PASS
Risk 1 (High)
B AND J RESTAURANT INC Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
August 20, 2013
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License #1254
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF DISH MACHINE WITH BUILD-UP, BEER WALK IN COOLER DOOR WITH BLACK STAIN (BASEMENT). NOTED PLASTIC CURTAIN INSIDE BEER WALK-IN COOLER (BASEMENT) WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REMOVE.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS BEHIND BAR AND IN BASEMENT.------ MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDERNEATH DISH MACHINE WITH FOOD DEBRIS.--------NOTED WATER POOLING AROUND FLOOR DARIN IN BASEMENT (BY SODA SYRUP RACKS). INSTRUCTED TO LEVEL.
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND WALLS BEHIND DISH MACHINE NOT CLEAN AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAIR/REPLACE ROTTEN WOOD WALL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.-----------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS AROUND/INSIDE BEER WALK-IN COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP IN BASEMENT.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND WALLS BEHIND DISH MACHINE NOT CLEAN AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAIR/REPLACE ROTTEN WOOD WALL TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.-----------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS AROUND/INSIDE BEER WALK-IN COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP IN BASEMENT.
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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