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YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL

3710 N CLARK ST · Chicago, IL 60613

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Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2641545

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 52

    SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE WASTE AND SEWAGE WATER DISPOSAL FROM THE LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. DISH MACHINE DRAIN WATER AND WASTEWATER WERE NOT PROPERLY DRAINING, RESULTING IN WASTEWATER BACKING UP THROUGH THE FLOOR DRAIN AND DISCHARGING ONTO THE FLOOR IN THE DISH AREA. THE DISH MACHINE WAS TAGGED AND INSTRUCTED NOT TO BE USED UNTIL THE DRAINAGE ISSUE IS CORRECTED AND THE EQUIPMENT IS REINSPECTED AND APPROVED BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (CDPH). PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS FILLED AND ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

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

Recent InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Recent Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2617781

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 29

    COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY PACKAGING TCS FOOD UTILIZING REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING METHODS WITH MACHINE ON-SITE WITHOUT AN APPROVED VARIANCE FROM THE CITY OF CHICAGO. INSTRUCTED TO CEASE UTILIZING REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING METHODS FOR TCS FOOD ITEMS AND OBTAIN APPROVED VARIANCE FROM THE CITY OF CHICAGO PRIOR TO RESUMING. PERSON-IN-CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED ALL TCS FOODS STORED IN REDUCED-OXYGEN PACKAGING ON-SITE. APPROXIMATELY 20 LBS. OF FOOD VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $50.00 DISCARDED ON-SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 32

    VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29

  • 52

    SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED CONDENSATE DRAINAGE HOSE AT THE CENTRAL BAR AREA DRAINING ONTO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE CONDENSATE DRAINAGE HOSE TO DISCHARGE WATER DIRECTLY INTO APPROVED PLUMBING SYSTEM SUCH AS FLOOR-MOUNTED DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BASEMENT AREA UTILITY SINK PLUMBING MOUNTED TO PLYWOOD THAT IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED TO THE FLOOR OR CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE UTILITY SINK PLUMBING MOUNTING AND MAINTAIN ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR BENEATH DEEP FRYERS IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA TO BE HEAVILY-SOILED WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE AND OTHER DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM ABOVE MAIN COOK LINE IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA TO BE HEAVILY-SOILED WITH BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DUST DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM OF ADEQUATE NUMBER AND CAPACITY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE, DUST, AND OTHER SOILS ON FILTERS AND ADJACENT SURFACES AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2617399

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 29

    COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY PACKAGING TCS FOOD UTILIZING REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING METHODS WITH MACHINE ON-SITE WITHOUT AN APPROVED VARIANCE FROM THE CITY OF CHICAGO. INSTRUCTED TO CEASE UTILIZING REDUCED OXYGEN PACKAGING METHODS FOR TCS FOOD ITEMS AND OBTAIN APPROVED VARIANCE FROM THE CITY OF CHICAGO PRIOR TO RESUMING. PERSON-IN-CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DENATURED AND DISCARDED ALL TCS FOODS STORED IN REDUCED-OXYGEN PACKAGING ON-SITE. APPROXIMATELY 20 LBS. OF FOOD VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $50.00 DISCARDED ON-SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 32

    VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: SEE VIOLATION #29

  • 52

    SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED CONDENSATE DRAINAGE HOSE AT THE CENTRAL BAR AREA DRAINING ONTO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE CONDENSATE DRAINAGE HOSE TO DISCHARGE WATER DIRECTLY INTO APPROVED PLUMBING SYSTEM SUCH AS FLOOR-MOUNTED DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BASEMENT AREA UTILITY SINK PLUMBING MOUNTED TO PLYWOOD THAT IS NOT PROPERLY SECURED TO THE FLOOR OR CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE UTILITY SINK PLUMBING MOUNTING AND MAINTAIN ALL PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN GOOD REPAIR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR BENEATH DEEP FRYERS IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA TO BE HEAVILY-SOILED WITH GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE AND OTHER DEBRIS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM ABOVE MAIN COOK LINE IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA TO BE HEAVILY-SOILED WITH BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DUST DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD SYSTEM OF ADEQUATE NUMBER AND CAPACITY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE, DUST, AND OTHER SOILS ON FILTERS AND ADJACENT SURFACES AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
13
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2594219

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: INTERIOR AREAS INSIDE BOTH ICE MACHINES IN NEED OF CLEANING. BASEMENT ICE MACHINE WITH RUST. MUST CLEAN ALL AND MAINTAIN.

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTHS THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREAS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED PLASTIC SOLOS CUPS BEING USED AS FOOD SCOOPS ON THE COOKS LINE. MUST USE SCOOPS WITH HANDLES STORED IN-USE, INVERTED FROM THE FOODS.

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED SOILED LINENS BEING IMPROPERLY STORED OVERFLOWING FROM AN OPEN CONTAINER DIRECTLY NEXT TO READY TO EAT FOODS BEING PREPARED IN THE ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK. MUST PROPERLY STORE SOILED LINENS IN A SEALED CONTAINER AWAY FROM FOOD CONTACT SURFACES/AREAS.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY INCLUDING ALL STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE PLASTIC PALLETS AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR BASEMENT STORED FOOD CONTAINERS, BUCKETS ETC. FLOORS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR CLEANING AND MONITORING AT ALL TIMES.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE DISH WASHING MACHINE WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INTERIOR OF THE COOKS LINE COOLER WITH EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS.----WALL MOUNTED FRY SLICER WITH EXCESSIVE RUST AND ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BASEMENT ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK IN POOR REPAIR WITH RUBBER CAULKING AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON METAL SEAMS. MUST REMOVE ALL CAULKING, ALL REPAIRS ON ANY LEAKS MUST BE A METAL WELD OR REPLACE SINK.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS STORED THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT SUCH AS PILED WOOD AND ROLLED RUGS MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WALL BEHIND THE WALL MOUNTED FRY SLICER IN THE BASEMENT PREP IN POOR REPAIR AND DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NOTED SOILED MOP HEAD IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN USE ON THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN. MUST PROPERLY STORE INVERTED AT THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGS IE: BACKPACKS BEING STORED IN THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES PERSONAL BELONGINGS.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2580249

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER: HAMBURGERS 44.8F, TOMATOES 47.3F, CHEESE 47.3F/46.6F, BEEF 48.2F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 235 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $500.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SERVICE COOLER AT THE PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 47.8F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE EQUIPMENT UNTIL MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED SPRAYER AT THE DISHWASHING SINK HANGING BELOW THE SINK'S RIM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE TO HOLD THE SPRAYER ABOVE THE WATER RIM OF THE SINK

  • 52

    SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: NOTED WASTEWATER BACKING UP WITH DIRT, GREASE, AND FOOD PARTICLES INTO THE COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WATER IS FILLED INTO ONE OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS, AND EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2564276

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BOTH OF THE BARS AT THIS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND LOW-TEMPERATURE DISHWASHING MACHINE AT IMPROPER FINAL SANITIZING RINSE AT 0 PPM CHLORINE CONCENTRATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO FIX AND MAINTAIN. A MECHANICAL DISHWASHING MACHINE SHOULD PROVIDE A FINAL SANITIZING RINSE OF EITHER 50 – 200 PPM CHLORINE (FOR A CHEMICAL SANITIZING MACHINE). DISHMACHINE WAS REPAIRED AND HAD A FINAL SANITIZING RINSE OF 100 PPM DURING INSPECTION, AND THE TAGGED ‘HELD FOR INSPECTION’ SIGN HAD BEEN REMOVED AT THIS TIME. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025, CITATION ISSUED

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER BEING ELEVATED WITH CRATES. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER SHELVING UNITS TO ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS AND REFRAIN FROM USING CRATES AS AN ELEVATION METHOD.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE SHELVING UNITS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH SLIGHT CRUMBS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND MAINTAIN THEM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER THE EQUIPMENT BEHIND THE BAR CLOSEST TO THE KITCHEN WITH DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID FLOORS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ONE BLOWN-OUT LIGHT BULB UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD AND ONE BLOWN-OUT LIGHT BULB UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD OVER THE COMMERCIAL OVEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SAID LIGHT BULBS IN THE SAID LOCATIONS.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE FOR THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO RETAKE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES.

ComplaintNot Ready
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Not Ready
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2564087

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2509902

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

Recorded violations

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: NOTED SERVING PLATES ON SHELVES AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL SERVING PLATES TO PREVENT DUST ACCUMULATION.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND REFRIGERATION UNITS STORED INSIDE GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INSIDE OF SERVICE PREP COOLERS AT THE AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE BASEMENT ONE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NOTED UNUSED DISH WASHING MACHINES AT THE BARS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL HOLES AND OPENINGS ALONG PIPPING AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP/DRY STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT ENTRY PLACES FOR PEST.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

CanvassNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2453669

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2290995

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO VOMITING OR DIARRHEA CLEANING KIT OR REQUIRED EQUIPMENT ON SITE FOR THE WRITTEN PROCEDURE GIVEN ON 9-13-18. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 21

    PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 150 LBS PAR-COOKED FRIES IN LARGE DEEP PLASTIC CONTAINERS WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS ON A FOOD CART ON THE COOKS LINE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF 62.4, 71.1F, AND 57.2F. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD ALL HOT FOODS AT 135F OR GREATER. COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW. REVIEWED PROPER COOLING METHODS. FRIES DISCARDED. ESTIMATED VALUE TO BE $45.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 23

    PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LBS COOKED BEEF & PORK IN CHILI SAUCE, TWO 50 LB CONTAINERS OF PREPARED BLUE CHEESE AND RANCH DIP NOT PROPERLY DATE LABELED WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE. FOUND WITH PREPARATION DATE ONLY. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY DATE LABEL ALL TCS READY TO EAT PREPARED FOODS WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE NO LONGER THAN 7 DAYS. FOOD DISCARDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 25

    CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD - Comments: NO CONSUMER ADVISORY AVAILABLE FOR CUSTOMERS.MENU DOES NOT DISCLOSE AND INFORM CONSUMERS THE SPECIFIC MENU ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDER COOKED AND A POTENTIAL HAZARD OF CONSUMING SUCH FOOD. MUST PROVIDE A CONSUMER ADVISORY AND DISCLOSE SUCH FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS AS FOOD CONTAINERS THROUGHOUT COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE DISPOSABLE BAGS OR WASHABLE CONTAINERS.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BASEMENT ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK REPAIRED WITH SILICONE SEAL. ALL REPAIRS MUST BE MADE WITH A METAL WELD. NO SILICONE REPAIR FOR A FOOD PREP SINK.

  • 52

    SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM THE BASEMENT PREP FLOOR DRAIN WHEN WATER IS RUNNING IN ALL OTHER SINK DRAINS IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. PLUMBER ARRIVED ON THE SCENE DURING THE INSPECTION AND WAS ABLE TO CLEAR THE DRAIN AND CORRECT THE PLUMBING PROBLEM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS OF THE PREP AREA AFTER ALL PLUMBING REPAIRS HAVE BEEN MADE AND JOB COMPLETED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE MAIN/FRONT BAR WITH DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----HOLE IN THE CEILING IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE NEXT TO THE STAIRWELL. MUST SEAL.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2222328

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -

  • 23

    PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: 3-501.17(A) ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARATION DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 FOOD CONTAINER/BOTTLES USED FOR FOOD MUST BE LABEL WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14(B) WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED PROPERLY IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE. -

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-202.16 TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON ICE MACHINE TOP PART OF THE UNIT,RUSTY SCREWS FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE UNIT MUST REPLACE WITH NON-RUST MATERIAL .

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 FLOORS UNDER THE COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.WALLS BEHIND THE COOKS LINE WITH GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 NOT ALL EMPLOYEES HAVE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES, MUST PROVIDE. -

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: PA 100-0367 NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE-

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
15
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2213795

Location recorded for this inspection · YAKZIE'S BAR & GRILL · 3710 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-102.12 NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE FCS FOODS ARE HANDLE CHICKEN WINGS,LETTUCE SLICE TOMATOES,HAMBURGERS,ETC. AT LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN TCS FOODS ARE HANDLED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012.CITATION ISSUED

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(A)-OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED. -

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.12(A)(B) NO PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT SOUTH HAND WASHING SINK BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN AND NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA; A CONTINUOUS TOWEL SYSTEM THAT SUPPLIES THE USER WITH CLEAN TOWEL BROKEN NOT ABLE TO RE-TRACK OR DISPENSE TOWEL.AFTER MY REQUEST EMPLOYEE CHANGED THE ROLL OF CLEAN TOWEL AT SAID UNIT ALSO PROVIDED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS TO OTHER HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C),CITATION ISSUED

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-601.11(A) TOP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE A BUILD-UP OF BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE,DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED AT BELOW ICE BIN.ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED - ON 9-5-18 VIOLATION CORRECTED.UNIT CLEANED

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: 3-501.16(A)(2) FOUND TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER:2 BOX(40 # EACH BOX) OF CHIHUAHUA CHEESE AT TEMP 47.4F TO 51F; 2 BOXES(48# EACH) OF MOZZARELLA BLOCKS AT TEMP OF 48.7F TO 51.4F; 1 BOX OF CHEDDAR COLBY CHEESE(43#) AT TEMP OF 51F;5 BAGS(5#EACH)OF BLUE CRUMBLE CHEESE AT TEMP OF 51.8F; 27 LIQUID EGGS (32oz EACH CARTON)AT TEMP OF 51.8F TO 52F;3 BOXES(12 1#EACH) OF GUACAMOLE AT TEMP OF 49.6F TO 47F. 3 BOXES(30# EACH)OF CHEDDAR CURD CHEESE AT TEMP OF 48.7F TO 51.8F.9 CASE OF RAW HAMBURGER AT TEMP OF 48.7F TO 1 BOX(40#) OF CHEDDAR CHEESE MILD AT TEMP OF 48.7F TO 50F; PACKS(1.5) OF SLICED PEPPER JACK CHEESE AT TEMP OF 51.8F; 4 PACKS OF SWISS SLICED CHEESE( 2#8oz )AT EMP OF 52.5;9 BLUE BAGS(40#) OF RAW CHICKEN WINGS AT TEMP OF 51.8F;6 BAGS(40# EACH) OF CHICKEN BREAST AT TEMP OF48.7F TO 51.8F; 20 POUNDS OF RAW CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 48.9F; 3 CONTAINERS(403 EACH) OF MARINATE CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 48F TO 51F ; 1 CONTAINER(40#) OF PICA DE GALLO AT TEMP OF 52.3F;4 CONTAINERS(40#) OF SHREDDED MOZZARELLA CHEESE AT TEMP OF 49.6F TO 50F;1 CONTAINER(40#) OF SHARP SHREDDED CHEDDAR CHEESE AT TEMP OF 51.8F;300 EACH(2oz)CONTAINERS OF RANCH DRESSING AT TEMP OF 51.6F;25 POUNDS OF RANCH AT TEMP OF 45.7F TO 46.9F; 60# OF COOKED ROAST BEEF AT TEMP OF 48.7F TO 51F:20 CONTAINERS OF 5# EACH OF SOUR CREAM; 9 BOTTLES OF BUTTERMILK AT TEMP OF 49.8F TO 51.8F.5 BLOCKS OF 5# EACH OF AMERICAN CHEESE; 5 BLOCKS OF 5# YELLOW CHEESE; ALL FOOD WAS DENATURED AND DISCARDED BY THE MANAGER ON DUTY.POUNDS 1.197,VALUE 3.020 PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005

  • 23

    PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: 3-501.17(A) ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARATION DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. - -

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: 4-301.11 WALK-IN COOLER(BASEMENT AREA) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE, AIR TEMP OF 48.6F TO 50F. ALL TCS FOODS:CHICKEN(RAW AND COOKED),COOKED ROAST BEEF,SOUR CREAM ETC. ARE REMOVED/DENATURED FROM UNIT. TAGGED "HELD FOR INSPECTION". ONLY PRODUCT ALLOWED ARE:WHOLE FRUIT AND VEGETABLE,BREAD, TORTILLA CHIPS DUE TO LIMITED SPACE.UNIT MUST MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: -305.13 FOOD REMOVED FROM ORIGINAL CONTAINERS, MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: 3-304.14(B) WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED PROPERLY IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE. -

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-202.16 TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON ICE MACHINE TOP PART OF THE UNIT,RUSTY SCREWS FROM INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE UNIT MUST REPLACE WITH NON-RUST MATERIAL .

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: 5-501.15(A) OUTSIDE WASTE OIL CONTAINER WITH EXCESS LAYER OF WASTE OIL ON TOP OF THE CONTAINER ALSO GROUND AND FENCE SATURATED WITH OIL AND OTHER DEBRIS.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-020(B)CITATION ISSUED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 FLOORS UNDER THE COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS..----WALLS BEHIND THE COOKS LINE WITH GREASE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL. -

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: 2-102.13 NOT ALL EMPLOYEES HAVE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES, MUST PROVIDE. -

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: PA 100-0367 NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE-

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