Zanzabar, 1036 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Zanzabar
Address: 1036 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Jul 26, 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Aug 19, 2010 100
  • APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
Oct 19, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jul 26, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 19, 2010

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.floors in bsmt storage areas not clean need cleaning.
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. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. light shields in storage areas not clean need cleaning.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, storage shelving in bsmt., storage areas need cleaning.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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. exhaust vents(ventilation)in prep areas, bathrooms not clean need cleaning.

Oct 19, 2011

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN FOOD UTENSILS ON SHELVES AND COUNTERS THROUGHOUT.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD ON EXPOSE AHND WASH SINK ON BOTH SIDES. ALSO NEED TO INCASE (INSULATE) PIPES THAT RUNS ABOVE STORAGE AREAS IN BASEMENT. REPAIR FREEZER DOOR IN BASEMENT TO LATCH ON PROPERLY.
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. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT , AND THE OFFICE.
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOODS TO HAVE HAIR RESTRAIN ON AT ALL TIMES.
Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BUCKET WITH SANITIZER FOR WIPE CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AND ON HAND WASH SINK,FOR WIPING PREP SURFACES DURING OPERATIONS,AND CHANGE OR REPLACE SANITIZING SOLUTION EVERY 4 HRS OR IF IT GETS DIRTY BEFORE 4 HRS.ALSO NEED TO PROVIDE A SEPARATE HAMPER FOR SOILED ONES.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. PROVIDE THERMOMETER INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN STAINS ON TOILET BOWLS,MOP SINK,INSIDE OF EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK WITH COFFEE STAINS, AND INSIDE TOP WALLS OF MICROWAVE OVEN.

Jul 26, 2012

NO THERMOMETER INSIDE MILK REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR COOLER.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAINS AND DIRT/DUST BUILD UP ON FLOOR ALONG CORNERS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS AND CLEAN FLOOR IN BASEMENT UNDER AND AROUND ALL SHELVES.
MUST CLEAN WALLS IN DINING AREA AND MAINTAIN

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