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TOP VIEW RESTAURANT Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

TOP VIEW RESTAURANT 4713-4715 W 63RD ST, CHICAGO 60629 Restaurant
May 28, 2014 Canvass License #1803193
5
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
2
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

5
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: THE MEDIUM AND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL THEM.
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND RUSTY RACKS IN THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO PAINT WITH NON TOXIC PAINT.
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: THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN:- THE HOOD ABOVE THE DISH MACHINE,BOTH HOODS AND FILTERS IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS AND ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.
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: CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS SOME GREASE BUILDUP. CLEAN FLOOR IN THE STORE ROOM AND UNDER AND AROUND THE WATER HEATER HAS DUST AND DEBRIS ON IT. THE WALK IN FREEZER HAS ICE ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED REMOVE THE ICE AND HAVE THE UNIT CHECKED. FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER DISHMACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES
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: CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS SOME GREASE BUILDUP. CLEAN FLOOR IN THE STORE ROOM AND UNDER AND AROUND THE WATER HEATER HAS DUST AND DEBRIS ON IT. THE WALK IN FREEZER HAS ICE ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED REMOVE THE ICE AND HAVE THE UNIT CHECKED. FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER DISHMACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES
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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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections