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CHINA CITY Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

CHINA CITY 6940 S ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO 60636 Restaurant
June 15, 2018 Complaint Re-Inspection License #1769428
6
Total Violations
2
Major
4
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS AND BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES COVERED WITH FOOD AND DEBRIS, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DEEP GROOVES AND CRACKS IN FLOOR TILES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO GROUT ALL LOOSE AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AS NEEDED THROUGHOUT PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, AND COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.
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.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE ON INTERIOR OF VENTILATION HOOD, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND 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.
Violation #37
MAJOR
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PURSES AND SHOES IN FRONT COUNTER, PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE SEPARATE AREA FOR EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS.
Missing allergen labeling can cause severe allergic reactions.
All food properly labeled with required information.
Common name; Ingredients; Allergen declarations; Date marking; Manufacturer info; Net quantity.
Violation #43
MINOR
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED SOILED WASH CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLE, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM. OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LAYING ON ICE INSIDE CHEST FREEZER, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP HANDLE TO PREVENT BARE HAND CONTACT.
Improper storage contaminates utensils between uses.
In-use utensils must be properly stored between uses.
Store in food with handle out; On clean surface; In running water; In water at 135°F or above.
Violation #43
MINOR
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED SOILED WASH CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLE, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM. OBSERVED ICE SCOOP LAYING ON ICE INSIDE CHEST FREEZER, INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP HANDLE TO PREVENT BARE HAND CONTACT.
Improper storage contaminates utensils between uses.
In-use utensils must be properly stored between uses.
Store in food with handle out; On clean surface; In running water; In water at 135°F or above.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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