SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

YON'S DELI.

EAT. 84/100

300 E RANDOLPH ST · LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected May 15, 2017 · passed

Passed all 10 inspections, but 3 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
7 passed · 3 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
40
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Sep 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 15
2017
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING PRODUCT NAME AND DATE LOCATED IN THE REACH IN FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSRVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF) BEING STORED IN GROCERY BAGS INSIDE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED RUST ON THE SHELVES IN THE REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED SOME ACCUMULATED DUST ON THE VENTS LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED 2 SINK STOPPERS NEEDED FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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

OBSERVED MOP HEAD BEING STORED IN MOP BUCKET. INSTRUCTED TO STORE UPRIGHT AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 22
2016
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Found some food items not properly dated in coolers, must properly date food items in coolers.

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

Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Reach in freezer lid/covers in state of disrepair(broken, opening at seams), shall be repaired/replaced.

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

Reach in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), prep tables lower shelving not clean, had excess grease build up, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

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

Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, had excess grease build up, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors under exposed hand sink, ice machine need re-grouting.

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

Walls, ceiling in rear kitchen areas not clean, need detailed cleaning, damaged/broken ceiling tiles above reach in cooler, reach in freezers, shall be replaced.

AUG 13
2015
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

DISCARD ALL BROKEN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND LIDS.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELDS AS NEEDED. DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP SURFACES AS NEEDED.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER STORAGE RACKS AND REMOVE FOOD AND OTHER DEBRIS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT THE FRONT HAND SINK.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO STORE ICE DISPENSING UTENSILS.

AUG 5
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

DISCARD ALL BROKEN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND LIDS.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELDS AS NEEDED. DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP SURFACES AS NEEDED.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER STORAGE RACKS AND REMOVE FOOD AND OTHER DEBRIS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT THE FRONT HAND SINK.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO STORE ICE DISPENSING UTENSILS.

JUN 24
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

REFRIGERATED FOOD STORAGE FACILITIES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED THE FRONT PREP COOLER AT AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 47.8 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST COOLER TO MAINTAIN 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A

CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOTED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 50LBS OF PRODUCT AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING BETWEEN 46-52 DEGREES F. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 7LBS OF MILK AT 47 DEGREES F,35LBS OF CHEESE AT 50.5 DEGREES F,1LB OF COLE SLAW AT 52 DEGREES F,3LBS OF COOKED BEANS AT 46 DEGREES F AND 4LBS OF COOKED RICE AT 47 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW OR 140 DEGREES F AND ABOVE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A

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

DISCARD ALL BROKEN FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS AND LIDS.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELDS AS NEEDED. DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE SHELVES AND PREP SURFACES AS NEEDED.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER STORAGE RACKS AND REMOVE FOOD AND OTHER DEBRIS.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR SLOW DRAIN AT THE FRONT HAND SINK.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

PROVIDE A SANITARY CONTAINER TO STORE ICE DISPENSING UTENSILS.

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AUG 13
2014
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MAKER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 18
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS STORED INSIDE OF THE LINE PREP COOLER: CHICKEN AT 57.0F, HAM AT 48.2F, AND FISH SANDWICHES AT 64.0F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 10# OF FOOD WORTH $45. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST LABEL AND DATE PREPARED FOODS IN THE COOLERS.

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

OBSERVED SINGLE USE UTENSILS STORED IN A CARDBOARD BOX NEXT TO THE CASH REGISTER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY CLEANABLE STORAGE CONTAINERS TO STORE UTENSILS.

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

OBSERVED FROZEN HOT DOGS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AND CROISSANTS STORED ON THE PREP TABLE IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS/CONTAINERS TO STORE FOODS. ALSO OBSERVED TORTILLA CHIPS STORED IN A CARDBOARD BOX ON TOP OF THE PREP TABLE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE CONTAINERS WHICH CAN BE WASHED AND SANITIZED.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, PREP TABLES, INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVES, INTERIOR OF PREP COOLERS, SIDE OF THE GRILL WITH ENCRUSTED GREASE.

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

DETAIL CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALL AROUND AND BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

OCT 19
2012
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOUND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED ON PROPERLY LABELING CONTAINER WITH NAME OF FOOD ITEM.

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

FOUND MELTED DISPOSABLE BOWL IN SPICES BEING USED AS A SCOOP. MUST PROVIDE PROPER SCOOP.

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

FOUND FOOD HANDLER PREPARING FOOD WITHOUT ANY HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE AND WEAR HAIR RESTAINTS AT ALL TIME IN FOOD PREP AREA.

AUG 2
2011
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. TRASH AND DEBRIS NOTED ON DRY STORAGE FLOOR BEHIND ICE BOX, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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. MISSING THERMOMETER AT PREP COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

SEP 22
2010
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST INSTALL A DRAIN BOARD TO 3 COMP SINK.

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