Food Safety Report: Chicago Pit Stop Bbq, 6514 S Western Ave , Chicago, Il, USA.

6514 South Western Avenue, Chicago, 60636 Illinois, United States

Report date: Apr 19, 2023
21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed tcs foods at improper hot holding temperatures in the prep area on racks: 3 bins of cooked rib tips at improper internal temperatures betweens 83. 4f- 106. 1f. Premisies has no temperature logs. Food discarded and denatured totaled 40lbs at $350. Priority violation. Citation issued. 7-38-005.

35. Approved thawing methods used
- comments: instructed manager on proper thawing under cool running water or inside the walk in cooler.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed the cutting board in the front prep area with deep dark seam. Must replace and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed the pipes behind the cooking equipment with grease and debris build up. Must clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: floors need detail cleaning through out along the wall base and in corners to remove spills, debris and/or grease

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: must clean the filter and hood above the fryers to remove grease

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed the food handler on duty without idph food handler training as required. Must comply or citations will follow.

Source: chicago.gov