Smokey's Bbq, 5481 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Smokey's Bbq
Address: 5481 N Northwest Hwy, Chicago, IL 60630
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Mar 9, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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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
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jun 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
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • 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
Jun 14, 2011 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 IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Mar 9, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jun 23, 2010

RACKS INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER HAVE PEELING FINISH. MUST REPLACE OR RE-FINISH.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE BOTTOM OF THE INTERIOR OF DOOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT.
MUST INSTALL COVING 4' IN THE HALLWAY OF THE REAR STORAGE ROOM BY THE EXIT DOOR.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING: THE HOOD ABOVE THE GRILL, THE CEILING VENTS INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS. MUST FINISH THE WALLS BEHIND THE PIZZA OVEN AND REACH IN COOLER.
MUST PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETER AND REGULAR THERMOMETER IN ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS AND MUST BE VISIBLE.
MUST ORGANIZE AND PROVIDE SHELVINGS IN THE BASEMENT FOR ALL ITEMS AND ARTICLES TO STORE.

Jun 14, 2011

Rear storage shelving, rack that had exposed raw wood, shall be repair/sealed.
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks, cooking equipment, storage shelving/racks, not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage racks, shelving in 1st floor, bsmt., need detailed cleaning(corners).
Ceiling tiles, walls in kitchen prep areas by grill, need cleaning.
Light shields in prep areas, bsmt. storage areas, and bathrooms need cleaning(detailed).
Exhaust canopy not clean needs detailed cleaning(crevices), exhaust vents(ventilation)in coolers, kitchen prep areas, dining areas, and bathrooms need cleaning(detailed).
Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

Mar 9, 2012

Floors in bsmt. storage areas need cleaning(corners).
Found some food items not dated in cooler, must date food items in cooler.
Non food contact surfaces of dish machine storage racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices).

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