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Restaurant: The Peasantry
Address: 2723 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Aug 10, 2012

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Only employees must dispense ice for consumer use with scoops, tongs, or other ice dispensing utensils. Customers must dispense ice through appropriate automatic self-service ice dispensing equipment. NEED TO PROVIDE ICE SCOOP CONTAINER TO STORE ICE SCOOP.
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. FOUND DISPLAY PREP COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE(52F TO 58.6F)IN PREP AREA.MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW. TAGGED UNIT 'HELD FOR INSPECTION' DO NOT USE .FAX A LETTER WHEN UNIT IS FIXED(FAX #312 746-4240).CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) HOOOO62507-13
All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE,STORED FROM ABOVE UNIT: TOFU AT TEMP OF 52F TO 54F;VARIOUS KIND OF FISH(SCALLOPS ,SEA BASS) AT TEMP OF 49F TO 56F; CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 53.9F; BEEF AT TEMP OF 53,9F; FRESH EGGS AT TEMP OF 70.7F; SOAKED MUSHROOMS IN WATER AT TEMP OF 66F;NO TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG PROVIDED. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 20, VALUE 150.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) H000062507
Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. NO SANITIZE SOLUTION USED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE AND CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER WASHING AND RINSING MULTI USE UTENSILS(SPOONS, FORKS, CUPS AND FOOD CONTAINERS)IN BOTH 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS(PREP AND FRONT AREA)WITHOUT USING SANITIZING SOLUTION.SET UP SINK (WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE,100PPM).CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030 HOOOO62508-14
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL FROM SHELVES,IN PREP AREA.PROVIDE A KNIFE RACK FOR PREP AREA.DO NOT STORE KNIFES BETWEEN EQUIPMENT
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT ,EXCESS GREASE.REMOVE CARDBOARDS FROM FLOORS.
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.(THROUGHOUT)
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER(EXCESS GREASE BUILD-UP)

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL FROM SHELVES,IN PREP AREA.PROVIDE A KNIFE RACK FOR PREP AREA.DO NOT STORE KNIFES BETWEEN EQUIPMENT
All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.. DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER(EXCESS GREASE BUILD-UP)
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.CLEAN FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT ,EXCESS GREASE.REMOVE CARDBOARDS FROM FLOORS
Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN BASEMENT PREP AREA.(THROUGHOUT)
Only employees must dispense ice for consumer use with scoops, tongs, or other ice dispensing utensils. Customers must dispense ice through appropriate automatic self-service ice dispensing equipment.NEED TO PROVIDE ICE SCOOP CONTAINER TO STORE ICE SCOOP.

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED AND PREPARED FOODS IN WALK-IN COOLER LABELED AND DATED.
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. EXPOSED TABLEWARES MUST BE COVERED/WRAPPED.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. ALL FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT AT ALL SINKS AND DISH FOUND DIRTY. FLOOR UNDER COOKS LINE WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. ALL STORED TO GO CONTAINERS IN REAR DINING ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM FLOOR. CLEAN POTS AND PANS MUST NOT BE STORED ON FLOORS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT REAR EXIT AND ENTRANCE TO BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE. MUST REPLACE.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. UNUSED DISH MACHINE IN REAR MUST BE REMOVED FROM PREMISES.
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. MUST NOT ATTACH RUBBER HOSE TO NOZZLE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

INSTALL A DRAIN LINE FOR THE SODA GUN AT THE WAIT STATION.
FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED PREP COOLER ACROSS FROM COOKING EQUIPMENT AND NEXT TO PREP TABLE WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 45.8F. UNIT WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. MUST MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. MANAGER MADE ADJUSTMENT TO THE COOLER AND IT IS NOW AT 38.4F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED RABBIT AT 47.8F, HAMBURGERS AT 49.1F, OCTOPUS AT 51.9F, AND VARIOUS SAUCES AT 49.1F. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED 15# OF FOOD WORTH $42. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
UNHYGIENIC FOOD HANDLING PRACTICES OBSERVED BY FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES. OBSERVED THE USE OF A COMMON TOWEL HANGING FROM ONE OF THE COOK'S APRONS. OBSERVED THE COOK WIPE THEIR HANDS ON THE TOWEL AND ALSO USE IT TO WIPE FOOD DEBRIS OFF OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF COMMON TOWELS AND WASH HANDS WHEN NECESSARY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010A.
DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR BELOW THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA AND IN THE CORNERS OF THE PREP AREA AND ALONG WALLS.
DETAIL CLEAN THE DUST OF THE CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AREA. REPAIR THE DRYWALL AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRCASE.

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