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MIKE'S PLACE

6977 N WESTERN AVE · Chicago, IL 60645

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for MIKE'S PLACE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2169849

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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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Inspection history

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

Short Form ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1234725

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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 10 RAT DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED INSIDE THE OFFICE BY THE REAR PREP AREA.TWO HOUSE FLIES ON PREMISES AND 5 SMALL FLIES AROUND SACKS OF POTATOES UNDER THE PREP TABLE AT REAR AREA. OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED,OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED,(GAP OF 1/4 TO 1INCH). NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL INSPECTION,LAST SERVICE WAS ON 9-21-11.INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DROPPINGS,HOUSE FLIES AND SMALL FLIES.SANITIZE ALL AREA AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE,NEED TO PROVIDE A CURRENT INSPECTION REPORT AND INVOICE.RODENT/ INSECT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020 H000079164-11

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT GREASE BUILD-UP.ALSO MUST CLEAN WHEELS OF THE EQUIPMENT.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF THE DISPLAY UNUSED COOLER IN THE FRONT AREA,

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA/KITCHEN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES,INCLUDED CORNERS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALONG THE BASEBOARD WALLS, EXCESS FOOD DEBRIS THROUGHOUT ,NEED TO SWEEP FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE HOOD WITH GREASE BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN THE WINDOW SILL IN THE DINING AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: WASH CLOTH USED FOR CLEANING THE DINING TABLES, TOP OF THE PREP COOLER, PREP TABLES AND FRONT COUNTER MUST BE STORED IN A BUCKET WITH SANITIZNG SOLUTION

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1188243

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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 OF THE DISPLAY UNUSED COOLER IN THE FRONT AREA,

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA/KITCHEN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE HOOD WITH GREASE BUILD UP AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN THE WINDOW SILL IN THE DINING AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: WASH CLOTH USED FOR CLEANING THE DINING TABLES, TOP OF THE PREP COOLER, PREP TABLES AND FRONT COUNTER MUST BE STORED IN A BUCKET WITH SANITIZNG SOLUTION.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
670859

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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: MISSING LABEL(NAME OF THE PRODUCT AND DATE) ON ALL FOOD CONTAINERS THAT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND REACH IN COOLER. MUST PROVIDE LABEL.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MISSING DRAIN COVER OF THE 1ST AND 3RD COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPLACE/PROVIDE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE CABINET WITH STEAK SAUCE, HOT SAUCE AND SYRUP AND ALSO THE CABINET WITH THE MOTOR OF THE COOLER IN THE FRONT COUNTER AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER IN THE BASEMENT. INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER,UNDER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER, GRILL AND STOVE.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST RE ADJUST THE EXIT DOOR THRESHOLD AND MAINTAIN. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE WALLS AND CEILING OF THE WALK IN COOLER AND REMOVE RUST ON THE WALLS BEHIND THE WIRE RACK SHELVINGS. CLEAN THE HOOD WITH MINIMAL GREASE BUILT UP.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB INSIE THE WALK IN FREEZER. MUST REPLACE.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT(OLD COATS,PERSONAL ITEMS, BAGS OF DECORATIONS,ETC)INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ANY UNUSED ITEMS TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
596315

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
596298

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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 REPORT #88562 DATED 10/20/11. #30- FOUND FOOD ITEMS NOT PROPERLY DATED/LABEL IN COOLERS,FREEZER. MUST DATE AND LABEL FOOD ITEMS IN COOLERS AND FREEZER.#NON FOOD SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE NEED CLEANING. #36 BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN KITCHEN SHALL BE REPLACED.CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-42-090

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK OF THE MEN AND LADIES WASHROOM AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. CAULKING WORN OUT.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FOLLOWING:FILTER OF THE SODA MACHINE, EXTERIOR PART OF THE SODA MACHINE,BEHIND THE SODA NOZZLES;THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE; ALL THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLES THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA KITCHEN; THE TOP OF THE UNUSED OVEN, AND REMOVE ALL THE UNUSED ITEMS ON TOP OF THE OVEN;

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN AND BASEMENT NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MISSING, LOOSE AND CRACKED WALL TILES BESIDE THE EXIT DOOR . INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER, MUST PROVIDE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: VENTILATION IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM ,NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
88562

Location recorded for this inspection · MIKE'S PLACE · 6977 N WESTERN 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: found food items not properly dated/labeled in coolers, freezers, must date and label food items in coolers, freezers.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: cooler shelving in walk in cooler need cleaning, non food contact surfaces of ice machine need cleaning, storage shelving need cleaning.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, need cleaning, floor in bsmt. storage area under shelving need cleaning.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: ceiling tiles in rear kitchen need cleaning.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: broken light shield in kitchen shall be replaced, light shields in prep area, kitchen prep area need cleaning.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: exhaust canopy not clean needs detailed cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation in coolers, kitchen, and bathrooms need cleaning.

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78 of 102 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 24902.

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