Rangoli
2421 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Restaurant ZIP 60647 Risk 1 (High)
Pass with Conditions · as of Sep 21, 2026
Rangoli was last inspected on September 21, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 9 violations, 2 of them critical.
Latest inspection
September 21, 2026 · Complaint
Result: Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical7 general-
CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods inside of the walk-in cooler. Observed cooked chicken from previous night internal temperatures ranging from 44.6f-45.5f. Management voluntarily discarded approximately 15# of food worth $400.00. Instructed manager, tcs foods must maintain cold holding temperature of 41.0f or colder and hot holding temperature of above 135f at all times.priority violation 7-38-005, citation issued.
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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CriticalFood handling
Specialized processes (curing, vacuum-packing, etc.) didn’t follow the approved plan.
Inspector’s note: Observed facility making yogurt on site without cdph review and approved haccp plan.instructed management to have an approved haccp plan for special process.management voluntarily discarded approximately 15 gallons of yogurt worth $200.00.priority foundation violation 7-38-005, citation issued.
Official wording (code 29)
Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
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GeneralFood handling
No approval obtained for a specialized processing method.
Inspector’s note: Observed no cdph approved haccp plan on the premises for special process yogurt making on site. Instructed management to provide an approved haccp plan before making said special process.priority foundation violation 7-38-005.see violation #29 for citation.
Official wording (code 32)
Variance obtained for specialized processing methods
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Observed bulk containers in the kitchen prep area without a label.instructed to provide the common name on all bulk containers to properly identify item. (salt, sugar, flour etc).
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralFood handling
Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.
Inspector’s note: Instructed to properly store and invert multi-use kitchen metal containers to prevent contamination before use and maintain.
Official wording (code 44)
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
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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 chipped paint and rust on the wire storage racks in the walk-in cooler. Instructed manager to remove chipped paint and rust and repaint or replace the shelves 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: Instructed manager to detail clean the interior of the microwaves and prep coolers and the grease buildup inside of the deep fryer and maintain.
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 water leaks in the following areas:at far right drainpipe underneath the 3-compartment sink and drainpipe underneath the hand sink inside the mens washroom.instructed to repair plumbing leaks 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: Instructed to replace waterstained ceiling tiles inside the mens washroom and maintain.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspection history
20 inspections on record
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No Entry
Complaint · No Entry
No violations
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No Entry
Complaint · No Entry
No violations
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Closed
Canvass · Out of Business
The inspector found this business closed.
No violations
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Conditional
Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions
2 critical2 general Show violations
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CriticalManagement & training
No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.
Inspector’s note: Found no vomit spill kit at premises.priority foundation.citation issued.7-38-005.must provide.
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: Found unreadable handwashing sign at hand sink station .must replace.
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: Found food containers with no labels.(flour,sugar,etc.)must label.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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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 plastic walk-in cooler curtains in poor repair, partially replaced with plastic 10-gallon garbage bags that are not easily-cleanable. Instructed to repair or replaced damanged walk-in cooler curtains and maintain all equipment in good repair, easily-cleanable, and in proper adjustment.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general Show violations
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GeneralFood temperature
Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.
Inspector’s note: Observed tcs food items in the walk-in cooler stored covered with food-grade plastic wrap while cooling. Instructed to store tcs food items loosely-covered or uncovered (if protected from overhead contamination) while cooling and maintain.
Official wording (code 33)
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
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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 plastic walk-in cooler curtains in poor repair, partially replaced with plastic 10-gallon garbage bags that are not easily-cleanable. Instructed to repair or replaced damanged walk-in cooler curtains and maintain all equipment in good repair, easily-cleanable, and in proper adjustment.
Official wording (code 47)
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Observed intensity of lighting in the walk-in cooler to be inadequate. Instructed to repair or replace lighting fixture in the walk-in cooler to provide lighting of adequate intensity for this area and maintain.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
1 general Show violations
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Observed bulk food containers not labeled in kitchen. Must label with common name to properly identify.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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No Entry
Non-Inspection · No Entry
No violations
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
3 general2 paperwork Show violations
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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 a heavily scored cutting board with stained surfaces on top of the prep table. Management instructed to resurface or replace the cutting board.
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: Replace the broken floor tiles in front of the 3 compartment sink.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: The ventilation fan in the men's washroom is not operational. Must repair or replace the fan.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Observed no valid food handler certificates on the premises. Management instructed to show proof of training for all food handling employees.
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 no valid allergen training certificates on the premises. Management instructed that all certified food managers must show valid proof of training.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass
No violations
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Fail
Complaint Re-Inspection · Fail
2 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: Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
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: Violation Codes: 2-501.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Still finding evidence of appx. 25 or more rodent droppings on floor inside of void in wall in furnance/hot water tank area.must remove droppings.clean and sanitize areas.must have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 5/10/19.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINET,1-EYE STOVE,WHEEL BASES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT,PIPES OF EQUIPMENT.
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: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE HOLE IN WALL AT MOP SINK.
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Violation Codes: 6-501.14 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM HOOD AND FILTERS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS ARE NOT MET FOR EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
4 critical11 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 signed employees health policies.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation 7-38-010)
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 clean-up policy procedure and items for vomiting and diarrhea.must provide and maintain.(priority foundation 7-38-005)
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperatures of tcs ready to eat foods inside of 2- door prep cooler such as 15lbs.cooked lamb 46.2f,30lbs. Cooked chicken 46.6f,25lbs. Cooked vegetable sauce 45.3f-46.3f,40lbs. Dal sauce 45.1f46.9f,25lbs. Vegetable curry sauce 45.3f-47.3f,3lbs. Chick peas 49.1f4lbs. Cooked egg plants 45.5f,10lbs. Cooked spinach 48.4f,cooked cauliflower 45.8f.product was discarded by manager. Must have cold holding foods at 41.0f or below.appx.147lbs.$820.(priority 7-38-005)
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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CriticalFood temperature
Prepared food wasn’t date-marked, or was kept past its discard date.
Inspector’s note: Observed no date markings on tcs ready to eat foods being held for more than 24 hours inside of coolers such as multiple sauces,cooked egg plants,cooked okra,cooked vegetables,cooked cauliflower,cooked tofu,cooked potatoes,cooked onions and bell peppers,cooked lamb,cooked spinach,yogurt,cooked chicken,chilies,chick peas,diced tomatoes,rice.appx.1,000lbs.$15,000.cos(priority foundation 7-38-005)
Official wording (code 23)
Proper date marking and disposition
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GeneralFood temperature
Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.
Inspector’s note: Observed 2- door prep cooler at 50.3f with tcs foods held inside.a held for inspection tag placed on unit.once repaired fax letter to (312)746-4240 when ready.must have cold holding unit at 41.0f or below.cos(priority 7-38-005)
Official wording (code 33)
Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.
Inspector’s note: Must label food storage containers when food is not in original package.
Official wording (code 37)
Food properly labeled; original container
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GeneralPests
Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.
Inspector’s note: Observed evidence of a live rat on premises run from underneath tanduri (oven) and ran into a hole in wall under hand sink in front prep area where a piece of cardboard is half way covering opening in wall.also. Appx. 100 or more droppings scattered on floor inside of furnance/hot water tank area along ledges and openings and a strong smell of rodent urine .must remove droppings.clean and sanitize areas.must have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 5/9/19.(priority 7-38-020(a)
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralFood handling
Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.
Inspector’s note: Observed enclosed boxes of plastic food containers stored outside in rear area. Must bring inside and store properly.
Official wording (code 39)
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
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GeneralFood handling
Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.
Inspector’s note: Must invert mulituse utensils that are stacked up on dish liquid bucket in front of 3- compartment sink.
Official wording (code 44)
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.
Inspector’s note: Observed 3- compartment sink not large enough to submerge over sized pots being used for cooking and stored inside of furnance/hot water area to wash,rinse and sanitize properly.must install a larger sink or remove pots from premises.(priority foundation 7-38-025)
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: Must clean debris build up from fryer cabinet,1-eye stove,wheel bases of cooking 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: Must repair or replace leaky faucet at far left faucets at 3- compartment sink.
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: Must repair or replace damaged floor tile in front of cooking equipment,loose wall paper and stained ceiling tiles in womens toilet room,hole in wall under hand sink in prep area.
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: Must clean debris and grease from floor in prep area
Official wording (code 55)
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: Must clean debris build up from hood and filters at cooking equipment.
Official wording (code 56)
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
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PaperworkManagement & training
Not all food employees had food-handler training.
Inspector’s note: Idph food handlers requirements are not met for employees.must enroll and maintain.
Official wording (code 57)
All food employees have food handler training
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No Entry
Complaint · No Entry
No violations
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Conditional
Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions
3 critical5 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: 2-102.14(n) observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to have a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 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: 2-501.11 observed no clean up procedure on the premises for vomit and diarrheal events. Management instructed to provide a clean up procedure. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 5)
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
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CriticalFood handling
Specialized processes (curing, vacuum-packing, etc.) didn’t follow the approved plan.
Inspector’s note: 8-201.13 observed yogurt being made on the premises without a haccp plan on site. Management instructed to have an approved haccp plan to make yogurt onsite.
Official wording (code 29)
Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
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GeneralFood handling
No approval obtained for a specialized processing method.
Inspector’s note: 8-103.11 observed yogurt being made on the premises without a haccp plan and a variance from cdph. Management instructed to cease making yogurt onsite and discard the yogurt at this time until your haccp plan and variance has been approved by cdph. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 32)
Variance obtained for specialized processing methods
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: 2-402.11 observed food handling employees preparing food in the prep area without hair restraints. Management instructed that all food handling employees must wear hair restraints while preparing food.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: 3-304.14 observed wet wiping cloths stored on top of the prep tables, and cutting boards. Management instructed to store wet wiping cloth in a bucket of sanitizer when not in use.
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: 3-304.12 observed containers without a handle being used as a scoop for sauces. Management instructed to use a utensil with a handle and store it with the handle above the top of the food and container.
Official wording (code 43)
In-use utensils: properly stored
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GeneralFacility upkeep
Equipment and surfaces were dirty.
Inspector’s note: 4-602.13 clean the soot and debris on the gas lines behind the cooking equipment.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
Required allergen training was missing.
Inspector’s note: Pa 100-0367 observed no allergen training certificate on the premises. Management instructed to provide allergen training certificates for every certified food manager.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Fail
Complaint · Fail
7 critical8 general2 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: 2-102.14(n) observed no written employee health policy on the premises. Management instructed to have a signed employee health policy for each employee. Priority foundation 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: 2-501.11 observed no clean up procedure on the premises for vomit and diarrheal events. Management instructed to provide a clean up procedure. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation issued.
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: 5-205.11 observed the exposed handwashing sink in the prep area not accessible for use. There was a prep table with an attached shelf located in front of the exposed handwashing sink. Management instructed to maintain the handwashing sink accessible for use at all times. Priority foundation 7-38-030(c). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 10)
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
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CriticalFood handling
Raw and ready-to-eat foods weren’t kept apart.
Inspector’s note: 3-302.11 observed cooked samosas stored in a cardboard box in the walk-in cooler that was previously used to store raw chicken. Management instructed to store cooked foods so as not to cross contaminate it. Priority 7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 15)
Food separated and protected
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CriticalFood temperature
Cold food was held above a safe temperature.
Inspector’s note: 3-501.16(a)(2) observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods inside of the walk-in cooler and prep cooler. Observed cooked rice at 57f, chicken at 44.6, lamb in sauce at 44.8f. Management voluntarily discarded approximately 75# of food worth $150. Priority 7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 22)
Proper cold holding temperatures
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CriticalFood handling
Toxic chemicals weren’t labeled, stored, or used safely.
Inspector’s note: 7-203.11 observed food (sugar, rice, chicken, sauces, etc.) stored in plastic buckets marked as "dish detergent" inside of the walk-in cooler and in the food prep area. Management instructed to use proper food grade storage containers for all foods. Management discarded approximately 600# of food worth $1000. Priority 7-38-005. Citation issued.
Official wording (code 28)
Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used
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CriticalFood handling
Specialized processes (curing, vacuum-packing, etc.) didn’t follow the approved plan.
Inspector’s note: 8-201.13 observed yogurt being made on the premises without a haccp plan on site. Management instructed to have an approved haccp plan to make yogurt onsite.
Official wording (code 29)
Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp
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GeneralFood handling
No approval obtained for a specialized processing method.
Inspector’s note: 8-103.11 observed yogurt being made on the premises without a haccp plan and a variance from cdph. Management instructed to cease making yogurt onsite and discard the yogurt at this time until your haccp plan and variance has been approved by cdph. Priority foundation 7-38-005. No citation issued.
Official wording (code 32)
Variance obtained for specialized processing methods
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GeneralFood temperature
Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.
Inspector’s note: 4-302.12 no metal stem probe thermometer on the premises for taking food temperatures. Management instructed to provide a metal stem thermometer. Priority foundation 7-38-005. Citation issued. A food temperature violation was documented under violation #22 during this inspection.
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: 6-501.111 observed no pest control log book available during the inspection. Management instructed that a pest control log book must be made available during the inspection. Priority foundation 7-38-020(c). Citation issued.
Official wording (code 38)
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
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GeneralHygiene & sanitation
Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.
Inspector’s note: 2-402.11 observed food handling employees preparing food in the prep area without hair restraints. Management instructed that all food handling employees must wear hair restraints while preparing food.
Official wording (code 40)
Personal cleanliness
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GeneralFood handling
Wiping cloths weren’t used or stored properly.
Inspector’s note: 3-304.14 observed wet wiping cloths stored on top of the prep tables, and cutting boards. Management instructed to store wet wiping cloth in a bucket of sanitizer when not in use.
Official wording (code 41)
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
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GeneralFood handling
In-use utensils weren’t stored properly.
Inspector’s note: 3-304.12 observed containers without a handle being used as a scoop for sauces. Management instructed to use a utensil with a handle and store it with the handle above the top of the food and container.
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: 4-501.12 observed a heavily stained cutting board stored on top of the prep cooler. Management instructed to replace the cutting board if it cannot be effectively clean and sanitized.
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 clean the soot and debris on the gas lines behind the cooking equipment.
Official wording (code 49)
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
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PaperworkManagement & training
No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.
Inspector’s note: 2-102.12 observed no certified food manager present while tcs foods (samosas) were being prepared. Management instructed that a certified food manager must be present at all times while tcs foods are being prepared and served. Priority foundation 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: Pa 100-0367 observed no allergen training certificate on the premises. Management instructed to provide allergen training certificates for every certified food manager.
Official wording (code 58)
Allergen training as required
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Pass
Canvass · Pass
5 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: Instructed to remove aluminum foil liners at shelvings in kitchen,maintain surfaces to smooth,easily cleanable.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector’s note: Detail clean shelvings above the dishwashing 3 compartment sink,gaskets around the walk-in-cooler door,sides of hot cooking equipments,top/exterior surfaces of 3-compartment grease trap and maintain.
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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 behind-under-around kitchen cooking equipments need a detail cleaning to remove grease build-up and floors in furnace room need a detail cleaning and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector’s note: Instructed to provide a metal stem thermometer for monitoring food temperatures and maintain.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food handler requirements met
Inspector’s note: Not all food handlers have food handler certificates.instructed management to provide food handler certificates for employees and maintain as required.
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No Entry
Canvass · No Entry
No violations
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Pass
License · Pass
6 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: Found all potentially hazardous, prepped foods (bean, chicken, etc.) without proper label. Must label all potentially hazardous prepped foods with name and date prepped. Must maintain same.
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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: Found pots and pans stored on the floor under 3 compartment sink. Must relocate these items to a clean area. Must not store any utensils or cooking equipment on floor. Must store all utensils on shelves, inverted, to prevent contamination. Found utensils and/or dry storage items on shelves in the rear of the building, outside. Must bring all dry storage and utensils inside and store properly (on shelves, at least 6 inches above the floor). Must maintain all.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector’s note: Found aluminum foil used as a liner on cast iron serving plates, under burners in kitchen and inside oven. Must remove aluminum foil from all areas. All surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable. Must maintain same.
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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: Found hood over cooking line with excessive dust and grease build up. Must remove, clean and sanitize hood. Must maintain same. Found stained/soiled ceiling tiles in rear hallway. Must replace and maintain same.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector’s note: Found light not functioning in glass door cooler in rear hallway. Must repair/replace. Must provide adequate lighting. Must maintain same.
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GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)
Food handler requirements met
Inspector’s note: Operator does not have any proof of food handler certification for any employees. Must provide proof of food handler certification for all food handlers. Must maintain same.
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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 6 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.