Plush Pup, 5344 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60656 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Plush Pup
Address: 5344 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Jun 22, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

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  • 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Apr 28, 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
Mar 17, 2011 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 SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
May 1, 2012 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 SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jun 22, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Apr 28, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLER BECOMING RUSTY,MUST BE REPLACED;SLICER UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN;FAN VENTS INSIDE COOLER UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; ALL SHELVES IN FRONT PREP AREA UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT UNCLEAN,MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN; FLOOR BEHIND GREASE TRAP UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS ,CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN,PREP AREA FRONT AND DINING AREA WITH ACCUMULATEWD DUST ,MUST BE CLEAN
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. LIGHT FIXTURES IN KITCHEN,UNCLEAN,MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. ENTRANCE DOOR SIDE SWEEP MUST BE READJUSTED TO PROPERLY SEAL DOORS

Mar 17, 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, coolers, and reach in freezer. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.
Walk in cooler shelving/racks had grease build up needs detailed cleaning, non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, prep table lower shelving, and storage shelving not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, prep table need cleaning, floors under storage shelving in storage room not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).
Caulk around handsink in customers bathroom in state of disrepair, shall be repair/replaced.
Damaged/stained ceiling tiles in rear kitchen prep area shall be repair/replaced, ceiling tiles need cleaning in rear prep area.
Light shields that were missing end caps in rear kitchen prep area shall be provided, light shields in kitchen prep areas, storage areas, need detailed cleaning.
Exhaustt canopy not clean needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in walk in cooler, kitchen prep areas, coolers, and bathrooms not clean need detailed cleaning.
Excess debris and clutter in rear storage room shall be removed, stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

May 1, 2012

NO FAUCET IS PROVIDED ABOVE TOP LOADER YOGURT MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FAUCET WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER.TO BE ABLE TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE UNIT.FAUCET MUST BE INSTALLED UNDER THE PLUMBING CITY CODE.
PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR INSIDE ONE DOOR COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER.
EVERYONE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAIN ANT IN PREP AREA, INCLUDED MANAGERS AND OWNERS.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER, SPECIALLY CORNERS,ENCRUSTED FOOD.
OBSERVED A PLASTIC CONTAINER INSIDE THE COOKED RICE ON THE STEAM TABLE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UTENSILS WITH HANDLE TO SERVE FOOD.
PROVIDE LABELS FOR FOOD THAT ARE STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER

Jun 22, 2012

PROVIDE LABELS FOR FOOD THAT ARE STORED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLR
OBSERVED A PLASTIC CONTAINER INSIDE THE COOKED RICE ON THE STEAM TABLE.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE UTENSILS WITH HANDLE TO SERVE FOOD.
DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER, SPECIALLY CORNERS,ENCRUSTED FOOD.
NO FAUCET IS PROVIDED ABOVE TOP LOADER YOGURT MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FAUCET WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER.TO BE ABLE TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE UNIT.FAUCET MUST BE INSTALLED UNDER THE PLUMBING CODE.
PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR INSIDE ONE DOOR COOLER UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER.
EVERYONE MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT IN PREP AREA, INCLUDED MANAGERS AND OWNERS.

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