BUFFALO WILD WINGS GRILL & BAR Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: ON SITE FOR RE-INSPECTION. NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE RE-INSPECTION WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD; CHICKEN, IS BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.

Temperatures above 41°F allow rapid bacterial multiplication, doubling every 20 minutes.

Cold foods must be held at 41°F or below.

Maintain 41°F or below; Check temperatures regularly; Properly functioning refrigeration; Thermometers in all units; Keep doors closed.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR/REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS ON PREP COOLERS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA, DARK BLACK GROOVES AND STAINS PRESENT. ALSO, REPAIR BROKEN STAFF BREAK TABLE IN REAR, TABLE DETACHED FROM WALL. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN DRIED FOOD FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF MICROWAVES IN PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM LOWER STORAGE SHELVES UNDER PREP COOLERS/TABLES THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE FROM WHEEL CASTERS ON HEAVY EQUIPMENT. CLEAN DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR FAN BEING USED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS (CORNERS & WALL BASE), UNDER DISH MACHINE, AND UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA. CLEAN WATER FROM FLOORS IN BOTH MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOMS. REMOVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND ICE FROM FLOORS IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER. CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR WHERE INTERIOR GARBAGE DUMPSTER IS STORED. DEBRIS ON FLOOR BEHIND FRONT BAR. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM HOOD FILTERS. CLEAN EXCESSIVE DUST FROM CEILING VENTS THROUGHOUT. REPAIR WALL BASE AND DETACHED WALL TRIM FROM WALL IN REAR PREP NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR. CLEAN DRIED FOOD FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.

Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.

Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY HOT WATER KNOB AT 3-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR LEAKY HOT WATER KNOB AT 3-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.