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THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS

3474 N CLARK ST · Chicago, IL 60657

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS 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
2597194

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS · 3474 N CLARK ST

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.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2528544

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS · 3474 N CLARK ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
18
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2524155

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS · 3474 N CLARK ST

Recorded violations

  • 1

    PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING THE INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE WAS POSTED ON THE PREMISES OR SUCH A PERSON ON-SITE DURING THE INSPECTION. THE MANAGER WAS TELEPHONED AND ARRIVED ONE HOUR LATER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

  • 6

    PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: NOTED THE BARTENDER/SERVER WITH AN OPEN BEVERAGE BEHIND THE BAR WHILE CUSTOMERS WERE BEING SERVED. REVIEWED ALL EMPLOYEE BEVERAGES MUST BE IN A SEALED CONTAINER.

  • 21

    PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT HOLDING OF TCS MACARONI AND CHEESE. MACARONI AND CHEESE WERE NOTED INSIDE A HOT HOLDING DRAWER UNIT AT 126.5, 127.8, AND 124.3. OTHER HOT FOODS IN THE SAME UNIT WERE NOTED AT PROPER TEMPERATURE. ALL MACARONI DISCARDED. REVIEWED ALL HOT FOOD MUST BE HELD AT 135F OR GREATER. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS, INCLUDING BULK SPICES, MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

  • 39

    CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: MUST NOT STORE CLEAN POTS/PANS HANGING ABOVE THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK ON THE HOOKS PROVIDED FOR MOPS AND BROOMS.----CLEAN DISH DRAINBOARD AT THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK MUST BE ON THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK, NOT DIRECTLY NEXT TO THE SERVICE SINK, TO PREVENT CROSS-CONTAMINATION.

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: ALL PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ICE SCOOP AT THE ICE MACHINE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER. NOT ON TOP OF THE MACHINE.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: TABLETOP CAN OPENER NOTED WITH ENCRUSTED FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AFTER EACH USE.----EXTERIOR OF THE DRAWER COOLER NEXT TO THE DEEP FRYERS DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING FOR CONDIMENTS AT THE BAR AREA.----ALL RAW WOOD AT THE DINING ROOM CONDIMENT STATION/WASTE RECEPTACLE MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BAR DISHWASHING MACHINE LEAKING ONTO THE FLOOR WHILE RUNNING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES INSIDE ALL WOMEN'S WASHROOMS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE PREMISES, SUCH AS PILED WOOD. ALL OTHER NEEDED ITEMS MUST BE STORED ORGANIZED AND ELEVATED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: SOILED MOP HEADS MUST BE STORED INVERTED AT THE UTILITY SERVICE SINK. NOT INSIDE THE DIRTY MOP BUCKET.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS: UNDER THE BAR DISH MACHINE CHEMICAL STORAGE, BEHIND AND SURROUNDING THE ICE MACHINE.----WALL AT THE WALL-MOUNTED FRY SLICER EXTREMELY DIRTY AND STAINED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.----HOLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE BASEMENT HALLWAY OF THE WASHROOMS. MUST SEAL.----EXCESSIVE DUST IN THE CEILING VENTS OF BOTH BASEMENT WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM 9-8-20 REPORT #2386896 NOT CORRECTED. #51- BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED ON ICE MACHINE WATER LINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2386896

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS · 3474 N CLARK ST

Recorded violations

  • 16

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

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED ON ICE MACHINE WATER LINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAKE VISIBLE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK MUST DRAIN QUICKLY.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2294102

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS · 3474 N CLARK ST

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP THE ICE MACHINE.NO ICE SCOOP PROVIDED BY THE ICE MACHINE TO STORE ICE SCOOP,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: ROUGH AND UNEVEN SURFACE AT WOOD COUNTER TOP IN SELLING AREA AND BEHIND THE DISPLAY COOLER,UNABLE TO CLEAN.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OUTSIDE GROUND UNDER THE RECEPTACLES WITH EXCESS DEBRIS,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NEED TO SWEEP AND MAINTAIN FLOOR IN BASEMENT PRESENTLY STORAGE;PREVIOUSLY WAS A BAR. ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OFF THE FLOOR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: REMOVE ITEMS NOT NEED FROM PRESENTLY STORAGE AREA(BEFORE WAS A BAR). RE-ORGANIZE AREA

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION PROVIDED IN ALL WASHROOMS(2-IN BASEMENT;1-FIRST FLOOR).INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE.INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2243629

Location recorded for this inspection · THE ROOST CHICKEN AND BISCUITS · 3474 N CLARK ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICES NOT LOCATED FOR ICE MACHINE OR COCA COLA MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICES SO THEY CAN BE LOCATED AND SERVICED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WALLS AND CEILINGS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE (NON FOOD)UNFINISHED. INSTRUCTED TO FINISH WALLS AND CEILINGS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO LIGHT SHIELD OVER LIGHTS IN FRONT PREP AREA OVER PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHIELDED BULBS FOR LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE COOLER.

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426 of 548 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 2609334.

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