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Restaurant: Snarf's River North
Address: 600 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60654
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Jun 7, 2012

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All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES.
One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS NOT POSTED. IT WAS PLACED WITH THE REPORT IN THE OFFICE AREA. MANAGER WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE THE IMPINGER UNIT IN THE SANDWICH PREP AREA, DUST ON ALL IMPINGER UNITS, TOP OF COOLER BELOW THE FLAT TOP GRILL, INTERIOR OF NON WORKING COOLER IN GRILL AREA, WIRE RACKS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE GRILL AREA, SANDWICH PREP AREA AND COFFEE BAR.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE GRILL PREP AREA. SEAL THE WALL OPENINGS IN THE GRILL AREA BEHIND THE PREP COOLERS.
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. INADEQUATE LIGHTING OBSERVED AT THE GRILL PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
REPAIR THE NON-WORKING DRAIN STOPPER AT THE LEFT COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST PROPERLY LABEL BAGEL CHIP BAGS, GRANOLA CUPS AND INDIVIDUAL CAKES WITH BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS AND PHONE NUMBER AT ALL TIMES.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair.HAIR RESTRAINTS ARE NEEDED FOR ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES AT ALL TIMES.

(7-38-005A) FOUND PINKISH, SLIMY SUBSTANCES ADHERED TO THE SURFACES OF THE INTERIOR PANEL & SIDES OF THE ICE MACHINE, WHERE THE ICE CUBES ARE TOUCHING THESE SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN & SANITIZE THE EQUIPMENT. (UNIT TAGGED). All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles.
ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. A SPLASHGUARD TO THE RIGHT OF THE HANDSINK AT THE SOUTH WALL BESIDE THE CLEAN POTS/PANS STORAGE RACK MUST BE INSTALLED. ALL THE RUSTY SHELVINGS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE RE-SEALED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.
SOME FOOD SPLATTERS ON THE CEILING AT GRILL AREA & BY THE DISHWASHING SECTION MUST BE KEPT CLEAN. DUST AROUND CEILING VENTS MUST BE REMOVED. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE BOTTOM LEFT PIPE OF THE 3-COMP SINK AT COFFEE STATION. THE FAUCET BASE OF THE 2-COMP SINK IS LEAKING ALSO, MUST FIX. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.

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ALL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE REPLACED. ALL RUSTY SHELVINGS IN WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE RE-SEALED. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

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