FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
KHAN BBQ RESTAURANT Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
September 1, 2022
Canvass Re-Inspection
License #1968904
7
Total Violations
2
Critical
1
Major
4
Minor
1
Corrected On Site
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
7
Violation #37
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MULTIPLE FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME. MUST LABEL ALL FOOD CONTAINERS WITH CONTENTS NAME.
Why This Matters
Missing allergen labeling can cause severe allergic reactions.
Food Code Requirement
All food properly labeled with required information.
Specific Requirements
Common name; Ingredients; Allergen declarations; Date marking; Manufacturer info; Net quantity.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-202.18
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: DEAD COCKROACHES ON CEILING IN WOMEN'S BASEMENT WASHROOM AND AROUND BASEMENT WATER HEATER. MUST REMOVE ALL DEAD INSECTS, CLEAN SURFACES.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND RUSTY SHELF IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE FOR EASY CLEANING AND SMOOTH SURFACE, MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-101.11
Violation #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, FREEZER, AND REFRIGERATOR IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. COUNTERS IN FRONT PREP AREA HAVE ACCUMULATED RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND WALLS IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND DISH AREA WITH ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPLATTER. FOUND DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN WALK IN COOLER, REAR DISH AREA, AND 1ST FLOOR WOMEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL OF THE ABOVE
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #56
MINOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IN BASEMENT MEN'S WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor ventilation causes condensation and grease buildup; inadequate lighting hides contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Proper ventilation and lighting required throughout.
Specific Requirements
Ventilation prevents condensation; Adequate lighting for operations; Fixtures shielded; Hoods over cooking equipment.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11, 6-304.11
Violation #56
MINOR
Violation Details
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND MECHANICAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IN BASEMENT MEN'S WASHROOM IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
Why This Matters
Poor ventilation causes condensation and grease buildup; inadequate lighting hides contamination.
Food Code Requirement
Proper ventilation and lighting required throughout.
Specific Requirements
Ventilation prevents condensation; Adequate lighting for operations; Fixtures shielded; Hoods over cooking equipment.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-303.11, 6-304.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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