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Levy Restaurants @Lincoln Park Zoo Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

Levy Restaurants @Lincoln Park Zoo (AKA: PARK PLACE CAFE) 2200 N Cannon DR, CHICAGO 60614 Restaurant
August 28, 2023 Canvass License #1980748
6
Total Violations
1
Critical
5
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

6
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED THE PREP COOLER CUTTING BOARD IN THE "SAFARI SANDWICH" PREP STATION IN POOR REPAIR WITH DEEP, BLACKENED GROOVES. MUST REPLACE OR RESURFACE.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINES UPPER ICE SHOOT PATCHED/REPAIRED WITH PLUMBERS PUTTY. MUST REPLACE. ALL INTERIOR ICE CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE A SMOOTH, FOOD GRADE AND CLEANABLE MATERIAL.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #49
MINOR
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: TABLETOP CAN OPENER NOTED WITH EXCESSIVE RUST AND ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST REMOVE RUST AND CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.-----ALL FOUR PLASTIC ICE SHOOTS ON THE ICE DISPENSING SODA SYSTEMS IN THE DINING ROOM NOTED DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
Violation #51
CRITICAL
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BROKEN/MISSING HOT/COLD HANDLE ON THE FAR RIGHT WASHBOWL IN THE LADIES CUSTOMER WASHROOM.----HOLE IN THE SAME WASHBOWL BASIN AND FAR LEFT WASHBOWL BASIN HOLE REPAIRED WITH PLUMBERS PUTTY. MUST REPLACE ALL.
Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.
Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.
Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST NOT STORE SOILED MOPS, IN-USE MOP BUCKETS AND OTHER ASSORTED CLEANING TOOLS OUTDOORS IN THE BASEMENT STAIRWELL.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST NOT STORE SOILED MOPS, IN-USE MOP BUCKETS AND OTHER ASSORTED CLEANING TOOLS OUTDOORS IN THE BASEMENT STAIRWELL.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections