Potbelly Sandwich Works, 545 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Potbelly Sandwich Works
Address: 545 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: May 21, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
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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
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
Jun 15, 2010 100
  • 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
Jan 5, 2011 100
  • APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
Oct 26, 2011 100
  • 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
May 21, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jun 15, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Interior ledges of front coolers, shelf above a pot on rear prep table must be kept clean.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Floors under ice cream prep sink & small dry storage room (close to bathrooms), must be free of debris. Also must re-seal floor under chest freezer, & make floor smooth/easily cleanable.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. Any clutter/unnecessary articles in small dry goods storage room must be eliminated & all stock must be elevated off the floor.

Jan 5, 2011

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Wash, rinse and sanitize the walk in cooler shelves and dunnage rack to remove dirt and mildew.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Wash, rinse and sanitize the ice dispenser chute of lite buildup.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Clean and repair the baseboards behind the front line oven so they are smooth and sanitary from corner to corner.
Remove the broken glass bulb inside the shield above the front oven.

Oct 26, 2011

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. The floor perimeter and space under the ice cream dipping well is dirty, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY FROM CORNER TO CORNER.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. The base of the chest freezer is dirty, clean and resael the surface.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. A food handler with hair flowing down the back must restrain there hair.

May 21, 2012

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOLERS AT MAIN SANDWICH PREP LINE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS.
MUST CLEAN SPILLS OFF THE FLOOR AT WALK-IN COOLER.

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