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SENOR PAN CAFE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

SENOR PAN CAFE 4612 W FULLERTON AVE, CHICAGO 60639 Restaurant
April 16, 2020 Canvass License #2659113
9
Total Violations
4
Critical
5
Minor
3
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

9
Violation #10
CORRECTED CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED EMPTY HAND SOAP DISPENSER ABOVE THE HAND WASHING SINK AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA WHILE EMPLOYEE ACTIVELY PREPPING FOODS DURING THIS INSPECTION.HAND SOAP MUST BE AVAILABLE AND MAINTAIN HAND SINKS EQUIPPED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),(MANAGER PROVIDED HAND SOAP TO MENTIONED HAND SINK BY THE END OF INSPECTION.)CORRECTED ON SITE(COS),NO CITATION ISSUED.
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #10
CORRECTED CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED PAPER TOWEL DISPENSER EMPTY ABOVE HAND WASHING SINK AT REAR FOOD PREP AREA WHILE EMPLOYEE ACTIVELY PREPPING FOODS DURING THIS INSPECTION. PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AND MAINTAIN HAND SINK EQUIPPED AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C),(MANAGER PROVIDED HAND PAPER TOWELS TO MENTIONED HAND SINK BY THE END OF INSPECTION.)CORRECTED ON SITE(COS). CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION,NO CITATION ISSUED.
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #22
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF (TCS FOODS): OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN STORED UNDERNEATH SHELVE IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AT 55.7 F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 8 #'S OF FOOD WORTH $20.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.CORRECTED ON SITE(COS),NO CITATION ISSUED.
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.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND NO LICENSED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS(CONTRACT/SERVICE AGREEMENT, SERVICE REPORT,IDPH LICENSE, CHEMICALS USED ETC.) AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR INSPECTION REVIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (C), NO CITATION ISSUED. -
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.
Violation #47
MINOR
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN 3 ADEQUATE WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR THE DISH WASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
Poor design creates areas that harbor bacteria.
All surfaces must be designed to be easily cleanable.
Smooth, non-porous surfaces; Free of cracks and crevices; Easily disassembled; Accessible for cleaning.
Violation #49
MINOR
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE DUST FROM THE WIRE STORAGE RACK IN THE CORNER OF THE PREP AREA NEXT TO THE HOT HOLDING UNIT.
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.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS WITH DEBRIS UNDER AND AROUND THE BAR AREA AND UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHING MACHINE IN KITCHEN AREA.MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE REAR DRY LINEN STORAGE AREA AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND PROPERLY STORE CLEANING EQUIPMENTS/HANG-UP MOPS/BROOMS ETC. IN SAME AREA.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
Violation #55
MINOR
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE REAR DRY LINEN STORAGE AREA AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND PROPERLY STORE CLEANING EQUIPMENTS/HANG-UP MOPS/BROOMS ETC. IN SAME AREA.
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Building must be maintained in good condition.
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.

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