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Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2595289
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
29
COMPLIANCE WITH VARIANCE/SPECIALIZED PROCESS/HACCP - Comments: OBSERVED 2 VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINES STORED IN THE FOOD PREP AND DRY STORAGE AREAS AND VACUUM PACKAGED MEATS (PORK, CHICKEN, FISH, AND PROSCIUTTO) STORED IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITHOUT A CDPH APPROVED HACCP PLAN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE AN APPROVED HACCP PLAN BEFORE VACUUM PACKAGING ANY FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
32
VARIANCE OBTAINED FOR SPECIALIZED PROCESSING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CDPH-APPROVED HACCP PLAN ON THE PREMISES TO VACUUM PACKAGE MEATS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN APPROVED HACCP PLAN BEFORE VACUUM PACKAGING ANY FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. SEE VIOLATION #29 FOR CITATION.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE DRYWALL IN THE DISHWASHING AREA OF THE KITCHEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE DRYWALL IN THIS AREA.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED A FOOD-HANDLING EMPLOYEE PREPARING FOOD IN THE KITCHEN WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
58
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT A VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.
Official inspection record
Inspection history
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
CanvassOut of Business
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2595298
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2587200
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2582267
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
25
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS ON MENU SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED, SUCH AS SALMON POKE, WITHOUT CONSUMER ADVISORY. INSTRUCTED TO ADD REMINDER, DISCLOSURE AND FOOTNOTE TO ALL VERSIONS OF MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED. SEE COMMENTS.
53
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE UNISEX EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM LOCATED NEXT TO KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
57
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLETE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
60
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING REPEAT CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2576913 DATED 6/7/2023: #38 " FOUND ALL OUTDOOR PATIO BARS NOT PROTECTED FROM INSECTS AND RODENTS DURING NON-OPERATING HOURS AND PERIODS OF INCLEMENT WEATHER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FOR ALL EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT USED FOR DISPENSING, BEER STORAGE TUBS, HANDWASHING SINKS AND WAREWASHING SINKS. SAID AREAS SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST THE ENTRY OF INSECTS AND RODENTS AND FROM OTHER CONTAMINANTS THAT ARE PRESENT IN THE ENVIRONMENT." INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND COME INTO COMPLIANCE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2576913
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 FOUND ALL OUTDOOR PATIO BARS NOT PROTECTED FROM INSECTS AND RODENTS DURING NON-OPERATING HOURS AND PERIODS OF INCLEMENT WEATHER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE PROTECTION FOR ALL EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING EQUIPMENT USED FOR DISPENSING, BEER STORAGE TUBS, HANDWASHING SINKS AND WAREWASHING SINKS. SAID AREAS SHALL BE PROTECTED AGAINST THE ENTRY OF INSECTS AND RODENTS AND FROM OTHER CONTAMINANTS THAT ARE PRESENT IN THE ENVIRONMENT.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2576557
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT LOBBY BAR AND 2ND FLOOR BAR. HANDWASHING SIGNAGE MUST BE POSTED AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT LOBBY BAR HANDWASHING SINK. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH HAND CLEANING LIQUID AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030-(C). CITATION ISSUED.
10
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT LOBBY BAR. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-030(C), CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION.
16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE INADEQUATELY SANITIZING DISHES AT 0 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A SANITIZING SOLUTION TO ADEQUATELY SANITIZE DISHES PER MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS. LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO NO LONGER USE DISH MACHINE UNTIL IT IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND AT AN ADEQUATE SANITIZING SOLUTION OF 50 - 100 PPM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.
60
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: FOUND CONTINUED NON- COMPLIANCE FROM INSPECTION REPORT # 2571261 CONDUCTED ON 2/15/23. THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION WAS NOT CORRECTED: 6-202.15 OBSERVED 1-1.5 INCH GAPS IN BETWEEN AND AT THE BOTTOM OF MULTIPLE DOORS THROUGHOUT THE VENUE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL ALL GAPS AT DOORS TO PREVENT RODENT/PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY . PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2571261
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED 1-1.5 INCH GAPS IN BETWEEN AND AT THE BOTTOM OF MULTIPLE DOORS THROUGHOUT THE VENUE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL ALL GAPS AT DOORS TO PREVENT RODENT/PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-101.11 OBSERVED THE CEILING ABOVE THE 1ST FLOOR BAR (#2) AND THE 2ND FLOOR NON-VIP BAR CONSTRUCTED OF SPRAY FOAM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT CEILING SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST PROVIDE.
LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2571183
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
Recorded violations
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1-1.5 INCH GAPS IN BETWEEN AND AT THE BOTTOM OF MULTIPLE DOORS THROUGHOUT THE VENUE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL ALL GAPS AT DOORS TO PREVENT RODENT/PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.
39
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED WASTE WATER PIPES LOCATED ABOVE THE 1ST FLOOR BAR ACROSS FROM THE MENS AND WOMENS WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CEILINGS AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE CEILING ABOVE THE 1ST FLOOR BARS AND THE 2ND FLOOR NON-VIP BAR CONSTRUCTED OF SPRAY FOAM. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT CEILING SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MUST PROVIDE.
LicenseNot Ready
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Not Ready
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2571011
Location recorded for this inspection · SALT SHED · 1357 N ELSTON AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60642
206 of 278 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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