Hooters, 8225 W Higgins Rd, Chicago, IL 60631 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Hooters
Address: 8225 W Higgins Rd, Chicago, IL 60631
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Sep 6, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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No violation noted during this evaluation. Dec 1, 2010 0
  • 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
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 3, 2010 0
  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • 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
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 14, 2010 50
  • 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
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 19, 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 6, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Dec 3, 2010

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR UNDER THE WIRE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT AND CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN. CONCRETE FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND BEER COOLER NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAINS (1ST FLOOR AND BASEMENT) AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT FLY HARBORAGE. FLOORS THROUGH-OUT PREP AREAS AND WAITSTATIONS NEED TO BE RE-GROUTED. NOTED GAPS IN FLOOR BETWEEN TILES WITH DEBRIS.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE FRUIT FLIES. OVER 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES INSIDE THE MEN'S WASHROOM, IN THE WAIT STATION AND BY THE SODA GUN BEHIND THE BAR. FRONT DOORS NOT SEALED TO BE RODENT PROOF, 1/2 INCH GAP TO OUTSIDE BETWEEN 2 DOORS. MUST REMOVE/ELIMINATE FLIES AND SEAL OUTER OPENING AT DOORS. SERIOUS VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXTERIOR, INTERIOR CABINETS AND SIDES OF THE DEEP FRYERS AND MAINTAIN. REMOVE ACCUMULATED GREASE FROM EQUIPMENT AND WHEELS. ALSO, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN UNDERSIDES OF COUNTERTOPS AT WAITSTATIONS AND PREP AREAS, REMOVE SPILLAGE AND DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN CLEAN. RE-FINISH TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE, NON-ABSORBANT.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE THE DRY STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN. DRESSING ROOM IN THE BASEMENT WITH CHIPPED PAINT ON THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CHIPPED PAINT AND REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.

Dec 14, 2010

HAS BEEN CORRECTED,NO FRUIT FLIES IN THE MEN'S WASHROOM AND AT THE WAIT STATION AND SODA GUN AREA,FRONT DOORS NOW RODENT PROOFED
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. FOUND NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED,SERIOUS VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED;INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE A CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED AND SERVED
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Dec 19, 2011

Floor along wallbase and under cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily and remove food build-up under equipment.
Wall in employees changing room not maintained. Instructed to remove peeling paint and repaint walls.
Thermometer not provided in chicken prep coolers. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuous inside cooler.
Unnecessary articles stored in basement storage room. Instructed to remove all unused articles and organize.
Prep tables, cooking equipment, deep fryer cabinets and can opener not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

Sep 6, 2012

FOOD AND NONFOOD ITEMS STORED IN BASEMENT STORAGE MUST BE KEPT 6' OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
INSTRUCTED TO RE GROUT FLOOR TILES WITH DEEP SEAMS IN PREP AREA ( BY SALAD PREP AREA) AND IN DISH WASHING AREA (BY DISH MACHINE).--------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM AND INSIDE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER ESPECIALLY UNDER AND AROUND ONION SHELF/RACKS.--------NOTED BROKEN FLOOR BASEBOARD TILES NEXT TO MOP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO FIX.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL.--------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN MOPSINK (NOTED HOT WATER LEAK AND GREASE BUILD-UP AROUND 2 PIPES IN MOPSINK) MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLACE RUSTY METAL RACKS INSIDE SALAD PREP COOLER AND INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT.---------MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE BLACK WORN OUT CAULKING AROUND MOP SINK AND RE CAULK.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE DRY STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT.----------MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE MEN AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM AND CEILING VENT COVER ABOVE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP.

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