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Restaurant: The Elephant Thai Cuisine
Address: 5348 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Feb 11, 2013

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100

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Violation descriptions and comments

Floor in corners and along wallbase not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean including furnace room.
Stove, sinks and storage shelves not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Corners and behind storage racks not maintained. Instructed to remove all unused articles and elevate stock 6inches or higher.

Multi and single use containers not properly stored. Instructed to invert utensils to prevent contamination before use.
Floor behind equipment and along wallbase in rear and in storage room not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Ceiling in rear storage room not maintained. Instructed to remove chipped paint and repaint walls. Ceiling, light ventilation covers in prep and toilet room not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
Fan covers in walk-in cooler and exterior between equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Foods inside coolers not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original containers.

Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear storage shelving racks in kitchen prep area, storage room need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage shelving, and in rear storage room under racks not clean need detailed cleaning(corners).
Walls in kitchen prep area need cleaning by prep counter area, and 3 compartment sink area not clean need cleaning.
Exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep area, dining area need cleaning.

Missing light shields in rear storage room shall be provided, light shields in prep area need cleaning.
Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in walk in cooler, reach in freezer, must date and label food items in walk in cooler, reach in freezer.
Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be replaced/repaired, rear storage shelving that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
Non food contact surfaces of ice machine, prep table lower shelving need cleaning(detailed), non food contact surfaces of reach in cooler shelving need cleaning.
Floors behind ice machine, not clean, need cleaning(corners).

MUST PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM LEVEL OF SHELVING INSIDE REACH IN FREEZER.
INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY INVERT ALL SERVIING PLATES, BOWLS AND DISHES DURING STORAGE TO PREVENT DIRT ACCUMULATION AND CONTAMINATION.

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Takes reservations:

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Accepts credit cards:

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Parking:

Garage Private Lot Street Valet Validated

Attire:

Casual Dress Business Casual Jacket Preferred Jacket Required Jacket and Tie Required Formal Attire

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Delivery:

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Take-out:

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Waiter service:

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Outdoor seating:

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Wi-Fi:

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Beer & Wine Only Full Bar Happy Hour

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Has TV:

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Caters:

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Wheelchair accessible:

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Live music:

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Scenic view:

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Gluten-free friendly:

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Vegan friendly:

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