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WEST TOWN BAKERY & DINER

1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE · Chicago, IL 60622

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for WEST TOWN BAKERY & DINER on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2641206

Location recorded for this inspection · WEST TOWN BAKERY & DINER · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

Recorded violations

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12--OBSERVED BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN PASTRY PREP AREA. MUST LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY.

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Inspection history

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

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1214980

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1214640

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1170326

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO 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: Inspector Comments: ALSO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MISSING AT ESPRESSO COFFEE STATIONS.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1170235

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 6

    HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS AT THIS TIME MULTI-TASKING PERFORMING MULTIPLE TASK PREPARING FOODS/PASTRIES/CLEANING AND NOT WASHING HANDS PER CITY CODE.MUST WASH HANDS FREQUENTLY AND AFTER EACH POSSIBLE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION.CRITICAL 7-38-010(A).MENTIONED VIOLATION WITNESSED BY THE CERTIFIED MANAGER AT THIS TIME.

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED MULTI-USE KITCHEN UTENSILS BEING STORED INSIDE THE EXPOSED HAND SINKS IN THE DISH WASHING MACHINE AREA,INSIDE THE CAKE ROOM.ALSO ARTICLES/CRATES OF KITCHEN EQUIPMENT BLOCKING SAID SINKS MAKING UNACCESSIBLE TO USE AT THIS TIME.MUST REMOVE ,HAVE EXPOSED SINKS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR HAND WASHING.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT NOT RODENT PROOFED FRONT DOUBLE DOOR,REAR EXIT DOOR,2ND FLOOR BAR AREA" 1/4" MODE OF ENTRY.MUST RODENT PROOF ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM OF MENTIONED DOORS.SERIOUS 7-38-020.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE PASTRY AREA MUST LABEL TO IDENTIFY PRODUCTS STORED.ALSO SHELLED EGGS MUST BE KEPT INSIDE THE ORIGINAL BOX UNTIL FINISHED.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FAN COVERS,SHELVINGS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER,INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,FOOD PREP TABLES AT REAR KITCHEN PREP AREAS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: EXPOSED BRICK WALL AT CONDIMENT STATION.MUST BE SMOOTH & EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING MUST REPAIR.DETAIL CLEAN DUST ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AREAS ALSO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MISSING AT ESPRESSO COFFEE STATIONS.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLERS.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MILK CRATES MUST NOT BE USED FOR STORING OF ARTICLES,PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED IN A DESIGNATED AREA NOT ON DRY STORAGE SHELVING.

  • 42

    APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS WITH HAIR RESTRAINTS.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
635086

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
608236

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
634225

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
585261

Location recorded for this inspection · West Town Bakery & Diner · 1916-1920 W CHICAGO 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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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2079703.

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