Flourish Bakery Cafe, 1138 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Flourish Bakery Cafe
Address: 1138 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Sep 11, 2012

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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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • 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
Aug 13, 2010 0
  • 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • 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
Aug 23, 2010 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 AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • 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
Jul 25, 2011 0
  • 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
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
  • 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
Aug 1, 2011 100
No violation details available. Sep 11, 2012 -

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 13, 2010

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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. exhaust vents(ventilation)in prep areas, walk in coolers not clean need detailed cleaning. exhaust vents in bathrooms need cleaning.
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, observed front entrance/exit door not rodent proofed, door had 1/2 inch gap on bottom of door shall be repair.citation issued#H000062812 with a court date of 9/16/2010 at 400 w superior in room #112 at 9:00am.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. non food contact of cooler shelving, storage shelving need cleaning.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and storage shelving need cleaning(corners).
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. walls that had peeling paint, exposed insulation in rear kitchen, bsmt. storage areas shall be repair.
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. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. light shields in kitchen prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning.

Aug 23, 2010

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. above violation has been corrected at this time of canvass re-inspection on 8/23/2010.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. above violation still remaining.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. above violation still remaining.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. above violation still remaining.
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. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. above violation still remaining.
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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. above violation has been corrected at this time of canvass re-inspection on 8/23/2010.

Jul 25, 2011

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS AND STAINS ON THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENTS AND UTENSILS:EXTERIORS OF ICE MACHINE,DOORS ON DOUGH PROOFERS,WALK IN FREEZER FLOORS,CABINET STORAGES,VENT IN THE OFFICE,EXPOSE HAND WASH SINKS IN FRONT AND REAR PREPS,1COMP.SINK,TOILET BOWLS,2DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND MOP SINK.
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. NON-COMPLIANCE FOR PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS OF 08-13-10 REPORT #88505 #s 34& 35 #34( floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and storage shelving need cleaning(corners). #35(walls that had peeling paint, exposed insulation in rear kitchen, bsmt. storage areas shall be repair.CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY WITH ABOVE PREVIOUS ORDERS BY RINSPECTION NEXT WEEK. COURT HAERING WILL BE ON 09-15-11 AT 400 W. SUPERIOR AVE.ROOM 112 AT 10:00am.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REPAIR DAMAGED CEILING WALLS IN BASEMENT,CLEAN STAINS ON WALLS IN REAR KITCHEN AT ICE MACHINE SECTION.
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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKING PIPES ON EXPOSE HAND WASH SINKS IN REAR KITCHEN,AND SLOW DRAING ON HAND SINKS IN TOILET.
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. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER ON THE TOP OF ICE MACHINE ,CANNOT BE USE AS STORAGE DEVICE.REMOVE UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AND PILE OF CARDBOARDS AT REAR EXIT DOOR,MAINT FREE OF LITTER.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY IN BASEMENT WITH STANDING WATER,ELEVATE PRODUCTS AND UTENSILS 6' OFF THE FLOORS,AND CLEAR WEEDS AT REAR EXIT FLOORS AREAS.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DEEP CUTS ON CUTTING BOARDS AT FRONT PREP KITCHEN,AND DAMAGED DOWN SPOTS AT REAR EXIT FLOOR.

Aug 1, 2011

VIOLATION FOUND CORRECTED AT THIS TIME.
INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY IN BASEMENT WITH STANDING WATER,ELEVATE PRODUCTS AND UTENSILS 6' OFF THE FLOORS,AND CLEAR WEEDS AT REAR EXIT FLOORS AREAS.
VIOLATION CORRE3CTED.
REPAIR DAMAGED CEILING WALLS IN BASEMENT,CLEAN STAINS ON WALLS IN REAR KITCHEN AT ICE MACHINE SECTION.
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DEEP CUTS ON CUTTING BOARDS AT FRONT PREP KITCHEN,AND DAMAGED DOWN SPOTS AT REAR EXIT FLOOR.
INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SLOW DRAING ON HAND SINKS IN TOILET.
MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN BASEMENT.

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