Cafe Sportivo,Inc, 3838 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Cafe Sportivo,Inc
Address: 3838 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Jan 17, 2012

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Inspection findings

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  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jul 1, 2010 0
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • NO SMOKING REGULATIONS
  • OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Aug 3, 2010 0
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • NO SMOKING REGULATIONS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Aug 20, 2010 100
  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • NO SMOKING REGULATIONS
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 8, 2011 0
  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • NO SMOKING REGULATIONS
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Sep 15, 2011 100
No violation details available. Jan 17, 2012 -

Violation descriptions and comments

Jul 1, 2010

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance. MUST PROVIDE OUTSIDE GARBAGE WITH LID FROM PRIVATE DUMPSTER COMPANY
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN DRAINBOARD AND HANDSINK AND PREP AREA; GRILL LOCATED OUTSIDE MUST BE REMOVED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. 5 DAMAGED/CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN THE DINING AREA MUST BE REPLACED/REGROUT
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CEILING TILES IN THE STORAGE AREA MUST BE INSTALLED;OPENINGS AT THE PIPE CONNECTION OF THE GREASE TRAP MUST BE SEALED
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. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER IN THE COOLER

Aug 3, 2010

'NO SMOKING' SIGNS MUST BE POSTED AT THE FRONT AND REAR DOORS. NO SMOKING IS ALLOWED WITHIN 15 FEET OF DOORWAYS.
All dishwashing machines must be of a type that complies with all requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago and Rules and Regulation of the Board of Health. MUST ATTACHED A METAL DRAINBOARD AT OR ABOVE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
When toilet and lavatory facilities are provided for the patrons of food establishments, such facilities shall be adequate in number, convenient, accessible, properly designed, and installed according to the municipal code. MUST REMOVE URINAL FROM THE STORAGE/MOPSINK AREA. WALL-MOUNTED URINAL IS CURRENTLY COVERED BY BOX-MUST REMOVE.
DUMPSTER IS WASTE MANAGEMENT
HAS BEEN CORRECTED
HAS BEEN CORRECTED
OPENINGS AT THE PIPE CONNECTION OF THE GREASE TRAP MUST BE SEALED
THERMOMETER IN PLACE

Aug 20, 2010

has been corrected
has been corrected
has been corrected
'no smoking' signs posted

Sep 8, 2011

No Pest Control logbook on premises by licensed pest control company. Instructed that a licensed pest control company must service premises and provided logbook with all required documents. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
No Certified Food Manager on premises when potentially hazardous foods are served and prepared-establishment prepares various beverages-hot and cold using dairy products. Instructed that a Certified Food Manager must be on premises during all hours of operation. Serious citation issued 7-38-012.
Floors along wallbase thru-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Walls and door frames thru-out not maintained. Instructed to apply non-toxic sealant to raw wood and paint walls. Several holes noted in walls thru-out. Instructed seal all holes. Coving not provided along wallbase thru-out. Instructed to install between floor and wallbase.
Thermometer not provided inside coolers. Instructed to provide thermometer visible inside coolers.
Stove not properly vented in rear prep area. Instructed to have cooking equipment under vented hood.
Observed smoking in public places. Found customer-male standing at front counter smoking cigarette, while walking thru-out premises. Also, in video gaming area observed hundreds of cigarette butts and ashes on the ground around machines. Instructed that 'No Smoking' ordinances requires that establishment has 'smoking free inside all establishments and only allowed 15 ft. outside of establishment. Citation issued 7-32-015.
Handsink not provided in rear prep area where food preparation is performed. Instructed to install additional handsink in rear prep area for food handlers. Serious citation issued 7-38-030.

Sep 15, 2011

Violation #70 now corrected.
Violation #18 now corrected.
Violation #21 now corrected.
Stove has now been removed from rear of premises, only one front prep area. No additional handsink required at this time. Must contact CDPH if operation changes.
Violation #34 now corrected.
Violation #35 now corrected.
Violation #38 now corrected.
Violation #40 now corrected.

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