Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for 79TH STREET FISH & CHICKEN on .
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Most recent visit in the dataset
Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1493292
Location recorded for this inspection · 79TH STREET FISH & CHICKEN · 1359 W 79TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Inspection history
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1072370
Location recorded for this inspection · 79TH STREET FISH & CHICKEN · 1359 W 79TH ST
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
21
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (I.E. HAMBURGERS, CHICKEN ITAILIAN BEEF AND SANDWICHES ETC.)ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED, MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WITH CERTIFICATE POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION, 7-38-012.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AT FRONT AREA.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AT REAR. MUST REPLACE.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: LEAK AT ELBOW OF UTILITY SINK IN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
1072351
Location recorded for this inspection · 79TH STREET FISH & CHICKEN · 1359 W 79TH ST
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: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD PRE-COOKED CHICKEN FOUND AT 76.6-78.8 DEGREES IN FRY BASKET ABOVE DEEP FRYER, AND RAW CHICKEN IN CONTAINER AND ON CUTTING BOARD AT 53.6-55 DEGREES. CHICKEN MUST BE HELD AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE HOT OR AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW COLD. APPROX VALUE $25.00 AT 6LBS. VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL VIOLATION, 7-38-005(A).
6
HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: EMPLOYEE HYGIENIC VIOLATION, PREPARING FOOD, EXCEPTING MONEY AND TOUCHING REGISTER PLACING ON GLOVES WITHOUT PROPER HAND WASHING. INSTRUCTED ON PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION, 7-38-010(A).
21
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CITY CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (I.E. HAMBURGERS, CHICKEN ITAILIAN BEEF AND SANDWICHES ETC.)ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED, MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES WITH CERTIFICATE POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION, 7-38-012.
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) FROM REPORT #158459 DATED FEBRUARY 9, 2011, NOT CORRECTED #33 CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, ALL PREP TABLES & SHELVES, EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER(S) ALL STORAGE RACKS IN COOLERS, UNUSED EQUIPMENT. FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES. #34 DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT. SERIOUS VIOLATION, 7-42-090.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AT FRONT AREA.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
158459
Location recorded for this inspection · 79TH STREET FISH & CHICKEN · 1359 W 79TH ST
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: PRE-COOKED CHICKEN FOUND AT 63.2 DEGREES IN FRY BASKET ABOVE DEEP FRYER, CHICKEN MUST BE HELD AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE HOT OR AT 409 DEGREES OR BELOW COLD-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005(A)-20LB VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED.
30
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS STORED IN COOLERS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE IN REAR STORAGE ROOM.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, ALL PREP TABLES & SHELVES, EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER(S) ALL STORAGE RACKS IN COOLERS, UNUSED EQUIPMENT. FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL NHEAVY EQUIPMENT.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL WALLS & CEILINGS (INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER), & ALL DOORS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR. SEAL HOLE IN WALL UNDERNEATH 3 COMP. SINK.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN EVERY COOLER & FREEZER
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE WASHROOMS AND IN OFFICE AREA.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
158452
Location recorded for this inspection · 79TH STREET FISH & CHICKEN · 1359 W 79TH ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
2
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: REFRIGERATED PREP TABLE IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA NOT MAINTAINING ADEQUATE TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP NOTED AT 47.7 IN TOP HOLDING COMPARTMENT. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION, MUST BE REPAIRED AND ABLE TO MAINTAIN AN INTERNAL TEMPO OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW- CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-005A
3
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: COLE SLAW-51.8F, 51.9F, PERCH-50.1F, PRE-COOKED CHICKEN WINGS- 68.1F- ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE STORED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW OR HELD AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE-CITATION ISSUED-CRITICAL 7-38-020
18
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: MICE DROPPINGS NOTED IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 20 SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM BEHIND HOT WATER TANK, UNDERNEATH LOWER STORAGE SHELVES AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE, 10 ON FLOOR IN OFFICE, & 20 ON FLOORS IN BOTH WASHROOMS AND UNDERNEATH CLUTTER IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS-CITATION ISSUED-SERIOUS 7-38-020
30
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS STORED IN COOLERS MUST BE LABELED AND DATED.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN AND/OR REPLACE CAN OPENER AND HOLSTER ATTACHED TO PREP TABLE IN REAR STORAGE ROOM.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: ALL COOLERS, FREEZERS, ALL PREP TABLES & SHELVES, EXTERIORS OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR & EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER(S) ALL STORAGE RACKS IN COOLERS, UNUSED EQUIPMENT. FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALL OTHER UNCLEAN SURFACES.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL NHEAVY EQUIPMENT.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN ALL WALLS & CEILINGS (INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER), & ALL DOORS THROUGHOUT. REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR. SEAL HOLE IN WALL UNDERNEATH 3 COMP. SINK.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS IN EVERY COOLER & FREEZER
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN HALLWAY OUTSIDE WASHROOMS AND IN OFFICE AREA.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60620
204 of 242 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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