Food Safety Report: Cafe Galapagos, 3800 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL, USA.

3800 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, 60625 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jan 28, 2021
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no cold water provided at the exposed hand washing sink in the food prep area. The sink has separate hot and cold water handles and the hot water at the sink was above 120f. Management instructed to repair and provide cold water at the exposed hand washing sink so that the sink can be used for hand washing. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: observed the food handling employee not wearing a hair restraint in the food prep area while preparing food. Management instructed to wear a hair restraint while preparing food.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed cardboard used as a lining along the bottom shelves of the food prep tables. Management instructed to remove and provide a smooth and easily cleanable surface.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: clean the interior of the ice machine and the exterior of the stove.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed a missing light shield on the light fixture in the food prep area. Management instructed to install.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: detail clean the grease buildup on the ventilation hood and filters.

Source: chicago.gov