6-501.18 OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
6-501.12 OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHERE BAIT BOXES ARE STORED, NOTED POOLING WATER UNDER PREP TABLE WHERE COFFEE MACHINES ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND CLEAN FLOORS
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 11, 2025 · Original Source
Canvass
Apr 3, 2025
Fail
5 recorded violations
notedCode 16Cleaning and sanitizing
Official wording
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
Inspector’s notes
OBSEVRED INTERNAL PANEL OF ICE MCHINE WITH PINK SLIME MOLD-LIKE BUILD UP DRIPPING ON TO ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN CLEAN FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED APPROXIMATLEY 50 SMALL RODENT DROPPINGS ON FLOORS BEHIND ICE MACHINE, ALONG RADIATOR VENTS. BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN PREP UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK BASINS, INSIDE WALK IN COOLERS USED FRO DRY STORAGE AND UNDER SHELING UNITS IN DRY STORAGE NEAR BACK EXIT DOOR, ON FLOOR UNDER GATE CONNECTED TO DINING ROOM AREA AND INSIDE ROLLING CART STEAM TABLE USED FOR SERVING RESIDENTS.INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE, REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS AND SANITIZE ALL SAID AREAS. MUST ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (A). CITATION ISSUED.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHER BAIT BOXES ARE STORED, NOTED POOLING WATER UNDER PREP TABLE WHERE COFFEE MACHINES IS STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND CLEAN FLOORS.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
4-201.11 OBSERVED PREP TABLES IN THE REAR PREP WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF RUST. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE, MUST MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Inspector’s notes
6-303.11 OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL BROKEN LIGHT BULBS IN CEILING.
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, May 31, 2024 · Original Source
Canvass
May 24, 2024
Fail
5 recorded violations
notedCode 2Permits, training, and postings
Official wording
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED A PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING MILK, EGGS, AND DELI MEAT,) INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ONLY ON-SITE ALL TIMES WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
In plain English
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISE DURING THE TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 65 SMALL RODENT DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS... INSIDE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM AROUND TOILET BOWL, UTILITY CLOSET, DISHROOM UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT, UNDER SHELVING RACK WHERE KITCHENWARE IS STORED, DRY STORAGE CLOSET UNDER ON FLOORS, BEHIND ICE MACHINE ON FLOOR, ALONG WALLS BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND ON HEATING EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL SAID AREAS. MUST ELIMINATE ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. # 7-38-020 (A). CITATION ISSUED.
In plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
OBSERVED PREP TABLES IN THE REAR PREP WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNTS OF RUST. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE, MUST MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
In plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL BROKEN LIGHT BULBS IN CEILING.
In plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.