THE GREAT CHICAGO FOOD BEVERAG Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED FROZEN CONDENSATE IN WALK IN FREEZER. REMOVE ALL FROZEN CONDENSATE AND REPAIR DOOR SO THAT IT CLOSES COMPLETLY.

Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.

Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.

Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNCLEAN: EXTERIOR OF REACH IN CHEST FREEZER 1ST FLOOR DRY STORAGE, INTERIOR OF REACH IN CHEST FREEZERS BASEMENT, EXTERIOR OF FRYER BASEMENT PREP AREA. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SODA DISPENSERS UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SODA DISPENSING UNIT.

Dirty equipment harbors bacteria and attracts pests.

All equipment and utensils must be clean and properly maintained.

Equipment clean to sight and touch; Free of food debris and grease; Maintained in good repair; Stored properly when clean.

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERED AREA AROUND SUMP PUMP IN BASEMENT UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR AROUND SUMP PUMP IN BASEMENT.

Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.

Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.

Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: CHECK ALL REFRIGERATOR THERMOMETERS AND WALK IN THERMOMETERS TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE READING 40F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. INSTALL THERMOMETER WITHIN HOT HOLDING UNIT TO INSURE 140F AT ALL TIMES.

Poor personal hygiene transfers contaminants to food.

Food handlers must maintain personal cleanliness.

Clean outer clothing; Hair restraints; Short, clean fingernails; No jewelry except plain ring; Clean hands and arms.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED TOO MUCH CLUTTER. REMOVE CLUTTER IN ORDER TO HAVE PEST CONTROL EFFECTIVELY TREAT ALL AREAS OF 1ST FLOOR DRY STORAGE AND BASEMENT. EXAMPLES: CAR SEATS, BICYCLES, PERSONAL ITEMS. REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE DRY STORAGE ROOM. REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE BASEMENT.

Contaminated cloths spread bacteria across multiple surfaces.

Wiping cloths must be properly sanitized and stored.

Store in sanitizer between uses (200ppm quat or 50-100ppm chlorine); Separate cloths for food and non-food surfaces; Test sanitizer concentration.

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED TOO MUCH CLUTTER. REMOVE CLUTTER IN ORDER TO HAVE PEST CONTROL EFFECTIVELY TREAT ALL AREAS OF 1ST FLOOR DRY STORAGE AND BASEMENT. EXAMPLES: CAR SEATS, BICYCLES, PERSONAL ITEMS. REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE DRY STORAGE ROOM. REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE BASEMENT.

Contaminated cloths spread bacteria across multiple surfaces.

Wiping cloths must be properly sanitized and stored.

Store in sanitizer between uses (200ppm quat or 50-100ppm chlorine); Separate cloths for food and non-food surfaces; Test sanitizer concentration.