HOST INTERNATIONAL B05 Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 4 LIVE COCKROACHES CRAWLING BEHIND FRONT SERVICE BAR COUNTER AND 4 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS (FRONT DISPLAY AREA). RECOMMEND TO CALL LICENSED PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020

Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.

Building openings must be protected against pest entry.

Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REPAINT STORAGE RACKS WITH RUST INSIDE PREP COOLER (ACROSS 6 BURNER STOVE) IN REAR PREP AREA.

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: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PIZZA OVEN AND PANINI MACHINE WITH GREASE AND AROUND PIPES, SNEEZE GUARD WITH DUST BUILD-UP IN FRONT SERVICE AREA, AND INTERIOR SURFACE OF PREP COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP BEHIND FRONT SERVICE LINE.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH COOLING EQUIPMENT AT FRONT AND IN REAR PREP AREA.-------NOTED WATER POOLING UNDER ICE BIN BEHIND BAR. MUST REPAIR AND KEEP FLOORS DRY TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

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.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNEATH COOLING EQUIPMENT AT FRONT AND IN REAR PREP AREA.-------NOTED WATER POOLING UNDER ICE BIN BEHIND BAR. MUST REPAIR AND KEEP FLOORS DRY TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

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.