Kopi, a Traveler's Cafe, 5317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Kopi, a Traveler's Cafe
Address: 5317 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Dec 21, 2012
Score
(the higher the better)

100

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Inspection Score
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  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
Nov 24, 2010 50
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Dec 1, 2010 50
  • APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
  • CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
  • 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
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 16, 2011 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Jul 5, 2012 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
Dec 21, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Nov 24, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF THE 2 GLASS DOOR PREP COOLER, INTERIOR OF THE OVENS, AND INTERIOR OF THE BASEMENT COOLER NEXT TO THE OFFICE.
All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED MOLD GROWTH ON INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED BY CDPH. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE THE INTERIOR OF THE UNIT CLEANED AND SANITIZED. FAX REINSPECTION LETTER TO (312) 746-4240 WHEN UNIT IS READY FOR A REINSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Dec 1, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR OF THE 2 GLASS DOOR PREP COOLER, INTERIOR OF THE OVENS, AND INTERIOR OF THE BASEMENT COOLER NEXT TO THE OFFICE.

Dec 16, 2011

All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. ALL EMPLOYEES IN FOOD PREP AREA MUST WEAR HAT/HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INTERIOR COOKS LINE TWO DOOR COOLER DIRTY WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP IN POOR REPAIR WITH MISSING TILES, EXPOSED RAW WOOD. MUST REPAIR TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MISSING AND MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. LID OF KITCHEN BOX FREEZER AND BASEMENT TALL REACH-IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR AND REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. MUST PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE WITH CLEANABLE SURFACE. METAL RACK SHELVING ABOVE TWO DOOR LINE COOLER AND UNDER MICROWAVE OVENS DIRTY WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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. TABLE TOP CAN OPENER ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.

Jul 5, 2012

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON LOWER SIDE OF SHELF ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND FOOD DEBRIS ON REACH IN COOLER RAILS IN PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED FLOOR TILES IN NEED OF GROUT AT PREP AREA ALSO MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREA UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND ALONG CORNERS. MUST REPAIR FLOOR TILES/KEEP FLOOR CLEAN IN PREP AREA.
WASHROOM HANDWASH BOWL FACUET HANDLE LOOSE (WEST SIDE WASHROOM). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINK.
MUST PROVIDE CLEAN CONTAINER FOR ICE SCOOP STORAGE.

Dec 21, 2012

MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON VENTILATION DUCTS ABOVE DINING AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DUCTS.
BASEMENT/OFFICE CLUTTERED. MUST ELEVATE ALL ITEMS 6' OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS, MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND ALL ITEMS.

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