Taste of China, 7534 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60634 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Taste of China
Address: 7534 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60634
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Jan 14, 2013

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  • 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
  • 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 16, 2010 0
  • 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
  • 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
Apr 7, 2010 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 EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Apr 14, 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Feb 28, 2012 0
  • 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Mar 13, 2012 100
No violation details available. Jan 14, 2013 -

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 16, 2010

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. MUST INSTALL A MOPSINK OR UTILITY SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICE
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. COOKING HOOD MUST BE CLEAN,AND MAINTAIN
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER EQUIPMENT ,MUST INSTALL FLOOR TILES NEAR HANDSINK,MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA WITH PEELING PAINT,MUST REPAINT WITH NONTOXIC
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY MATERIALS IN THE PREP AREA,

Apr 7, 2010

VIOLATION #38 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
violation #32 has been corrected.
violation #34 has been corrected.
violation #35 has been corrected.
violation #41 HAS BEEN CORRECTED.

Apr 14, 2011

Foods in coolers not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original containers.
Floors along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Exhaust hood, filters, coolers, storage shelves, exterior cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Apron uniform not clean on food handler. instructed to wear clean uniform while handling food and in prep area.

Feb 28, 2012

MISSING CEILING TILES IN WASHROOM MUST BE REPLACED,MUST SEAL HOLE ON CEILING TILE IN WASHROOM; WALL FAN VERY DIRTY MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
MUST ELEVATE FOOD INSIDE COOLER 6 INCHES FROM THE FLOOR
MUST PROVIDE END CAPS ON 2 LIGHT BULBS IN THE PREP AREA
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #580380,04-14-11 NOT BEEN CORRECTED,FOUND # 33 EXHAUST HOOD,FILTERS,COOLERS,STORAGE SHELVES,EXTERIOR COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED,INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE,MUST CALL SERVICE FOR THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS,#34 FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY; SERIOUS VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED GIVEN 7 DAYS TO CORRECT VIOLATION 03-09-12
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. SHELVES INSIDE PREP COOLER FULL OF GREASE MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Mar 13, 2012

HAS BEEN CORRECTED
HAS BEEN CORRECTED
HAS BEEN CORRECTED
HAS BEEN CORRECTED
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