PASS
Risk 1 (High)
MAYFLOWER RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
March 6, 2025
Complaint
License #62297
5
Total Violations
1
Major
4
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
5
Violation #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RACKS WITHIN COOLERS AND WALK IN COOLER ARE NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. RESTORE RACKS WITHIN COOLERS SO THAT THEY ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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 #47
MINOR
Violation Details
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GASKETS IN POOR REPAIR ON REACH IN COOLERS ON COOKING LINE. REPLACE GASKETS AND MAINTAIN REFRIGERATORS.
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: OBSERVED LARGE EQUIPMENT THAT IS TOO LARGE TO FIT IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NEEDS TO BE CLEANED IN PLACE AND KEPT FREE FROM THE ACCUMLATION OF GREASE AND DIRT. CLEAN AND MAINTIAN EXTERIOR OF LARGE EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
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 #57
MINOR
Violation Details
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HANDLE FOOD MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE.
Why This Matters
Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.
Food Code Requirement
Smoking prohibited in food establishments.
Specific Requirements
No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-401.11
Violation #57
MINOR
Violation Details
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE FOR FOOD HANDLERS. ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HANDLE FOOD MUST SHOW PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE.
Why This Matters
Smoking contaminates hands and food with nicotine and tar residues.
Food Code Requirement
Smoking prohibited in food establishments.
Specific Requirements
No smoking in any part of establishment; Designated areas away from food; Proper signage posted.
CDPH Food Code: Section 2-401.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection