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KHAN BBQ RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

KHAN BBQ RESTAURANT 2401-2405 W DEVON AVE, CHICAGO 60659 Restaurant
May 1, 2018 Complaint Re-Inspection License #1968904
5
Total Violations
2
Critical
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: BULK SPICES ON THE KITCHEN FOOD CART MUST BE LABELED.
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 #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: HOLE IN THE BASEBOARD WALL WHERE ROACHES WERE NOTED CRAWLING IN AND OUT OF MUST BE SEALED.
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: MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE THE DINING AREA BOX FREEZER. MUST REPLACE.
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 #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN THE WASHROOMS. MUST REPAIR. MUST NOT USE UNUSED METAL SINK BASIN AS FLOOR DRAIN GUARD UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. DISH MACHINE WASTE WATER MUST PROPERLY DRAIN INTO FLOOR DRAIN WITHOUT OVERFLOW, SPILLAGE ONTO FLOOR WITH AN OPEN AIR GAP BETWEEN FLOOR DRAIN AND PIPING.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INOPERABLE VENTILATION IN THE WASHROOMS. MUST REPAIR. MUST NOT USE UNUSED METAL SINK BASIN AS FLOOR DRAIN GUARD UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. DISH MACHINE WASTE WATER MUST PROPERLY DRAIN INTO FLOOR DRAIN WITHOUT OVERFLOW, SPILLAGE ONTO FLOOR WITH AN OPEN AIR GAP BETWEEN FLOOR DRAIN AND PIPING.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

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