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COCULA RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

COCULA RESTAURANT 2801 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO 60623 Restaurant
October 29, 2014 Canvass License #8741
4
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MISSING PROPER LABELS FOR COOKED FOODS. INSDT TO PROVIDE SAME.
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS AT FRONT PREP AREA STAINED, WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPAIR OR REPLACE SAME. LEAK UNDERNEATH STEAM TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA. REPAIR SAME. MISSING CONDIMENT COVER AT FRONT PREP COOLER. PROVIDE SAME.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT BAR AREA. INSTD TO INSTALL SAME. LOOSE FAUCET HANDLE AT REAR PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
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.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HANDSINK AT BAR AREA. INSTD TO INSTALL SAME. LOOSE FAUCET HANDLE AT REAR PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
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.

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
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections