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Xiao Mei Xing Restaurant

2615 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Restaurant · High risk

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77/100

Mostly clean — 3 of 5 passed, one prior failure

Inspections

3 passed

Last Inspected

2021-10-04

Pass Rate

60%

1 failure

Score

77/100

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What You Should Know

✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2021-10-04

⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2018)

⚠ Sanitation issues found across 9 inspections

⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection

→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation critical 9×

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Other minor 3×

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Food Storage & Handling minor 2×

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Food Temperature minor 1×

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Documentation & Training critical 1×

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Pest Activity critical 1×

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Employee Hygiene minor 1×

Inspection History

2021-10-04 Pass Canvass

4 ▾

minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FROZEN BEEF SITTING IN WATER TO THAW OUT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY THAW FOODS UNDER RUNNING WATER OR INSIDE COOLER.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED THE EMPLOYEE'S WASH ROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR THE WASH ROOM DOOR.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOORS AROUND THE MIXING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER WITHOUT HIS ALLERGEN TRAINING AT THIS TIME AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

2020-12-18 Pass Canvass

4 ▾

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINER AND PREP FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE COOLER WITH THE NAME AND DATE.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER AND FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN FLOOR THROUGH OUT PREP AREA, ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILL, DEBRIS AND/OR GREASE.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER WITHOUT HIS ALLERGEN TRAINING AT THIS TIME AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

2019-06-17 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass

CRITICAL 8 ▾

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT, AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Food Storage & Handling

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED SEVERAL BOTTLES, AND CONTAINERS WITHOUT PROPER LABELING, INSTRUCTED TO WRITE THE COMMON NAME ON THE CONTAINERS/BULK STORAGE.

minor Sanitation

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES IMPROPERLY STORED ON THE REAR PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED HOOD FILTERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED THE REAR CUTTING BOARD ON STORAGE SHELF STAINED/PITTED, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, PROVIDE NEW CUTTING BOARD.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE REAR WALL BEHIND THE PANCAKE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALERGEN TRAINING ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR THE CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER.

2018-01-09 Pass License Re-Inspection

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No violations found.

2018-01-05 Fail License

CRITICAL 2 ▾

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

PREMISES HAS NO AGREEMENT WITH A LICENSE PEST CONTROL SERVICE OR A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

SPLASH GUARD NEEDED BETWEEN 3-COMP SINK AND EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN PREP AREA.

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