Falafill, 3202 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Falafill
Address: 3202 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Nov 29, 2012
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100

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  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Oct 22, 2010 50
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
  • SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
May 10, 2011 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
  • SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
May 12, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 29, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Oct 22, 2010

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE BASEMENT PREP COOLER. OBSERVED POTATO SALAD AT 47.8F, CHICK PEA SALAD AT 47.1F, FAVA BEAN SALAD AT 48.0F, ARMENIAN SALAD AT 47.1F, LENTIL SOUP AT 44.9F, YOGURT SAUCE AT 44.9F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 30# OF FOOD WORTH $250. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS, MICROWAVE.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPAIR THE LEFT DOOR HINGE ON THE BASEMENT PREP COOLER SO THAT THE DOOR CLOSES PROPERLY. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS AROUND THE DOORS OF THE BASEMENT PREP COOLER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE BOXES OF FOUNTAIN POP IN THE BASEMENT. STORE BOXES AT LEAST 6' OFF OF THE BASEMENT FLOOR.
MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. THERMOMETER IS NEEDED FOR THE COCA COLA COOLER IN THE BASEMENT.

May 10, 2011

In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago. SEWAGE WASTE WATER IS BACKING UP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM DRAIN. (GREEN AND BLACK SUBSTANCE AND FOOD PARTICLES).INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT A CERTIFIED PLUMBER.CRITICAL VIOLATION: 7-38-030 H000072164-13
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOUND ICE MACHINE FROM POP DISPENSER NOT MAINTAINED.NO COVER IS PROVIDE TO COVER ICE CUBES INSIDE THE CONTAINER OF POP DISPENSER,FROM PHYSICAL ELEMENTS(DUST),ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.ALSO OBSERVED A PINK MINERAL BUILD-UP AT NOZZLE ICE DISPENSER. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) H000072164-13
The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED.OBSERVED RAT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE AREA,ALSO LID FROM WASTE GREASE OIL CONTAINER NOT CLEAN(GREASE ON TOP).INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AREA, TO MINIMIZE RODENT ACTIVITIES.SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H000072165-14
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE PREP TABLE FROM UNDER WATER PIPE THAT SWEATING ON PREP TABLE.ALSO REPAIR DOOR OF SMALL COOLER(RIGHT DOOR).BASEMENT AREA
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST SEAL ALL OPENING ON WALLS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT

Nov 29, 2012

MUST LABEL ALL FOOD NOT STORED IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS AT ALL TIMES (I.E., SPICES IN THE TRI-COLORED CONTAINERS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT).
MUST SMOOTH FLOOR AT BASEMENT IN FRONT OF THE 3COMP SINK IN THE BASEMENT TO REPAIR CRACKS AND HOLES. ALSO MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES.
MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.
MUST CLEAN WALL ABOVE 3COMP SINK IN THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND FOOD SPLASHES.

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