Don Pepe Carnes En Su Jugo
3616 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60623
Restaurant ZIP 60623 Risk 1 (High)
Passed · as of May 8, 2026
Don Pepe Carnes En Su Jugo was last inspected on May 8, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 2 violations.
Latest inspection
May 8, 2026 · Complaint Re-Inspection
Result: Pass
2 general-
GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: 4-204.11 observed grease spills inside ventilation hood. Instructed manager to clean and maintain ventilation hood.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: 4-301.14 observed ventilation hood not operable in basement prep area. Instructed manager to repair ventilation hood in basement.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspection history
22 inspections on record
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
2 critical7 general Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed handwashing sinks not accessible for handwashing. Observed large container inside front handwashing sink and cleaning equipment inside basement handwashing sink. Observed hose connected to faucet of basement handwashing sink. Instructed manager to remove all items from handwashing sinks. Handwashing sinks shall be accessible at all times for proper handwashing. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c) citation issued.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed no soap at handwashing sinks near washroom and in basement prep area. Instructed manager to provide soap at all handwashing sinks. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c) see previous violation for citation
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Observed bulk containers not properly labeled in basement prep area. Instructed manager to label all bulk containers with common name of food.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed missing and damaged covers for bulk containers in basement prep area. Instructed manager to replace missing covers on bulk containers.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed inadequate stoppers for 3-compartment sinks. Instructed manager to provide adequate stoppers and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed dust buildup on walls, duct system and vents above kitchen. Instructed manager to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed grease spills inside ventilation hood. Instructed manager to clean and maintain ventilation hood.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed ventilation hood not operable in basement prep area. Instructed manager to repair ventilation hood in basement.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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GeneralRepeat violation
A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.
Inspector’s note: Previous core violations not corrected from report #2630047 on 1-21-26:16-observed residue on interior surfaces of ice machine in front beverage area. Instructed manager to clean and maintain the ice machine. 43-observed small plastic cups used as dispensing utensils in front of the beverage area. Instructed manager to provide long-handle dispensing utensils to prevent contamination.47-observed damaged door gaskets on two door coolers in basement prep area. Instructed manager to replace cooler door gaskets and maintain. Observed rusty surfaces on shelving units in basement walk-in cooler. Instructed manager to replace shelving units and maintain.49-observed food debris and spills on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain all food and non-food contact surfaces and equipment.51- observed leaking…
Official wording (code 60)
Previous core violation corrected
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
1 critical6 general Show violations
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: 4-602.11(b-e) observed residue on interior surfaces of ice machine in front beverage area. Instructed manager to clean and maintain the ice machine.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: 3-304.12 observed small plastic cups used as dispensing utensils in front of the beverage area. Instructed manager to provide long-handle dispensing utensils to prevent contamination.
Official wording (code 43)
In-use utensils: properly stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: 4-501.11 observed damaged door gaskets on two door coolers in basement prep area. Instructed manager to replace cooler door gaskets and maintain. Observed rusty surfaces on shelving units in basement walk-in cooler. Instructed manager to replace shelving units and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: 4-602.13 observed food debris and spills on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain all food and non-food contact surfaces and equipment.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: 5-205.15 observed leaking faucet on 3-compartment sink in first floor dish washing area and slow draining hand washing and 3-compartment sink in basement prep area. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.114 observed prep cooler overloaded in first floor prep area. Instructed manager to properly organize food items to allow proper air circulation.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.11 observed openings in ceiling in basement prep area. Instructed manager to repair ceiling in basement prep area.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
3 critical9 general2 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed no hand washing sign at hand washing sink in women washroom. Instructed manager to provide hand washing signs at all hand washing sinks used by employees.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: Observed residue on interior surfaces of ice machine in front beverage area. Instructed manager to clean and maintain ice machine.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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CriticalFood handling
No warning to customers about raw or undercooked food.
Inspector’s note: Observed no disclosure for consumer advisory on menu. Instructed manager to provide disclosure for consumer advisory on menu.priority foundation 7-38-005
Official wording (code 25)
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: Observed missing thermometer inside prep cooler in first floor prep area. Instructed manager to provide operable thermometers in all coolers.
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed fly strips hanging from ceiling in basement prep area. Instructed manager to remove all fly strips from basement prep area.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed food handler not wearing hair restraint. All food handlers must wear effective hair restraints.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed small plastic cups used as dispensing utensils in front beverage area. Instructed manager to provide long handle dispensing utensils to prevent contamination.
Official wording (code 43)
In-use utensils: properly stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed damaged door gaskets on two door cooler in basement prep area. Instructed manager to replace cooler door gaskets and maintain. Observed rusty surfaces on shelving units in basement walk-in cooler. Instructed manager to replace shelving units and maintain.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed food debris and spills on interior and exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, coolers, freezers, shelving units. Instructed manager to clean and maintain all food and non-food contact surfaces and equipment.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed leaking faucet on 3-compartment sink in first floor dish washing area and slow draining hand washing and 3-compartment sink in basement prep area. Instructed manager to repair and maintain.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed prep cooler overloaded in first floor prep area. Instructed manager to properly organize food items to allow proper air circulation.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed openings in ceiling in basement prep area. Instructed manager to repair ceiling in basement prep area.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed no food handler training for employees. All employees handling food and equipment must provide food handler training.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed missing allergen training for certified managers. All certified managers must provide allergen training.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: 3-601.11 observed bulk storage containers located in basement prep area without labels. Instructed to provide common name on items removed from original packaging
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: 4-602.13 observed all prep tables, heavy equipment, mixing equipment, blenders located in 1st floor prep as well as basement prep with excessive amounts of dried food debris throughout surfaces. Noted food debris on white ledge located behind prep table in basment. Insructed to remove.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.13 instructed to remove dried food debris on floors throughout all prep and storage areas throughout facility.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
2 critical3 general Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: OBSERVED EXPOSED HANDSINK LOCATED IN (IN USE) PREP/DISH AREA (BASEMENT) WITHOUT HOT OR COLD RUNNING WATER DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-030 (c). CITATION ISSUED.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed the following foods at improper cold holding temperatures during time of inspection. They are as follows... 4 lbs cooked chicken, 4lbs chorizo, 4 lbs pico, 10 lbs pazole, 4 lbs steak ranging between 48-55f. Instructed to hold all cold tcs foods @41f or below and maintain. All said items held in cold hold unit has been voluntarily discarded and dentured at this time. Priority violation. #7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Observed bulk storage containers located in basement prep area without labels. Instructed to provide common name on items removed from original packaging.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed all prep tables, heavy equipment, mixing equipment, blenders located in 1st floor prep as well as basement prep with excessive amounts of dried food debris throughout surfaces. Noted food debris on white ledge located behind prep table in basment. Insructed to remove.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to remove dried food debris on floors throughout all prep and storage areas throughout facility.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
1 critical4 general2 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalFacility upkeep
Hot or cold water wasn’t available, or water pressure was too low.
Inspector’s note: Observed no hot water available at 3 compartment sink located in (in use)1st floor as well as basement prep areas during time of inspection. Noted hot temperature @ 1st floor 3 comp @ 72.1f and basement 3 comp @ 64.0f. Instructed to provide adequate hot water supply that is sufficient enough to meet demands of establishment. Priority violation. #7-38-030 (c). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 50)
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no thermometers inside of cooling units throughout the facility, instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: Observed leaky pipe on 3 compartment sink in front prep area coffee/bar area as well as handsink in front bar prep as well as basement prep slow draining. Instructed to repair and maintain in good condition instructed to repair and maintain in good condition.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed excessive clutter and unused equipment stored in the backyard area in the rear facility. Instructed to remove all unnecessary items to prevent pest harborage. Must maintain premise.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed inadequate lighting in the first floor prep area cookline. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no city of chicago certified food manager on site with valid original certificate while preparing tcs foods (rice, beans, beef, steak, guacamole). Instructed to provide and maintain at least one cfm while open and operating. Priority foundation violation. #7-38-012. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 2)
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed no allergen training on site for certified food manager certificate holder. Instructed to obtain and maintain on-site for review.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
4 critical7 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed hand washing signs are needed inside of the toilet rooms. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed no hand soap available at handsink in prep/diswashing area in basement. Instructed to provide handsoap at all times. (corrected on site-manager provided soap) priority foundation violation 7-38-030 (c) citation issued
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed no paper towels at exposed hand washing sink in basement prep/dish washing area. Instructed to maintain paper towels at all exposed hand washing sinks at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c). Citation combined with above violation.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods at improper temperature requirement stored in prep cooler. Found internal temperature of the following food products. 10 pounds cooked minced pork at 66.3f, and 10 pounds cooked steak at 52.8f instructed all tcs foods must maintain cold holding temperature of below 41.0f and hot holding temperature of above 135.0f. Operator voluntarily discarded and denatured foods during inspection 20 pounds totaling $130. Priority violationi 7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed to go containers stored facing up on shelf in basement prep area. Instructed to invert all equipment to prevent contamination.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the tops and sides of the ovens, and other cooking equipment in the front prep/cook area with excessive grease, debris and other food residue. Instructed to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain the following: exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, bottom of fryers, bottom of prep tables and inside/outside of refrigeration units where needed
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed no covered receptacles inside of womens toilet room. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed debris around dumpster. Instructed to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 54)
Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed floors throughout the food prep area, dish washing area and in the basement prep area with accumulated debris. Instructed to clean all.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed several dead cockroaches on floor throughout basement. Must detail clean and maintain same
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed 1 employees working with expired food handler certificates. Instructed all employees must complete food handler training and maintain records thereof on site at all times
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Conditional
Recent Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical8 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: No employee health policy as required; must provide. Instructed the person in charge to provide documentation of employees responsibility to report any illness transmissible through food. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010 issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed hand washing signs are needed inside of the toilet rooms and by the hand washing sink in the front drink prep area. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed loose rubber gaskets at the two door refrigeration unit in the basement prep area; repair or replace gaskets at refrigeration doors.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain the following: exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, bottom of fryers, bottom of prep tables and inside/outside of refrigeration units where needed.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Sewage or wastewater wasn’t disposed of properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed used waste water in mop buckets with mop; instructed to remove water after using and hang mops appropriately.
Official wording (code 52)
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Found no cover in womens washroom for the waste receptacle; provide a waste receptacle with a cover.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean floors under and around kitchen equipment where needed, clean in dishwashing area under sinks, clean in basement area. Instructed to remove dust observed on ceiling vent fans in both washrooms.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the ceiling in the mens washroom in poor repair; make ceiling smooth and easily cleanable.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFood handling
Miscellaneous public health order.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to provide a written protocol for verifying vaccination requirement for dining in restaurant.
Official wording (code 64)
Miscellaneous / public health orders
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GeneralFood handling
Miscellaneous public health order.
Inspector’s note: No records of employee vaccination status or weekly testing per osha. Instructed to provide and maintain on site
Official wording (code 64)
Miscellaneous / public health orders
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical8 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: No employee health policy as required; must provide. Instructed the person in charge to provide documentation of employees responsibility to report any illness transmissible through food. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010 issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: Observed hand washing signs are needed inside of the toilet rooms and by the hand washing sink in the front drink prep area. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed loose rubber gaskets at the two door refrigeration unit in the basement prep area; repair or replace gaskets at refrigeration doors.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean and maintain the following: exterior surfaces of cooking equipment, bottom of fryers, bottom of prep tables and inside/outside of refrigeration units where needed..
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Sewage or wastewater wasn’t disposed of properly.
Inspector’s note: Observed used waste water in mop buckets with mop; instructed to remove water after using and hang mops appropriately.
Official wording (code 52)
Sewage & waste water properly disposed
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: Found no cover in womens washroom for the waste receptacle; provide a waste receptacle with a cover.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean floors under and around kitchen equipment where needed, clean in dishwashing area under sinks, clean in basement area. Instructed to remove dust observed on ceiling vent fans in both washrooms.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the ceiling in the mens washroom in poor repair; make ceiling smooth and easily cleanable.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFood handling
Miscellaneous public health order.
Inspector’s note: No records of employee vaccination status or weekly testing per osha. Instructed to provide and maintain on site.
Official wording (code 64)
Miscellaneous / public health orders
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GeneralFood handling
Miscellaneous public health order.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to provide a written protocol for verifying vaccination requirement for dining in restaurant.
Official wording (code 64)
Miscellaneous / public health orders
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
4 critical6 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: 2-501.11 observed no adequate supplies on site to properly respond to vomit and diarrhea events that can potentially occur inside of the facility. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalHygiene & sanitation
Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.
Inspector’s note: 6-301.14 observed hand washing signs are needed inside of the toilet rooms and by the hand washing sink in the front drink prep area. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood handling
Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.
Inspector’s note: 4-602.11(b-e) observed cooking equipment with accumulated food and grease debris. Observed the interior of the ice machine with a brownish substance. Instructed to clean and sanitize.
Official wording (code 16)
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
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CriticalFood handling
No warning to customers about raw or undercooked food.
Inspector’s note: 3-603.11 observed no consumer advisory posted nor a disclosure for all items that can be ordered undercooked or raw (eggs). Instructed to provide a disclosure for all items that can be ordered undercooked or raw. Priority foundation 7-38-005.
Official wording (code 25)
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: 4-603.15 observed pots too large to be fully submerged in the 3 compartment sinks. Instructed to remove large pots or install a larger 3 compartment sink that fits the large equipment or provide a written procedure for washing rinsing and sanitizing large equipment.
Official wording (code 48)
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c) observed the lower shelves of the prep tables rusty and with accumulated debris. Instructed to remove rust and accumulated debris.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.
Inspector’s note: 5-204.12 unable to locate the back flow prevention device on the ice machine located in the front drink prep area. Instructed to locate.
Official wording (code 51)
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.
Inspector’s note: 5-501.17 observed no closed receptacle inside of the women's toilet room. Instructed to provide.
Official wording (code 53)
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-201.11 observed the walls in the dish area not smooth and easily cleanable. Instructed to make all surfaces smooth and easily cleanable.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: 6-501.12 observed floors thru out the food prep area, dish washing area and in the basement prep area with accumulated debris. Instructed to clean all.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
4 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.
Inspector’s note: Observed no employee health policy on premises during inspection. Instructed to comply. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010 no citation issued.
Official wording (code 3)
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Observed no procedure for responding to vomiting and diarrhea events on premises. Instructed to comply, along with the necessary clean-up kit items. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood temperature
Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.
Inspector’s note: Observed tcs foods (lettuce, cooked steak meat, etc.) without proper date marking and disposition. Instructed that all tcs foods, prepared on premises and held for over 24 hours must have proper date marking and disposition. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued.
Official wording (code 23)
Proper date marking and disposition
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CriticalFood handling
No warning to customers about raw or undercooked food.
Inspector’s note: Observed no consumer advisory for raw/undercooked food items on the menu. Instructed to provide a disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal based food items. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued.
Official wording (code 25)
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: Observed no metal stem thermometer on premises during inspection. Instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 no citation issued.
Official wording (code 36)
Thermometers provided & accurate
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.
Inspector’s note: Observed black crates used to store food items in the walk-in cooler.------observed clay drinking mugs and bowls being used for food purposes. Instructed to remove and provide food grade containers
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed the deep fryers, tops and sides of the ovens, and other cooking equipment in the front prep/cook area with excessive grease, debris and other food residue. Instructed to clean and maintain.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.
Inspector’s note: Observed various pieces of used cooking equipment, shelving, and other non-used items in the basement of the facility. Instructed to remove all clutter and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Observed no proof of allergen training from the certified manager during inspection. Instructed that all mangers with a city of chicago sanitation certificate must comply with allergen training.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
9 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE SHELVING UNITS FOR ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR AT LANDING TO BASEMENT.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF STEAM TABLE,WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS,LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE IN BASEMENT,REMOVE PLASTIC WRAP USED AS A BARRIER AT STEAM TABLE WHERE DISHES ARE STORED .MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING DOOR HANDLE ON 3- DOOR COOLER,DOOR ON VANITY IN WOMEN'S TOILETROOM IN POOR REPAIR.OBSERVED AN ASSORTMENT OF HAND MADE CLAY DISHES THAT MAY CONTAIN LEAD.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM WHEEL BASES,FRYERS,ALL COOLERS,GRILL TABLES,PREP TABLES,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,CUTTING BOARDS,HAND SINK BASIN IN FRONT PREP AREA.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND,ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WALK IN COOLER,FLOOR MATS,FLOOR DRAIN .MUST MAKE FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE (EXCESSIVE GREAT STUFF).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM WALLS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING IN BASEMENT.MUST ADJUST THRESHOLD AT FRONT DOOR.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA AND BASEMENT PREP AREAS.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A DIPPING WELL FOR BULK ICE CREAM SERVED.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES THROUGHOUT BASEMENT PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
3 critical10 general Show violations
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperatures of potentially hazardous foods stored inside of 3- door prep cooler and walk in cooler such as 1lb. Cooked carnitas 48.0f,2lbs. Cooked pork 48.8f,1lb. Chirizo 46.7f,4lbs. Cooked potatoes 46.2f,3lbs. Diced tomatoes 47.9f,4lbs. Stuffed chicken tacos 44.7f,3-dozen raw shelled eggs 53.8f,2lbs. Cooked chicken 48.8f,1lb. Cooked pork 46.3f,5lbs. Cooked rice 44.5f dated 1/31/18,4qts. Salsa verde 44.4f,6lbs. Cooked beans 44.5f-44.7f dated 1/27/18.product was discarded by manager.must have cold holding foods at 40.0f or below.appx.48lbs. $66.50.(critical 7-38-005a)
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector’s note: Observed female employee washing multiuse utensils (pots,bowls,spoons,lids) at rear 3- compartment sink with a bucket of soapy water in far right compartment and rinsing under running water and putting washed dishes on drying rack without sanitizing dishes.instructed to set up 3- comp sink properly and rewash dishes.(critical 7-38-030)
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CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)
Hand washing facilities: with soap and sanitary hand drying devices, convenient and accessible to food prep area
Inspector’s note: Observed hand washing facilities not maintained and accessible, without hand drying devices.observed men's staff toiletroom missing hot water faucet handle,not able to turn on water at sink.no hand drying devices at front prep area and sink.basement prep area hand sink had a large potatoe slicer and lid inside of hand sink basin and no running hot water at same hand sink due to water turned off underneath.instructed to use additional hand sink located outside of men's toiletroom for hand washing.hand drying devices are now provided at sinks and articles removed.must replace and repair missing faucet handle and maintain.(critical 7-38-030)
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector’s note: Observed 3- compartment sink located in basement dish washing area hot water faucet handle stripped and spinning around when turned on and no water coming from faucet due to water being turned off underneath to keep water from running constantly.instructed to use additional 3- compartment sinks on 1st fl. Front and rear dish washing areas and repair and maintain sink.(serious 7-38-030)
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Must label food storage containers when food is not in original package.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must provide shelving units for articles stored on floor at landing to basement.must remove rust from lower shelf of steam table,walk in cooler shelving units,lower shelf of prep table in basement,remove plastic wrap used as a barrier at steam table where dishes are stored .must repair or replace missing door handle on 3- door cooler,door on vanity in women's toiletroom in poor repair.observed an assortment of hand made clay dishes that may contain lead.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Must clean excessive grease and food debris from wheel bases,fryers,all coolers,grill tables,prep tables,interior parts of ice machine,exterior of garbage cans,cutting boards,hand sink basin in front prep area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Must clean food debris from floor under,around,along wall bases throughout premises and walk in cooler,floor mats,floor drain .must make floor in walk in cooler smooth and easily cleanable (excessive great stuff).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Must clean food debris from walls in prep and dish washing areas.must repair or replace damaged ceiling in basement.must adjust threshold at front door.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Must provide light shield in rear dish washing area and basement prep areas.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must provide a dipping well for bulk ice cream served.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must elevate,remove and organize articles throughout basement prep and storage areas.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must store wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
5 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Clean the interior of all reach in coolers, reach in drawer coolers, storage shelves in the basement, cooking equipment and prep tables. Detail clean to remove all food spills and build up.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Floors in basement in need of cleaning and maintaining dry. Floors through out 1st floor prep in need of cleaning under and around all equipment. Must detail clean and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Light above 3 compartment sink in need of sheild. Must correct and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Faucet at 3 compartment sink in need of repair. Leak at neck of faucet. Must correct and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: All articles being stored in the basement must be organized and maintain.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace the rubber gasket on 1 of the 2 door reach-in cooler inside basement area,instructed to repiar gasket
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Must provide thermometers inside all chest cold holding units in prep area,instructed to provide
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must remove unused equipment at the outside rear entrance,to prevent rodent harborage,instructed to remove equipment
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector’s note: Must store wiping cloths in a sanitizing solution when not in use at prep area
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Pass
Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass
4 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Paint all rusty exteriors of grease traps and shelves underneath prep tables throughout.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: : detail clean floors throughout all prep and storage areas along the bases of the walls, in corners, underneath and behind all heavy equipment(grease and food build-up, dirt and debris).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector’s note: All food handlers must wear hair restraints when handling open foods.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector’s note: Properly store ice scoops when not in use to prevent contamination.
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Fail
Canvass · Fail
7 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector’s note: The following previous minor violations noted 9-8-15 on report #1575247 -38- observed no backflow prevention device on the mop sink, instructed to provide a backflow prevention device for said areas and maintain. Observed ventilation in the basement not working. Instructed to repair ventilation or remove stove and maintain. Observed a splash guard needed between the exposed hand sink and 3 compartment drain board located in the basement. Instructed to install properly designed splashguards and maintain. Non compliant violation 7-42-090 serious
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Paint all rusty exteriors of grease traps and shelves underneath prep tables throughout.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: Detail clean floors throughout all prep and storage areas along the bases of the walls, in corners, underneath and behind all heavy equipment(grease and food build-up, dirt and debris).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: Clean and/or paint walls and ceiling in basement prep and storage area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Abated.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector’s note: All food handlers must wear hair restraints when handling open foods.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector’s note: Properly store ice scoops when not in use to prevent contamination.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
7 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector’s note: Observed horchata (rice water) not properly label with product name and date. Instructed to label and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector’s note: Observed knives being stored between the wall and 3 compartment sink in the basement and grill utensils being store between the wall and pipes in the front main food prep area. Instructed to properly store all utensils to prevent contanmination and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Observed a slite brownish build up in the ice machine located in the front food prep area. Instructed to clean and maintain. Observed dirty detergent tubing connected to the 3 compartment sink in the dish washing area. Instructed to clean or replace tubing and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Observed a light without a shield over the front main food prep area. Observed no light shield over 3 compartment sink in the dish washing prep area. Instructed to provide lightshields and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow prevention device on the mop sink, ice machine or on the 3 compartment sink with attached detergent tubes. Instructed to provide a backflow prevention device for said areas and maintain. Observed a wall mounted faucet, attached to the wall in the basement, without a plumbed drain. Instructed to provide a plumbed drain or remove. Observed ventilation in the basement not working. Instructed to repair ventilation or remove stove and maintain. Observed a splash guard needed between the exposed hand sink and 3 compartment drain board located in the basement. Instructed to install properly designed splashguards and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Observed no metal stem thermometer on premises to take accurate temperatures of hot holding foods. Instructed to provide a metal stem thermometer and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector’s note: Observed unused equipment in the basement and in the backyard areas. Instructed to clean or remove unused equipment and maintain.
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Conditional
Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions
5 general Show violations
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GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)
Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector’s note: Food not protected during storage, raw steak stored above ready-to-eat salsa, carrots, and vegetables in reach in cooler. Instd to store properly. Citation issued 7-38-005a serious.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector’s note: Re using single service utensils. Observed plastic spoons in rear and re using. Instd to use single service utensils once only. Also multi use utensils improperly stored. Instd to store properly (inverted & protected from public).
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Rusty surfaces on exterior of grease trap and bottom of prep tables. Instd to paint all rusty surfaces. Rubber door gaskets of reach on cooler in poor repair, torn. Replace same.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Interior of all coolers/freezers not clean, food debris. Clean same and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Lightshields and endcaps missing in basement prep area. Provide same.
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector’s note: The can opener in the basement is dirty and the knives are stored in between dirty pieces of equipment; wash, rinse and sanitize the equipment and utensils in detail.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: The shelving under the tortilla chip station is filty, scrub down and sanitize the area.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector’s note: The floors are dirty in the corners and under the food equipment, clean the floors in detail from corner to corner.
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Pass
License · Pass
2 general Show violations
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector’s note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CLEAN WALL IN BASEMENT PREP AREA BEHIND SLICER AND CAN OPENER. SOME PEELING PAINT ON WALL BEHIND DISH RACK NEXT TO THREE COMP SINK IN REAR OF KITCHEN ON FIRST FLOOR; SCRAPE AND REPAINT WALL.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Provide internal thermometers for refrigeration units and freezers without them.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 6 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.