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1212 S MICHIGAN AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60605

FailJan 8, 2024Canvass

Inspection outcome

FailPublished result
Numeric score not supplied
4Recorded violation entries

Chicago publishes categorical results such as Pass, Pass w/ Conditions and Fail. Read the result alongside the inspection type and recorded violations. A failed inspection and a later successful re-inspection are separate events; these results cannot be compared numerically with NYC scores.

What the inspector recorded

Code 22

22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (SLICED TURKEY, BEEF, VARIETY OF CHICKEN, VARIETY OF CHEESE) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 65.5F - 55F LOCATED IN THE REACH IN DELI PREP COOLER. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDS AND DENATURES ALL SAID TCS FOODS, APPROX 90 LBS $300. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Code 33

33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED REACH IN DELI PREP COOLER AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 50.8F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. REACH IN DELI PREP COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL TCS FOODS AND NOT USE REACH IN COOLER. UNTIL IT MAINTAINS A COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AND IS RE-INSPECTED BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Code 43

43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: FOUND IN USE KNIVES STORED IN STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ADEQUATELY STORE KNIVES IN USE.

Code 47

47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: FOUND BUILT IN STOPPER AT WASH AND RINSE BASIN AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK UNABLE TO HOLD WATER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Published inspection history

6 events available for this business identifier or exact business/address match. This database includes events dated from January 2024. It may not contain every visit.

Date & visitResultScore
Apr 10, 2025ComplaintPass
Jan 16, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Jan 14, 2025Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Jan 7, 2025CanvassFail
Jan 11, 2024Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Jan 8, 2024 · this eventCanvassFail

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