FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
TRIPLE CROWN RESTAURANT Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
October 7, 2020
Complaint
License #1959149
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
4
Violation #38
CRITICAL
Violation Details
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED RODENT ACTIVITY ON PREMISES. FOUND 5O MOUSE DROPPINGS ON A TRAY IN THE MAIN KITCHEN ON THE STORAGE SHELF, FOUND 80 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT DISHWASHING AREA ON A TRAY, AT THE BOTTOM OF TWO PREP TABLES AND ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BY A PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN. ADVISED TO HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY COME OUT TO SERVICE BEFORE REINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
Food Code Requirement
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
Specific Requirements
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.111
Violation #49
MINOR
Violation Details
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS, EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, BOTTOMS AND TOPS OF PREP TABLES, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS.
Why This Matters
Accumulated soil attracts pests and harbors bacteria.
Food Code Requirement
All surfaces must be kept clean.
Specific Requirements
Clean equipment interiors and exteriors; Walls, ceilings, floors clean; Remove grease and debris; Clean as often as necessary.
CDPH Food Code: Section 4-601.11, 4-602.13
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT, SINKS, KITCHEN STORAGE ROOM, BEHIND AND AROUND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND IN BASEMENT AREA. CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT, SINKS, KITCHEN STORAGE ROOM, BEHIND AND AROUND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND IN BASEMENT AREA. CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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CDPH Food Protection