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HONG KONG CHINESE RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

HONG KONG CHINESE RESTAURANT (AKA: HONG KONG RESTAURANT) 3904 N CICERO AVE, CHICAGO 60641 Restaurant
October 17, 2014 Canvass License #2289568
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOUND SOME FOOD PRODUCTS STORED IN AN OPEN ORIGINAL CONTAINER (TIN CANS). INSTRUCTED TO TRANSFER INTO FOOD GRADE CONTAINER WITH LABEL AND DATE.
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: SILVERWARE ON TABLE SETTINGS MUST BE WRAPPED OR COVERED TO PREVENT PUBLIC CONTAMINATION.
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.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT PREP SHELF WITH RUST BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE IN PREP/COOKING AREA OR REPLACE.----------MUST REPAIR OF REPLACE (2) CHEST FREEZER DOOR (IN POOR REPAIR) WITH DUCT TAPE AROUND DOOR IN BASEMENT.
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 #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT PREP SHELF WITH RUST BUILD-UP UNDERNEATH PREP TABLE IN PREP/COOKING AREA OR REPLACE.----------MUST REPAIR OF REPLACE (2) CHEST FREEZER DOOR (IN POOR REPAIR) WITH DUCT TAPE AROUND DOOR IN BASEMENT.
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections