King Sweets, 2308 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: King Sweets
Address: 2308 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Apr 16, 2012
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50

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  • 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
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jun 25, 2010 0
  • 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
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jul 6, 2010 100
  • APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
  • 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
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • 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
Jan 5, 2011 50
  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
  • 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
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • 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
Apr 16, 2012 50

Violation descriptions and comments

Jun 25, 2010

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. FOUND 9 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN CROWDED REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED OWNER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY, CLEAN AND SANITIZE EFFECTED AREA AND CONTROL ACTIVITY. 62705 - 13
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT # 151529 DATED 11.19.09 WERE NOT CORRECTED. #30 ALL PREPARED FOODS IN WALK IN COOLER MAUST BE LABLED AND DATED. #32 RAW WOODEN SHELVING MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED. #35 WALL AT THREE COMOPARTMENT SINK WITH MOLDED CAULKING, MUST REPLACE/REMOVE. #36 MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT REAR DRY STORAGE. MUST PROVIDE/REPLACE. CITATION #62705 - 13
REMOVE MEDIUM SIZE BURNER FROM LEFT SIDE OF VENTILATION HOOD IN REAR PREP AREA. DRAIN TUBE FOR WALK IN COOLER IN TUB OVERFLOWING ONTO FLOOR. MUST DRAIN PROPERLY INTO FLOOR DRAIN. REPAIR LEAK FROM FAUCET OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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. CLUTTER IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA NEXT TO REAR DOOR AND LEFT OF WALK IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE, STORE ALL ITEMS 6' OFF OF THE FLOOR AND 6' AWAY FROM WALL FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST CONTROL.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. 62706-14 STORE IMPROPERLY STORED UTENSILS ACROSS FROM WASHROOMS PROPERLY TO AVOID CONTAMINATION. PROVIDE SMALLER POTS OR LARGER SINK TO PROPERLY SANITIZE ALL LARGE POTS OR REMOVE POTS. FOUND WARMER AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE ACROSS FROM FRONT PREP AREA HAND SINK. NO FOODS WERE BEING HELD AT THE TIME. INSTRUCTED OWNER TO MAKE FOODS TO ORDER AND TAGGED UNIT HELD FOR INSPECTION.
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. FOUND 13 RAW EGGS ON TOP OF PREP TABLE IN REAR AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 77.3 - 80.1 DEGREES F AND DOUGH BALLS IN SWEET LIQUID IN WARMER IN FRONT PREP AREA AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 120.4 - 126.8. DOUGH BALLS WERE IN WARMER TURNED DOWN. WARMER WHEN TURNED UP MAINTAINED PROPER TEMPERATURE. ALSO FOUND ABOUT 12 SAMOSA (DOUGH WITH CUT VEGETABLE FILLING) ON PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA AT 101.3 - 102.8 DEGREES F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISPOSE AND DENATURE FOODS. MANAGER COMPLIED. TOTAL WEIGHT 10 LBS, VALUE $10. ALL WEIGHTS AND VALUES ARE APPROXIMATIONS. CITATION #62705 -13

Jul 6, 2010

VIOLATIONS CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED ON 6.25.10.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATIONS CORRECTED.
MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 6.25.10 #251310.
MUST COMPLY WITH ALL VIOLATIONS NOTED ON 6.25.10 #251310.

Jan 5, 2011

All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140F or higher. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOT MEETING PROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE COLD HOLDING UNIT-BEEF SANDWICH AT 50.9F, INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER-EGGS AT 57.2F, AND AT THE PREP AREA-BEEF KABOB AT 52.8F. MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCTS. TOTAL AMOUNT $71.00 AND TOTAL 10LBS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST A MAINTAIN A TEMP OF 40F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE AND DISPLAY.
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING AND COOKING FOODS IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINTS, HAIR NET OR BASEBALL CAP.
WALLS IN THE PREP AREA AND BY THE 3 COMPT SINK NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLE, THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER, ALL THE EXTERIOR OF ALL THE WOKS , EXTERIOR O THE COOKING STOVE.
FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. MUST REPAIR MAKE IT SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE.
#32 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
#38 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.

Apr 16, 2012

DISPLAY REACH IN COOLER AT 50.1F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR LESS. TAGGED THE COOLER.INSTRUCTED NOT TO REMOVE OR ALTER THE TAG. PLEASE FAX LETTER TO 312-746-4240 WHEN THE COOLER IS REACHING 40F OR LESS. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL.
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE DISPLAY REACH IN COOLER. CHICKEN SANDWICH AT TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 49.2F-5O-5F, RAS MALAI(MILK WITH CHEESE BALLS) AT 49.8F. GROUND CHICKEN UNDER THE PREP TABLE AT 56.6F, 1/2 GAL OF FRESH MILK ON TOP OF THE PREP TABLE AT 68.4F.MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID PRODUCT. WORTH $50.00 AND TOTAL 20 LBS. CITATION ISSUED CRITICAL.
MUST PROVIDE LABEL/NAME OF THE PRODUCT ON ALL FOOD CONTAINERS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER THAT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER WITH READY TO EAT AND PREPARED FOODS. ALSO BULK CONTAINERS WITH SUGAR,FLOUR, SALT, ETC NEEDS A LABEL.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL ALL THE SPICES CONTAINERS AND ALL THE BULK CONTAINERS LID AND EXTERIOR PART.
MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS ON ALL LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE SERVING AREA PREP TABLE. NO LIGHT SHIELDS NOTED.
MUST INCREASE THE WATER PRESSURE INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM.
STAINED CEILING TILES INSIDE BOTH WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE LIGHT SHIELD BY THE HOOD AND CLEAN THE HOOD WITH FOOD STAINED.
MISSING TWO WORKING DRAIN STOPPER FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. MUST DEFROST THE CHEST FREEZER WITH ICE MILK.(WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATED).

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