Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN on .
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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2621772
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
6
PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE DRINKING FROM UNCOVERED BEVERAGE CONTAINER IN THE REAR KITCHEN/WAREWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO EAT, DRINK, OR USE TOBACCO THAT DOES NOT POSE RISK OF CONTAMINATION OF FOOD, CLEAN EQUIPMENT, OR UTENSILS AND MAINTAIN.
36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER PROVIDED AT THE 3-DOOR UPRIGHT BEVERAGE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE INTERNAL AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER IN A CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY-VIEWABLE LOCATION INSIDE ALL EQUIPMENT USED TO COLD-HOLD TCS FOOD ITEMS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED LABELS NOT PROVIDED ON BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF THE FOOD ITEM STORED AND MAINTAIN.
45
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE-SERVICE ITEMS (TO-GO BOXES, PLASTIC CUPS) IN ORIGINAL BOXES STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE SINGLE-SERVICE/SINGLE-USE ARTICLES AT LEAST 6" ABOVE THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE TO BE SOILED WITH DUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOIL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF DUST DEBRIS AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.
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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
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2608452
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2585967
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE RACKS WITH DUST ACCUMULATION INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED SOME LITTER ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DRIED LEAVES AND LITTER IN REAR OUTSIDE AREA (BY THE EXIT DOOR). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2575317
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUSTLIKE BUILDUP OF INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
51
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HANDSINK IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED HOLES IN CEILING ABOVE WHITE FREEZER IN BASEMENT INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL SMOOTHLY FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY. OBSERVED HOLES AROUND PIPES OF CEILING AIR CONDITIONER IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL SMOOTHLY FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED VENT COVER IN CEILING ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT WITH DUSTLIKE BUILDUP INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUSTLIKE BUILDUP ON SHELVING THROUGHOUT KITCHEN INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOOR OF BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DUSTLIKE BUILDUP INSIDE HOOD ABOVE OVEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION. OBSERVED HOODS ABOVE FRYER WITH GREASE AND DUST BUILDUP ON FILTERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2554738
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED A TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE CHICKEN PREP LINE COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED NOTICEABLE OPENINGS AT CEILING AROUND AIR CONDITIONING UNIT IN KITCHEN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PATCH UP MENTIONED OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2545259
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD IN HOT HOLDING AREA COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACES.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2501163
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN COOLER, KITCHEN, AND DRY STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.
CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2345443
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
48
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: NO HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE SANITIZING TEST STRIPS ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE SANITIZING TEST STRIPS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON REACH IN COOLER COMPRESSOR (BY FRYERS). MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLES IN WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2240511
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12- ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST HAVE A COMMON NAME OUTSIDE THE CONTAINERS.
43
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: 3-304.12-FOUND ICE SCOOP BEHIND THE BAR STORED ON TOP OF THE ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ON A SEPARATE CONTAINER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
45
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: 4-904.11- INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MILK CRATE BEING USED AS A PALLET TO ELEVATE ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR WITH RAISED SHELVINGS.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.17-INSTRUCTED TO RE PAINT THE WOOD WALLS ABOVE THE PREP TABLE AND MAINTAIN.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13- CAULK AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA AND EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE BAR WORN OUT. INSTRUCTED TO RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11- MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE COOLERS IN THE BAR AREA,INSIDE THE SMALL STORAGE ROOM IN THE DINING AREA AND INSIDE THE LIQUOR ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2135417
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON 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
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2130031
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
19
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUSTSIDE GARBAGE AND GREASE AREA NOT MAINTAINED: OBSERVED A DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH AND APPROXIMATELY 10 BAGS OF GARBAGE ON THE GROUND SURFACE. FACILITY HAS SCHEDULED GARBAGE PICK-UP 5 DAYS/WEEK, RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL DUMPSTERS TO MAINTAIN THE AMOUNT OF TRASH THE FACILITY PRODUCES. OUTSIDE GARBAGE AND GREASE AREA MUST BE MAINTAINED CLEAN AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED ELECTRICAL TAPE WRAPPED AROUND THE FAUCET SPRAYER HOLDER NEXT TO THE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY REPAIR SPRAYER HOZE HOLDER TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT FIX.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE DUCTWORK OVER THE MAIN PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER PREP SURFACES IN THE MAIN PREP AREA TO REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1981324
Location recorded for this inspection · HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN · 3355-3361 N ELSTON 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: PREP AREA SIDES REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED/MISSING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED SAID DOOR RUBBER GASKETS.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED CRACKED/MISSING FLOOR TILES AT HOT WATER TANK ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES, FLOOR MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN/KEEP DRY.
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How results compare in ZIP 60618
496 of 616 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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