PASS
Risk 1 (High)
THE GREAT AMERICAN BAGEL Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
THE GREAT AMERICAN BAGEL
(AKA: THE GREAT AMERICAN BAGEL (T1 B-14))
11601 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO 60666
Restaurant
October 28, 2013
Canvass
License #1879166
3
Total Violations
2
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #32
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SANDWICH CUTTING BOARD IN POOR REPAIR/CRACKED AND PITTED. MUST REPLACE SAID CUTTING BOARD.
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 #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN COOLER, AT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN/SANITIZE INTERIOR OF SAID COOLER.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Violation #33
MAJOR
Violation Details
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE UNUSED REACH IN COOLER, AT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN/SANITIZE INTERIOR OF SAID COOLER.
Why This Matters
Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.
Food Code Requirement
All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.
Specific Requirements
Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
Report Issues
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More Information
CDPH Food Protection