORS OF WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER DOORS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.#56-6-501.14: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST ON INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN.#58- 2-102.13: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.(PRIROITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090)(CITATION ISSUED)

MINOROther
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

OBSERVED NO PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE FOR PUBLIC TO VIEW A NEW SUMMARY WILL BE POSTED AT THIS TIME.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

NOV 19
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

2-101.11: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

2-101.11: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA, NEAR UTILITY SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REGROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW DOORS OF WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER DOORS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-501.14: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST ON INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.

NOV 13
2025
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA, NEAR UTILITY SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REGROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW DOORS OF WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER DOORS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-501.14: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST ON INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.

NOV 7
2025
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA, NEAR UTILITY SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REGROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW DOORS OF WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER DOORS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-501.14: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST ON INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.

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OCT 28
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 46.2-66.9F. OBSERVED COLD TCS FOODS, SPINACH(51.4-66.9F), MILK(53.4F), HUMMUS(56.8F), TZATZIKI SAUCE CONTAINS MILK(56.8F),HAM(47.5-64.6F), BEEF(51.6-62.6F), PEPPERONI(55.4-60.6F), TURKEY(53.1F), BLACK BEAN BURGER(60.6F), CHICKEN(46.2F), CAPICOLA(59.4F), CARMELIZED ONIONS(51.4F), CHEESE(51.1-66.7F), EGG MIX(59.2F), PORK MEATBALLS(65.8F), SLICED TOMATOES(50.4F), SHREDDED LETTUCE(51.4F) AND PORK(64.0F) HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST BE HELD AT 41F OR BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED FOOD VALUED AT $110 WEIGHING 40LBS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED TWO COLD HOLDING UNITS IN FACILITY AT IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 52.7-59.0F. OBSERVED IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 52.7-59.0F FOR TWO SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 41F OR BELOW. CORRECTED ON SITE HELD FOR INSPECTION TAGS PLACED ON ONE SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT IN FRONT PREP AREA. CORRECTED BEFORE CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNIT ON LEFT IN FRONT PREP AREA REPAIRED BEFORE CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED PROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 40.1F AFTER REPAIR. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA, NEAR UTILITY SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REGROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA IN FRONT OF BOTH SMALL THREE DOOR COLD HOLDING UNITS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW DOORS OF WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR DAMAGED FLOOR TILES BELOW WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER DOORS FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENT COVER NEAR UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST ON INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF HOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA ABOVE SANDWICH OVEN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING PROVIDED FOR EMPLOYEE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATES.

DEC 2
2024
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 10
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

THE PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (SANDWICHES, FRIES, SHAKES) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.

MINORSanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED SCOOPS USED FOR SHAKES BEING STORED IN STAGNANT WATER WELL. INSTRUCTED TO STORE UTENSILS IN RUNNING WATER. PIC TURNED ON RUNNING WATER.

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

OBSERVED DAMAGED/TORN GASKETS ON THE INSIDE OF PREP COOLER IN FRONT OF KITCHEN ENTRY DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO RE-CERTIFY AND COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

JUL 10
2023
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 7
2023
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 40 LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND ON THE WALLS AND CEILINGS AND ALSO ON DRY STORAGE BOXES LOCATED IN THE REAR AND FRONT FOOD PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE LIVE SMALL FLIES ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).

JUL 6
2023
FAILED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

5-402.13 OBSERVED THE REAR 4 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY DRAINING WITH WASTEWATER/SEWAGE BACKING UP INTO 3 OUT OF 4 COMPARTMENTS OF THE 4 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND NEVER ALLOW WASTEWATER/SEWAGE BACK UP AT ANY SINKS AT ANY TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

JUL 5
2023
FAILED
13 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

2-101.11 OBSERVED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (AT THE BEGINNING OF THE INSPECTION) WITHOUT A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL PERSONS IN CHARGE MUST OBTAIN A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE AND BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES THE FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER VIOLATION #2.

CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE FACILITY IS HANDLING, PREPPING AND SERVING TCS FOODS (DELI MEAT) TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

2-301.14 OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER COLLECTING PAYMENTS (MONEY) AND THEN PROCEED TO PUT ON GLOVES TO HANDLE FOOD WITHOUT WASHING HANDS IN BETWEEN TASKS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS WASH HANDS AFTER EACH TASK AND NEVER PUT ON GLOVES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS TO HANDLE ANY FOODS DIRECTLY AFTER HANDLING MONEY. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT THE HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED NEXT TO THE 4 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HAND DRYING PROVISION SUCH AS PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED A STAINED CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES ATTACHED TO THE PREP COOLERS AT THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STAINS OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS.

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(A) OBSERVED A BLACK SUBSTANCE ON THE ICE MACHINE PANEL DIRECTLY TOUCHING ICE THAT IS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

2-402.11 OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT WITHOUT HAIR PROPERLY RESTRAINED. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROPERLY RESTRAIN HAIR AT ALL TIMES.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(C) OBSERVED WALLS WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS AND STANDING WATER UNDER THE 4 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DIRT DEBRIS ON THE WALLS AND NEVER ALLOW WATER TO ACCUMULATED AND REMAIN ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE 4 COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-204.12 UNABLE TO LOCATE THE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO LOCATE.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

5-402.13 OBSERVED THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK AND THE REAR 4 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY DRAINING WITH WASTEWATER/SEWAGE BACKING UP INTO THE COMPARTMENT OF SAID HAND WASHING SINK AND WASTEWATER/SEWAGE BACKING UP IN 3 OUT OF 4 COMPARTMENTS OF THE 4 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND NEVER ALLOW WASTEWATER/SEWAGE BACK UP AT ANY SINKS AT ANY TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE FOOD PREP AREAS, UNDER THE 4 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR, UNDER THE PREP COOLERS IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA AND UNDER ALL STORAGE SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114 OBSERVED ITEMS STORED DIRECTLY ON THE GROUND (CASES OF SODA) IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED A FEMALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

MAY 5
2022
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
FEB 23
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler and freezer. Instructed to provide.

JAN 9
2020
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

4-602.11(B-E) FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE IN ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 FOUND NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

JAN 7
2020
FAILED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CRAB, TURKEY, AND BEEF) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

FOUNA A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE IN ICE MAVHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALFood Temperature
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

FOUND NO HOT WATER ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS WATER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 73.5 F - 75 F LOCATED IN FRONT AND REAR PREP. FOUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WATER TEMPERATURE AT 98.2F. HOT WATER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGHOUT THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(c).CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN FRONT FOOD PREPERATION AREA PROFUSELY LEAKING FROM DRAIN PIPE. OBSERVED BUCKET FILLED WITH WATER AND DRAIN PIPE SUBMERGED IN SAID WATER. A PLUMBING SYSTEM MUST BE MAINTAINED AND REPAIRED ACCORDING TO LAW. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. WATER TANK SERVICED AT TIME OF INSPECTION.PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

FOUND NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

MINORDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

FOUND THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 2252448: OBSERVED NO FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

JAN 11
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

SERIOUSSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON SANDWICH TOASTER OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER, HOT-HOLDING UNITS, AND PREP TABLES TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING.

FEB 26
2018
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FRONT HAND WASH SINK NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS NOTED, INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE THE HAND SINK FOR OTHER THAN HANDS WASHING.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MISSING THERMOMETER IN DAIRY COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

MAR 9
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (HAM, EGG, CHEESE, SLICED TOMATOES, ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED ICE CREAM SCOOPS STORED IN A DIPPER WELL THAT IS NOT TURNED ON AND SINGLE SERVICE FORKS STORED IMPROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO TURN ON THE DIPPER WELL AND STORE THE SINGLE SERVICE FORKS WITH THE HANDLE UP.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOLERS AND COUNTERS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.

JAN 23
2017
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER THE EQUIPMENT INSIDE OF THE FRONT PREP AREA AND THE FLOOR INSIDE OF THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.

MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED THE WET MOP STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WET MOPS HANGING OR INVERTED.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD.

DEC 9
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED, FOOD SARVICE MGR ON SITE NO CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # #1419039 DATED 6-3-15 FOR VIOLATION #45 INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL FOOD STAFF MEMBERS WITH THEIR ILLINOIS FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES. MUST PROVIDE ABOVE STATED DOCUMENT FOR THE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CORRECT VIOLATION WITHIN GIVEN TIME FRAME SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE PREPARING SANDWICHES, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.

OCT 18
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Non food contact surfaces of ice machine(exterior)not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Floors that had excess ice build up under shelving in walk in freezer, shall remove excess ice build up, clean floor.

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

Exhaust ceiling vents in rear kitchen prep area not clean, need detailed cleaning.

JAN 26
2016
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Cutting boards that had deep cuts in kitchen prep area shall be replaced. Reach in cooler door gaskets that were damaged(broken), shall be replaced/repaired.

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

Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Reach in cooler shelving not clean, need cleaning(detailed). Rear kitchen storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

Floors in walk in cooler under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors under heavy equipment, storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

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

Ceiling tiles in prep area not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

JUN 3
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE WHITISH CALCIUM LOOKING SUBSTANCE.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL FOOD STAFF MEMBERS WITH THEIR ILLINOIS FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE AT ALL TIMES. MUST PROVIDE ABOVE STATED DOCUMENT FOR THE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.

SEP 29
2014
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

LIVE POTTERY PLANT STORED CLOSE TO ICE MAKER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP AWAY FROM ANY FOOD OR UTENSILS.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS IN KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL WEAR PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS.

NOV 21
2013
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 14
2013
FAILED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

DURING INSPECTION FOUND PREVIOUS MINORS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT #1110281 DATED 12/4/2012. MINORS #32 AND #42 NOT CORRECTED AT THIS TIME: PLEASE SEE BELOW:Tuesday, December 04, 2012 Violation Type: Observation Type: Out Correct By: Monday, March 04, 2013 Violation Codes: 7-38-005 (B), 7-38-025 Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES. AND Tuesday, December 04, 2012 Violation Type: Observation Type: Out Correct By: Monday, March 04, 2013 Violation Codes: 7-38-030, 015, 010 (A), 005 (A) Inspector Comments: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN THE FRONT AND REAR AREAS TO REMOVE FOOD SPLASHES.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST ALWAYS PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS AT THE COCA-COLA 1DR COOLER AND THE PREP COOLERS IN THE FRONT SERVICE AREA.

JAN 9
2013
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: CABINET UNDER BEVERAGE STATION, NOZZLES ON SODA MACHINE AND INTERIOR OF THE ICE CREAM FREEZER-REMOVE EXCESS ICE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND GREASE TRAP AND OTHER EQUIPMENT.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

DEC 4
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

PREVIOUS NON COMPLIANCE INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM NOVEMBER 21, 2011 NOT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO VIEWING CUSTOMERS. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEWING OF CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B)

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES.

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: CABINET UNDER BEVERAGE STATION, NOZZLES ON SODA MACHINE AND INTERIOR OF THE ICE CREAM FREEZER-REMOVE EXCESS ICE.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND GREASE TRAP AND OTHER EQUIPMENT.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

NOV 21
2011
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND DELI MEAT AND BEANS PATTIES THAT STORED AT PREP COOLER AT TEMPERATURE RANGING BETWEEN 52.4F-48.5F. LARGE TOASTER OVEN TOO CLOSE TO PREP COOLER CAUSING FOOD TEMPERATURE TO RISE. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP FOOD AT 40F OR LOWER. 3LBS OF DELI MEAT AND 2LBS OF BEANS PATTIES ARE DISCARDED VALUED AT $20.0

SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CERTIFIED FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS, NO PROOF OF CLASS REGISTRATION.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. NO THERMOMETER IN PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

DEC 16
2010
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 29
2010
FAILED
0 violations

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