PASS
Risk 1 (High)
COCULA RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
September 4, 2013
Complaint
License #8741
4
Total Violations
3
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #31
MAJOR
Violation Details
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: THE CLEAN SINGLE SERVICE CUPS OF GREEN SAUCE IN THE FRONT KITCHEN ARE LEFT IN THE COOLER WELL NEAR THE DIRTY VENTILATION OPENINGS, STORED THE CUPS IN A CLEAN INSERT INSIDE THE WELL AND COVER THEM TO KEEP ADEQUATE TEMPERATURES.
Why This Matters
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Food Code Requirement
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Specific Requirements
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-603.11
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THERE IS SOME MOLDY/MILDEWED WOOD IN THE BAR AREA, REPAIR OR REPLACE UNSANITARY SURFACES IN THE BAR.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE BAR SODA DISPENSER HOLSTER, DISH WASHING MACHINE AND MICROWAVE OVEN ARE DIRTY AND HAS DIRTY CARDBOARD BELOW. THE DIRTY CARDBOARD WAS REMOVED, WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT IN A SANITARY MANNER.
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 #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE BAR SODA DISPENSER HOLSTER, DISH WASHING MACHINE AND MICROWAVE OVEN ARE DIRTY AND HAS DIRTY CARDBOARD BELOW. THE DIRTY CARDBOARD WAS REMOVED, WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT IN A SANITARY MANNER.
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
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
Call 311 or File Online
More Information
CDPH Food Protection