Food Safety Report: The Original Mama Mias, 4638 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, The, United States.

4638 North Cumberland Avenue, Chicago, 60656 Illinois, United States

Report date: Mar 3, 2020
5. Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
- comments: found missing item (appropriate sanitizer that kills norovirus) in spill kit. Instructed to provide (procedure on site). Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued

10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no exposed hand sink accessible to the rear food prep area. Instructed management to install an exposed hand sink at the rear food prep area (previous order 06-27-19) priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c) citation issued

23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: instructed to properly label and date ready to eat tcs foods held over 24 hours inside coolers. Must identify product shelf life or 'consume by' dating (7 days from preparation date). Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued

25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: found no consumer advisory or disclosure and reminder posted and on menus for raw/undercooked foods. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: found cutting board on top of prep cooler in poor repair with deep seams and stain. Instructed to refinish or replace.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: instructed to clean, repaint or replace metal storage racks with rust and mold like accumulation inside walk-in cooler.

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

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: instructed to repair slow draining 3 compartment sink in rear dish washing area.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain interior surfaces of all coolers.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to seal opening on wall next to 3 compartment sink in rear dish washing area.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean, remove unnecessary articles stored on top of walk-in freezer to prevent pest harborage.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and maintain floors along the walls and in all corners in rear prep/cooking area, dish washing area and in rear storage area including floors under and around hot water tank in rear.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: instructed to repair or replace broken mechanical ventilation inside washroom.

Source: chicago.gov