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Restaurant: 1000 Liquors / Big City Tap
Address: 1000-1012 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Sep 14, 2012

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100

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All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. HAIR RESTRAINT IS NEEDED FOR FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. OBSERVED ICE NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK MOLD GROWTH ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED BY CDPH. MUST REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF UNIT CLEANED AND SANITIZED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO PAPER TOWELS AND WERE OBSERVED AT THE BAR HANDSINK, PREP AREA HANDSINK. ALSO OBSERVED NO HANDSOAP AT THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM IN THE LIQUOR STORE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL SINKS AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. OBSERVED FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM THE PUBLIC AND FROM CONTAMINATION DUE TO NO ICE BIN COVER FOR THE ICE BIN. THE ICE BIN IS IN THE PUBLIC WAY AND IS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC. ALSO OBSERVED THE COLD PLATE AND DRAIN LINES IN CONTACT WITH CONSUMABLE ICE IN THE ICE BIN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEPARATE COLD PLATE FROM CONSUMABLE ICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall be adequate in number, convenient, accessible, properly designed, and installed according to the municipal code. ONE OF THE PUBLIC WASHROOMS IS NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM THE TOILET BOWL WHEN THE TOILET IS FLUSHED. MANAGEMENT IS INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND THE CAN OPENER AT THE PREP AREA.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REMOVE THE CARDBOARD FROM THE SHELVES OF THE DRY STORAGE AREA.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE TOILET STALLS IN THE RESTROOMS. MAINTAIN THE FLOORS DRY.
OBSERVED THE DRAIN LINE FOR THE WALK-IN FREEZER DRAINING INTO THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE AND ROUTE TO A FLOOR DRAIN. MUST INSTALL DRAIN LINES FOR ALL OF THE SODA GUNS BEHIND THE BARS.
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. REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM ABOVE THE WALK-IN FREEZER. REMOVE THE PET BEDS FROM THE OFFICE AREA.

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FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE.

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