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Inspections

1. Dec 17, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED THE MIDDLE SINK STOPPER AT THE 3 COMP SINK NOT PROPERLY WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED LEAKS AT THE 3 COMP FAUCET FIXTURE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN STORAGE SHELVING/AREA FOR THE GREASE TRAP IN THE BASEMENT TO REMOVE GREASE.

   • Severity not stated

     ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

     OBSERVED THE CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HIS ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

2. Sep 26, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

3. Oct 5, 2023 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     4-204.112 (B) FOUND NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE.

4. Sep 28, 2023 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

     FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE INADEQUATELY SANITIZING DISHES AT 0 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A SANITIZING SOLUTION TO ADEQUATELY SANITIZE DISHES PER MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOW SANITIZING AT 50 PPM.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

     OBSERVED STEAK, WITH DISCLOSURE BY ASTERISK AND REMINDER ON MENU. FOUND NO WRITTEN DISCLOSURE/FOOTNOTE. STEAK IS SERVED UNDERCOOKED.INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE FOOTNOTE, DISCLOSURE (WRITTEN DISCLOSURE AND DISCLOSURE BY ASTERISK) AND REMINDER FOR MENU ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDER COOKED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-38-005.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP

     FOUND APPROX 50 LBS OF VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS: COOKED PORK SAUSAGE, PRAWNS, SHRIMP, CRAB, RICE,AND OCTOPUS ON SITE IN A VARIETY OF COOLERS. FOUND NO HACCP PLAN ON SITE. VACUUM PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS AND VACUUM PACKAGED MACHINE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUCTED TO NO LONGER SERVE FOOD ITEMS UNTIL HACCP PLAN IS APPROVED BY DEPARTMENT AND INSPECTOR REMOVES TAG FROM SAID FOOD ITEMS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS

     FOUND NO HACCP OR VARIANCE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH VIOLATION #29.

   • Severity not stated

     THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

     FOUND NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     FOUND 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXIT DOOR LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE. MUST PROVIDE CLOSED TIGHT FITTING DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     FOUND APPROX. 20 - 30 SMALL FLIES LOCATED AT BAR, UPSTAIRS PREP AND BASEMENT PREP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MINIMIZE ALL FLY ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     FOUND NO LIGHT LOCATED IN STORAGE AREA THAT IS TO THE RIGHT AND LEFT OF THE BASEMENT WALKIN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.

5. Sep 16, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     6-202.13 OBSERVED A INSECT FLY TRAP HANGING ABOVE THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND INSECT SPRAYS BEING STORED UNDER THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE INSECT TRAP DEVICES AND SPRAYS, ONLY ALLOW PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE FOR ALL PEST CONTROL NEEDS.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS AND IN BETWEEN COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT AND INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S AND UNISEX TOILET ROOMS LOCATED ON THE 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

6. Sep 9, 2022 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

     3-603.11 OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY POSTED, NOR A DISCLOSURE (WITH FOOT NOTE) ON THE FOOD MENU FOR BEEF ITEMS, NOR A DISCLOSURE (WITH FOOT NOTE) AND REMINDER ON THE DRINK MENU FOR DRINK ITEMS THAT CAN BE ORDERED RAW (ALCOHOLIC DRINK THAT CONTAINS RAW EGG WHITES). INSTRUCTED TO POST A CONSUMER ADVISORY, ADD A DISCLOSURE (WITH FOOT NOTE) TO THE FOOD MENU FOR BEEF ITEMS AND ADD A DISCLOSURE (WITH FOOT NOTE) AND REMINDER ON THE DRINK MENU FOR THE ALCOHOLIC DRINK THAT CONTAINS RAW EGG. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     6-202.13 OBSERVED A INSECT FLY TRAP HANGING ABOVE THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA AND INSECT SPRAYS BEING STORED UNDER THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE INSECT TRAP DEVICES AND SPRAYS, ONLY ALLOW PEST CONTROL TO SERVICE FOR ALL PEST CONTROL NEEDS.

   • Severity not stated

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

     4-101.11(B,C,D,E) OBSERVED TWO "SELF MADE" FIRE BURNING ALUMINUM AND CLAY SURFACE CHARCOAL GRILLS MADE FROM UNAPPROVED MATERIAL LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES/EQUIPMENT MUST BE (B) Durable, CORROSION-RESISTANT, and nonabsorbent; (C) Sufficient in weight and thickness to withstand repeated WAREWASHING; (D) Finished to have a SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE surface; and (E) Resistant to pitting, chipping, crazing, scratching, scoring, distortion, and decomposition. SAID FIRE CHARCOAL GRILLS TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MAY NOT BE USED AND MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE FACILITY.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS AND IN BETWEEN COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     5-501.17 OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S TOILET ROOM LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT AND INSIDE OF THE WOMEN'S AND UNISEX TOILET ROOMS LOCATED ON THE 1ST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

     5-501.15 OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GARBAGE (WOODEN BOARDS, AN OLD MIRROR AND OTHER DEBRIS) LOCATED ON THE GROUND AROUND THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL GROUND DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(B).

7. Apr 15, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     OBSERVED 3 LIGHT BULBS OUT AT THE EXHAUST HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

8. Oct 22, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED THE CUTTING BOARDS IN THE BAR AREA STAINED AND PITTED, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED THE CEILING VENTS IN THE REAR DISH AREA DUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

9. Jul 19, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOOD ITEMS: RICE (162F), BEEF(157F), CHICKEN(154F) ETC., WAS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOATION 7-38-012.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

     OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. 90 DAYS TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. 90 DAYS TO COMPLY.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED CEILING ABOVE BASEMENT PREP AREA OPENED AND EXPOSED. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE COVERING.

   • Severity not stated

     ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

     ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIRED. MUST PROVIDE. 90 DAYS GIVEN TO COMPLY.

10. Jun 6, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      MUST PROVIDE A FULL CONSUMER ADVISORY STATEMENT EITHER ON THE MENU OR POSTED IN THE RESTAURANT.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST GROUT THE FLOOR IN THE DINING AREA AND PREP AREAS WHERE GAPS EXIST BETWEEN FLOOR SECTIONS.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      OBSERVED BLACK CEILING TILES AND CERAMIC WALL TILES IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT THE WALLS AND CEILING OF FOOD PREP AREAS MUST BE LIGHT COLORED.