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OVER RICE'N BREAD

3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE · Chicago, IL 60657

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for OVER RICE'N BREAD on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2642070

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2640853

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: NOTED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2620337 CONDUCTED ON 7/9/25. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (#47) 4-501.11: **C** Good Repair and Proper Adjustment- Equipment OBSERVED THE STANDING TWO (2) DOOR COOLER TO HAVE A TORN GASKET ON THE LEFT SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND REPAIR/REPLACE TORN GASKET.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2640347

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED SELF-SERVE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH A BUILD-UP OF BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE, DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED AT BELOW ICE BIN.ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. ALSO, BLACK SLIME AT EXTERIOR OF UNIT BETWEEN ICE BIN AND TOP PART OF THE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 56.7F - 58.2 F LOCATED IN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND TO MAINTAIN A COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: NOTED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2620337 CONDUCTED ON 7/9/25. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (#47) 4-501.11: **C** Good Repair and Proper Adjustment- Equipment OBSERVED THE STANDING TWO (2) DOOR COOLER TO HAVE A TORN GASKET ON THE LEFT SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND REPAIR/REPLACE TORN GASKET. (#49) 4-601.11(C): (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED ON THE BOTTOM SHELVES AND SIDES OF THE INTERIOR. OBSERVED THE BOTTOM AND SIDES OF THE FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY COATED IN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP. (51)5-205.15: **C** System Maintained in Good Repair (In Good Repair) OBSERVED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREPARATION AREA TO BE SLOW DRAINING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. HAND SINK IS STILL FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR. (55)6-501.12: **C** Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRYERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRONT FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH GREASE BUILD UP AS WELL AS LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST CORRECT CORE VIOLATIONS BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2620337

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED ONE (1) DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA NEXT TO 2 DOOR COOLERS TO CURRENTLY NOT BE IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MANAGER STATED THEY ARE AWAITING REPAIRS. MANAGER TURNED ON UNIT AND IT REACHED 61.7F BY END OF INSPECTION. REACH IN ONE (1) DOOR COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL COOLER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 41F AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE STANDING TWO (2) DOOR COOLER TO HAVE A TORN GASKET ON THE LEFT SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND REPAIR/REPLACE TORN GASKET.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED ON THE BOTTOM SHELVES AND SIDES OF THE INTERIOR. OBSERVED THE BOTTOM AND SIDES OF THE FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY COATED IN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE LEAKING FROM THE SPOUT WHEN IN USE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN HAND SINK FREE OF EXCESSIVE LEAKS. OBSERVED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREPARATION AREA TO BE SLOW DRAINING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. HAND SINK IS STILL FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRYERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRONT FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH GREASE BUILD UP AS WELL AS LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2600636

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED CRACKED/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AROUND 2-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AROUND 2-COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: CEILING MECHANICAL FAN NOT WORKING INSIDE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND INSTALL A WORKING CEILING MECHANICAL FAN INSIDE WASHROOM.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2579093

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2578799

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO WORKING CALIBRATED METAL STEM FOOD THERMOMETER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A WORKING CALIBRATED METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON PREMISES BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS. MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED ON MOP SINK. MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR MOP SINK.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE/FOOD BUILD UP ON REAR PREP AREA FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND FRYERS. MUST CLEAN REAR PREP AREA FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED ONE FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST HAVE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2572027

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2571714

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE/FOOD NOT PROTECTED. INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINES UPPER WATER RESERVOIR, WITH EXCESSIVE BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE DRIPPING DOWN INTO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE THROUGHOUT. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: NEED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF MOP SINK EXCESS GRIMES IN IT.MAINTAIN

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM 7-27-21,REPORT#2523255 #37) 3-302.12: ALL FOODS/SPICES NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME. #40) 2-402.11: INSTRUCTED MANAGER/COOK TO WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING FOODS. #43) 3-304.12: OBSERVED A KNIFE IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE REAR PREP HAND SINK BACKSPLASH. MUST PROVIDE PROPER KNIFE HOLDER. #44) 4-903.11 (A;B;D): CLEAN DISHES, PANS, AND CUTTING BOARDS MUST NOT BE STORED ON THE FLOORS BETWEEN EQUIPMENT OR THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK. #47) 4-101.19: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION/SHELVING. #57) 2-102.13: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS, INCLUDING DISHWASHERS. MUST PROVIDE. #58)2-102.13: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE FOR THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-42-090, CITATION ISSUED.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
13
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2523255

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 35

    APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING OF MEATS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AT THE REAR PREP. REVIEWED PROPER THAWING METHODS.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NOTED A BROKEN INTERNAL THERMOMETER INSIDE THE THREE-DOOR LINE COOLER. MUST REPLACE.

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: ALL FOODS/SPICES NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR PROPPED OPEN FOR VENTILATION. INSTRUCTED TO USE THE SCREEN DOOR THAT WAS NOTED FOR VENTILATION IF NEEDED.

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MISSING SPLASH GUARD ABOVE THE COOKS LINE/DISHWASHING AREA AND ATTACHED SHELVING. MUST REPLACE.

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER/COOK TO WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREPARING FOODS.

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED A KNIFE IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE REAR PREP HAND SINK BACKSPLASH. MUST PROVIDE PROPER KNIFE HOLDER.

  • 44

    UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: CLEAN DISHES, PANS, AND CUTTING BOARDS MUST NOT BE STORED ON THE FLOORS BETWEEN EQUIPMENT OR THE FLOOR NEXT TO THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR THE HANDLE ON THE RICE COOKER.----MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION/SHELVING.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST NOT USE CLOTH TOWELS OR CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING INCLUDING USED CARDBOARD EGG CONTAINERS. SHELVING MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----REAR WOODEN SHELVING NOTED DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: DRIPPING GREASE FROM REAR CEILING VENT ONTO WOODEN SHELVING AND TO-GO CONTAINERS. MUST REPAIR DRIP, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.----DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP WITH CRACKS AND MISSING GROUT. MUST REPLACE/REPAIR.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS, INCLUDING DISHWASHERS. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATE FOR THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2385477

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: BROKEN FLOOR TILES UNDER 2-COMPARTMENT SINK,NOT CLEANABLE STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE,NON-POROUS MATERIAL.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2383197

Location recorded for this inspection · OVER RICE'N BREAD · 3435 N SHEFFIELD AVE

Recorded violations

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: METAL STEM THERMOMETER NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND CALIBRATE A WORKING METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON PREMISES. PRIORITYF FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE/FOOD DEBRIS ON VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: BROKEN FLOOR TILES UNDER 2-COMPARTMENT SINK,NOT CLEANABLE STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE,NON-POROUS MATERIAL.

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