Food Safety Reports: Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA
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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA
1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Dec 10, 2025
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed build up of food debris and grime on interior of cold hold units in front prep area. Instructed person in charge to clean and maintain.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed…
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed build up of food debris and grime on interior of cold hold units in front prep area. Instructed person in charge to clean and maintain.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed…
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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA
3 months ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Oct 8, 2025
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed approximately 60lbs of tcs food chicken at improper cold holding temperature range of 49f-52f. Person in charge volunatarily discarded and denatured all affected food at a cost of $200. Instructed person in charge to…
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed approximately 60lbs of tcs food chicken at improper cold holding temperature range of 49f-52f. Person in charge volunatarily discarded and denatured all affected food at a cost of $200. Instructed person in charge to…
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BABA'S FAMOUS STEAK & LEMONADE, West Madison Street, Chicago, IL, USA
11 months ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Feb 3, 2025
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed the following cold tcs foods stored throughout cooling units without any labels. . . They are as follows approximately 50 lbs cooked chicken, 40 lbs cooked ground beef, and 4o lbs individually packaged…
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed the following cold tcs foods stored throughout cooling units without any labels. . . They are as follows approximately 50 lbs cooked chicken, 40 lbs cooked ground beef, and 4o lbs individually packaged…
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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St, Chicago, Il, USA
1 year ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: May 14, 2024
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified food manager on site during time of inspection with valid original certificate while preparing and serving tcs foods (burgers, chicken, steak, italian beef) instructed to provide…
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified food manager on site during time of inspection with valid original certificate while preparing and serving tcs foods (burgers, chicken, steak, italian beef) instructed to provide…
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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA
1 year ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Mar 11, 2024
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified foof manager on site with a valid original certificate while preparing and serving italian beef, ground chicken, pasta, and shrimp. Instructed to provide at least one…
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no city of chicago certified foof manager on site with a valid original certificate while preparing and serving italian beef, ground chicken, pasta, and shrimp. Instructed to provide at least one…
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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA
2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Mar 17, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no paper towels at handsink throughout facility(restroom, prep, rear dish area). Instructed person in charge that handdrying provision must be provided at all times. Priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). Citation issued. (paper…
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no paper towels at handsink throughout facility(restroom, prep, rear dish area). Instructed person in charge that handdrying provision must be provided at all times. Priority foundation violation #7-38-030(c). Citation issued. (paper…
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Baba's Famous Steak And Lemonade, 3407 1/2 W Madison St , Chicago, Il, USA
4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Feb 8, 2021
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must repair or replace worn door gaskets on 1- door glass and 2- door reach in coolers and missing door handle on 1- door.
51. Plumbing installed; proper…
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must repair or replace worn door gaskets on 1- door glass and 2- door reach in coolers and missing door handle on 1- door.
51. Plumbing installed; proper…
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BABA'S FAMOUS STEAK & LEMONADE, West Madison Street, Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jan 13, 2021
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a valid food managers certificate posted to view. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)(no citation issued)
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a valid food managers certificate posted to view. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)(no citation issued)
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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BABA'S FAMOUS STEAK & LEMONADE, 3407 W Madison St, Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Sep 28, 2020
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago food service manager or certificate on site while tcs foods such as steak are being prepared and served. Instructed to provide and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012
64.…
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago food service manager or certificate on site while tcs foods such as steak are being prepared and served. Instructed to provide and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012
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BABA'S FAMOUS STEAK & LEMONADE, 3407 W Madison St, Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: May 28, 2020
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of pest activity on premise during time of inspection in the following areas. . Approximately 25 small rodent droppings on floor around toilet and scattered along wall as well as 15…
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of pest activity on premise during time of inspection in the following areas. . Approximately 25 small rodent droppings on floor around toilet and scattered along wall as well as 15…
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