PASS
Risk 1 (High)
NEPAL HOUSE- NAPALESE CUISINE Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
January 11, 2018
Canvass Re-Inspection
License #2469408
4
Total Violations
1
Major
3
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS. SHELVING MUST PROVIDE ACCESS TO FLOORS FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING. MUST NOT USE CLOTH TOWELS AS LINER FOR SHELVING. MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE SURFACE.
Why This Matters
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Food Code Requirement
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Specific Requirements
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
CDPH Food Code: Section 8-103.12
Violation #34
MINOR
Violation Details
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE 1ST FLOOR KITCHEN WITH DIRT, DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE GREASE. 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: WALL AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO THE 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR WITH CHIPPING AND MISSING PLASTER. HOLE IN THE CEILING AND CHIPPING PLASTER ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE BASEMENT MEAT GRINDER. MUST REPAIR ALL.
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: WALL AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NEXT TO THE 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR WITH CHIPPING AND MISSING PLASTER. HOLE IN THE CEILING AND CHIPPING PLASTER ON THE CEILING ABOVE THE BASEMENT MEAT GRINDER. MUST REPAIR ALL.
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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