Food Safety Report: Mikkey's Retro Grill, 8711 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, Il, USA.

8711 South Ashland Avenue, Chicago, 60620 Illinois, United States

Report date: Dec 18, 2024
1. Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
- comments: pic doesn't have a certified food managers certificate must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-012)

2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: observed no certified food managers certificate posted to view nor manager on duty while tcs foods are being prepared,handled and served such as (eggrolls,short ribs, greens,chicken,etc)must provide and be on site at all times. (priority foundation 7-38-012)(citation issued)

3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employees health policies must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-010)(citation issued)

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand drying devices at hand sinks in front & rear prep/dish washing areas. Paper towels were provided during inspection must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-030(c)(citation issued)

16. Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
- comments: observed improper sanitizing at 0. 0 ppm's at 3- compartment sink of multi-use utensils. Observed male dish washer using a scrubber to wash dishes,rinse under running water and wiping dry and not sanitizing utensils. Instructed manager on procedure of proper sanitizing. (priority 7-38-025)(citation issued)(cos)

21. Proper hot holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperatures of tcs ready to eat cooked foods such as 3lbs. Cooked chicken wings-106. 7f-119. 2f. 13lbs. Short ribs-105. 6f. Product was discarded by manager. Must have hot holding foods at 135. 0f or above. Appx. 16lbs. $70. (priority 7-38-005)(citation issued)(cos)

22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed improper temperature of tcs foods such as 12lbs. Green & yams eggrolls-57. 2f-59. 0f in a pan on wire rack. Product was discarded by manager must have cold holding foods at 41. 0f or below. Appx. 13lbs. $70. (priority 7-38-005)(cos)(consolidated violation)

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: must replace broken thermometer inside of dairy reach in cooler.

36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: observed no probe thermometer that verifies the scaling of the temperature measuring devices in the range of use to measure food temperature. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-005)(citation issued)

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: must label food storage containers (squeeze bottles,shakers,bulk) when food is not in original package.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed no pest control log book with required documents and receipts of service. Must provide and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-020(c)(citation issued)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: must repair or replace rusted out and gap along bottom of rear door.

39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: must provide a splash guard at hand sink next to 3- compartment sink and steam table.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must apply a sealant or paint raw wood trim along wall at rear storage shelves. Must eliminate crates used for food storage in walk in cooler and under dishes under 3- comp sink and provide adequate shelving units.

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed no chemical test kit to check sanitizing solution ppm's at 3- compartment sink must provide and maitain. (priority foundation 7-38-005)(citation issued)

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: must clean food debris build up from fryer cabinets, steam table,reach in coolers.

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed outside grease container encrusted with excessive grease and food debris build up and lid wide open must clean and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-020(b)(citation issued)

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must repair or replace damaged and missing floor tiles throughout prep and dish washing areas,opening in wall at mop sink.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean food splatter from walls behind prep & steam table.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must clean grease and food debris build up from floor under,around,along wall bases throughout and remove standing water from floor in rear prep/dish washing area and keep dry.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must elevate,remove and organize articles off of floor and away from walls in rear storage area and toilet room.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: must provide a hooking system to hang up wet mops.

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed no food handlers training for employees must provide and maintain.

61. Summary report displayed and visible to the public
- comments: observed no summary report displayed and visible for public view a new one will be posted. (priority foundation 7-42-010(b)(citation issued)

Source: chicago.gov