Food Safety Reports: Lumes Pancake House, 11601 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA
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Lumes Pancake House, 11601 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA
1 month ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Dec 2, 2025
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed the lower shelving of all prep areas in the rear food service area in need of a detail cleaning. Instructed to remove all items, clean and maintain.…
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed the lower shelving of all prep areas in the rear food service area in need of a detail cleaning. Instructed to remove all items, clean and maintain.…
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Lumes Pancake House, 11601 S Western Ave, Chicago, Il, USA
2 months ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Nov 25, 2025
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of insect activity in the rear dish washing area approx 4 live roaches. . . The dish storage rack approx 5 live roaches. . . Front prep area 2 live roaches…
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed evidence of insect activity in the rear dish washing area approx 4 live roaches. . . The dish storage rack approx 5 live roaches. . . Front prep area 2 live roaches…
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Lumes Pancake House, 11601 S Western Ave , Chicago, Il, USA
2 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Apr 26, 2023
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed an unapproved insect control device hanging from the ceiling in the dry food storage area. Instructed to remove insect control device.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over…
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed an unapproved insect control device hanging from the ceiling in the dry food storage area. Instructed to remove insect control device.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over…
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Lumes Pancake House, Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jul 16, 2021
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated food debris and grease buildup on interior and exterior surfaces between cooking equipment, grill, fryer cabinets, holding units, slicer, prep tables, coolers, and freezers. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain.
55. Physical…
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated food debris and grease buildup on interior and exterior surfaces between cooking equipment, grill, fryer cabinets, holding units, slicer, prep tables, coolers, and freezers. Instructed manager to detail clean and maintain.
55. Physical…
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Lumes Pancake House, Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jul 14, 2021
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed single service articles not inverted in prep and wait station areas. Instructed manager to invert all single service articles to protect from contamination.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed,…
45. Single-use/single-service articles: properly stored & used
- comments: observed single service articles not inverted in prep and wait station areas. Instructed manager to invert all single service articles to protect from contamination.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed,…
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Lumes Pancake House, Western Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA
4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jul 12, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in rear prep area. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.
37. Food properly labeled;…
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in rear prep area. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.
37. Food properly labeled;…
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Lumes Pancake House, 11601 Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60643, USA
4 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jul 2, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in rear prep area. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.
10. Adequate handwashing sinks…
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in rear prep area. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.
10. Adequate handwashing sinks…
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Lumes Pancake House, Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA
5 years ago •source chicago.gov • details
Report date: Jul 24, 2020
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper cold temperature 52. 0f of raw eggs in prep area held in container over ice. Instructed to maintain cold foods at 41. 0f or below. Pic removed and discarded by pic at cost…
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper cold temperature 52. 0f of raw eggs in prep area held in container over ice. Instructed to maintain cold foods at 41. 0f or below. Pic removed and discarded by pic at cost…
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Roaches, Mold, Improper Temps
6 years ago •reported by user-hkdfv788 • details
Inspection Failure: 2019-6-24
Details OBSERVED ACCUMULATED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS STORED AT IMROPER TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER, RAW CHICKEN BREAST 52.5F, RAW CHICKEN WINGS 52.4F,…
Details OBSERVED ACCUMULATED BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS STORED AT IMROPER TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER, RAW CHICKEN BREAST 52.5F, RAW CHICKEN WINGS 52.4F,…
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