Inspection findings	Inspection Date	Inspection Score (the higher the better)
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE 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 NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS	Mar 9, 2012	0
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 NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS	Mar 20, 2012	100
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED 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 POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS	Oct 12, 2012	0
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED 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 TOILET ROOMS ENCLOSED CLEAN, PROVIDED WITH HAND CLEANSER, SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES AND PROPER WASTE RECEPTACLES WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS	Oct 19, 2012	100

Violation descriptions and comments

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.FACILITIES WALK IN COOLER MAINTAINING IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 46.2F.MUST MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIRED OF 40F OR BELOW.COOLER TAGGED. MUST NOT USE COOLER FOR STORING FOODS.-CDI CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less.FOUND 4 GALLONS OF DEANS MILK STORED INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AT 47.6F.MUST MAINTAIN MILK AT 40F OR BELOW AT ALL TIME AND ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS.MILK WAS REMOVED FROM COOLER AND DISGARDED,CDI.CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005B1 -MILK COST $2.00
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.EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL.RODENT (MICE) DROPPINGS ON PREMISES,(15 DROPPINGS UNDER STORAGE SHELVING OF STORED T-SHIRTS,ALONG STORAGE BEHIND FRONT COUNTER-18,12 DROPPINGS BETWEEN PALLETS AND FLOOR IN MANAGER LIQUOR CLOSET). SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.STORAGE SHELVES NOT SEALED,CLEAN BEHIND FRONT COUNTERS.MUST SEAL/PAINT.ALSO DISPLAY SHELVING RUSTY.MUST REPAIR.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.DEBRIS BUILD-UP UNDER STORAGE PALLETS THRU-OUT PREMISES AND STORAGE ON FLOORS-FRONT/REAR.MUST ELEVATE ALL STORAGE OFF FLOORS AT LEAST 6-INCHES AND CLEAN UNDER ALL PALLETS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.OBSERVED SOME CEILING AREAS LEAKING WATER IN STORE.MUST REPAIR LEAKS/ROOF.ALSO OPENING IN WALLS /UPPER,LOWER IN WASHROOM AND AT DOOR LEADING TO LIQUOR ROOM.MUST REPAIR.
None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.MUST INSTALL.
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.OBSERVED CLUTTER OF ARTICLES AND STORAGE IN SEVERAL AREAS OF PREMISES STORAGE CLOSET, BY HOT WATER TANK,BEHIND FRUNT COUNTER NEAR COOLERS.MUST ORGANIZE ALL AREAS.

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.SOME CEILING AREAS IN POOR REPAIR/LEAKING.MUST REPAIR.
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.
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.
None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. 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.

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK ON SITE. PREMISES SELLS NACHOS W/CHEESE. INSTD TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN SAME AREA. INSTD TO CEASE AND DESIST SELLING SAME UNTIL EXPOSED HANDSINK PROVIDED AND APPROVAL OBTAINED FROM HEALTH DEPT. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
NO 3-COMPARTMENT SINK ON PREMISES TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT FOR NACHOS W/CHEESE. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME WITH GREASE INTERCEPTOR AND ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD IF PLANS TO SELL NACHOS W/CHEESE, OR PREPARE/SERVE ANY OTHER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 SERIOUS.
NACHO CHEESE AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 120F. INSTD MGR TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS 140F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. MGR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A CRITICAL.
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MGR ON DUTY, NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (NACHOS W/CHEESE). INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.
RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES THRU-OUT. INSTD TO PAINT SAME WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT.
HOLES IN WALLS/CEILINGS THRU-OUT. SEAL ALL HOLES.
FLOOR THRU-OUT UNDER AND BEHIND STORAGE SHELVES, HEAVY EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
NO HOT WATER AT HANDSINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 SERIOUS.

CORRECTED. EXPOSED HANDSINK NOT NEEDED, PREMISES NO LONGER SELLS NACHOS W/CHEESE OR BEEF, PRE-PACKAGED ONLY.
CORRECTED. CERTIFIED MANAGER NOT REQUIRED, PREMISES NOW SELLS PRE-PACKAGED ONLY.
CORRECTED. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT REQUIRED, PREMISES NOW ONLY SELLS PRE-PACKAGED GOODS.
CORRECTED. HOT WATER PROVIDED AT TOILET ROOM HANDSINK.
CORRECTED.
CORRECTED.
CORRECTED.

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