PASS
Risk 1 (High)
THE GODDESS & GROCER Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
THE GODDESS & GROCER
(AKA: THE GODDESS & GROCER (T-5 PRE-SECURITY))
11601 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO 60666
Restaurant
March 18, 2025
Canvass
License #2299087
2
Total Violations
2
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
2
Violation #35
MINOR
Violation Details
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: NOTED BAGS OF CHICKEN INSIDE THE PREP SINK AT THE REAR. MANAGER STATED THAT THE CHICKEN WAS DEFROSTING. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGEMENT THE DIFFERENT METHODS OF DEFROSTING FOOD:- EITHER UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OF INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNIT. PRODUCT TEMPERATURE WAS 34.1F.
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
APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: NOTED BAGS OF CHICKEN INSIDE THE PREP SINK AT THE REAR. MANAGER STATED THAT THE CHICKEN WAS DEFROSTING. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGEMENT THE DIFFERENT METHODS OF DEFROSTING FOOD:- EITHER UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OF INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNIT. PRODUCT TEMPERATURE WAS 34.1F.
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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CDPH Food Protection