NICK'S GYROS Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT PREP/SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c)

Blocked or unsupplied sinks force employees to skip handwashing, spreading fecal bacteria and viruses to food.

Handwashing sinks must be accessible, properly supplied, and used only for handwashing.

Each sink needs: Warm water (100°F minimum); Soap in dispensers; Paper towels or air dryers; Waste receptacles; Signage; Clear access; Used only for handwashing.

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED A VARIETY OF FOODS SUCH AS CHEESE, DELI MEATS, CUPS OF RANCH DRESSING, NOT LABELED IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LABEL FOR PREPARATION DATE AND DISCARD DATE FOR TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24 HOURS WITH A MAXIMUM DISCARD DATE OF 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

Inadequate reheating fails to kill bacteria that grew during storage.

Foods must be reheated to 165°F within 2 hours.

Reheat to 165°F within 2 hours; Use proper equipment (not hot holding units); Discard if not reaching temperature in time.

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY AND UNABLE TO HOLD WATER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

Cannot verify sanitization without test strips, risking contaminated equipment.

Warewashing facilities must be properly equipped and supplied.

3-compartment sink or dishwasher; Test strips for sanitizer; Thermometers for water temperature; Adequate drainboards; Proper detergents.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BACK FLOW ON THE UTILITY SINK AND THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM SINK FAUCET LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED BACK FLOW ON THE UTILITY SINK AND THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM SINK FAUCET LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

Backflow can contaminate entire water supply with sewage or chemicals.

Plumbing must be properly installed with backflow prevention.

Air gaps at fixtures; Backflow preventers on connections; No cross-connections; Annual testing of devices; Proper drainage.