Plaza Cafe, 540 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Plaza Cafe
Address: 540 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Jun 20, 2012
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100

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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
  • 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
Aug 6, 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
  • 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
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Aug 13, 2010 100
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • 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
Jun 12, 2012 0
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • 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
Jun 20, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Aug 6, 2010

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Following need cleaning: bottom of grills, interior bottom of fryers -due to food debris, grease or dust.
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. Noted 23-small/fruit flies on walls & ceiling of the main dishroom towards the entry door; 10-on walls & ceiling in back hallway by empty garbage bins. Instructed to eliminat/minimize pest activity, clean/sanitize affected areas & contact P.C.O.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Must fix broken door hinges on cabinet doors at various stations.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Floors along wallbases under prep stations need cleaning. Must clean floors of walk-in cooler also.
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. Leak noted under the drip pan of soda dispenser-must fix.

Aug 13, 2010

Corrected at this time. No evidence of small/fruit fly activity on premises at this visit.
Corrected at this time.
Corrected at this time.
Corrected at this time.
Corrected at this time.

Jun 12, 2012

DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED 15 DRAIN FLIES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT REAR KITCHEN HALLWAY CEILING TILES LEADING TO THE DRY STORAGE AREA. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL PROVIDE SERVICE PRIOR TO 6/19/2012.MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS.CITATION ISSUED H000076821 17
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FLOOR DRAINS LOCATED AT MAIN KITCHEN AREA AND DISHROOM. MUST DRY WET FLOOR UNDER UPRIGHT HOT HOLDING UNIT.
MUST ADJUST TEMPERATURE VALVE AT LADIES RESTROOM.

Jun 20, 2012

VIOLATION HAS BEEN CORRECTED AND ABATED AT THIS TIME.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.
VIOLATION CORRECTED.

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