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Food Safety Report: Pho's Spicier Thai Cuisine, 4638 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL, USA.
2 years ago •source chicago.gov • business
4638 North Western Avenue, Chicago, 60625 Illinois, United States
Report date: Sep 11, 202322. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed several tcs foods stored at inadequate temperatures ranging from 48-73 f. Instructed manager to ensure all cold foods are held at 41 f and below. Manager discarded 5 pounds fried tofu, 1/2 pound tomatoes, 1/4 pound cabbage, 1 pound shrimp, 1 pound mixed greens, and 1 pound chicken ( $325). Priority violation 7-38-005 citation issued.
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: observed 2 coolers with inadequate ambient air temperatures of 45 f and 50 f. Instructed manager to ensure all cold holding units have an ambient air temperature of 41 f and below. Manager called technician who repaired 1 cooler. 1 cooler tagged. Priority violation 7-38-005 citation issued.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed interior of coolers with rusted racks. Instructed manager to repaint or replace racks.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed several pieces of equipment( side of large white 2 door cooler, griddle area, and shelving above prep area) with heavy soil and debris build up. Instructed manager to clean.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed damaged ceiling with chipped paint, leaks, and duck tape used to patch. Instructed manager repair and repaint ceiling; observed cracked floor tiles in prep area. Instructed manager to replace.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed floors throughout facility with soil and debris buildup. Instructed manager to clean.
56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed grease build up above griddle area. Instructed manager to clean.
Source: chicago.gov
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