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MYSTIC CELT

3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE · Chicago, IL 60657

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for MYSTIC CELT on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1950245

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1575378

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN THE VENTS ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE AND TO MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1441354

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL ALL COOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE PREP COOLERS.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR LIQUOR ROOM.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: EMPLOYEES WASHROOM DOOR IS NOT SELF CLOSING. MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE IN FOOD PREP AREA SERVING FOOD WITHOUT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAIN AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1322560

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND CUTTING BOARDS IN POOR REPAIR AT MAIN KITCHEN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND CEILING EXHAUSTS NOT CLEAN AT MAIN KITCHEN.

Complaint-FirePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint-Fire
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1214272

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED.

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: ALL TO GO FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE STORED INVERTED.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST CLEAN. TOP OF COOLERS ACROSS FROM BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DUST/SOOT. MUST CLEAN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: TABLE TOP CAN OPENER MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE. FRENCH FRY WALL MOUNTED SLICER ENCRUSTED WITH DRIED FOOD, DIRT AND GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DIRTY FOOD ENCRUSTED SLICER ON REAR PREP TABLE. MUST CLEAN AFTER EACH USE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FIRE EXTINGUISHER POWDER REMAINS ON FLOOR UNDER BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT REMOVED DURING INSPECTION.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: BLACK SOOT ON CEILING TILES AND VENTS THROUGHOUT BOTH KITCHEN PREP AND COOKS LINE. MUST CLEAN. WALL AT REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH OPEN GAP, SEAMS AND REPAIRED WITH TAPE. MUST SEAL/REPAIR.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST REPLACE/PROVIDE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
585488

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
585354

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 90F TO 110F, STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER.VARIOUS KIND OF FRESH CHEESE AT TEMP OF 49.4F TO 51.7F; HUMMUS AT TEMP OF 51.5F, PULLED BBQ PORK AT TEMP OF 64.4F PORK AND BEANS AT TEMP OF 64.6F;CORNED BEEF AT TEMP OF 46.9F SOUR CREAM AT TEMP OF 50.1F.FOOD WAS STORED IN VARIOUS COOLERS,WHICH WAS AT TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW.NO PROOF OF TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG PROVIDED.FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED POUNDS:33, VALUE 80.TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOG GIVEN AND EXPLAINED. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A) H000073154-13

  • 6

    HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of personal cleanliness and should conform to hygienic practices prescribed by the Board of Health. POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER HANDLING READY TO EAT FOOD, TOUCHING NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACE, AS SUCH KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND WIPING HAND ON HIS UNIFORM.OBSERVED COOK IN THE KITCHEN WHICH HE HAD ONE FOOD GLOVE ON AND THE OTHER HAND BARE, CUTTING AND SLICING FOOD,AND THEN WIPED HIS HANDS ON HIS CLOTHING AND CONTINUE TO MAKE A SANDWICH WITH HIS HANDS. A SERVER TOOK SOME PARSLEY WITH HIS BARE HANDS AND SPRINKLED IT ON SOME CHICKEN SALAD, WITHOUT WASHING HIS HANDS AND TOUCHING HIS CLOTHING.HAND WASHING PROCEDURE EXPLAINED,ALSO INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS PRIOR TO WEAR FOOD GLOVES.CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-010(a) H000073154-13

  • 12

    HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SOAP OR NOR RUNNING WATER(HOT OR COLD)WAS PROVIDED AT SECOND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA,WATER VALVE TURNED OFF DUE TO HEAVY LEAKING UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK.NO SIGN POSTED ON SINK TO BE OUT OF ORDER.TAGGED UNIT "HELD FOR INSPECTION"INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,PROVIDE HOT/COLD WATER AND SOAP.FAX A LETTER WHEN SINK IS REPAIRED(FAX #312-746-4240).CRITICAL VIOLATION:73155-14

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: 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 OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED:REVOLVING FRONT DOORS HAS A GAPS OF 1" TO 1&; 1/2".(TOP SIDE AND BOTTOM OD DOOR)OBSERVED RUBBER AND STRIPS ON DOOR ARE BROKEN. FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED.SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020 73155-14

  • 28

    * INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS - Comments: One copy of the Food Inspection Report Summary must be displayed and visible to all customers. PREVIOUS INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT NO DISPLAYED FROM 6-29-10, REPORT #276985.NEW SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN ,INSTRUCTED TO DISPLAY IT VISIBLE TO ALLUSTOMERS.SERIOS VIOLATION:7-42-010(B) H000073156-15

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 6-29-10, REPORT #276985 #30- MUST LABEL AND DATE FOODS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. #36- OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT THE REAR VENTILATION HOOD. MUST PROVIDE. #37- VENTILATION FANS IN THE CUSTOMER RESTROOMS ARE NOT OPERATIONAL. MUST REPAIR. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 H000073156-15

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. REPLACE BROKEN CHEST FREEZER LID.ALSO OBSERVED IT WITH ACCUMULATION OF BLACK SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE LID.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED EXCESS OF ICE BUILD-UP IN WALK-IN COOLER,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.DETAIL CLEAN ALL POP GUN AND POP GUN HOLERS BEHIND BAR AREA,EXCESS OF MINERAL AND BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD-UP.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. SWEEP FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES, SPECIALLY CORNERS,ELEVATE ITEMS NEEDED 6" FROM THE FLOOR, INCLUDED FRONT STORAGE AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. REMOVE BLACK SUBSTANCE BEHIND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.WASH,CLEAN AND RECAULK IT.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
276985

Location recorded for this inspection · MYSTIC CELT · 3443 N SOUTHPORT AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN THE PREP COOLER. OBSERVED SLICED AND SHREDDED CHEESE AT 48.3F, AND TURKEY BREAST AT 45.6F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 8# OF FOOD WORTH $40. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. MUST LABEL AND DATE FOODS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN THE WIRE STORAGE RACKS UNDERNEATH THE VENTILATION HOOD, INTERIOR OF VULCAN OVEN, LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA, INTERIOR OF MICROWAVES.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE PREP AREA. REPLACE BROKEN AND MISSING BASEBOARD TILES IN THE PREP AREA.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT THE REAR VENTILATION HOOD. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. VENTILATION FANS IN THE CUSTOMER RESTROOMS ARE NOT OPERATIONAL. MUST REPAIR.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. NO VISIBLE THERMOMETER WAS OBSERVED INSIDE OF THE COFFEE STATION PREP COOLER. MUST PROVIDE.

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