Center On Halsted

Year by year

Inspections

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

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP INSIDE LIGHT SHIELDS COVER ABOVE PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2. Aug 6, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     NOTED 1/4" GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF OUTTER DOORS IN GARBAGE ROOM. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT-FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS.

3. May 17, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     NOTED MECHANICAL STOPPER OF THE MIDDLE SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT IN POOR REPAIRS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE.

4. Jul 20, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED A SMALL OPENING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXIT DOOR NEAR THE GARBAGE STORAGE AREA. INSTRCUTED TO RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.

   • Severity not stated

     UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

     OBSERVED KITCHENWARE (BOWLS, PANS AND POTS) NOT INVERTED ON DRYING RACK AND UNDER FOOD PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SAID KITCHENWARE.

   • Severity not stated

     UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

     OBSERVED LINENS AND OTHER KITCHEN RELATED ITEMS STORED IN MILK CRATES. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE SAID ITEMS.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED THREE ALL GENDER TOILET ROOMS WITH RECEPTACLES WITHOUT LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE RECEPTACLES WITH LIDS AT ALL GENDER TOILET ROOMS.

5. May 28, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

6. Sep 30, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

7. Sep 28, 2020 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Serious Priority

     HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

     OBSEVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER OF 68.7F AT MULTIPLE SINKS INCLUDING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN. MUST RESTORE HOT WATER AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

8. Oct 8, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

9. Oct 1, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AND VERIFIED BY ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

     SOME AREAS INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE FOUND DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     MUST PROVIDE IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATORS FOR THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS OR SHATTER PROOF BULBS ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM #2241174 FROM 12-6-18 NOT CORRECTED. #55--FLOOR BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP WITH DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. #58-NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS.MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.

10. Dec 6, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR A VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENT. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      LUGGAGE MUST NOT BE STORED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGER REMOVED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      WALL BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP WITH FOOD SPLATTER.----FLOOR BEHIND THE GREASE TRAP WITH DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      NO PROOF OF TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.

11. Nov 28, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

12. Mar 16, 2017 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Critical

      WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

      FOUND NO HOT WATER AT MAIN KITCHEN AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK AT MAIN KITCHEN. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-030. HOT WATER REPLENISHED BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

13. Dec 2, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      OBSERVED DIRT INSIDE PANEL OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN 3RD FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN 3RD FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON WALLS INSIDE UTILITY ROOM IN 3RD FLOOR. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED OPENINGS AND PEELING PAINT ON WALLS INSIDE UTILITY ROOM IN 3RD FLOOR. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.

14. Jul 26, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED FAUCET AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK LOOSE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT THE 3RD FLOOR BAR AREA. MUST INSTALLED A HAND WASHING SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER .

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED LIQUOR BOTTLES NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF THE FLOOR IN 3RD FLOOR BAR AREA.MUST PROPERLY STORE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS IMPROPERLY STORE IN 3RD FLOOR BAR AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

15. Aug 17, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      OBSERVED FOOD/DUST BUILD UP INSIDE CABINETS UNDER BOTH 2-COMPARTMENT SINKS AT 3RD FLOOR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF CABINETS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED DUST BUILD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT 3RD FLOOR PREP AREA ALONG WLALS/CORNERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF GREASE TRAPS UNDER 2-COMPARTMENT SINKS AT 3RD FLOOR PREP AREA.

16. Nov 19, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      DETAIL CLEAN THE HOODVENTS ABOVE THE STOVE TO REMOVE DUST DEBRIS BUILDUP.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

      FOUND A BOWL IN THE REFRIGERATOR ICE BIN USED TO SCOOP ICE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE SCOOPS SEPERATE AND AWAY FROM ICE IN BETWEEN USE.

17. Jan 7, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      THE EAST KITCHEN SINK HAS A CORRODED GREASE TRAP LID, CLEAN AND REPAINT SAID LID.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      THE FAUCET OF THE EAST KITCHEN SINK IS LOOSE, REPAIR SAID FAUCET.

18. Aug 26, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

19. Aug 19, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      GARBAGE AREA INSIDE THE HALLWAY NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED GARBAGE CONTAINERS OVERFLOWING WITH GARBAGE. ON FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BLACK GARBAGE BAGS ARE STORED ON TOP OF EACH OTHER, SOME OF THE BAGS ARE BROKEN, FOOD LIQUID SPILLAGE ON CEMENT FLOOR AND NUMEROUS FLIES AND SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT THE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GARBAGE AND CLEAN FLOOR TO MINIMIZE INSECT ACTIVITIES. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED PLASTIC UTENSILS INSIDE THE DRAWER WITH OTHER ITEMS:TOOTHPICKS,GLOVES,ETC. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE UTENSILS INSIDE A FOOD GRADE CONTAINER OR INVERT THEM.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      GREASE ON FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP, AND ALONG SOUTH WALLS UNDER THE SHELVES, ALSO REMOVE DRY BOILED EGG AT SAME AREA, MUST BE CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.