Food Safety Report: The Good Life Soul Food Restaurant, 11142 S Halsted St , Chicago, Il, USA.

11142 South Halsted Street, Chicago, 60628 Illinois, United States

Report date: Feb 3, 2022
3. Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
- comments: observed no signed employee health policy available. Instructed manager to provide signed acknowledgement of employee responsibility to report any illness transmissible through food. Priority foundation 7-38-010 citation issued

5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: observed no supplies for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events. Instructed manager to provide supplies for clean up policy. Priority foundation 7-38-005 citation issued.

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no hand washing sign at rear hand washing sink. Instructed manager to provide hand washing sign at all hand washing sinks used by employees.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed over 150 mice droppings scattered inside cabinet under rear hand washing sink, along walls behind hot water heater, on floor under shelving units and along walls in corners in north storage area, on bottom of prep tables and shelving units in prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to call an exterminator for service, clean and sanitize all areas. Priority foundation 7-38-020(a) citation issued.

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: observed no chemical test kit available. Instructed manager to provide test kit for proper concentration in sanitizing solutions. Priority foundation 7-38-005 citation issued.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed accumulated grease buildup and food debris on interior and exterior surfaces of coolers, freezers, cooking equipment, holding units, shelving units and prep tables. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed floors and walls in need of cleaning in prep and storage areas. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed stained ceiling tiles in women washroom. Instructed manager to replace and maintain.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed unused articles and equipment in storage areas. Instructed manager to remove all unnecessary items to prevent pest harborage.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: observed missing light shields in front prep area. Instructed manager to replace and maintain.

58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed no allergen training available. All certified managers must provide allergen training.

64. Public health orders
- comments: observed no mask required signage posted inside establishment. All business shall post signage at entrance and at least one location inside business that is visible informing patrons that masks are required to be worn indoors, regardless of vaccination status. Public health order 2-112-340

Source: chicago.gov