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. Found containers not stored properly on floor. Must store on shelving units inverted after sanitizing. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Found floors wet under ice machine. All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. Observed foodhandler not wearing hair restraint.
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. Found leaky drainage piping. All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. Found walk in cooler at improper temperatures.(51.2F)critical violation. citation issued. H00006295410 All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. Found 30 pounds beans at 51.2F, 4 gallons milk at 50.1F, 10 pounds cheese at 51.3F, and 20 pounds beef at 49.8F. critical violation. citation issued. 92 pounds food disposed. 350 dollars.
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