Greektown Gyros, 239 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Greektown Gyros
Address: 239 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Jan 18, 2013
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Mar 8, 2010 100
  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • 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
Mar 25, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • 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
Apr 13, 2012 100
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jan 11, 2013 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jan 18, 2013 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 8, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Following need cleaning: interior floors of bar coolers, interior of door panels at same coolers, front cooler shelves-due to food debris, dust or dirt.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Some cooler door gaskets at bar coolers, front cooler under hood must be replaced (in poor repair). Also must fix right door hinges os frony prep cooler under hood.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Dusty bathroom vents, fan guards of coolers & compressors must be kept clean.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Must replace cracked light shields at dishroom, all W.I.C. light bulbs that are burnt out, & provide light shield or shatter-proof bulbs.

Mar 25, 2011

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE INTERIOR DOORS OF THE GRILL LOWBOY COOLER AND THE CEILING OF THE BASEMENT WALK IN COOLER ARE DIRTY; WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE COOLER INTERIORS.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. THE FLOORS UNDER THE PIE COOLER AND BEHIND THE BAR ARE DIRTY, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY FROM CORNER TO CORNER.
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. THE BAR SODA GUN HOLDER ARE DIRTY, WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE SODA GUN HOLDERS.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. CLEAN OFF THE GREASE FROM THE KITCHEN HOOD INTERIOR.

Apr 13, 2012

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.MUST PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT ALL TIMES.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET BASE ON 3COMP SINK IN BASEMENT AS WELL AS THE COLD WATER FAUCET HANDLE.MUST DETAIL CLEAN EXHAUST HOODS AND FILTERS.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT 3COMP SINK IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASY FLOORS UNDER MAIN GRILLS AT SERVICE COUNTER AND THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS AS WELL AS BEHIND THE BAR COUNTER AREA.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE UNDER MAIN GRILLS TO REMOVE EXCESS GREASE BUILD-UP. MUST REPLACE WORN OUT CUTTING BOARDS AT FRONT PREP COUNTERS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST CLEAN WALLS NEXT TO THE BAR AREA TO REMOVE FOOD SPLASHES.

Jan 11, 2013

INADEQUATE RODENT CONTROL. FOUND ABOUT 25 RAT DROPPING IN BASEMENT LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE RODENT ACTIVITY, PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED.
CONUTER TOPS, SHELVES, PREP TABLES, AND COOLER INTERIOR SURFACES NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED MGR TO CLAN AND MAINTAIN.
LEAKY FAUCETS AT 3-COMP IN BASEMENT PREPA AREA, INSTRUCTED MGR TO REPAIR.
INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Jan 18, 2013

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