Food Safety Report: Demera Restaurant, 4801 North Broadway, Chicago, IL, USA.

4801 North Broadway, Chicago, 60640 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jun 16, 2021
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: found no procedure/plan and kit for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed facility to develop and maintain a procedure/plan and to maintain any appropriate supplies on site. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. No citation issued

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: must indicate on menu 'cook to order' phrase for steaks, etc. Priority foundation violation:7-38-005, no citation issued

40. Personal cleanliness
- comments: no hair restraint provided by male employees in prep area, instructed to provide hair restraint.

41. Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
- comments: must store wiping cloths in prep areas in sanitizer bucket between uses to prevent cross-contamination. Instructed to maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: broken rubber gasket inside the middle door of three door reach-in cooler across from cooking equipment. Repair/replace

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: some cutting boards in the kitchen with dark stains and deep cuts,must refinish or replace said cutting boards

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: noted used large pots on site on top the three compartment sink. Instructed to provide a procedure for proper washing and sanitizing of equipment or remove said utensils

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: remove burned food inside the ovens. Clean and maintains

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: replace burned light bulbs under the hood,above cooking equipment

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: no food handler training certificate provided on site,instructed to provide

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: #60)8-404. 13(b:4) noted the following previous core violation #58 rule #pa-100-0367 from inspection report #2268742 dated 2/28/2019 not corrected. Observed no approved allergen training in accordance with pa 100-0367 on site. Instructed any persons with the city of chicago food sanitation certificate to comply with allergen training and maintain. Priority foundation violation #7-42-090

60. Previous core violation corrected
- comments: previous core violation not corrected from 9-9-2021,report#2386991 #41)3-304. 14 instructed to invert all serving plates at the dinning tables to prevent dust accumulation. #51) 5-205. 15 noted low water pressure at the both hot and cold faucets of the hand wash sink at the kitchen prep area. Instructed to increase the water pressure as specified on the health code. #53) 5-501. 17 noted wash rooms on premise with garbage receptacles and no lids. Instructed to provide trash cans with lids at all women wash rooms and unisex wash rooms #55)6-201. 13 noted multiple cracks on floor especially at the basement food/dry storage. Instructed to repair and maintain. Also noted hole on wall at the employee bathroom at the basement food/dry storage. Instructed to seal all holes and openings to prevent hiding and entry places for pest. Priority foundation violation:7-42-090,no citation issued

61. Summary report displayed and visible to the public
- comments: no inspection summary report posted on site from 9-9-2020,report#2386991 in public view. New inspection summary report given posted priority foundation: 7-42-010(b). No citation isssued

Source: chicago.gov