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Restaurant: 24 Foods
Address: 329 N Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Type: Grocery Store
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Jul 24, 2012

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50

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Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees.MUST PROVIDE SOAP & TOWELS AT HAND SINK IN TOILET ROOM.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.MUST PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.MUST RODENT PROOF FRONT DOOR & INTERIOR CRAWL SPACE DOOR.OBSERVED A DEAD DECAYED RAT ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA,MUST REMOVE DEAD RAT.
The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.MUST CUT DOWN TALL WEEDS AROUND EXTERIOR OF BUILDING & AT OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PAINT OR APPLY A SEALANT ON RAW WOOD SHELVES AT SERVICE COUNTER & MOP SINK AREA.MUST PROVIDE OUTLET COVER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES & GAPS ALONG FLOOR & WALL.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE,SEAL GAPS ALONG WALL BASES,OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS THROUGHOUT.
Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.
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.MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER IN BOTH STORAGE AREA.

Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.VIOLATION CORRECTED.
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.VIOLATION CORRECTED.

MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE,ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER THROUGHOUT REAR AREAS,FURNANCE ROOM,OFFICE.
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF ICE CREAM FREEZER AT 20.4F & REACH IN FREEZER AT 31.1F WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED INSIDE FOR SALE.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG PLACED ON UNIT .ONCE REPAIRE FAX LETTER TO (312)746-4240 WHEN READY.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A).
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF ICE CREAM BARS & ICE CREAM CONTAINERS SOFT TO THE TOUCH & AT 21.2F - 22.3F AND PEPPERONI PIZZA SOFT TO THE TOUCH ALSO AT 32.4F STORED INSIDE OF ABOVE MENTIONED FREEZERS.PRODUCT WAS DUMPED & DENATURED.APPX.30LBS.$100.(CRITICAL 7-38-005A).
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 75 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN CLUTTER & ARTICLES,SHELVING UNITS IN FURNANCE ROOM,DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,ADJACENT ROOM IN REAR AREA.ALSO OPEN BAIT IN SAME AREAS.FRONT & REAR DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE TO VIEW.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS & POSION,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.PROVIDE A LOG BOOK.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 7/9/12.(SERIOUS 7-38-020).
MUST REPLACE MISSING FRONT DOOR HANDLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED OUTLET COVER IN TOILET ROOM.
MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVING UNITS,REACH IN COOLERS & FREEZERS,VENTILATION VENT IN TOILET ROOM,LIGHT SHIELDS.
MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES,UNDER SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED,MISSING & STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES.
MUST REPLACE MISSING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.MUST REMOVE BED FROM OFFICE AREA/STORAGE AREA.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS.

Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING FRONT DOOR HANDLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED OUTLET COVER IN TOILET ROOM
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL SHELVING UNITS,REACH IN COOLERS & FREEZERS,VENTILATION VENT IN TOILET ROOM,LIGHT SHIELDS
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES,UNDER SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED,MISSING & STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES,CEILING IN REAR STORAGE AREA IS LEAKING.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES,HOLE IN WALL IN FURNANCE ROOM.
Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE MISSING SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.MUST REMOVE BED FROM OFFICE AREA/STORAGE AREA
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS.
Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE,ORGANIZE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER THROUGHOUT REAR AREAS,FURNANCE ROOM,OFFICE.
VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED SEE VIOLATION #14
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1170346 7/9/11 #18 NOT CORRECTED STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF 25 OR MORE RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN FURNANCE ROOM,REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA & ADJACENT ROOM IN REAR AREA.ALSO NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK & FRONT & RAER DOORS ARE NOT TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT RODENT ENTRY.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREAS,RODENT PROOF DOORS.PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.(CRITICAL 7-42-090).AFTER 1 1/2 HRS A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WAS GIVEN THE LICENSE IN BOOK HAS EXPIRED E-MAIL TO JEWEL.WALKER@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG.DOORS ARE RODENT PROOFED & DROPPINGS REMOVED AT THIS TIME.

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Casual Dress Business Casual Jacket Preferred Jacket Required Jacket and Tie Required Formal Attire

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Beer & Wine Only Full Bar Happy Hour

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