PASS
Risk 1 (High)
MACARONI GRILL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
May 15, 2012
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License #34220
4
Total Violations
1
Major
3
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SHELVES ABOVE PIZZA AREA UNCLEAN ,SHELVES FOR DRY INGREDIENTS UNCLEAN,TRANSPORT SHELF CART UNCLEAN ,INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EXTERIOR 2 DOOR COOLER AND EXTERIOR COOKING EQUIPMENT UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Food Code Requirement
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.13
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE 2 DOOR SMALL COOLER MUST BE REPLACED;CEILING TILES ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH ACCUMULATED DUST MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; WINDOW SILLS IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE 2 DOOR SMALL COOLER MUST BE REPLACED;CEILING TILES ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WITH ACCUMULATED DUST MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; WINDOW SILLS IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Why This Matters
Damaged surfaces cannot be properly cleaned and may harbor pests.
Food Code Requirement
Walls and ceilings must be smooth, cleanable, and in good repair.
Specific Requirements
Smooth, washable surfaces in food areas; Light colored; No holes or cracks; Clean and maintained.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-201.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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