NEW SUNNY SUB & FISH INC. Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED A CUTTING BOARD WITH DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DARK GROOVES OR REPLACE.

Dirty equipment harbors and spreads pathogens, causing cross-contamination and illness.

All food contact surfaces must be properly cleaned and sanitized.

Wash, rinse, sanitize after each use; Clean between different raw foods; Every 4 hours for continuous use; When contaminated; Proper procedures and chemicals.

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: 3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF RAW CHICKEN TENDERS AT AN INADEQUATE COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 57F IN A REFRIGERATOR DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER DISCARDED SAID TCS FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.

Temperatures below 135°F allow bacteria to multiply, especially spore-formers that survive cooking.

Hot foods must be held at 135°F or above.

Maintain 135°F or above; Check temperatures regularly; Proper hot holding equipment; Cannot reheat in hot holding units.

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ONE LIVE COCKROACH CRAWLING FROM UNDER THE PREP COOLER TO UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMET DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).

Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.

No pests or animals allowed in facility.

No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS IN BETWEEN COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ON THE ELECTRICAL PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE CONDENSER OF THE PREP COOLER AND ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON ALL PREP COOLER AND REFRIGERATION GASKETS, DOORS AND DOOR HANDLES, AND INSIDE OF THE FOOD REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.

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.

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS IN BETWEEN COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ON THE ELECTRICAL PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE CONDENSER OF THE PREP COOLER AND ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON ALL PREP COOLER AND REFRIGERATION GASKETS, DOORS AND DOOR HANDLES, AND INSIDE OF THE FOOD REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.

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.