WOK CUISINE Fails Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXPOSED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR, STANDING WATER INSIDE SINK UNABLE TO DRAIN, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN, INSTRUCTED TO USE HAND SINK IN BATHROOM, SEVERAL FEET AWAY, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-030

Inadequate facilities lead to poor hygiene practices and potential fecal contamination.

Sufficient, properly maintained toilet facilities required.

Adequate number for staff; Convenient location; Self-closing doors; Toilet paper; Covered waste receptacles; Maintained clean; Proper ventilation.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDERS ISSUED, DATED 11/20/2014, FOR VIOLATIONS NOTED BELOW: 30 FOODS NOT PROPERLY STORED INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOODS INSIDE FOOD GRADE FREEZER OR STORAGE BAGS. 33 EXTERIOR ALONG SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS, DEEP FRYER CABINET AND STORAGE SHELVES UNDER PREP TABLE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. 34 FLOOR UNDER AND THROUGH-OUT PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY. 38 SINK STOPPERS NOT PROVIDED FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR EACH COMPARTMENT. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 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.

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDERS ISSUED, DATED 11/20/2014, FOR VIOLATIONS NOTED BELOW: 30 FOODS NOT PROPERLY STORED INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE FOODS INSIDE FOOD GRADE FREEZER OR STORAGE BAGS. 33 EXTERIOR ALONG SIDE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS, DEEP FRYER CABINET AND STORAGE SHELVES UNDER PREP TABLE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. 34 FLOOR UNDER AND THROUGH-OUT PREP AREA AND STORAGE AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY. 38 SINK STOPPERS NOT PROVIDED FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR EACH COMPARTMENT. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 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.