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Salt Shed

1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

Restaurant ZIP 60642 Risk 1 (High)

Out of business · as of Dec 31, 2024

Salt Shed was last inspected on December 31, 2024 with a result of “Out of Business”. Inspectors found no violations.

Latest inspection

December 31, 2024 · Canvass

Closed

Result: Out of Business

No violations

The inspector found this business closed.

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

Inspection history

2 inspections on record

  1. Conditional

    License · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical2 general2 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Specialized processes (curing, vacuum-packing, etc.) didn’t follow the approved plan.

      Inspector’s note: Observed 2 vacuum packaging machines stored in the food prep and dry storage areas and vacuum packaged meats (pork, chicken, fish, and prosciutto) stored in the walk-in freezer without a cdph approved haccp plan. Management instructed to have an approved haccp plan before vacuum packaging any foods. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 29)

      Compliance with variance/specialized process/haccp

    • GeneralFood handling

      No approval obtained for a specialized processing method.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no cdph-approved haccp plan on the premises to vacuum package meats. Management instructed to provide an approved haccp plan before vacuum packaging any foods. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

      Official wording (code 32)

      Variance obtained for specialized processing methods

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed a hole in the drywall in the dishwashing area of the kitchen. Management instructed to repair the drywall in this area.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Observed a food-handling employee preparing food in the kitchen without a food handler training certificate. Management instructed that all food handling employees must show proof of training.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the certified food manager without a valid allergen training certificate. Management instructed that all certified food managers must show proof of allergen training.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 22 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.