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Restaurant: Takoz
Address: 2229 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 8
Last inspection: Oct 4, 2012

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GENERAL CLEANING NEEDED TO EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
REATTACH WALL COVING ALONG WALL BASE IN DINING AREA WHERE NEEDED.

GENERAL CLEANING NEEDED TO EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
REATTACH WALL COVING ALONG WALL BASE IN DINING AREA WHERE NEEDED.

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VIOLATION CORRECTED.

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. All employees must wear garments that are clean and of washable character and nature. The cooks must wear adequate hair restraints and at least an apron over there street clothes while preparing food.
All dishwashing facilities must comply with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. The three compartment sink is missing three working stoppers and is too small to adequately wash, rinse and sanitize the cutting boards and other multi-use equipment. Install a threee compartment sink with an attached metal drainboard or approved dishwashing machine large enough to wash, rinse and sanitize your largest piece of food equipment. TICKET # H000075456 AND H00007 ISSUED, COURT DATE FEBRUARY 2, 2012. 2:00 PM @ 400 W SUPERIOR ROOM # 112. SEE THE MAIL IN AND IN PERSON PAYMENT OPTIONS ON THE BACK OF THE TICKET.
Both the front and rear food prep areas are dark. 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.

A large three compartment sink with an attached drainboard has been installed.
Install additional lighting in the front and rear prep areas.
Employees must wear adequate hair restraints and clean aprons or uniforms over street clothes.

THE LIGHTING ABOVE THE COOKING AREA IS NOT SHIELDED AGAINST BREAKAGE, INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS.
FOOD HANDLERS OBSERVED NOT WASHING HANDS AFTER EXITING THE WASHROOM AND AFTER HANDLING DIRTY DISHES AND THEN OPENING AND TOUCHING THE REFRIGERATOR AND HANDLING FOOD. NO TOWELS AT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK.
THE FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN ARE DIRTY AND HAVE MISSING BASEBOARDS, INSTALL SMOOTH CLEANABLE BASE BOARDS.
THE WOODEN BOARD ON TOP OF THE FREEZER IS DIRTY AND UNSANITARY; CLEAN, RESURFACE OR REMOVE THE ABOVE.
THE BATHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF CLOSING, INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
PER REPORT # 679278 DATED FEB 14, 2012 Install additional lighting in the front and rear prep areas. Employees must wear adequate hair restraints and clean aprons or uniforms over street clothes. NO ADDITIONAL LIGHTING INSTALLED, THE COOKING AND WAREWASHING AREAS ARE VERY DARK, INSTALL ADDITIONAL SHIELDED LIGHTING. FOOD HANDLERS WEAR STREET CLOTHES AND HAVE TIED UP HAIR PAST THERE SHOULDERS.
NO PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK ON PREMISES. OBTAIN AND KEEP AND UP TO DATE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.
THE FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK IS OUT 0F ORDER, REPAIR OR REMOVE SINK. THE EXHAUST HOOD IS VERY GREASY AND DRIPPING, CLEAN THE HOOD IN DETAIL.
THE REAR TWO DOOR COOLER HAS NO WORKING THERMOMETER, INSTALL A NEW WORKING THERMOMETER.

CORRECTED.
A NEW PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK DATED 9/29/2012 IS NOW ON PREMISES.
CORRECTED.
CORRECTED.
THE FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN ARE DIRTY AND HAVE MISSING BASEBOARDS, INSTALL SMOOTH CLEANABLE BASE BOARDS.
: THE LIGHTING ABOVE THE COOKING AREA IS NOT SHIELDED AGAINST BREAKAGE, INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS.
CORRECTED.
CORRECTED.

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