⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

BABA'S FAMOUS STEAK & LEMONADE

2101 E 71st ST, CHICAGO, IL 60649

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 2 (Medium)

📍 Neighborhood: South Shore

License #: 1677267

15
Total Inspections
8
Passed
3
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jun 13, 2016 Inspection

June 13, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: NOTED PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1583509 DATE 10-27-15 STILL NOT CORRECTED:(45)MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES OR PROO...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Oct 27, 2015 Inspection

October 27, 2015• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE IN REAR OF PREMISES AND CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FR...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 27, 2014 Inspection

January 27, 2014• Complaint Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REMOVE GREASY BOXES FROM FLOOR UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN AND SANITIZE A...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 13, 2014 Inspection

January 13, 2014• Complaint• 8 violations

Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: ICE NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE. BLACK AND RED -COLORED SUBSTANCE OBSERVED INSIDE ICE MACHINE ON INTER...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Nov 27, 2013 Inspection

November 27, 2013• Short Form Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND UTILITY SINK.(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Sep 30, 2013 Inspection

September 30, 2013• Short Form Complaint• 11 violations

Violation: 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: OBSERVED WASTE WATER WITH FOUL ODOR BACKING UP ONTO FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA WHEN FRONT EXPOSED S...(+10 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Mar 7, 2013 Inspection

March 7, 2013• Complaint• 5 violations

Violation: 8. SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WASHING FOOD PANS,AND UTENSILS WITHOUT WASHING,RINSING AND S...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 12, 2012 Inspection

January 12, 2012• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 15, 2011 Inspection

July 15, 2011• Short Form Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kep...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Mar 16, 2011 Inspection

March 16, 2011• Complaint Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD FROM STORAGE SHELFS(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Mar 9, 2011 Inspection

March 9, 2011• Short Form Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 26. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall ...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 13, 2011 Inspection

January 13, 2011• Short Form Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Jun 16, 2010 Inspection

June 16, 2010• Complaint• 9 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. ...(+8 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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