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MOTHER AND SON SNACK SHOP Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

MOTHER AND SON SNACK SHOP (AKA: HI-HO CAFE) 3134 N CICERO AVE, CHICAGO 60641 Restaurant
April 20, 2011 Canvass License #1305420
5
Total Violations
2
Major
3
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST READJUST WEATHER STRIP AT EXIT DOOR TO PREVENT INSECT FROM ENTERING; VENTS IN LADIES WASHROOM UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; AIR VENT COOLER UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. COUNTERTOP FOR COFFEE MACHINE AREA UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MISSING FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA MUST BE REPLACED-JOB ORDER DOCUMENTS SHOWN AND TILES TO BE REPLACED ARE STORED IN THE BASEMENT,MUST FAX LETTER 312-746-4240 WHEN JOB HAS BEEN DONE FLOOR WITH STANDING WATER IN BASEMENT,MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY AT ALL TIMES
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CEILING TILES HOLES 8 INCH,2 INCH,AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN PREP AND REAR AREA MUST BE REPLACED AND SEALED; DAMAGED WALLS BEHIND COOLER AT THE REAR AREA MUST BE FIXED/REPLACED; REPAINTING OF CEILING AT THE BASEMENT IS UNDERWAY
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 #35
MINOR
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CEILING TILES HOLES 8 INCH,2 INCH,AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN PREP AND REAR AREA MUST BE REPLACED AND SEALED; DAMAGED WALLS BEHIND COOLER AT THE REAR AREA MUST BE FIXED/REPLACED; REPAINTING OF CEILING AT THE BASEMENT IS UNDERWAY
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.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
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