Report date: Feb 7, 2024
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed no soap available at the food prep area handwashing sink. Instructed to provide soap for all handwashing sinks at all times and maintain. Person-in-charge provided soap to handwashing sink. Manager provided
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soap at this time priority foundation violation. 7-38-030(c) citation issued.
10. Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
- comments: observed soap and paper towels provided at both 3-compartment sink and rear utility sink. Instructed to remove soap and paper towels from these sinks and maintain, and only wash hands at designated handwashing sinks.
13. Food in good condition, safe, & unadulterated
- comments: observed container of raw chicken in walk-in cooler with pungent, foul smell and evidence of spoilage. Instructed to discard. Person-in-charge discarded chicken. Priority violation. 7-38-005 citation issued.
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed several items out of temperature in the front deli display cooler; raw chicken wings at 49. 5f, deli cheee at 47. 5f, coleslaw at 51. 4f, ham at 46. 6f. Instructed to discard and maintain tcs foods at 41. 0f or below for cold holding. Person-in-charge discarded all out of temperature food items. Priority violation. 7-38-005 citation issued.
23. Proper date marking and disposition
- comments: observed several prepared tcs food items in front deli display cooler without adequate date labels, cut tomatoes, cut leafy greens. Instructed to provide date labeling or discard. Person-in-charge discarded unlabeled prepared food items. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005 citation issued.
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: front deli display cooler at inadequate temperatures to store tcs food at 41. 0f or below. Instructed to cease use of cooler to store tcs food. Cooler tagged for inspection on-site. Cooler reset itself. Cooler now at adequate temperature 36. 4 degrees priority violation. 7-38-005 citation issued.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed approximately 1 inch gap below front entrance door. Instructed to remove gap to prohibit entry of pests and maintain.
38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: observed incomplete pest control log book. Log book provided on-site missing most recent pest control visit and pest control license information. Instructed to provide missing items to pest control log book and maintain on-site at all times. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(c) citation issued.
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed open bag of sugar stored in cupboard at front area coffee station. Instructed to relocate sugar to food-safe container with lid for long-term storage and maintain.
39. Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
- comments: observed several packaged food and beverage containers stored directly on floor in rear storage area and walk-in cooler. Instructed to store all food and beverage containers at least 6 inches above the floor and maintain.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed several handmade wooden shelves used as non-food contact storage in the walk-in cooler and rear storage areas. Instructed to remove and replace with equipment made of a smooth, non-porous, and easily-cleanable material.
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: observed can opener in poor repair in rear storage area. Instructed to repair or replace can opener.
49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: observed soil and debris on food storage shelves in food prep area. Instructed to clean and sanitize non-food contact surfaces at adequate frequency to avoid debris and soil build-up.
50. Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
- comments: observed water at inadequate pressure for sufficient warewashing at 3-compartment sink. Instructed to provide adequate pressure to water fixture and maintain. Owner arrived on site with plumber to correct problem. Water is now free flowing at 3 compartment sink. Observed washroom sink faucet hot water dial in poor repair and unable to allow hot water flow. Instructed to repair or replace hot water faucet to allow for hot water flow. Person-in-charge repaired dial on-site with hot water flow adequate. Plumber corrected on site. Priority violation. 7-38-030(c) citation issued.
53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: observed washroom plumbing fixtures soiled. Instructed to clean and sanitize all plumbing fixtures in washroom at adequate frequency to avoid soil build-up and maintain.
54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: observed outdoor waste receptacle overflowing with waste and unable to close lid securely. Instructed to increase frequency of waste collection services to prevent overflow of facility waste in outdoor receptacles. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(b) citation issued.
55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: observed grease spill in rear storage area and soil on floors and walls throughout food prep area and rear storage area. Instructed to clean and sanitize all soiled surfaces at adequate frequency to prevent build-up of soil.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: observed no allergen awareness training certificate on-site for certified food service sanitation manager on-site. Instructed to provide allergen awareness training for all certified food service sanitation managers and maintain certificate on-site at all times.
Source:
chicago.gov