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Restaurant: Machu Picchu Restaurant
Address: 3856 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60613
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Sep 4, 2012

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Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees.FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN WITHOUT SOAP,AND EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND BAR AREA, WITHOUT PAPER TOWELS. MANAGER PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS ACCORDING TON EACH SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 HOOOO60428-13.
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. USE FOOD CONTAINERS OR FOOD BAGS, TO STORE FOOD.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.NEED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE FOR THE TOP OF PREP POTABLE TABLE , NEXT TO REACH-IN FREZEER.BROKEN RUBBER GASKET IN TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER NEED TO BE REPLACED.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.NEED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, MINERAL BUILD-UP.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.REPLACE ALL BROKEN CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN, ALSO SEAL ALL OPENING ON WAALS AND CEILING, INCLUDED AROUND PIPE, AND DUCT OF HOOD.
Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F.NO SANITAZING SOLUTION USED AT 3 COMPARTMENT, OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING AND RINSING PLATES, FOOD CONTAINERS ETC.MANAGEMENT IS REQUIRED TO SETUP 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE 100PPM). CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 HOOOO60427-12
Shellfish shall be obtained from an approved source and kept in their original package until sold.FOUND NO TAGS WITH FRESH SHELLFISH(CLAMS),STORED IN DISPLAY COOLER AND WALK-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO KEEP A SHELLFISH TAG WITH PRODUCT UNTIL IS FINISHED, THAN KEEP THAT TAG ON PREMISES FOR 90 DAYS. POUND 10, VALUE 50.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(B-2) HOOOO60427-12
Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.STORE ICE SCOOP IN ICE SCOOP CONTAINER , OR IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.

NO CHLORINE SANITIZING RINSE WAS OBSERVED AT THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE. THE DISHMACHINE WAS BEING USED TO SANITIZE GLASSWARE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST MAINTAIN SANITIZING RINSE AT 100 PPM CHLORINE. MUST USE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO SANITIZE THE GLASSWARE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS SLOW DRAINING. MUST REPAIR SO THAT THE SINK DRAINS PROPERLY.
FOODS NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. OBSERVED BROCCOLI, GREEN ONIONS AND CELERY STALKS WERE STORED DIRECTLY ON TOP OF DIRTY WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE FOODS AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO KEEP PRODUCE IN THEIR SHIPPING CONTAINERS OR A CLEANABLE FOOD STORAGE CONTAINER. ALSO OBSERVED RED CHILI PEPPERS SOAKING IN WATER IN A BUCKET WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY USED TO STORE DISHWASHING DETERGENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE CONTAINERS. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED THE PEPPERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY BEHIND THE BAR AND LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE BAR AND PREP AREAS. APPROXIMATELY 40 MOUSE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED BEHIND THE BAR AREA. 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS AND EQUIPMENT IN THE BAR AND PREP AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS OF RODENT ACTIVITY. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND LABEL AND DATE PREPARED FOODS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
REPLACE THE MISSING FLOOR TILES FROM THE BAR AREA.
OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE STAINS ON THE UNFINISHED DRYWALL WALLS OF THE PREP AREA. MUST PAINT OR COVER WITH A CLEANABLE MATERIAL. MUST INSTALL BASEBOARD TILE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
DEFROST THE FREEZER IN THE PREP AREA. REPAIR THE INSIDE PLASTIC DOOR ON THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE STORAGE SPACE ABOVE THE PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN THE TOP AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES, WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, INTERIOR OF 1 DOOR FREEZER UNIT.
INADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING. MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE THE PREP TABLE.
MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER.

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY BEHIND THE BAR AND LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE BAR AND PREP AREAS. APPROXIMATELY 40 MOUSE DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED BEHIND THE BAR AREA. 15 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED ON THE WALLS AND EQUIPMENT IN THE BAR AND PREP AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS OF RODENT ACTIVITY. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND LABEL AND DATE PREPARED FOODS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
DEFROST THE FREEZER IN THE PREP AREA. REPAIR THE INSIDE PLASTIC DOOR ON THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE STORAGE SPACE ABOVE THE PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN THE TOP AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES, WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, INTERIOR OF 1 DOOR FREEZER UNIT.
OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE STAINS ON THE UNFINISHED DRYWALL WALLS OF THE PREP AREA. MUST PAINT OR COVER WITH A CLEANABLE MATERIAL. MUST INSTALL BASEBOARD TILE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
INADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LIGHTING. MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE THE PREP TABLE.
MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER.

REPAIR THE INSIDE PLASTIC DOOR ON THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE STORAGE SPACE ABOVE THE PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN THE TOP AND SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND PREP TABLES, WIRE STORAGE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER, INTERIOR OF 1 DOOR FREEZER UNIT.
OBSERVED FOOD AND GREASE STAINS ON THE UNFINISHED DRYWALL WALLS OF THE PREP AREA. MUST PAINT OR COVER WITH A CLEANABLE MATERIAL. MUST INSTALL BASEBOARD TILE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS FOR THE LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE THE PREP TABLE AND IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

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