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MORSELAND

1218-1220 W MORSE AVE · Chicago, IL 60626

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for MORSELAND on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1369636

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE AVE

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.

ComplaintNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1271434

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1234583

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE 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: REPAIR UNEVEN FLOOR TILES UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN,ALSO REPLACE BROKEN/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF CHARCOAL GRILL.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN FOOD STAINS ON WALL ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACED BURNED LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER/MOP ROOM

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: UN THREADED FAUCET IS NEEDED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1234518

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: WE(TWO MANAGER AND MY SELF)OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR PREP AREA, BEHIND THE WALK-IN COOLER NORTH- EAST CORNER, AT SOUTH WEST CORNER BEHIND THE CHEST FREEZER AND FEW IN FRONT OF CHEST FREEZER AND ON TOP THE CAPPED FLOOR DRAIN AT SAME AREA .APPROX 15 OR MORE DROPPINGS. WE OBSERVED THREE LIVE ADULT ROACHES IN BAR AREA. ONE UNDER THE COUNTER TOP. THE OTHER TWO BETWEEN BEER COOLER AND CABINET. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS AND ROACHES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA MENTIONED,ALSO INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENINGS UNDER BAR COUNTER,FLOOR AND BASE OF BAR COUNTER;ALSO RESEAL FLOOR TILES AT SAME AREA AND KEEP FLOOR DRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PROVIDE DISCHARGE HOSE AT POP GUN HOLDER,WATER MUST DRAIN AT FLOOR DRAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPAIR UNEVEN FLOOR TILES UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN,ALSO REPLACE BROKEN/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF CHARCOAL GRILL.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN FOOD STAINS ON WALL ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACED BURNED LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER/MOP ROOM

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: UN THREAD FAUCET IS NEEDED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN.

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
634653

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE 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. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ON THE TOP OF CHEF PREP COOLER IN KITCHEN SIX POUNDS OF GROUND BEEF,AND 10oz OF CHICKEN BREASTS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 44.8F TO 49.0F RESPECTIVELY AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(a) CRITICAL INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ABOVE FOODS AT 40.0F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES, ALSO TO DISCARD ABOVE MENTIONED FOODS. SIX POUNDS OF GROUND BEEF AND 10oz CHICKEN BREASTS WAS DISCARDED AND DENATURED WITH SANITIZER AT TOTAL COST OF $40.00. COOLER TEMPERATURE WAS 40.6F HEARING FOR TICKET NUMBER H000073568-13 WILL BE ON 11-17-11 AT 400 W SUPERIOR AVE. ROOM 112 AT 10:00am.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR RUST ON STAINLESS METALS INSIDE ICE MACHINE.

  • 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. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE URINAL AND TOILET BOWLS IN BOYS AND GIRLS RESTROOMS WITH BUILD UP MOLD SUBSTANCES.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. OBSERVED FOODSERVICE STAFF IN KITCHEN HANDLING FOODS WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT, INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HAIR RESTRAINT ON WHILE FOODS ARE HANDLED AT ALL TIMES.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
585212

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE 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: INSTRUCTED TO INVERT CLEAN UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DAMAGED CABINET DOOR IN BAR, AND PAINT EQUIPMENTS IN KITCHEN ABOVE PREP TABLE WITH PAINT PEELING.MUST REPAIR TOILET TISSUE HOLDER MISSING AT EMPLOYEE TOILET IN KITCHEN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS AND STAINS ON EXPOST HAND WASH SINK IN BAR PREP AREA,AND WALK IN COOLER FLOOR IN BASEMENT, WALK IN COOLER DOOR SAME COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE,AND STORAGE CABINET IN BAR UNDER COUNTER,AND SODA GUN HOLDER.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY IN BASEMENT WITH STANDING WATER,REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE IN KITCHEN,AND REPAIR WOOD FLOORS IN DINING BADLY WORN OUT AND TURNING DARK. CLEAN DBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER HAND WASH SINK IN BAR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCET LEAKING AND PULLING AWAY FROM WALL ON 3COMP.SINK,SLOW DRAINING ON HAND WASH SINK IN LADIES TOILET.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
581144

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 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. FOUND PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS OF 08-12-10 REPORT #88502 #32,&35 NOT CORRECTED. 32"NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF WALK IN COOLER SHELVING THAT HAD RUST,PEELIN PAINTS ,SHALL BE REPLACED/REPAIR". 35"WALLS THAT HAD PEELING PAINT,HOLE GAPS SHALL BE REPAIRED". CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS INSTRUCTED OWNER TO COMPLY WITH ABOVE PREVIOUS NON-COMPLIANCES BY REINSPECTION.

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: 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. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT CLEAN UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT.

  • 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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR DAMABED CABINET DOOR IN BAR, AND PAINT EQUIPMENTS IN KITCHEN ABOVE PREP TABLE WITH PAINT PEELING.MUST REPAIR TOILET TISSUE HOLDER MISSING AT EMPLOYEE TOILET IN KITCHEN.

  • 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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS AND STAINS ON EXPOST HAND WASH SINK IN BAR PREP AREA,AND WALK IN COOLER FLOOR IN BASEMENT, WALK IN COOLER DOOR SAME COOLER WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE,AND STORAGE CABINET IN BAR UNDER COUNTER,AND SODA GUN HOLDER.

  • 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. MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY IN BASEMENT WITH STANDING WATER,REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE IN KITCHEN,AND REPAIR WOOD FLOORS IN DINING BADLY WORN OUT AND TURNING DARK. CLEAN DBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER HAND WASH SINK IN BAR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCET LEAKING AND PULLING AWAY FROM WALL ON 3COMP.SINK,SLOW DRAINING ON HAND WASH SINK IN LADIES TOILET.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
88502

Location recorded for this inspection · MORSELAND · 1218-1220 W MORSE AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 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. non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving that had rust, peeling paint, shall be replaced/repair.

  • 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. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving not clean need detailed cleaning.

  • 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. floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, need detailed cleaning(corners).

  • 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. Use dustless cleaning methods. walls that had peeling paint, holes, gaps shall be repair.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. light shields in prep area not clean need cleaning.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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. exhaust canopy needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation) in kitchen, bathrooms not clean need cleaning.

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177 of 236 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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