Abbott Park Golden Diner

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. Mar 10, 2025 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   3 general1 paperwork Show violations

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Rear/front double doors in between and underneath with 1/4" to 1/2" gaps and is not rodent/insect proofed. Instructed to make doors rodent/insect proofed and maintain.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Water stained ceiling tiles in the women's toilet room. Instructed to replace and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Dirt and dust on the ceiling tiles in the kitchen area. Instructed to clean and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • PaperworkManagement & training

     Not all food employees had food-handler training.

     Inspector’s note: Food handler on site with no food handler's certificate. Instructed to obtain and maintain a valid food handler's certificate.

     Official wording (code 57)

     All food employees have food handler training

2. Mar 8, 2024 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   2 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed water stained ceiling tile in the rear staff toilet room. Instructed to replace ceiling tile and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed the ceiling tile/vents in the toilet rooms with dirt/dust. Instructed to clean and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

3. Oct 20, 2023 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: 6-501.112: observed dead bugs on the floor in the dry storage closet and in the mop sink closet. Instructed to remove dead bugs and maintain.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

4. Oct 17, 2023 Fail

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail

   1 critical1 general Show violations

   • CriticalRepeat violation

     A previously cited serious violation still wasn’t fixed.

     Inspector’s note: Observed non-compliance from report # 2583057 dated on 10/10/2023 not corrected #54: 5-501.15: observed outside garbage receptacle missing a lid. Instructed to replace dumpster lid, to prevent rodent harborage and maintain. Priority 7-42-090, no citation issued

     Official wording (code 59)

     Previous priority foundation violation corrected

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: 6-501.112: observed dead bugs on the floor in the dry storage closet and in the mop sink closet. Instructed to remove dead bugs and maintain.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

5. Oct 10, 2023 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   2 general1 paperwork Show violations

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed dead bugs on the floor in the dry storage closet and in the mop sink closet. Instructed to remove dead bugs and maintain.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

     Inspector’s note: Observed outside garbage receptacle missing a lid. Instructed to replace dumpster lid, to prevent rodent harborage and maintain. Priority foundation 7-38-020(b), no citation issued.

     Official wording (code 54)

     Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

   • PaperworkManagement & training

     No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

     Inspector’s note: Observed no certified food manager with the original city of chicago food service manager certificate on site, while the time/temperature control for safety foods (sloppy joe) has been received and served. Instructed a city of chicago certified food manager must be on site with the original city of chicago food service manager certificate posted at all times while foods are being prepared, received and served. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012, no citation issued

     Official wording (code 2)

     City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

6. Jan 7, 2022 Pass

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   3 general Show violations

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed back door with 1/4" gap underneath. Instructed manager to seal the gap/ rodent proof and maintain.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

     Inspector’s note: Observed leak at hand sink faucet in kitchen area. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed front facing/laminate on 3 compartment sink damaged. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

7. Nov 7, 2019 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

     Inspector’s note: Any washrooms used by females must have a covered receptacle for sanitary napkins. Must provide.

     Official wording (code 53)

     Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

8. Nov 29, 2018 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

9. Feb 7, 2017 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

10. Mar 25, 2016 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Must detail clean toilets in the washrooms as needed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Remove food debris from floors.

11. Aug 26, 2015 Pass

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    1 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Replace stained ceiling tile in the women's toilet room, and maintain.

12. Jul 25, 2014 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: General clean the floors in the rear storage room,along wall base and corners

13. May 17, 2013 Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    2 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Detail clean floors along all wall bases and in corners in all storage rooms and closets(including janitor's closet) where needed. Elevate all article 6 inches off floor in janitor's closet.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Repair center sections of rear and front doors.

14. May 10, 2013 Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    4 general Show violations

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: No recent receipt(1-31-12) of service from pest control company which has been changed from anderson to all pests controlled inc.-must obtain all required materials along with a recent receipt from the new pest control company by next visit. No citation issued.

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      * certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

      Inspector’s note: Manager unable to produce a valid city of chicago food sanitation certificate at time of investigation, must keep original certificate on premises. No citation issued.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Detail clean floors along all wall bases and in corners in all storage rooms and closets(including janitor's closet) where needed. Elevate all article 6 inches off floor in janitor's closet.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Clear away all cob webs in corners in storage rooms and closets, and clean dusty ceiling vents in washrooms. Repair center sections of rear and front doors.

15. Jan 6, 2012 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Must detail clean and sanitize interior of kitchen cabinet and remove dead insects.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Seal openings along wall base in food storage closet. Detail clean floors in mop sink closet under storage racks.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Detail clean vent covers in washrooms and remove dust.