Citgo

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Inspections

1. Jul 16, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

     ALL DRINK MACHINES WITH BUILD UP OF SYRUP IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

     ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS, STORAGE CABINETS AND STORAGE SHELVES IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     PROPRER STOPPERS NEEDED FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     TOILET ROOM IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT PREP AREA, INSIDE WALK IN COOLER, IN REAR 3 COMP SINK AREA AND SALES FLOOR ALL IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL SPILLS UNDER AND AROUND SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

     AIR VENTS ALL IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     ALL FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN

   • Severity not stated

     ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

     ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE NEEDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN

2. Dec 10, 2024 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIORS OF THE PREP COOLERS IN THE PREP AREA AND CLEAN THE BOTTOM OF THE PREP TABLE. ALSO CLEAN THE CAN OPENER BLADE AT THE PREP COUNTER.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE DISHWASHING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED HEAVY DUST ON SOME CEILING TILE AND LIGHT SHIELDS ON SELLING FLOOR; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE DUST. OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE STORAGE AREA, DISHWASHING AREA AND ON SELLING FLOOR UNDER SHELVES AND IN BETWEEN FREEZER UNITS IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

3. Apr 29, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     THE WALL COVING IS LOOSE IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA ACROSS FROM THE UTILITY SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH WHERE NEEDED.

4. Apr 22, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISES AS REQURIED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED FOR REVIEW WITH NECESSARY DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS INSIDE; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7--38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE REFRIGERATION UNIT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA, CLEAN THE SURFACE AREAS OF THE COUNTER TOP IN FOOD PREP AREA, CLEAN BLADE OF CAN OPENER AT THE PREP TABLE IN THE PREP AREA, CLEAN FAN COVERS INSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER AND SHELVES INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER, CLEAN SHELVING ON SELLING FLOOR WITH PREPACKAGED FOOD ITEMS. CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE RECEPTOR AND MAINTAIN AT THE THREE COMP SINK.

   • Severity not stated

     SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

     OBSERVED STANDING WASTE WATER IN THE MOP BUCKET IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO DISPOSE OF WATER AFTER USING.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN THE WASHROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS AND WALLS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT ON THE SELLING FLOOR, PREP AREA, STORAGE AREA AND WALK-IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. THE WALLS, FLOOR AND CEILING VENTS IN THE WASHROOM NEED CLEANING.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     THE WALL COVING IS LOOSE IN THE REAR STORAGE ARE ACROSS FROM THE UTILITY SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH WHERE NEEDED.

5. Dec 7, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED ON SHEVLING UNDERNEATH THE MILK INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND UNDER POP IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO USE SHELVING LINER THATS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO NOTED POP CRATES USED FOR ELEVATION. MUST PROVIDE SHELVING THATS 6" OFF THE FLOOR, MUST BE ABLE TO PROPERLY CLEAN AND MONITOR UNDERNEATH.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED THE SHELVING AND DOOR TO THE CABINETS AT THE SELF SERVE SLUSHIE MACHINE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH THE REAR STORAGE AREA, INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. ALSO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE TRAP IN THE REAR.

6. Sep 16, 2022 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED THE CEILING AND FAN COVERS DIRTY INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

     OBSERVED THE WALLS CEILING AND THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE WASHROOM DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

7. Aug 10, 2022 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

     PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS GROUND BEEF & CHEESE SAUCE FOR CHIP AND ITALIAN BEEF. INSTRUCTED PIC A VALID CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIME. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION #7-38-012.

   • Severity not stated

     INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

     OBSERVED THE WEATHER STRIP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT EXTERIOR DOOR IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.

   • Severity not stated

     WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

     OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHE LAYING ON THE PREP TABLE. MUST PROPER STORE WHEN NOT IN USE IN SANITING SOLUTION.

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD WITH DARK MARKS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS.

   • Severity not stated

     PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

     OBSERVED THE 1st COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMP SINK WITH A SLOW DRAIN. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS: UNDER CHIP RACKS, INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA UNDERNEATH CRATES.

8. Apr 30, 2020 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

9. Apr 17, 2020 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

     OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

     OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

   • Severity not stated

     ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

     OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN WASHROOM AND PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

   • Severity not stated

     PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

     OBSERVED DICED TOMATOES AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE 52.3F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD. ALL COLD TCS FOOD SHALL MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

     OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING ON SLICED TURKEY BREAST IN DISPLAY COOLER. REFRIGERATED READY TO EAT TCS FOOD HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS SHALL BE CLEARLY MARKED WITH DATE BY WHICH FOOD IS TO BE SOLD, CONSUMED, OR DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

   • Severity not stated

     PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

     OBSERVED PREP COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATUR 57.8F.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. COOLER IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. PRIORITY 7-38-005

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.

   • Severity not stated

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

     OBSERVED CARDBOARD ON SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE, SURFACES SHALL BE NON ABSORBENT, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

     OBSERVED FAUCET NOT REACHING ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL LONGER FAUCET TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-025

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

10. Aug 17, 2010 Suspected Food Poisoning Re-inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      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. PREVIOUSLY INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH FAUCET NECK TO THREE COMP SINK IN REAR. A NEW FAUCET NECK WAS INSTALLED HOWEVER, NEW FAUCET IS TO SHORT. FAUCET NECK MUST REACH ALL COMPARTMENTS OF SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH ONE THAT REACHES ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS.

11. Aug 10, 2010 Suspected Food Poisoning · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Serious Critical

      FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

      TWO DOOR FROZEN FOOD FREEZER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. INTERNAL THERMOMETER IN UNIT AT 30F. UNIT WAS REPAIRED YESTERDAY ACCORDING TO EMPLOYEE. ITEMS REMOVED FROM UNIT THAT WERE SALVAGEABLE AND PLACED INTO ANOTHER WORKING UNIT.

    • Serious Critical

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

      FOUND MELTED ICECREAM AND THAWED PACKAGES OF ONION RINGS IN UNIT MENTIONED IN VIOLATION #2 ABOVE. THERE WERE 31 14oz CONTAINERS OF HAGAN DAZ ICECREAM @ 3.99 EACH AND 5 1LB4oz BAGS OF ORE-IDA ONION RINGS @ 2.99 EACH. TOTAL AMOUNT DISGARDED WAS 37LBS VALLUED AT $139.00.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

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

      The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. DISPOSAL AREA NOT MAINTAINED. TRASH ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER AND LIDS OPEN WITH TRASH STICKING OUT OF DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. PREVIOUS VIOLATION OBSERVED ON AUG. 28, 2009. MUST BE CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE (18 MONTHS AFTER INITIAL VIOLATION). CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN OUTSIDE OF WALK-IN COOLER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND IN STORAGE ROOM UNDER CRATES, UNDER SINKS AND UNDER FLOOR STOCK SHELVES.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. PREVIOUS VIOLATION OBSERVED ON AUG. 28, 2009 AND MUST BE CORRECTED BY 18 MONTH CORRECTION DATE ABOVE. PAINT WALL WHERE PEELING UNDER FAUCET OF MOP SINK. REPLACE DAMAGED AND STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED. REMOVE DUST FROM LIGHT SHEILDS, CEILING TILE, CEILING VENTS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN WINDOW SILLS TO REMOVE DUST AND DEAD INSECTS OBSERVED. CHIPPED PAINT OBSERVED ON WALL IN REAR STORAGE AREA; REPAINT.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      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. PREVIOUSLY INSTRUCTED TO REATTACH FAUCET NECK TO THREE COMP SINK IN REAR. A NEW FAUCET NECK WAS INSTALLED HOWEVER, NEW FAUCET IS TO SHORT. FAUCET NECK MUST REACH ALL COMPARTMENTS OF SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH ONE THAT REACHES ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      PREVIOUS VIOLATION OBSERVED ON AUG. 28, 2009 AND MUST BE CORRECTED BY FEB. 28, 2011 (18 MONTHS AFTER INITIAL VIOLATION). INSTRUCTED ON PROPER STORAGE OF WET MOPS (UPWARD) AND STANDING WASTE WATER IN MOP BUCKETS (DISPOSE OF AFTER USING).