Food Safety Report: Choco Roll, 1527 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, Il, USA.

1527 West Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, 60640 Illinois, United States

Report date: Mar 11, 2025
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand soap provided at all hand sink (front/rear prep/washrooms). Instructed to provide hand soap at all hand sink at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c) citation issued

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand drying device or paper towel available at att hand sink (front, rear prep, washrooms). Instructed to provide and maintain hand drying device or paper towel all hand sinks at all times. (corrected on site) priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c) violation consolidated with above citation

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: instructed to provide thermometer visible and accurate inside all coolers.

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: instructed to properly label food storage containers identified with common name (flour, sugar, dried milk etc).

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over 30 small live flies on walls in rear prep/dishwashing area. Instructed to remove, clean and sanitize the affected areas. Recommend to contact licensed pest control for service. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020 (a) citation issued

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: instructed to transfer food products from an open original can container caramel milk) into food grade container for proper food storage inside the reach-in cooler.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: instructed to repair broken rubber gasket around walk-in freezer door.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed excessive ice build-up on the floor from the condensing unit inside the walk-in freezer. Instructed to repair and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain interior and exterior surfaces of all cooking equipment (reach-in cooler, prep cooler, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer, stove, oven, fryer, grill etc)

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: instructed to remove foil liner on storage racks in the kitchen.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain storage and prep shelves throughout rear kitchen, metal storage rack inside the walk-n cooler and inside the walk-in freezer.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to seal holes on wall around rear kitchen/dishwashing area/storage area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain walls with dried food spillage around rear kitchen/dishwashing area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to remove all unnecessary articles and clutter in rear kitchen/dishwashing area/storage area and infront prep/service area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain floors with excessive dried food debris and along the walls and in all corners throughout rear kitchen/dishwashing area. Must detail clean and maintain all floor drains on premises to prevent pest harborage.

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: food handlers with no proof of food handler training certificate. Instructed management, all food handlers that do not have city of chicago foodservice sanitation certificate shall complete an approved food handler training program.

58. Allergen training as required
- comments: certified food manager without an allergen training certificate. Instructed management, any person with city of chicago food service sanitation certificate to comply with allergen training certification.

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violations not corrected from inspection report# 2605993 issued on 11/06/2024. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued #54 - additional cleaning in rear outside garbage dumpster area. Noted some debris on ground, must remove unnecessary articles. Must clean and maintain. #55 - instructed to replace broken floor baseboard next to grease box (underneath 3 compartment sink). #55 - instructed to remove all unnecessary articles and clutter stored on top of walk-in freezer to prevent pest harborage.

Source: chicago.gov