Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for HONEY BUTTER FRIED CHICKEN on .
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Latest inspection
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
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1932976
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
30
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST PROPERLY LABEL LARGE WHITE PLASTIC BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN NEXT TO THE HAND WASHING SINK HOLDING FLOUR AND SUGAR.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN/REPLACE SMALL WINDOW SCREEN ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE AT WALL ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE. FOUND ABOVE WITH ENCRUSTED DIRT AND DUST. ALSO MUST REMOVE DUST ACCUMULATION ON ELECTRICAL CORDS AND WALLS IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREAS. ALSO MUST CLEAN VENT COVERS LOCATED AT THE INTERIOR OF THE EXHAUST FILTERS DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM THE EXHAUST HOOD FILTERS.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1588342
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
31
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: CLEAN MULTI-USE SPOONS,DISHWARE,SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES MUST BE PROPERLY STORED,INVERTED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE AND MAINTAIN.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WOODEN LEDGES ARE PEELING IN KITCHEN ALONG POT AND PAN STORAGE AREA MUST REPAIR TO SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES AND CUTTING BOARD AT BAR AREA IS WORNED OUT WITH DEEP CUTS,MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN INTERIORS OF HOOD ABOVE THE LARGE OVEN IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE SHELVINGS AND MAINTAIN.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN BENEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT BAR AREA AND PROVIDE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN THE MOP SINK ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON WALLS ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE IN KITCHEN AND VENTILATION COVERS INSIDE THE TOILET ROOMS AND MAINTAIN.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ALL STOCK ITEMS STORED IN BASEMENT AREAS AND LIQUOR ROOM MUST BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL AND BETTER MAINTAIN REAR OUTSIDE AREAS.
Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1532962
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: FOUND OPENED ICE SCOOP CONTAINER ATTACHED AT SIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN.ICE SCOOP CONTAINER MUST BE COMPLETELY ENCLOSED TO MINIMIZE CONTAMINATION
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WEST BASEMENT WALL BEHIND THE TWO WHITE CHEST FREEZER CRUMBLES ON TOUCH,ALSO OBSERVED A LOT BRICKS DEBRIS ON FLOOR.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL BRICKS OR RELOCATE MENTIONED UNITS. RAW PLYWOOD ON CEILING ABOVE THE DISPENSER OF JUICES BOXES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CEILING WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: BASEBOARD WALL/COVING NOT SEALED AT WEST SIDE OF 8BURNER STOVE.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL
ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1482660
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
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 11-12-2014,REPORT #1501732 #33- MUST CLEAN INTERIOR FRONT AREA BEHIND VENTS OF ICE MACHINE, REMOVE DUST PARTICLES, #42- ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS ON BEARDS TODAY 4-3-15 OBSERVED THE SAME VIOLATION,CHEFS AND FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT BEARD RESTRAINTS SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND OPENED ICE SCOOP CONTAINER ATTACHED AT SIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN.ICE SCOOP CONTAINER MUST BE COMPLETELY ENCLOSED TO MINIMIZE CONTAMINATION
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: PIPE BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DUST AND FLOUR BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: BASEBOARD WALL/COVING NOT SEALED AT WEST SIDE OF 8BURNER STOVE.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WEST BASEMENT WALL BEHIND THE TWO WHITE CHEST FREEZER CRUMBLES ON TOUCH,ALSO OBSERVED A LOT BRICKS DEBRIS ON FLOOR.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL BRICKS OR RELOCATE MENTIONED UNITS. RAW PLYWOOD ON CEILING ABOVE THE DISPENSER OF JUICES BOXES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CEILING WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1501732
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
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR FRONT AREA BEHIND VENTS OF ICE MACHINE, REMOVE DUST PARTICLES,
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN CEILING VENTS AND KITCHEN WINDOWS IN AND ABOVE FOOD PREP STATION,
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS CLUTTERED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE WANTED ITEMS,
42
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN - Comments: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS ON BEARDS,
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1474067
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
31
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MULTI USE AND SINGLE SERVE ARTICLES NOT PROPERLY STORED DURING STORAGE AND DISPLAY, MUST INVERT FLAT WARE AND FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS, AND WRAP UTENSILS,
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE, REMOVE DUST PARTICLES,
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DINING AREA,
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR STORAGE AREAS CLUTTERED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE WANTED ITEMS,
LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1360507
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
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING WITH EXPOSED NAILS AND SPLINTERED WOOD ABOVE THE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CEILING TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ACCUMULATED WOOD AND CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS ON BASEMENT FLOOR. MUST REMOVE OR STORE ELEVATED AND AWAY FROM WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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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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