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GOLDEN HOUSE RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

GOLDEN HOUSE RESTAURANT 4742-4744 N RACINE AVE, CHICAGO 60640 Restaurant
May 4, 2021 Canvass License #1443483
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
4
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RAW WOOD SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. MATERIAL IS POROUS AND NOT EASILY CLEANABLE. REPLACE. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER, ALSO THE INTERIOR LINER OF THE CHEST FREEZER IS BROKEN. REPAIR/REPLACE. THE SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #48
CRITICAL
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NOTED USED LARGE POTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR PROPER WASHING AND SANITIZING OF EQUIPMENT OR REMOVE SAID UTENSILS.
Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.
Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.
3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: RAW WOOD FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR, ROUGH SURFACE, POROUS, AND BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. HOLE ON CEILING AT REAR PREP AREA ABOVE BETWEEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE.REPAIR CAUSE
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: RAW WOOD FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN POOR REPAIR, ROUGH SURFACE, POROUS, AND BROKEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. HOLE ON CEILING AT REAR PREP AREA ABOVE BETWEEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE.REPAIR CAUSE
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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