Cafe Tola #2, 3324 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, USA
Latest report:
Report date: Mar 17, 2023
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b) instructed to provide thermometer visible inside all coolers.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15 observed faucet missing on the left side (between wash and rinse compartment of the 3 …
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: 4-204. 112(b) instructed to provide thermometer visible inside all coolers.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15 observed faucet missing on the left side (between wash and rinse compartment of the 3 …
compartment sink) instructed to replace.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15 instructed to repair loose faucet at handsink inside the washroom.
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: 5-501. 17 toilet receptacle must be covered inside the washroom. Instructed to provide lid/cover.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 114 observed non working automatic soap dispenser/no longer in use above 3 compartment sink. Instructed to remove.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 11 instructed to clean and maintain ceiling vent cover above rear dining area leading to rear prep/dishwashing area.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: 6-202. 11 instructed to replace non working lightbulb inside 4 door reach-in cooler in rear prep/dishwashing area.
59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation violations not corrected from inspection report# 2572345 issued on 03-10-2023 priority violation 7-42-090 citation issued #55 - instructed to replace water stained ceiling tiles at rear dishwashing 3-compartment sink/prep area. #57 - observed no food handler certificates provided on the premises. Must show proof of training for all food handling employees. #58 - allergen training is required for all employees that have a city of chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed to complete training and keep certificates on site.
Source: chicago.gov
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15 instructed to repair loose faucet at handsink inside the washroom.
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: 5-501. 17 toilet receptacle must be covered inside the washroom. Instructed to provide lid/cover.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 114 observed non working automatic soap dispenser/no longer in use above 3 compartment sink. Instructed to remove.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 11 instructed to clean and maintain ceiling vent cover above rear dining area leading to rear prep/dishwashing area.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: 6-202. 11 instructed to replace non working lightbulb inside 4 door reach-in cooler in rear prep/dishwashing area.
59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation violations not corrected from inspection report# 2572345 issued on 03-10-2023 priority violation 7-42-090 citation issued #55 - instructed to replace water stained ceiling tiles at rear dishwashing 3-compartment sink/prep area. #57 - observed no food handler certificates provided on the premises. Must show proof of training for all food handling employees. #58 - allergen training is required for all employees that have a city of chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed to complete training and keep certificates on site.
Source: chicago.gov
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Report date: Mar 10, 2023
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: found handsink in front prep area not accessible for employee handwashing. Noted coffee jar and utensils stored in the said handsink. Instructed manager, handwashing sink must be clear and accessible for employees …
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: found handsink in front prep area not accessible for employee handwashing. Noted coffee jar and utensils stored in the said handsink. Instructed manager, handwashing sink must be clear and accessible for employees …
to wash hands at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030 (c) citation issued
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: observed improper thawing procedure of frozen (pastor) meat on top of chest freezer in the basement. Instructed management, thawing must occur under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41. 0f or less or completely submerged under running water or thawed in a microwave oven and immediately transferred to conventional cooking equipment with no interruption in the process. Instructed to maintain correct thawing procedures.
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: instructed to provide thermometer visible inside all coolers.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed faucet missing on the left side (between wash and rinse compartment of the 3 compartment sink) instructed to replace.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: instructed to repair loose faucet at handsink inside the washroom.
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: toilet receptacle must be covered inside the washroom. Instructed to provide lid/cover.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed non working automatic soap dispenser/no longer in use above 3 compartment sink. Instructed to remove.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to clean and maintain ceiling vent cover above rear dining area leading to rear prep/dishwashing area.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: instructed to replace non working lightbulb inside 4 door reach-in cooler in rear prep/dishwashing area.
60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violation not corrected from inspection report# 2562530 issued on 08-22-2022 priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued #10 - observed no handwashing signage at handsink located front prep area. Must provide and maintain. #55 - instructed to replace water stained ceiling tiles at rear dishwashing 3-compartment sink/prep area. #57 - observed no food handler certificates provided on the premises. Must show proof of training for all food handling employees. #58 - allergen training is required for all employees that have a city of chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed to complete training and keep certificates on site.
Source: chicago.gov
35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: observed improper thawing procedure of frozen (pastor) meat on top of chest freezer in the basement. Instructed management, thawing must occur under refrigeration that maintains the food temperature at 41. 0f or less or completely submerged under running water or thawed in a microwave oven and immediately transferred to conventional cooking equipment with no interruption in the process. Instructed to maintain correct thawing procedures.
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: instructed to provide thermometer visible inside all coolers.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: observed faucet missing on the left side (between wash and rinse compartment of the 3 compartment sink) instructed to replace.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: instructed to repair loose faucet at handsink inside the washroom.
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: toilet receptacle must be covered inside the washroom. Instructed to provide lid/cover.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed non working automatic soap dispenser/no longer in use above 3 compartment sink. Instructed to remove.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to clean and maintain ceiling vent cover above rear dining area leading to rear prep/dishwashing area.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: instructed to replace non working lightbulb inside 4 door reach-in cooler in rear prep/dishwashing area.
60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violation not corrected from inspection report# 2562530 issued on 08-22-2022 priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued #10 - observed no handwashing signage at handsink located front prep area. Must provide and maintain. #55 - instructed to replace water stained ceiling tiles at rear dishwashing 3-compartment sink/prep area. #57 - observed no food handler certificates provided on the premises. Must show proof of training for all food handling employees. #58 - allergen training is required for all employees that have a city of chicago food sanitation certificate. Instructed to complete training and keep certificates on site.
Source: chicago.gov
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Report date: Jan 15, 2021
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: employee health policy not available at this time. Instructed to implement an employee health policy, and maintain policy on-site. For more information regarding policy go to www. Cityofchicago. Org/health. …
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: employee health policy not available at this time. Instructed to implement an employee health policy, and maintain policy on-site. For more information regarding policy go to www. Cityofchicago. Org/health. …
Priority foundation, 7-38-012(a) no citation issued.
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: clean up kit not available at this time. Must provide and maintain on-site, procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomit or diarrheal events. Priority foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: ice scoop imroperly stored on top of ice machine. Instructed manager must provide a clean container for ice scoop.
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: no sanitizing test strips on premises. Instructed manager must provide sanitizing test strips on premises. 7-38-005 priority foundation.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: ventilation hood with grease build up. Instructed manager must clean and maintain ventilation hood.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: backflow prevention device not located at espresso machine and coffee machine water lines. Must provide backflow prevention devices and make visible at said location. S
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: no covered trash receptacle in washroom. Must provide.
Source: chicago.gov
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: clean up kit not available at this time. Must provide and maintain on-site, procedures for employees to follow when responding to vomit or diarrheal events. Priority foundation 7-38-005 no citation issued.
43. In-use utensils: properly stored
- comments: ice scoop imroperly stored on top of ice machine. Instructed manager must provide a clean container for ice scoop.
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: no sanitizing test strips on premises. Instructed manager must provide sanitizing test strips on premises. 7-38-005 priority foundation.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: ventilation hood with grease build up. Instructed manager must clean and maintain ventilation hood.
51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: backflow prevention device not located at espresso machine and coffee machine water lines. Must provide backflow prevention devices and make visible at said location. S
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: no covered trash receptacle in washroom. Must provide.
Source: chicago.gov
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Cafe Tola, North California Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
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Source: recalls-rappels.canada.ca
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