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Levy Restaurants

1060 W Addison St

Last inspected Jun 15, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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8 inspections

Canvass Re-Inspection

Jun 15, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 15, 2026 · Original Source

Complaint

Jun 5, 2026

Pass w/ Conditions

7 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE HAND WASHING SINK AT STAND #518 BUDWEISER PATIO NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK PROVIDED AT STAND #P540 DRAFT BEER SCOREBOARD BLEACHERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WORKING HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL FOOD PREP AREAS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
notedCode 21Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: OBSERVED CHICKEN TENDERS AT 128F AT STAND #S505 WAVELAND GRILL. OBSERVED HAMBURGERS AT 109-120F AT STAND #S511 SMALL CHEVAL. OBSERVED HOT DOGS AT 109-110F IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT OF STAND #S536 CHICAGO DOGS PLATFORM 14. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HOT TCS FOODS ABOVE 135F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 22Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: OBSERVED CUT LEAFY GREEN SALAD AT 73F AT STAND #518 BUDWEISER PATIO. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL COLD TCS FOODS BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE VIOLATION #21 ABOVE FOR CITATION.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 33Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT MAINTAINING AN IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 125-130F AT STAND #S511 SMALL CHEVAL. OBSERVED HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT AT STAND #S536 CHICAGO DOGS PLATFORM 14 NOT MAINTAINING A TEMPERATURE ABOVE 135F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN THE HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT ABOVE 135F AT ALL TIMES TO MAINTAIN PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 39Contamination

Official wording

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED A HAIR-LIKE SUBSTANCE INSIDE A CONTAINER OF CHICKEN TENDERS AT STAND #S505 WAVELAND GRILL. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROTECT ALL FOODS FROM POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK BENEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT STAND #S513 RED LINE GRILL. REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE DRAIN LINE OF THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT STAND #S538 NACHO PLATFORM 14. REPAIR THE LEAK AT THE DRAIN LINE OF THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT STAND #B122 COCKTAILS FIRST BASE.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

CLEAN THE FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP IN THE CORNERS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA AT STAND #S511 SMALL CHEVAL.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 5, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass

Apr 7, 2026

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 7, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass

Aug 6, 2025

Pass w/ Conditions

13 recorded violations

notedCode 16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED A FEMALE EMPLOYEE AT STAND 129 (PIZZA RIGHT FIELD) IN THE DISH WASHING AREA TO WASH AND RINSE A POT, AND THEN PLACE DOWN TO DRY WITHOUT COMPLETING A SANITIZING STEP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL EQUIPMENT FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND UTENSILS SHALL UNDERGO A FINAL SANITIZING STEP, IN ACCORDANCE WITH FOOD CODE REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLETE SET UP OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND RE-WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE POT. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-025. 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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 39Contamination

Official wording

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED ICE TO BE STORED IN UN COVERED ICE BIN IN BOOTH P106. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A LID ON ICE BIN WHEN NOT IN USE TO PROTECT AGAINST POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination
notedCode 40Employee health and hygiene

Official wording

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT OPERATING IN STAND 112 (CLARK STREET GRILL). INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN HANDLING FOOD.

In plain English

This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues
notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED SOME PARTS OF THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN BOOTH 114. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE MINERAL BUILD UP.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LOCATED AT THE UTILITY SINK IN REAR OF KITCHEN AT STAND 123 (FIRST BASE CLASSICS) TO BE IN DISREPAIR AT THIME OF INSPECTION. CAP/TOP OF BACKFLOW IS EXTREMELY LOOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE POOLING OF WATER FROM DRIPPING CONDENSATE LINE IN KEG WALK IN COOLER IN STAND 119 (CHICAGO DOGS FIRST BASE). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REROUTE LINE TO ALLOW FOR APPROPRIATE DRAINAGE TO ELMINATE POOLING OF WATER ON FLOOR.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 21Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED COOKED HOT DOGS AT TWO (2) HOT HOLDING UNITS IN STAND 128 TO BE 123F AT STEAM TABLE AND 118F AT DISPLAY HOT HOLDING UNIT. ALL IMPROPERLY HOT HELD FOOD WAS VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. APPROXIMATELY 5LBS OF FOOD VALUED AT $150 DISCARDED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL HOT FOOD HOT HOLDING TO BE AT MINIMUM OF 135F. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE BOOTH 321 (BEER AND WINE UPPER DECK RIGHT FIELD) TO NOT HAVE PAPER TOWELS OR A METHOD OF HAND DRYING AVAILABLE AT HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT EVERY HAND SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-030(c). CITATION ISSUED. MANAGER PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT TIME OF INSPECTION.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
notedCode 22Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED CUT TOMATOES STORED IN 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER TO BE AT 48.5F. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED ALL ITEMS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME. APPROX. 3LBS $20 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 33Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED ONE DOOR DRAWER COOLER BELOW FLAT TOP AT BOOTH 319 (ITALIAN BEER UPPER DECK FIRST BASE) TO BE FULLY TURNED OFF AS UNIT IS NOT WORKING, ACCORDING TO MANAGER. UNIT WAS NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PREP ONE DOOR DRAWER COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL ENTIRE COOLER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 41F AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. OBSERVED ONE DOOR DRAWER HOT HOLDING UNIT NEXT TO THE FLAT TOP AT BOOTH 319 (ITALIAN BEER UPPER DECK FIRST BASE) TO BE FULLY TURNED OFF AS UNIT IS NOT WORKING, ACCORDING TO MANAGER. UNIT WAS NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PREP ONE DOOR DRAWER COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL ENTIRE COOLER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 135F FOR PROPER HOT HOLDING AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. OBSERVED ONE DOOR REACH IN COOLER AT BOOTH 328 (COCKTAILS UPPER DECK RIGHT FIELD) TO BE COLD HOLDING AT 69.8F. PERSON AT BOOTH WAS ACTIVELY TRYING TO FIX DOOR/UNIT AT TIME OF INSPECTION. UNIT WAS NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. ONE DOOR DRAWER COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL ENTIRE COOLER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 41F AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER ONLY USED FOR DRINKS TO BE AT 78F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. NO TCS FOODS HELD IN COOLER AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING BELOW 41F. UPON ARRIVE ON 8/7, COOLER HAD BEEN REPAIRED. COLD HOLDING AT 40F. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 41Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED IMPROPERLY AND NOT IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WET WIPING CLOTHES SUMBERGED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USE.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 45Equipment and utensils

Official wording

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED VARIOUS BOXED SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS STORED ON THE GROUND IN THE REAR STORAGE COMPARTMENT/CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 50Other

Official wording

HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

Inspector’s notes

NOTED INADEQUATE HOT WATER ON PREMISES AT HAND WASHING SINK IN THE BOOTH 213 (JIM BEAM LEFT FIELD RAMP). TEMPERATURE AT HANDWASH SINK AT 77F AT 12:11PM. PRIORITY VIOLATION, CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030(C). MUST RESTORE AND MAINTAIN HOT RUNNING WATER AT 100F FOR ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AND 110F AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. RETURNED AT 1:10 PM AND HOT WATER WAS PROVIDED AT TEMP OF 115F.

In plain English

An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Aug 6, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Apr 8, 2025

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 8, 2025 · Original Source

Complaint

Jul 8, 2024

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jul 8, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass

May 17, 2024

Pass w/ Conditions

11 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

NOTED INADEQUATE HOT WATER/EMPTY WATER TANK AT THE PORTABLE HAND SINK IN BOOTH P106/JIM BEAM LEFT FIELD. WATER TEMP. NOTED AT 79.1, THEN NO WATER. TANK WAS REPLACED BY MAINTENANCE AND HOT WATER RESTORED TO 110.7F.----INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE PORTABLE HAND SINK IN BOOTH P124/DRAFT BEER/ICE CREAM. MAXIMUM HOT WATER NOTED AT 68F. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER WITH A MINIMUM OF 110F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
notedCode 16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

Inspector’s notes

NOTED INTERIOR AT THE ICE MACHINE PLASTIC TUBING WHERE ICE FOR CONSUMPTION IS LOCATED WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE IN BOOTH 126/ADDISON ST. GRILL, AT THE MACHINE IN BOOTH 130/VENDING AND AT THE BOOTH 132/BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL THREE MACHINES. 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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 40Employee health and hygiene

Official wording

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

Inspector’s notes

NOTED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. MANAGER CORRECTED DURING THE INSPECTION.

In plain English

This covers things like hair restraints, jewelry, clean clothing, eating or drinking in food prep areas, touching ready-to-eat food with bare hands, or not having a sick-employee policy.

More about employee hygiene or health policy issues
notedCode 43Equipment and utensils

Official wording

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

Inspector’s notes

NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE THE ICE BIN IN THE FRONT BAR AREA IN BOOTH 515/THREE FINGER BAR SOUTH. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A CLEAN CONTAINER OR SCOOP HANDLE INVERTED FROM ICE.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s notes

MUST NOT USE PLASTIC SODA CRATES OR MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION IN BOOTH B118/BEER & WINE HOME PLATE AND WINTRUST BAR.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING IN BOOTH B118/BEER & WINE HOME PLATE.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 54Facility maintenance

Official wording

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

Inspector’s notes

MUST PROVIDE A WASTE CONTAINER FOR THE HAND WASHING SINK AT BOOTH 121/GRILL PORTABLE AND AT BOOTH P129/BUD LIGHT RIGHT FIELD.

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.

More about building upkeep issues
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

NOTED BRICK WALL COVERING MATERIAL UNDER BEER TAPS AT BOOTH B114/COCKTAILS THIRD BASE DIRTY WITH BEER SPLATTER AND ARE ROUGH, UNEVEN. MUST SEAL TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 22Food temperature

Official wording

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Inspector’s notes

NOTED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES IN REFRIGERATION AT BOOTH P312/ITALIAN BEEF UPPER DECK THIRD BASE. ITALIAN BEEF AT 49F, HOT DOGS 49.6F.ALSO AT BOOTH P319/ITALIAN BEEF UPPER DECK FIRST BASE ITALIAN BEEF AT 49.7F, HOT DOGS AT 44.F. ALL FOODS DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.

More about food kept at an unsafe temperature
notedCode 36Equipment and utensils

Official wording

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

Inspector’s notes

MISSING INTERIOR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE CHEST COOLER AT BOOTH 217/KOSHER GRILL.----MISSING INTERIOR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AT BOOTH V329/VENDING UPPER RIGHT FIELD. MANAGER CORRECTED ON SITE

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 56Facility maintenance

Official wording

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Inspector’s notes

NOTED INOPERABLE/BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB AT KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD IN BOOTH V324/VENDING UPPER DECK RIGHT FIELD AND AT FRONT PREP AREA NEAR EXIT DOOR IN BOOTH V329/VENDING UPPER RIGHT FIELD. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE/REPAIR ALL.

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.

More about building upkeep issues

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, May 17, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass

Apr 26, 2024

Pass

3 recorded violations

notedCode 37Food source and labeling

Official wording

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

Inspector’s notes

BULK POPCORN CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

In plain English

Food came from an unapproved source, was missing required date marks or labels, or was past its use-by date. Knowing where food came from and how old it is helps prevent illness.

More about food source, dating, or labeling problems
notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s notes

MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION IN THE B2 DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER OF THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK IN THE MAIN COMMISSARY. MUST REPLACE.

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.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 26, 2024 · Original Source

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