Hunan Spring, 5279 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Hunan Spring
Address: 5279 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Feb 24, 2012
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100

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  • * 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS [multiple violations]
Jul 2, 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
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Mar 11, 2011 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Mar 18, 2011 100
No violation details available. Mar 28, 2011 -
  • 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 IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Aug 26, 2011 100
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Feb 24, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 2, 2010

violation #21 has been corrected.
violation #33 has been corrected.
violation #35 has been corrected.
Must replace burned out light bulb behind the hot holding unit.
Must replace ripped-off screen on the exit door and maintain.
Must repair the cold handle of the mop sink faucet (leaking) to stop the leak.
Floor along the wall base and all corner, under the dry storage shelvings, under the pallets with bags of rice, and inside the washroom needs detail cleaning and maintain. Loose baseboard(black plastic molding)inside the washroom. Must reglue/repair.

Mar 11, 2011

Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in freezer, cooler, must date and label food items in walk in freezer,cooler. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.
walk in cooler shelving, storage shelving in kitchen areas that had rust, peeling paint shall be repair/replaced. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
Non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment, walk in cooler shelving/racks, and storage shelving need detailed cleaning(crevices). All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage shelving, and by hot water heater area not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).
Walls, ceilings in kitchen prep area need cleaning, damaged ceiling tiles shall be replaced.
Light shields in kitchen prep area, storage areas not clean need cleaning. Broken, damaged light shields shall be replaced.
Exhaust canopy not clean needs cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep area, walk in cooler, coolers, and bathroom need detailed cleaning.

Mar 18, 2011

Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/18/2011.

Aug 26, 2011

Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in cooler, reach i cooler, must date and labe food items in walk in cooler, reach in cooler.
Non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment had excess grease build up, needs detailed cleaning, walk in cooler shelving, storage shelving need detailed cleaning(corners).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).
Light shields in kitchen prep area, storage areas not clean need detailed cleaning.
Exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep area, walk in cooler, exhaust canopy, and bathroom need cleaning.

Feb 24, 2012

Rear kitchen storage shelving that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/sealed.
Prep table lower shelving need cleaning(crevices).
Walls, ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area need cleaning.

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