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Restaurant: Birchwood Kitchen
Address: 2211 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Jul 12, 2011

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The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS IN OFFICE WITH DEBRIS, FLOORS UNDER STORAGE SHELVES AT FRONT PREP AREAS WITH FOOD CRUMBS, AND STAIRWELLS WITH DARK MUDDED BUILD UP NEEDS CLEANING. MUST ALSO CLEAN FLOORS IN FURNACE ROOM WITH DEBRIS.
Soiled and clean linens, coats, and aprons shall be properly stored. MUST REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET JOINT ON 3COMP.SINK .
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MOP-SINK WITH SO MUCH DEBRIS,AND SHELVING UNITS THRU-OUT FRONT PREP AREA WITH FOOD DEBRIS,CABINET UNDER COFFEE COUNTER WITH SPILLS,AND VENT IN TOILET WITH DUST NEEDS CLEANING.
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. OBSERVED CLEANED MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES ON SHELVING UNITS AND THROUGHOUT FACILITY STORED IMPROPERLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INVERT AT ALL TIMES. MUST STORE DISH WASHER RACKS 6' OFF THE FLOOR.

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 and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.CLEAN,ORGANIZE DRY STORAGE AREAS IN BASEMENT,REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS IN MOP SINK AREA.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.THERMOMETER IS NEEDED INSIDE WALK-IN-COOLER-MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR PEELING PAINT ON WALL OVER 2 COMP SINK MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES,RECAULK SURFACES OVER 3 COMP SINK IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOORS ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS REQUIRE A DETAIL CLEANING THROUGHOUT INCLUDING FURNACE ROOM,FLOOR DRAINS.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.FOUND APPROXIMATELY 40 RAT DROPPINGS IN CLUTTERED GARAGE STORAGE AREA.MUST DETAIL CLEAN,SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS,REMOVE CLUTTER CONDITIONS FROM SAID AREA,PEST CONTROL SERVICE NOW RECCOMENDED.

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.ABATED.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.ABATED.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.ABATED.
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 and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.CLEAN,ORGANIZE DRY STORAGE AREAS IN BASEMENT,REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS IN MOP SINK AREA.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR PEELING PAINT ON WALL OVER 2 COMP SINK MUST BE SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES,RECAULK SURFACES OVER 3 COMP SINK IN BASEMENT FOOD PREP.

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