PASS Risk 1 (High)

HOLLYWOOD GRILL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

HOLLYWOOD GRILL 1601 W NORTH AVE, CHICAGO 60622 Restaurant
May 19, 2016 Complaint Re-Inspection License #44712
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
3
Minor

Inspection Summary

This restaurant was inspected by the Chicago Department of Public Health on May 19, 2016. The inspection type was "Complaint Re-Inspection" and resulted in a Pass outcome.

This establishment is classified as Risk 1 (High), which determines the inspection frequency and focus areas.

The inspector documented 6 violations during this inspection, including 1 critical violation that required immediate attention.

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED BASEMENT AREA TO BE USED FOR FOOD PREPARATION,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK UNDER THE CITY PLUMBING CODE WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER,PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL/HAND DRYING DEVICE BROKEN LID LINER WITH EXPOSED INSULATION INSIDE THE CHEST FREER DOOR,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID LINER,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE,PRESENTLY FOOD PROTECTED/COVERED WITH ORIGINAL PAPER. DIPPER WELL NOT MAINTAINED DISCHARGE HOSE IS WRAPPED WITH DUCT TAPE OR PAPER,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND REPAIR CAUSE.NO TAPE ALLOWED.
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 #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: GREASE BUILD-UP INSIDE THE DEEP FRYER BY THE STOVE ANF REMOVE EXCESS BURNED FOOD FROM INSIDE THE OVEN
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: EXCESS WATER ON FLOOR UNDER THE UNGROUT FLOOR TILES,IN PREP/ DISH AREAS ,ALSO UNDER THE COOLERS IN THE KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AND KEEP AREA DRY. WATER IN BASEMENT FLOOR BY AND UNDER ICE MACHINE AND PREP TABLES.MUST KEEP ALL AREA MENTIONED DRY.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OPENED CEILING METAL SHEET ABOVE WEST CLEAN POT RACK IN DISH ROOM INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. WALLS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER(MIDDLE) IN THE BASEMENT WITH EXCESS BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WATER SEEPING FROM WEST WALL INSIDE THE DRY FOOD STORAGE,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN WATER ON FLOOR ON BOTH STORAGE AREA
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.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA,ALSO LIGHT SHIELD ARE DIRTY WITH EXCESS DUST AND WATER STAINS,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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.
Violation #36
MINOR
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP AREA,ALSO LIGHT SHIELD ARE DIRTY WITH EXCESS DUST AND WATER STAINS,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections