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Restaurant: Mr Zees, Inc
Address: 3958 N Narragansett Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Aug 14, 2012

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100

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All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. CAN OPENER UNCLEAN,BECOMING RUSTY,MUST BE CLEAN AND REMOVE RUST;RACKS IN 1DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN AND BECOMING RUSTY,MUST BE CLEAN OR REPLACED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP MUST BE REPLACED;FLOOR BEHIND 1 DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN;CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA RUSTY,MUST REMOVE RUST OR REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC ;WALL TILE NEAR SALAD COOLER UNCLEAN WITH ACCUMULATED DUST MUST BE CLEAN;WALL TILE BEHIND 1 DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN
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. ALL LIGHT FIXTURES IN PREP AREA AND REAR AREA UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN
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 SALAD COOLER

Only such poisonous and toxic materials as are required to maintain sanitary conditions may be used in food establishments and they shall not be used in any hazardous manner. FOUND CLEANING SUPPLIES (BLEACH AND OVEN CLEANER) IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF OIL CONTAINERS AND BESIDE ONIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED;INSTRUCTED CLEANING SUPPLIES MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM FOOD AND FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. MUST BE STORED IN A SEPARATE ROOM OR CABINET; MANAGER REMOVED THE CLEANING SUPPLIES. CITATION ISSUED, SERIOUS VIOLATION.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.EXTERIOR SIDE OF HEATING EQUIPMENT IN BETWEEN COOLERS UNCLEAN,WITH DEBRIS,MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAINED
CAN OPENER UNCLEAN,BECOMING RUSTY,MUST BE CLEAN AND REMOVE RUST;RACKS IN 1DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN AND BECOMING RUSTY,MUST BE CLEAN OR REPLACED-NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION
DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP MUST BE REPLACED;FLOOR BEHIND 1 DOOR REFRIGERATOR UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR COVER ON THE STAIRWAYS MUST BE REMOVED OR REPAIRED-FOR NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION
NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION
NEXT REGULAR INSPECTION
In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago. FOUND AIR GAP FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN HAS BEEN SEALED,CRITICAL VIOLATION ,CITATION ISSUED, CRITICAL VIOLATION; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SEAL ON AIR GAP TO PREVENT BACKFLOW INTO SINK.

Floor along wallbase and behind cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily and remove food debris.
Light covers in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
Backflow device attached to utility sink leaking. Instructed to repair to prevent leak at backflow device.
Exterior of cooking equipment and can opener not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Multi use utensils not properly stored. Instructed to invert to prevent contamination before use.
Foods in cooler not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in origianal container.
Thermometer not in prep cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuous inside all coolers.

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS AND FREEZER.
ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION (NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE).
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALLS WITH STAIN AND DRIED FOOD SPILLAGE THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA OR REPAINT.--------MUST REPLACE MISSING WALL TILES IN REAR PREP AREA, BY MOPSINK, BEHIND FRONT SERVICE AREA AND FLOOR/WALL BASE BOARD INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORN-OUT CUTTING BOARD WITH DEEP SEAMS AND STAINED ON TOP OF PREP COOLER.--------MUST CLEAN, REPAINT OR REPLACE STORAGE RACKS INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER IN REAR PREP AREA.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE AND INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOLERS.
INSTRUCTED TO FIX BROKEN VENTILATION INSIDE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.-------MUST PROVIDE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (NOTED PAPER TOWEL USE AS STOPPER)
FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE AND DISPLAY. NOTED ROTISSERIE CHICKEN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 89.4F SPINACH PIE AT 105.3F STORED INSIDE HOT HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT. INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF ROTISSERIE CHICKEN AT 80.4F STORED ON TOP OF MICROWAVE OVEN. INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF RICE PUDDING AT 50.3F GREEK SALAD WITH FETA CHEESE AND DOLMATES (STUFFED GRAPE LEAVES STORED INSIDE DISPLAY COOLER. MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID FOOD PRODUCTS. TOTAL VALUE $100.00 TOTAL WEIGHT 10 LBS. CRITICAL VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A)
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 557444, DATE: 07-13-2011. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 #30 - Foods in cooler not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original container. #31 - Multi use utensils not properly stored. Instructed to invert to prevent contamination before use. #33 - Exterior of cooking equipment and can opener not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize. #34 - Floor along wall base and behind cooking equipment not cleaned. I instructed to detail clean daily and remove food debris. #35 - Light covers in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean. #38 - Back flow device attached to utility sink leaking. Instructed to repair to prevent leak at back flow device. #40 - Thermometer not in prep cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer conspicuous inside all coolers
FOUND DISPLAY COOLER (FRONT AREA) AND HOT HOLDING DISPLAY UNIT WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 48.0F FOR DISPLAY COOLER AND AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 97.2F FOR HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER, HOT HOLDING UNIT MUST MAINTAIN HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 140F OR ABOVE AND COLD HOLDING UNIT OR COOLER MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW. THE SAID COOLER AND HOT HOLDING UNIT WAS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL WITH THE APPROVAL BY CDPH. INSTRUCTED TO FAX A REQUEST FOR RE INSPECTION AT 312-746-4240 TO PROPERLY ENSURE THE THE SAID EQUIPMENT IS REPAIRED AND THE HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG CAN BE REMOVED PRIOR TO USE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A).
INSTRUCTED TO FIX OR REPLACE BROKEN AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA (BY ICE MACHINE AND BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK).-------MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER AND INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. ALL STOCK MUST BE STORED 6' OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.

VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED.
LIGHT MUST BE SHIELDED INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND ABOVE REAR PREP AREA.

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