Pita Bite, 4801 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Pita Bite
Address: 4801 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Aug 28, 2012

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  • 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
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • 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
Jul 9, 2010 0
  • 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
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • 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
Oct 15, 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
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • 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
Jun 30, 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
  • 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
Apr 17, 2012 100
No violation details available. Aug 28, 2012 -

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 9, 2010

MUST SEAL THE HOLE ON THE WALL INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, DAMAGED WALLS IN THE JUICE AREA,HOLE ON THE WALL INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM,INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE HOLES. MUST CLEAN THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DISH WASHING AREA.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT, KITCHEN, PREP AREA, STORAGE ROOM. MUST INSTALL COVING 4' INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT, IN THE SODA BOXES IN THE BASEMENT, SEAL THE GAP ON THE WALL BASE INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM. SEAL THE HOLE ON THE FLOOR IN THE JUICE AREA AND MAINTAIN.
MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK INSIDE THE MEN'S WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE 3 DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 3 COMPT SINK IN THE JUICE AREA.
EXIT DOOR WITH 1/4 OF AN INCH GAP IN THE RIGHT AND LEFT CORNER OF THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST RODENT/INSECT PROOFED THE DOOR.
ALL COOLERS MUST MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR LESS.
MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP BOX UNDER THWE 3 COMPT SINK IN THE BASEMENT.
MUST DISCARD UNNECESSARY EQUIPMENTS NOT BEING USED IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

Oct 15, 2010

VIOLATION #18 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION #2 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION #32 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION #34 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION #35 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION #38 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION #41 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.

Jun 30, 2011

Found food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in cooler, coolers, and reach in freezer, must date and label food items in walk in cooler, cooler, and reach in freezer.
Cooler shelving that had rust, peeling paint shall be repair/replaced, counter in kitchen prep area, and under microwave had exposed raw wood, shall be repair/sealed. Walk in cooler shelving, bsmt., storage shelving that had rust, peeling paint shall be repair/replaced.
Non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment, walk in cooler shelving, cooler shelving, storage shelving in kitchen areas, and bsmt. need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, kitchen storage shelving, bsmt., storage area, rooms not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).
Damaged, stained ceiling tiles in kitche prep areas, shall be replaced/repair, missing ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area, shall be provided.Walls that had peeling paint, shall be repair/sealed. Ceiling outside bathrooms had peeling paint, shall be repair/sealed.
Missing, broken, damaged light shields in kitchen prep areas, storage areas shall be provided, light shields in kitchen prep areas, storage areas, dining areas, and bathrooms not clean need cleaning.
Exhaust canopy not clean had excess grease build up, needs detailed cleaning. Exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep areas, walk in cooler,coolers, dining areas and bathrooms not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

Apr 17, 2012

Excess debris and clutter in bsmt. storage areas, rooms shall be removed.
Non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean need detailed cleaning, front counter, bar area shelving need cleaning.
Floors in front bar areas, behind deep fryer (1st floor)not clean need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in bsmt prep areas, laundry room areas, mop sink areas need cleaning.
Ceiling outside walk in cooler in bsmt. storage area had large hole, missing panel, shall be repaired/sealed.

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