PASS
Risk 1 (High)
A & M LLC Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
March 7, 2024
License
License #2956138
6
Total Violations
6
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
6
Violation #44
MINOR
Violation Details
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNIT NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK STORED WITH HANDLES DOWN. INSTRUCTED DURING STORAGE TO INVERT UTENSILS WITH HANDLES UP TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
Why This Matters
Clutter harbors pests and prevents proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Facility must be free of unnecessary items and litter.
Specific Requirements
Remove unnecessary equipment; No litter; Organized storage; No living quarters; Personal items in designated areas.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.114
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUST ON ALL SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST FROM ALL SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER, NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES SHALL BE SMOOTH FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED DAMAGED RIGHT SIDE DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN COOLER DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED TO STORE FOOD IN BOTH FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE GROCERY BAGS USAGE FOR FOOD STORAGE AND OBTAIN FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS TO STORE FOOD.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALLS UNDERNEATH FILTERS OF HOOD, RIGHT SIDE NEXT TO FRYER AND LEFT SIDE NEXT TO OVEN WITH EYES. OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOOR AND LOWER PIPES NEXT TO FRYER AND OVEN WITH EYES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BUILDUP ALONG BASE OF WALL AND RIGHT CORNER UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG BASE OF WALL AND RIGHT CORNER UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON WALLS UNDERNEATH FILTERS OF HOOD, RIGHT SIDE NEXT TO FRYER AND LEFT SIDE NEXT TO OVEN WITH EYES. OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON FLOOR AND LOWER PIPES NEXT TO FRYER AND OVEN WITH EYES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BUILDUP ALONG BASE OF WALL AND RIGHT CORNER UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALONG BASE OF WALL AND RIGHT CORNER UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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More Information
CDPH Food Protection