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MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE

401 N WABASH AVE · Chicago, IL 60611

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2628953

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH AVE

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.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2050030

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP ON COOLING LINES INSULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1946497

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH 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: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: FOUND TWO PANS OF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE IN THE COLD-HOLDING REFRIGERATION UNIT AT 77.6F. MANAGER VOLUNTARILIY DISCARDED 5# OF FOOD WORTH $30. MUST STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40 FOR OR LESS OR 140F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A

  • 16

    FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: (FOOD) ICE NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE: OBSERVED BROWN AND BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH ICE. CLEANING CREW BURNED REMAINING ICE AND DETAIL CLEANED AND SANITIZED MACHINE DURING THE INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTED FOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR REPLACE ALL RUSTED FOOD STORAGE SHELVES ON PREMISES.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED CONDENSATION LEAKING FROM THE CONDENSER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. NO FOOD ITEMS WERE CONTAMINATED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CONDENSER UNIT AND MAINTIAN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS OF THE WALK-IN FREEZER TO REMOVE BROKEN GLASS AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZER SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1588772

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE SMALL ICE MACHINE IN THE ROOM SERVICE AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE EMPLOYEE CAFETERIA. DETAIL CLEAN TOILETS AND SINKS IN THE EMPLOYEE LOCKER ROOMS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1512543

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD OVER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO SHIELD ALL LIGHTS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1372433

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH 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: SPICE CONTAINER NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MISSING GROUT AT PREP AREA FLOOR TILES, INSTRUCTED TO GROUT.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MISSIGN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE COOKING LINE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1326714

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1138280

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH 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: FOOD CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER NOT CLEAN, AN ORANGE FILM NOTED ON THE INTERIOR UPPER PANEL, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MISSING AND INACURATE THERMOMETERS IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE GOOD WORKING THERMOMETERS IN WARMEST PART OF COOLER.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ICE SCOOP STORED INSIDE ICE MAKER. INSTRUCTED TO STORE OFF CUBES.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ICE SCOOP WAS TETHERED PERMENENTLY TO WALL, MUST BE ABLE TO WASH AND SANITIZED ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
569518

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH 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: FLOOR DRAINS UNDER SOME HEAVY KITCHEN EQUIPMENT MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & DISHROOM FLOORS MUST BE KEPT DRY. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: EXHAUST VENT ABOVE DISHMACHINE MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & MILDEW BUILD-UP ON CAULKING AROUND THE SPLASH GUARDS OF DISHMACHINE-MUST REPLACE. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.

  • 36

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

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
453223

Location recorded for this inspection · MAIN KITCHEN/ROOM SERVICE · 401 N WABASH 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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How results compare in ZIP 60611

511 of 642 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2048784.

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