Discount Meat Company
339 -00341 W 79TH ST, Chicago, IL 60620 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Retail food (not serving meals) (Grocery Store)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 13820
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| 2020 | 5 | 27 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5 | 20 | 0 |
| 2018 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 13 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Inspections
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Oct 28, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE SHELVES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN MEAT COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CUTTING BOARDS IN MEAT DEPARTMENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE MEAT COUNTER TO REMOVE TRASH AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FAN COVERS IN THE WALK-IN UNITS TO REMOVE DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE PLASTIC CURTAINS BY THE DOORS OF THE WALK-IN COOLER.
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Severity not stated
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Oct 11, 2023 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 21, 2023 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE DELI MEAT SLICER TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. MUST DEFROST COIL LINE IN THE FRESH MEAT DISPLAY COOLERS IN THE FRONT. ALSO DEFROST INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER. ALSO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 28, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."3/4-1" GAP IN CENTER AND ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRY DOOR AND ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Violation Codes: 4-501.12 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED SEVERAL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP GROOVIES , WORN AND PITTED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST ELIMINATE CRATES IN WALK IN COOLERS MUST USE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE, CASHIER BOOTHS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA,MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND WALL TILES IN MEAT DEPT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP IN WALK IN COOLER CEILING AND DUST FROM WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 20, 2022 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 75 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS AND ALONG WALL BASE LEDGE IN WALK IN COOLER,ON FLOOR IN BETWEEN AND UNDERNEATH PALLETS IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA, ON FRONT SIDE OF MEAT DISPLAY UNIT.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/20/22.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN APPX."3/4-1" GAP IN CENTER AND ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRY DOOR AND ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED SEVERAL CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP GROOVIES , WORN AND PITTED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST ELIMINATE CRATES IN WALK IN COOLERS MUST USE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE, CASHIER BOOTHS,WALK IN COOLER- FANGUARD COVERS,SHELVING UNITS,GRINDER.DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR,WINDOW SILLS IN MEAT DEPT.PRODUCE DISPLAY UNITS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA,MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND WALL TILES IN MEAT DEPT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP IN WALK IN COOLER CEILING AND DUST FROM WALL ON SALES FLOOR.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLERS, REAR DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA,UNDERNEATH MEAT DISPLAY UNITS, FOOD DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Aug 16, 2021 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Severity not stated
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
OBSERVED MEAT CUTTER STORED IN REAR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS SHALL NOT BE STORED IN TOILET ROOMS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON PREP TABLES AND FLOOR IN PREP AREA WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, RESIDUE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED FRONT HAND WASHING SINK SLOW DRAINING AND DRANIPIPE LEAKING UNDER WASHBOWL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR IN MEAT PREP AND WALK-IN COOLER AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED SOILED WATER IN MOP PAILS AND MOP HEADS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY HANG MOP HEADS AND DISPOSE OF SOILED WATER TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Aug 6, 2021 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT REAR HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OVER 30 FLYING INSECTS IN PREP, STORAGE, DISH WASHING AND OFFICE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
OBSERVED MEAT CUTTER STORED IN REAR WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS SHALL NOT BE STORED IN TOILET ROOMS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ICE BUILDUP IN WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON PREP TABLES AND FLOOR IN PREP AREA WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, RESIDUE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED FRONT HAND WASHING SINK SLOW DRAINING AND DRANIPIPE LEAKING UNDER WASHBOWL IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON FLOOR IN MEAT PREP AND WALK-IN COOLER AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED SOILED WATER IN MOP PAILS AND MOP HEADS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY HANG MOP HEADS AND DISPOSE OF SOILED WATER TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 18, 2020 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 8, 2020 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 30, 2020 Short Form Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
nspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 125 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON AND UNDER PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE AREA,CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOM ALONG WALL BASES,ON TOP OF MOTOR AND OTHER EQUIPMENT IN REAR AREA.ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND DELI DISPLAY UNIT,WALK IN COOLER ON FLOOR AND UNDER PALLETS,BEHIND POP COOLERS,ICE CREAM FREEZER.ALSO EVIDENCE OF A DEAD MOUSE ON FLOOR BEHIND POP COOLER ALONG FRONT WINDOW.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND DEAD MOUSE.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 3/30/20.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN EMPLOYEE AREA AND WHERE NEEDED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST SEAL HOLE IN UPPER WALL IN DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR OFFICE AND DAMAGED WALL TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
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Mar 4, 2020 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER AND ALONG BOTTOM OF DOUBLE FRONT DOOR AND IN CENTER OF REAR DOOR. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST SEAL HOLE IN UPPER WALL IN DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR OFFICE AND DAMAGED WALL TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS AND EMPLOYEE AREA AND WHERE NEEDED
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
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Feb 24, 2020 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER AND ALONG BOTTOM OF DOUBLE FRONT DOOR AND IN CENTER OF REAR DOOR. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.125 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS IN PRODUCE AND MEAT WALK IN COOLER UNDER AND AROUND PALLETS AND WALL BASES,BEHIND DISPLAY SHELVES AND POP STORAGE IN FRONT OF MEAT DISPLAY UNIT,BEHIND GLASS REACH IN COOLER(JUICE),CASHIER BOOTH,DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA-ON SHELVING UNITS AND PALLETS,EMPLOYEE SMOCK AREA,IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS,OFFICE AREA ALONG WALL BASES.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS.CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 2/24/20.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON WALK IN FREEZER,MISSING 1- SINK STOPPER.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN AND PITTED CUTTING BOARDS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT FOR CHECKING SANITIZING SOLUTION PPM'S AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN..(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON SOME DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR AND PRODUCE DISPLAY,PREP TABLES,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE A GARBAGE CAN WITH LID FOR UNISEX TOILET ROOMS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST SEAL HOLE IN UPPER WALL IN DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR OFFICE AND DAMAGED WALL TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE IN WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZERS,DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR AND WHERE NEEDED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS AND EMPLOYEE AREA AND WHERE NEEDED.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Nov 8, 2019 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 6, 2019 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS IN THEM IN THE FRONT MEAT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTEDT TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET.
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Severity not stated
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May 8, 2019 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS IN THEM IN THE FRONT MEAT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTEDT TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 22, 2019 Complaint Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS IN THEM IN THE FRONT MEAT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
RUSTY STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTEDT TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2283123 DATED 04/15/2019 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: -41.3-304.14(B)(1) OBSERVED SOILED WASH CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARDS AND PREP TABLES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM BETWEEN USES. -47. 4-101.19 OBSERVED SOILED CARDBOARD USED AS LINERS ON SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD ON SHELVING UNITS. SHELVES SHALL BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. -49. 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED MEAT DEBRIS INSIDE GRINDER, SLICER, AND CUTTING SAW, ON SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, CUTTING BOARDS, SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. -55. 6-501.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND GROUT LOOSE FLOOR TILES. OBSERVED SEVERAL CEILING TILES MISSING AND WATER STAINED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
SEE VIOLATION #59.
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Severity not stated
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Apr 15, 2019 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES AND STAINS IN THEM IN THE FRONT MEAT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SAND OR REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS. MUST MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
RUSTY STORAGE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
SEE VIOLATION #60.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S REQUIREMENTS. INSTRUCTEDT TO PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #2223009 DATED 09/19/2018 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: -41.3-304.14(B)(1) OBSERVED SOILED WASH CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARDS AND PREP TABLES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM BETWEEN USES. -47. 4-101.19 OBSERVED SOILED CARDBOARD USED AS LINERS ON SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD ON SHELVING UNITS. SHELVES SHALL BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. -49. 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED MEAT DEBRIS INSIDE GRINDER, SLICER, AND CUTTING SAW, ON SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, CUTTING BOARDS, SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. -55. 6-501.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND GROUT LOOSE FLOOR TILES. OBSERVED SEVERAL CEILING TILES MISSING AND WATER STAINED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
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Sep 27, 2018 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY AVAILABLE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-204.112(A) OBSERVED INOPERABLE THERMOMETER INSIDE WALK-AROUND DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE OPERABLE THERMOMETER IN DISPLAY COOLER.
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
3-304.14(B)(1) OBSERVED SOILED WASH CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARDS AND PREP TABLES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM BETWEEN USES.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-101.19 OBSERVED SOILED CARDBOARD USED AS LINERS ON SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD ON SHELVING UNITS. SHELVES SHALL BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED MEAT DEBRIS INSIDE GRINDER, SLICER, AND CUTTING SAW, ON SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, CUTTING BOARDS, SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
6-202.14 OBSERVED TOILET ROOM DOORS NOT SELF-CLOSING IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOORS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND GROUT LOOSE FLOOR TILES. OBSERVED SEVERAL CEILING TILES MISSING AND WATER STAINED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Sep 19, 2018 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY AVAILABLE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-302.12(B) OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER AVAILABLE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
4-204.112(A) OBSERVED INOPERABLE THERMOMETER INSIDE WALK-AROUND DISPLAY COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE OPERABLE THERMOMETER IN DISPLAY COOLER.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
6-501.111 OBSERVED OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR IN CORNER BETWEEN MEAT DISPLAY COOLER AND FOOD STORAGE SHELVES AND SEVERAL FLYING INSECTS IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A)
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
3-304.14(B)(1) OBSERVED SOILED WASH CLOTHS STORED ON CUTTING BOARDS AND PREP TABLES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AT THE REQUIRED PPM BETWEEN USES.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
4-101.19 OBSERVED SOILED CARDBOARD USED AS LINERS ON SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE SOILED CARDBOARD ON SHELVING UNITS. SHELVES SHALL BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
4-302.14 OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL SANITIZER TEST KIT AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TEST KIT FOR PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND WASH CLOTH SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED MEAT DEBRIS INSIDE GRINDER, SLICER, AND CUTTING SAW, ON SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, CUTTING BOARDS, SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
6-202.14 OBSERVED TOILET ROOM DOORS NOT SELF-CLOSING IN REAR PREP/DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOORS.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.11 OBSERVED SEVERAL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AND GROUT LOOSE FLOOR TILES. OBSERVED SEVERAL CEILING TILES MISSING AND WATER STAINED IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
6-202.11(A) OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELD MISSING IN MEAT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE LIGHT SHIELD.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Dec 15, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED KNIVES OR UTENSILS STORED ON COUNTER TOP WITHOUT PROTECTION AND STORED UNDERNEATH SHELF IN REAR PACKING STATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND STORE PROPERLY IN CLEAN CONDITION.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND ACCUMULATED DIRT ON FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, WALK-IN FREEZER, REAR STORAGE AREA, MEAT DEPARTMENT, AND UNDER SUGAR & FLOUR SHELVING IN FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SCHEDULE TO CLEAN/SANITIZE MORE OFTEN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE ROOM ABOVE PACKING STATION BY THE OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ALL EMPLOYEES TO ENROLL IDPH FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE COURSE AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jan 16, 2015 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Jan 9, 2015 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#1395429 DATE 01-13-2014(32)MUST SAND/REPLACE ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA THAT ARE DAMAGED AND HAVE DEEP,DARK GROOVES(32)MUST PROVIDE A PARTITIONER TO BOTH SIDES IF THE REAR EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK(34(MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT(35)MUST REPLACE ALL MISSING/DAMAGE CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT/REAR PREP AREA AND MUST PROVIDE A COVER TO THE VENT IN THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM(CLOSEST TO THE OFFICE)AND MAINTAIN(37)MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE TO THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM(CLOSEST TO THE OFFICE)(38)MUST PROVIDE/ATTACH A METAL DRAINBOARD TO THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN,INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS,SERIOS VIOLATION 7-42-090
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM THE GREASE TRAP AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR OF PREMISES
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE MEAT COUNTER,ESPECIALLY BETWEEN THE RUNNERS OF DOORS,HAS OLD FOOD DEBRIS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM IN REAR OF PREMISES
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Jan 13, 2014 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE A PARTITION TO BOTH SIDES OF THE REAR EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST SAND/REPLACE ALL CUTTING BOARDS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA THAT ARE DAMAGED AND HAVE DEEP, DARK GROOVES.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS IN ALL CORNERS AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST REPLACE ALL MISSING/DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT/REAR PREP AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST PROVIDE A COVER TO THE VENT IN THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM (CLOSEST TO THE OFFICE) AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE TO THE EMPLOYEES' TOILET ROOM (CLOSEST TO THE OFFICE) AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE/ATTACH A METAL DRAINBOARD TO THE 3-COMP. SINK AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Aug 27, 2013 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Critical
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS CHANGING GLOVES NOT WASHING HANDS BETWEEN TASK AND WATER TURNED OFF AT VALVE. INSTRUCTED ON PROPER HANDWASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A).
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER/SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (DELI MEATS)ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
COVING AT FLOOR UNDER HANDWASH SINK IN MEAT PREP AREA IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR.
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Serious
Critical
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Sep 11, 2012 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPLACE GASKET AROUND DOOR TO WALK-IN FREEZER. PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jul 18, 2012 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Critical
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
AIR TEMP OF WALK-IN COOLER BY BUTCHER'S PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP RECORDED AT 44.2-45.1 DEGREES -INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES AND HAVE UNIT SERVICED. MAY ALSO REQUIRE REPLACING PLASTIC FLAPS WITH A DOOR. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A)
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Serious
Critical
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POLISHES-45.6F, POLISHES-51.4F, MACARONI SALAD-55.1F, POTATO SALAD,-55.1F, HAM HOCKS-51.3F.-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A). CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A). VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 30LB VALUED AT $100.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
. REPLACE GASKET AROUND DOOR TO WALK-IN FREEZER. PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR.
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Serious
Critical
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Jul 9, 2012 Complaint · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Serious
Critical
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
HAMS-50.1F, HAM CHUNKS-48.6F, CORNED BEEF-46.7F ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE DISPLAYED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW /- 2 DEGREES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE THESE PRODUCTS IN A DIFFERENT COOLER OR FREEZER( LARGE PACKAGES OF MEATS BLOCK AIR CIRCULATION IN DISPLAY CASE. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A).
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
10 FLIES NOTED IN VARIOUS AREAS OF BUSINESS: IN REAR PRODUCE/DISHWASHING AREA, ON SALES FLOOR/MEAT DEPT. AND IN REAR BY OFFICE-MUST KEEP ALL DOORS CLOSED, AND REQUEST SERVICE VISIT FROM PEST CONTROL COMPANY. CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CERTIFIED MGR. ON PREMISES, VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE, OR RECEIPT OF ENROLLMENT IN CLASS AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION(DELI SECTION WHERE LUNCH MEAT IS SLICED)-CITATION ISSUED- SERIOUS 7-38-012
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REPLACE PLASTIC DOOR FLAPS AT DOORWAY OF WALK-IN COOLER IN MEAT DEPT. REPLACE GASKET AROUND DOOR TO WALK-IN FREEZER. PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PAINT RUSTY LID ON GREASE TRAP. REMOVE ALL BOXES FROM STORAGE SHELVES AND PAINT OR REPLACE SAME. REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS THAT CAN NO LONGER BE CLEANED PROPERLY DUE TO DEEP INDENTATIONS IN SURFACES.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: PREP TABLES AND SHELVES THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, DISPLAY SHELVES WHERE NEEDED, FAN GAURDS AND COMPRESSORS IN WALK-IN COOLERS, AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN BUTCHER'S AREA(MEAT PACKAGER).
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN BUTCHER'S AREA. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER & FREEZER) ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT FROM WALLS ABOVE PREP TABLE IN BUTCHER'S AREA AND RE-PAINT OR REPLACE SURFACE. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN ALL WALLS, DOORWAYS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLERS & FREEZER). REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES. PAINT RUSTY EXIT DOORS. CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE PLASTIC FLAPS IN DOORWAYS OF WALK-IN COOLERS(MUST BE IN GOOD REPAIR).
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR WASHROOM AND LOCKER ROOM IN SAME AREA.
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Serious
Critical
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Jul 15, 2011 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CERTIFIED MGR. ON PREMISES AT TIME OF INVESTIGATION(DELI SECTION WHERE LUNCHMEAT IS SLICED)-CITATION ISSUED- SERIOUS 7-38-012
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PAINT RUSTY LID ON GREASE TRAP. REMOVE ALL BOXES FROM STORAGE SHELVES AND PAINT OR REPLACE SAME. REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS THAT CAN NO LONGER BE CLEANED PROPERLY DUE TO DEEP INDENTATIONS IN SURFACES.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: PREP TABLES AND SHELVES THROUGHOUT, INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, DISPLAY SHELVES WHERE NEEDED, FAN GAURDS AND COMPRESSORS IN WALK-IN COOLERS, AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN BUTCHER'S AREA(MEAT PACKAGER).
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILES IN BUTCHER'S AREA. DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER & FREEZER) ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE CHIPPING PAINT FROM WALLS ABOVE PREP TABLE IN BUTCHER'S AREA AND RE-PAINT OR REPLACE SURFACE. CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN ALL WALLS, DOORWAYS AND DOORS THROUGHOUT(INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLERS & FREEZER). REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES. PAINT RUSTY EXIT DOORS. CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE PLASTIC FLAPS IN DOORWAYS OF WALK-IN COOLERS(MUST BE IN GOOD REPAIR).
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN PRODUCE DISPLAY AREA ON SALES FLOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
REPAIR OR REPLACE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR BROKEN FAUCETS AT 3 COMP. SINK AND AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN SAME AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN REAR WASHROOM AND LOCKER ROOM IN SAME AREA.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Jan 28, 2010 Complaint · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALLS IN THE REAR SOUTHWEST HAS SOME CHIPPED PAINT,MUST REMOVE CHIPPED PAINT AND REPAINT WALLS.FLOORS TO WALLS REAR NEED REPAIR. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
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.MUST REPAIR LEAKEY FACUET AT THE 3 COMP SINK.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat.MUST REMOVE SOME CLUTTER INTHE REAR LOCKER ROOM AREA.
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Not serious
Minor
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.