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Restaurant: Lao Sze Chuan Restaurant
Address: 2172 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60616
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 9
Last inspection: Jan 15, 2013

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All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN HAND WASH SINK AND PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT FLOOR TILE SECTIONS AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AT TEA STATION AND UNDER ONE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CAP FLOOR DRAIN UNDER DISHMACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER DISHMACHINE.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE LARGE POT FROM REAR PREMISES.

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. DISPOSABLE TIN CANS BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE AS A MULTI-USE UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED NOT TO REUSE TIN CANS AND USE PROPER UTENSILS THAT CAN BE WASHED.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. COUNTER TOPS, SHELVES, INTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP COOLERS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP NOTED ON VENTILATION HOOD LIGHT SHIELDS AND PIPES. INSTRUCTED TO 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. DISPOSABLE TIN CANS BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE AS A MULTI-USE UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED NOT TO REUSE TIN CANS AND USE PROPER UTENSILS THAT CAN BE WASHED.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. HEAVY GREASE BUILD-UP NOTED ON VENTILATION HOOD LIGHT SHIELDS AND PIPES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT STORAGE AREAS.
FOUND BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS.
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY.
FOUND WALLS NOT CLEAN BY WOK AREAS.

FOUND LIVE ROACH ACTIVITY AT PREMISES. OBSERVED 4 LIVE ROACHES BY HOT WATER TANK AND BEHIND REACH IN COOLERS.ALSO, FOUND REAR SCREEN DOOR WITH MISSING SCREEN MESH AND BROKEN BOTTOM DOOR SWEEP(1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM). CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT FOLLOWING AREAS. MAIN KITCHEN AREAS, STORAGE AREAS,WOK AREAS AND BY HOT WATER TANK.(EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS/GREASE)
FOUND EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILDUP/FOOD DEBRIS AT WOK STATIONS AND UNDER TABLES.FOUND 3 BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH IMPROPER LIDS.(NOT TIGHT FITTING/NOT ORIGINAL LID). MUST PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING LIDS OR BRAND NEW CONTAINERS WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS.

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FOUND WOK STATIONS AND AREAS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP/NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

NO SMOKING SIGNS WITHIN 15 FEET OF ENTRANCE DOORS NOT POSTED IN ESTABLISHMENT, CIGARETTE BUTTS FOUND OUTSIDE REAR DOOR (SOME JUST 5 FEET AWAY FROM DOOR.) ALSO A SLIGHTLY SMOKED CIGARETTE WITH ASH STILL ATTACHED TO IT FOUND ON A CART IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SMOKE 15 FT AWAYS FROM DOORS, POST SIGNAGE AND REMOVE CIGARETTE FROM CART. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-32-020 MANAGER WENT TO A NEIGHBORING RESTAURANT TO GET NO SMOKING WITHIN 15 FT SIGNAGE AND POSTED AT EVERY DOOR.
FOUND WOK STATIONS AND AREAS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP/NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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