Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR on .
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Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2385536
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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 with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2268422
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
23
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: MUST PROVIDE DATE MARKINGS ON ALL RTE FOODS STORED IN COOLERS THAT ARE HELD OVER 24 HOURS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
36
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: THERMOMETERS NEEDED IN ALL REACH IN/WALK IN COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CORNER AT WAIT STATION IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS IN FRONT BAR AND COFFEE STATION IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP AND FOOD SPILLS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CEILING ABOVE DISHMACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: LIGHTS ABOVE DISH MACHINE IN NEED OF PROPER SHIELDING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2184214
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
3
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. REFER TO WWW.CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG (HEALTH DEPARTMENT) FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A)
5
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO CLEAN-UP OR DIARRHEAL PROCEDURES ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005
39
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION.
41
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHES PROPERLY IN SANITIZING SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARD ON PREP COOLER IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA, DEEP, DARK GROOVES PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION
49
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS FROM STOVE, OVEN, GRILL, AND LOWER SHELVES OF PREP TABLES IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT BOTH PREP AREAS, AND IN THE BASEMENT SUN PUMP ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION .
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST DETAIL EXCESSIVE CLUTTER FROM SUN-PUMP ROOM IN BASEMENT. ELEVATE ITEMS 6; OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE, AND MAINTAIN. CORE VIOLATION
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2064397
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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: CHIPPING WOOD STORAGE SHELVES BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AND RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL AREAS AND BETTER MAINTAIN, STAINED CUTTING BOARD KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE,
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FAUCET LEAKING FIRST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND BASEMENT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO COMPLETELY TURN WATER OFF, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2060128
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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: FRONT AND SIDE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX., 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RODENT PROOF STRIPE, AND BETTER MAINTAIN, SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CHIPPING WOOD STORAGE SHELVES BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AND RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL AREAS AND BETTER MAINTAIN, STAINED CUTTING BOARD KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE,
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: VENTS ABOVE DISH MACHINE AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR BY FIRST FLOOR COOKING AREA IN POOR REPAIR, CHIPPING BRICK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NO LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT ABOVE DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE,
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FAUCET LEAKING FIRST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND BASEMENT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO COMPLETELY TURN WATER OFF, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2059874
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
8
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: IN USE HIGH TEMP DISHMACHINE NOT REACHING 180'F ON FINAL RINSE CYCLE, REACHING BETWEEN 160-170'F ON FINAL RINSE, INSTRUCTED TO RESTRICT USE, UNTIL MACHINE REACHES 180'F ON FINAL RINSE CYCLE, MACHINE TAGGED, 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: FRONT AND SIDE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX., 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOTTOM OF DOORS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A RODENT PROOF STRIPE, AND BETTER MAINTAIN, SERIOUS VIOLATION: 7-38-020
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CHIPPING WOOD STORAGE SHELVES BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AND RUSTY STORAGE SHELVES IN WALK-IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL AREAS AND BETTER MAINTAIN, STAINED CUTTING BOARD KITCHEN AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE,
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: VENTS ABOVE DISH MACHINE AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT AREA NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR BY FIRST FLOOR COOKING AREA IN POOR REPAIR, CHIPPING BRICK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR,
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NO LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHT ABOVE DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE,
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FAUCET LEAKING FIRST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, AND BASEMENT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO COMPLETELY TURN WATER OFF, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND BETTER MAINTAIN,
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1654239
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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: UNFINISHED FLOOR WITH GRAVELED SURFACE BEING USED AS STORAGE AREA AT SOUTH END OF BASEMENT. INSTD TO HAVE FLOOR IN ALL STORAGE AREAS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE NON-POROUS SURFACE.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: EXTREME CLUTTER NOTED IN GRAVELED AREA AT SOUTH END OF BASEMENT. (CHAIRS, EQUIPMENT, BOXES, ETC). INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE TO BE ABLE TO ACCESS ALL AREAS AND PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1653239
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
11
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXPOSED HANDSINK IN MAIN PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE, BLOCKED BY DOOR THAT IS BEING PROPPED OPEN WITH UNCLEAN TRASH CONTAINER. ALSO NOTED DIRTY MOPS AND BROOMS STORED IN FRONT OF SINK. INSTD TO KEEP EXPOSED HANDSINKS CLEAR AND ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
18
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: RAT DROPPINGS (OVER 20) NOTED SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND UNDER STAIRWELL. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PAPER LINING WITH RUSTY SURFACES UNDERNEATH ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF ALL PREP TABLES. INSTD TO REMOVE LINING AND RUST. ICE MACHINE DOOR FRAME WITH RUSTY SURFACES. INSTD TO REMOVE RUST. WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE NOTED AT WALL AND BASE OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: UNFINISHED FLOOR WITH GRAVELED SURFACE BEING USED AS STORAGE AREA AT SOUTH END OF BASEMENT. INSTD TO HAVE FLOOR IN ALL STORAGE AREAS TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE NON-POROUS SURFACE.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: STAINED CEILING TILES IN MAIN PREP AREA WITH RUSTY SURFACES AT FRAMES. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. REPAIR SAME.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: EXTREME CLUTTER NOTED IN GRAVELED AREA AT SOUTH END OF BASEMENT. (CHAIRS, EQUIPMENT, BOXES, ETC). INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE TO BE ABLE TO ACCESS ALL AREAS AND PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1561973
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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 PROVIDE A COVER FOR THE ICE BIN IN THE FRONT WAIT STATION.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER SHELVING IN REAR WAIT STATION. MUST REPAIR WORN BASEBOARD UNDER THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN WALLS UNDER THE DISH MACHINE.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK AT THE BAR.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1453433
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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: RUBBER GASKETS ON REACH IN FREEZERS IN NEED OF REPLACING OR REPAIRING. WOOD SHELVES IN NEED OF SEALING WITH A NON TOXIC PAINT. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: SHELVES IN THE WALK IN COOLER IN BASEMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INTERIOR OF SMALL REACH IN COOLER AT COFFEE STATION IN NEED OF DEFROSTING AND CLEANING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT SHIELD NEEDED IN BASEMENT PREP AREA, MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
40
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: ALL REACH IN COOLERS MUST HAVE THEMOMETERS. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
43
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ICE UTENSIL MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZED CONTAINER NOT IN ICE BIN. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1324428
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1324327
Location recorded for this inspection · FRANCESCA'S ON TAYLOR · 1400 W TAYLOR ST
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 FAN COVERS INSIDE SERVICE COOLER TO REMOVE DUST.
43
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS WHEN NOT IN USE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60607
501 of 646 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.
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