PASS
Risk 1 (High)
EFIE'S CANTEEN INC Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
EFIE'S CANTEEN INC
(AKA: EFIE'S CANTEEN (TAXI/LIMO AREA))
11601 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO 60666
Restaurant
December 17, 2012
Canvass
License #29570
4
Total Violations
1
Major
3
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 CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COUNTERTOP (UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT) WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND FRONT PREP AREA.
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 RE GROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS (BY ICE MACHINE) IN REAR AREA.
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: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND/OR REPAINT ON CEILING ABOVE STEAMER IN FRONT PREP AREA.--------NOTED GAP/OPENING ON WALLS WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION (NEXT TO STEAMER). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
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: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PEELING PAINT AND/OR REPAINT ON CEILING ABOVE STEAMER IN FRONT PREP AREA.--------NOTED GAP/OPENING ON WALLS WITH EXCESSIVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION (NEXT TO STEAMER). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
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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