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JOHNNY'S BEEF & GYROS Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

JOHNNY'S BEEF & GYROS 2300 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO 60614 Restaurant
June 5, 2014 Canvass License #2278386
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #26
MINOR
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: TWO EMPLOYEES WASHROOMS IN THE BASEMENT, WITH NO HOT RUNNING WATER. WATER TMPERATURE AT 69.2F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER. (3 COMPARTMENT SINK, EXPOSED HAND SINK, MOP SINK AND WASHBOWL SINK IN THE WASHROOM, IST FLOOR WITH HOT RUNNING WATER). CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-030.
Poor ventilation causes condensation that can drip contaminants into food.
Adequate ventilation required in all areas.
Mechanical ventilation where needed; Hoods over cooking equipment; Filters cleaned regularly; Air flows from clean to less clean areas.
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND REACH IN COOLER MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.
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 #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE PALLET INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE IN THE BASEMENT HALLWAY GOING TO THE WASHROOM.
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 #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE PALLET INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE IN THE BASEMENT HALLWAY GOING TO THE WASHROOM.
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.

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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