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HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN

5-7 S CICERO AVE · Chicago, IL 60644

Restaurant

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1575638

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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: OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA; REPLACE TILES WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED SOME RUST ON SOME CEILING VENTS IN RESTAURANT; PAINT RUSTY CEILING VENTS WHERE NEEDED. MUST CLEAN THE FAN COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET NECK OF THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST REPAIR LEAKING FROM FAUCET NECK. NO BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES OBSERVED ON THE UTILITY SINK OR ICE MACHINE; MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES ON THE UTILITY SINK AND ON THE ICE MACHINE.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassOut of Business
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1575641

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1575529

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 11

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA WITHOUT HOT RUNNING WATER AND VERY LOW COLD RUNNING WATER PRESSURE. INSTRUCTED THAT THE EXPOSED HANDSINK MUST BE WORKING PROPERLY WITH AN ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER PRESSURE; MUST CORRECT. AN ADDITIONAL EXPOSED HANDSINK IS ACCESSIBLE TO THIS PREP AREA FOR HANDWASHING; INSTRUCTED TO USE THE ADDITIONAL HANDSINK UNTIL THIS HANDSINK IS REPAIRED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 ISSUED.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA; REPLACE TILES WHERE NEEDED. OBSERVED SOME RUST ON SOME CEILING VENTS IN RESTAURANT; PAINT RUSTY CEILING VENTS WHERE NEEDED. MUST CLEAN THE FAN COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR IS UNATTACHED; MUST REATTACH THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE TO THE WASHROOM DOOR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE FAUCET NECK OF THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST REPAIR LEAKING FROM FAUCET NECK. NO BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES OBSERVED ON THE UTILITY SINK OR ICE MACHINE; MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTOR DEVICES ON THE UTILITY SINK AND ON THE ICE MACHINE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1515699

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO 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 CLEAN BOTTOM OF FRYERS TO REMOVE HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD PARTICLES OBSERVED.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED. ONE MISSING CEILING TILE IN LOBBY AREA; REPLACE. REPLACE MISSING WALL TRIM ON WALL ACROSS FROM WALK-IN UNIT. REATTACH WALL COVING AT LOWER WALL BY REAR DOOR.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED ON DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST PROVIDE THREE DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMP SINK FOR PROPER SET UP FOR WASH RINSE AND SANITIZING.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WASTE WATER IN MOP BUCKET WITH THE MOP; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AFTER USING AND TO HANG MOP WITH THE MOP HEAD UPWARD TO DRY. OBSERVED SOME CLUTTER IN REAR WHERE MOP SINK LOCATED; REMOVE AND ORGANIZE AREA.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1385665

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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: Inspector Comments: MUST STORE PLASTIC WARE PROPERLY

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM PREP TABLES.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER,FOOD STORAGE AREA,PREP TABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER,BROKEN WINDOW IN LOBBY AREA.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,ROLLING CART,JUICE DRINK MACHINE NOZZLE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER AND GREASE NEAR HOT WATER TANK

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT,DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN PREP AREA AND NEAR REAR DOOR,WALL DAMAGED IN TOILET ROOM.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER AND HOOD

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER.MUST ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS OFF OF FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1385640

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 60 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS ,CEILINGS,AROUND LOAVES OF BREAD,IN PREP AREAS,TOILET ROOMS.OBSERVED TOILET LEAKING WATER FROM BASE AND STANDING WATER POSSIBLE SOURCE OF BREEEDING FLIES AND BUILD UP FOOD DEBRI UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. ALSO FRONT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED.FLY STRIP IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST REMOVE FLY STRIP AND WATER AND FOOD DEBRI.RODENT PROOF DOOR.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 9/24/14.(SERIOUS 7-38-020)

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST STORE PLASTIC WARE PROPERLY.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CARD BOARD FROM PREP TABLES.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER,FOOD STORAGE AREA,PREP TABLE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON WALK IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER,BROKEN WINDOW IN LOBBY AREA.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRI FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER,FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,PREP TABLE,EXTERIOR OF GARBAGE CANS,ROLLING CART,JUICE DRINK MACHINE NOZZLE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER AND GREASE NEAR HOT WATER TANK.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT,DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN PREP AREA AND NEAR REAR DOOR,WALL DAMAGED IN TOILET ROOM.MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN PREP AREA.MUST CLEAN HOOD AND FILTERS OF COOKING EQUIPMENT AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA AND LOBBY.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN WALK IN COOLER AND HOOD.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM SHELVING UNITS AT SERVICE COUNTER.MUST ELEVATE FOOD ITEMS OFF OF FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1367213

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPLACE THE TORN AND RIPPED DOOR GASKETS AT THE WALKIN COOLER AND WALKIN FREEZER DOORS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE HOOD,FILTERS LIGHT SHIELDS AND UNDER THE HOOD, COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND CABINETS UNDERNEATH THEM THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP ON ALL OF THEM.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOORS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE ALL THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AND SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE THE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1367212

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: THE SOUTH FRONT DOUBLE DOOR HAS A ONE INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING OR RODENT PROOFED. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020.

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER OR CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREP AND SERVED. BEEF 147.5F NACHOS CHEESE 150.4F SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-012

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPLACE THE TORN AND RIPPED DOOR GASKETS AT THE WALKIN COOLER AND WALKIN FREEZER DOORS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN THE HOOD,FILTERS LIGHT SHIELDS AND UNDER THE HOOD, COOKING EQUIPMENT, FRYERS AND CABINETS UNDERNEATH THEM THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP ON ALL OF THEM.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOORS IN BOTH PREP AREAS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPLACE ALL THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AND SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: REPLACE THE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELDS WHERE NEEDED.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
679737

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON PREP COOLER.MUST CAULK REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM FREEZER SHELVING UNITS & WALK IN COOLER FANGUARDS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN DEEP FRYER,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES UNDER 3- COMP SINK.

  • 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.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE WALL BASES UNDER 3- COMP SINK,STAINED CEILING TILES.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
547989

Location recorded for this inspection · HAPPY FISH & CHICKEN · 5-7 S CICERO 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 60644

121 of 175 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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