GIORDANO'S ON SHERIDAN Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. FOUND DISHMAHINE NOT SANITIZING AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DURING ROUTINE RUN CHECK AFTER SEVERAL RUNS.FINALLY I FOUND OUT THE SANITIZING CONTAINER IS EMPTY,MGR.HAd NO IDEA HOW LONG IT'S BEEN EMPTY.CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 SERIOUS.INSTRUCTED TO CHECK DISHMACHINE DAILY TO MAKE SURE UTENSILS ARE BEING SANITIZED. NEW SANITIZER CONTAINER WAS REPLACED AND DISHMACHINE NOW ABLE TO SANITIZE AT FINAL RINSE CDI.

Inadequate facilities prevent proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment.

Warewashing facilities must meet design and operational requirements.

3-compartment sink with drainboards; Mechanical dishwasher with proper temperatures; Test strips; Thermometers; Adequate size.

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN FOOD UTENSILS ON SHELVES AND COUNTERS THROUGHOUT,INCLUDING SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS,AT ALL TIMES.

Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.

Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.

Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPAIR LEATHER COVER ON UPHOSTRY CHAIR IN KITCHEN SIDE FRONT ENTRY FOR PIZZA DELIVERY DRIVERS, AND REPAIR RUST ON STORAGE SHELF RACKS IN WALK IN COOLER AT BASEMENT.PROVIDE LID FOR ICE BIN IN BOSS BOY SECTION.

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.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS AND STAINS ON MOP SINK,TOILET BOWL IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET IN KITCHEN,INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE WALLS, CAN OPENER BLADE.

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.

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DUST ON CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN ON 1STFL.,AND IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.AND REPAIR BROKEN WALL UNDER THE SEAT AT PIZZA DELIVERY DRIVERS WAITING AREA IN KITCHEN.

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.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST CLEAN DUST INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AT FRONT KITCHEN AND IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. MUST CLEAN DUST INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AT FRONT KITCHEN AND IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.

Inadequate lighting prevents detection of contamination and pests.

Adequate protected lighting required in all areas.

50 foot-candles at prep surfaces; 20 foot-candles at 30 inches in storage; Shielded bulbs over exposed food; Clean fixtures.