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ENTERTAINING COMPANY

1640 W WALNUT ST · Chicago, IL 60612

Catering

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for ENTERTAINING COMPANY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2635730

Location recorded for this inspection · ENTERTAINING COMPANY · 1640 W WALNUT ST

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN DOWN CARDBOARD BOXES ON THE FLOOR IN THE DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

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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
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1324901

Location recorded for this inspection · ENTERTAINING COMPANY · 1640 W WALNUT ST

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: MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE LIQUOR ROOMS UNDER PALLETS AND FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLERS AND FREEZER ALONG THE WALLS AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1343419

Location recorded for this inspection · ENTERTAINING COMPANY · 1640 W WALNUT ST

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: THE OPEN DISPOSABLE CATERING TRAYS ARE NOT PROTECTED, INVERT THE PANS TO REDUCE POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE SOUTH WALK IN COOLER FAN GUARDS ARE DIRTY AND THE CAN OPENER HAS WORN BLADES AND IS DIRTY; WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE IN DETAIL.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: THE FLOORS ARE DIRTY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, EAST WALK IN COOLER AND GRILL AREAS; CLEAN THE FLOORS FROM CORNER TO CORNER.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: THE DISHROOM IS DARK, REPAIR THE LIGHTING SO THE WAREWASHING AREA IS EASY TO SEE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
120421

Location recorded for this inspection · ENTERTAINING COMPANY · 1640 W WALNUT ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 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. The brick walls against the clean dish racks are rough and unsanitary, cover said wall so it can be easily cleaned and maintained.

  • 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. Shield all kitchen lighting and above the ice machine.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. The ice scoops were found in an unsanitary bucket, the scoops were washed, rinsed and sanitized at this time.

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How results compare in ZIP 60612

270 of 378 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 1647969.

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