The Indian Garden, 2546 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: The Indian Garden
Address: 2546 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Sep 4, 2012
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100

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  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED [multiple violations]
  • FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED [multiple violations]
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED [multiple violations]
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jun 15, 2011 100
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • 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
Aug 24, 2012 0
  • ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED
  • 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 [multiple violations]
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED [multiple violations]
  • FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • 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
Sep 4, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jun 15, 2011

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MUST REPLACE ALL WORN OUT CHOPPING BOARD. (GRID ARE ALL DEEP ALREADY) AND MAINTAIN. RUSTED BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLE. MUST REMOVE RUST OR PAINT WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT. MISSING DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 2 AND 3 COMPT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.
MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: ALL THE LID AND EXTERIOR OF ALL THE BULK CONTAINER, AND THE ICE MACHINE INTERIOR PANEL AND MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR INSIDE THE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT WITH THE 2 REACH IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN. MUST DRY THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT UNDER THE ICE MACHINE, UNDER THE MOP SINK, AND UNDER THE DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS TO PREVENT INSECTS HARBORAGE.
LEAKING ON THE FAUCET NECK CONNECTOR OF THE 3 COMPT SINK, COLD WATER KEEPS ON DRIPPING CONTINUOUSLY ON THE 3 COMPT SINK. MUST REPAIR THE FAUCET. MUST INCREASE HOT AND COLD WATER PRESSURE OF THE MOP SINK IN THE FIRST FLOOR BY THE KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE 2 COMPT SINK DESIGNED FOR HAND WASHING ONLY.(EXPOSED HAND SINK WAS REMOVED 4 DAYS AGO).FIELD SUPERVISOR NOTIFIED REGARDING THIS VIOLATION.
DAMAGED CEILING AND WALLS IN THE BASEMENT ABOVE THE WIRE RACK SHELVINGS BY THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER AND MUST BE VISIBLE IN THE TWO REACH IN 2 DOOR COOLER AND TWO REACH IN FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT.
MUST STORE THE ICE SCOOP IN A CONTAINER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.(NOT ON THE TOP OF THE ICE).
MUST PROVIDE ENOUGH LIGHT INSIDE THE ROOM WITH THE 2 REACH IN FREEZER, (TOO DARK INSIDE THE ROOM).

Aug 24, 2012

REPAIR BROKEN WATER SPRAYER AT DISH MACHINE,LEAKING WATER. ALSO WATER IS LEAKING FROM PIPE UNDER THE DISH MACHINE.
CLEAN FLOOR UNDER DISH MACHINE,KEEP SAME AREA DRY.CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALL.
CLEAN WALL UNDER THE DISH MACHINE, REPAINT HEAVELY SMOKE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA.
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: COOKED ONIONS CREAMY SOUP AT TEMP OF 55.6F; FRESH CHEESE IN WATER AT TEMP OF 45.6F; COOKED VEGETABLE AT TEMP OF 47.9F; COOKED OKRA AT TEMP OF 48.9F; HOME MADE YOGURT AT TEMP OF 55.7F TO 59.7F;COOKED RICE AT HOT HOLDING UNIT 91.8F; COOKED POTATOES AT TEMP OF 75.7F. NO TEMPERATURE HOLDING OR COOLING METHOD BEING APPLIED, ALSO NO TIME/TEMPERATURE LOG AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED. COOLERS MAINTAINTED TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW. POUND 385 VALUE 258.25. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
FOOD NOT PROPERLY STORED: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING INTO WATER WHERE ICE IS MADE. ALSO OBSERVED UNKNOWN PARTICLES INTO ICE CUBES STORED IN ICE BIN, ICE REMOVED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE UNIT. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF 10 LIVE ROACHES UNDER THE BAR AREA,AT WEST WALL ON TOP OF BLACK GARBAGE BAG AND BEHIND COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND SANITIZE AREA.
FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR.NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT HOT WATER HANDLE AND THE WATER PIPE UNDER THE SINK IS PROFUSELY LEAKING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND TEMPORALLY USE WASH BOWL AT WASHROOM. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-030

Sep 4, 2012

UNNECESSARY ITEMS (RESIDENTIAL WASHER/DRYER AND STOVE) STORED IN BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE ITEMS.
CLEAN FLOOR UNDER DISH MACHINE,KEEP SAME AREA DRY.CLEAN DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALL.
CLEAN WALL UNDER THE DISH MACHINE,FOOD DEBRIS
WATER IS LEAKING FROM PIPE UNDER THE DISH MACHINE. NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MAKER (BASEMENT) AND HOSE BIBB AT DISHMACHINE. MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES.
REMOVE UNUSED MOP SINK BASIN AND CAP THE FLOOR DRAIN, FIRST FLOOR. REFINISH FLOOR TO BE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBANT.
DETAIL CLEAN WIRE RACKS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES INCLUDED INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER,REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND ENCRUSTED FOOD. NEED TO CLEAN ALL WHITE CONTAINERS WERE DRY FOOD IS STORED, DEBRIS BUILD UP
REMOVE BROKEN LIDS FROM WHITE CONTAINER WHERE DRY FOOD IS STORED, INCLUDING IN BASEMENT AREA. CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN AREAS ARE STAINED AND PITTED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS.
DETAIL CLEAN SCREWS INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE,MINERAL BUILD-UP
NEED TO STORE CLEAN POTS/PANS INVERTED (UPSIDE DOWN).

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