Donalds Famous Hot Dogs, 2325 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Donalds Famous Hot Dogs
Address: 2325 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 6
Last inspection: Dec 12, 2012
Score
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100

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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 EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
May 18, 2010 50
No violation noted during this evaluation. May 19, 2010 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • 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
Jun 21, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Nov 9, 2011 100
  • 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 EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 5, 2012 0
  • 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 EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 12, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

May 18, 2010

CREAM OF BROCCOLI SOUP-128.1 DEGREES, CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP-98.1 DEGREES BOTH SITTING ON STOVE TOP AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. CUT TOMATOES SITTING OUT ON TABLE AT 60.5 DEGREES - HOT FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE AND COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW. SOUPS MUST BE BROKEN DOWN INTO SMALL CONTAINERS(SHALLOW) AND COOLED TO 40 DEGREES WITHIN 6 HOURS-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL-ALL PRODUCTS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASH AND RINSE MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT IN 3 COMP. SINK-MUST SET UP THIRD COMPARTMENT OF THIS UNIT TO SANITIZE ALL EQUIPMENT-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL
PAINT ALL RAW WOOD SHELVES AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.
CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ON PREP TABLE IN REAR, CUTTING BOARDS ON TABLES IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA, INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND CABINET OF EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.
DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
REPAIR OPENING IN WALL IN WASHROOM. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT. CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE ALL UNCLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT. PAINT ALL WALLS IN REAR THAT ARE NO LONGER EASILY CLEANABLE.
REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMP. SINK
REAR STORAGE AREA CLUTTERED, MUST KEEP ORGANIZED AND FREE OF UNNECESSARY ARTICLES.

Jun 21, 2011

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. CLEAN THE VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP. REPAIR OR REPLACE THE FAUCET AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IT IS SPRAYING WATER ALL OVER WHEN TURNED ON.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE THE GASKET AROUND THE DOOR AT THE WALKIN COOLER IT IS IN POOR REPAIR. NEEDS TO MAKE A TIGHT SEAL SO NO AIR EXCAPES.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPLACE THE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT.

Nov 9, 2011

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. CLEAN THE VENTS THROUGHOUT PREMISES HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP.
The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health?s Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products. THE LARGE CONTAINERS HOLDING THE FLOUR, SALT ECT NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL SAME.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT,AND HOODS ABOVE HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS DUST BUILDUP.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA HAS DUST BUILDUP.

Dec 5, 2012

OVER 15 LIVE SMALL FLIES WERE FOUND ON AND UNDER THE SODA FOUNTAIN CABINET AND DIRTY DRAIN BENEATH. OVER 25 MOUSE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND IN THE CORNERS OF THE REAR STORE ROOM AND TWO DEAD MICE WERE FOUND IN A NEARBY CATCHALL TRAP, THREE HOLES WERE FOUND IN THE NORTH OUTER WALL BRICK WORK, REPAIR THE WALL, CLEAN UP ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST'S AND CHECK THE BUILDING PERIMETER FOR ADDITIONAL HOLES AND HARBORAGE. HAVE THE PEST CONTROL PROVIDER PUT A COPY OF THEIR CURRENT BUSINESS LICENSE IN THE LOG BOOK.
THE WALK IN COOLER AND SODA FOUNTAIN SHELVES ARE DIRTY AND DAMAGED. THE CLEAN, REPAIR, RESEAL OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY SURFACES.
THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SODA FOUNTAIN ARE BUCKLING, AND THE BASEBOARDS ARE DAMAGED THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES, REPAIR THE FLOORS AND BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY.
THE WALLS BEHIND THE SINKS ARE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY, CLEAN AND REPAIR SO THEY ARE SMOOTH AND SANITARY.

Dec 12, 2012

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