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THE NEW VALOIS REST INC Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

THE NEW VALOIS REST INC (AKA: THE NEW VALOIS RESTAURANT) 1518 E 53RD ST, CHICAGO 60615 Restaurant
October 26, 2015 Complaint Re-Inspection License #3705
7
Total Violations
3
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor
4
Corrected On Site

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

7
Violation #14
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1386490 10/15/15 NOT CORRECTED #18- STILL FINDING FRONT EMERGENCY DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING.MANAGER REPAIRED DOOR DURING INSPECTION.(CRITICAL 7-42-090)
Uncorrected violations continue posing health risks and often worsen over time.
Previous critical violations must be corrected.
All previous violations corrected within required timeframes; Critical violations corrected immediately; Documentation of corrections maintained.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #18
CORRECTED CRITICAL
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #14.
Unprotected openings allow pest entry, leading to contamination of food and surfaces.
Building openings must be protected against pest entry.
Doors tight-fitting and self-closing; Windows screened; Openings sealed; Pest control log maintained; Regular monitoring; Professional service when needed.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #29
CORRECTED CRITICAL
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED#45-STILL IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET AT THIS TIME.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.(SERIOUS 7-42-090)
Specialized processes without proper controls can create deadly toxins like botulism.
Special processes require approved HACCP plans or variances.
Written HACCP plan for: Vacuum packaging; Sous vide; Smoking for preservation; Curing; Using additives. Plan must be approved by CDPH.
This violation was corrected during the inspection.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN FRONT PREP AREA 5- DOOR REACH IN COOLER,RUSTY DISH STORAGE SHELVING UNIT NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
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.
Violation #33
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR LEDGE OF ICE MACHINE IN DINING AREA.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST GROUT FLOOR IN DINING AREA NEXT TO ICE MACHINE,IN FRONT PREP AREA NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER FLOOR MATS.MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR MATS IN PREP AREA.MUST SEAL HOLE IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT AT FLOOR DRAIN.
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.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST GROUT FLOOR IN DINING AREA NEXT TO ICE MACHINE,IN FRONT PREP AREA NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER FLOOR MATS.MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM FLOOR MATS IN PREP AREA.MUST SEAL HOLE IN FLOOR IN BASEMENT AT FLOOR DRAIN.
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.

Health Department Information

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