PASS
Risk 1 (High)
G.N.P.H. #EIGHT, INC. Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
G.N.P.H. #EIGHT, INC.
(AKA: GOLDEN NUGGET PANCAKE HOUSE)
3001 N CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO 60634
Restaurant
January 25, 2018
Canvass
License #40566
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED TOP DOOR OF PREP SERVICE COOLER HINGES ARE COMMING LOOSE ON DOOR.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR. OBSERVED CARDBOARD AND TIN FOIL LINERS ON SHELVING AND INSIDE SALAMANDER AT HOT LINE AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGMENT TO REMOVE CARDBOARD AND TIN FOIL LINERS AND THAT ONLY SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES MAY BE USED.
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: OBSERVED SIDES OF RANGE AT HOT LIN AND HOT LINE EQUIPMENT ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD ALSO DEEP FAT FRYER CABINETS GREASY,INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN THESE AREAS.
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 #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND CHEST FREEZER AT REAR DRY STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.
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 #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NOTE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD CAP FROM LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT ABOVE FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO AFFIX CAP TO LIGHT SHIELD.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Violation #36
MINOR
Violation Details
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NOTE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD CAP FROM LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT ABOVE FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO AFFIX CAP TO LIGHT SHIELD.
Why This Matters
Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.
Food Code Requirement
Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.
Specific Requirements
50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection