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STAR OF SIAM

11 E ILLINOIS ST · Chicago, IL 60611

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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
2607168

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

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Inspection history

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

Complaint Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2528379

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE SIGNS AT EACH HANDWASHING SINK REMINDING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: FOUND 2-DOOR PREP COOLER NEXT TO WOKS IN COOKS LINE AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE; 44.0 F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND DISCONTINUE USE UNTIL THE COOLER MAINTAINS A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 20 LIVE COCKROACHES IN THE KITCHEN, 15 IN THE 1ST FLOOR STORAGE ROOM, AND APPROXIMATELY 30 IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. OBSERVED OVER 75 LIVE FRUIT FLIES IN THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE AND TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS ONCE PESTS ARE REMOVED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYERS. FOUND DIRT/OLD FOOD UNDERNEATH DRY STORAGE AREA SHELVING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND MULTIPLE HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. MUST REPAIR/PATCH HOLES.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER IS MADE UP OF UNSEALED CONCRETE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL FLOOR SO THAT IT IS NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS THROUGHOUT FACILITY.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: NOTED HEAVY DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS, AND EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD LOCATED ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS, AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
14
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2523928

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE SIGNS AT EACH HANDWASHING SINK REMINDING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

  • 22

    PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: FOUND TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF TWO 2-DOOR PREP COOLER IN THE COOKS LINE AREA. OBSERVED RAW CHICKEN AT 50.1 F, CUT TOMATOES AT 50.5 F, COOKED POTATOES AT 46.2 F, COOKED BEEF AT 98.0 F, COOKED NOODLES AT 103.4 F, TOFU AT 48.3 F, AND COOKED CHICKEN AT 104.3 F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED ALL SAID TCS FOODS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 33

    PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED FOUND TWO 2-DOOR PREP COOLERS IN THE COOKS LINE AREA AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES; 47.5 F AND 45.0 F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL TCS FOODS AND DO NOT USE EITHER COOLER UNTIL THEY BOTH MAINTAIN A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE 2-DOOR PREP COOLER IN THE COOKS LINE. MUST PROVIDE.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 20 LIVE COCKROACHES IN THE KITCHEN, 50 IN THE 1ST FLOOR STORAGE ROOM, AND APPROXIMATELY 50 IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. ALSO OBSERVED OVER 100 RAT DROPPINGS IN THE 1ST FLOOR REAR STORAGE ROOM AND THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM THE BASEMENT AREA AND TO REMOVE ALL ROACHES AND ACTIVITY, CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYERS. FOUND DIRT/OLD FOOD UNDERNEATH DRY STORAGE AREA SHELVING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND BLACK MOLD-LIKE BUILDUP ON DISH TRAYS. MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY FROST BUILDUP INSIDE 1-DOOR UPRIGHT FREEZER AND 2 CHEST FREEZERS IN BASEMENT. MUST DEFROST, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT MOP SINK AND 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS. MUST REPAIR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND CEILING LEAKING OVER BASEMENT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEAR WOKS IN KITCHEN AREA. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES. FOUND MULTIPLE CEILING TILES MISSING IN THE LOWER LEVEL FOOD DISH/FOOD PREP AREAS. MUST REPLACE. FOUND A LARGE HOLE IN THE WALL IN THE FIRST FLOOR REAR DRY STORAGE/GARAGE ROOM. MUST REPAIR HOLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER IS MADE UP OF UNSEALED CONCRETE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL FLOOR SO THAT IT IS NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOORS AND WALLS THROUGHOUT FACILITY.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND UNNECESSARY ITEMS THROUGHOUT 1ST FLOOR STORAGE AREAS AND BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS/CLUTTER AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2521677

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE SIGNS AT EACH HANDWASHING SINK REMINDING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYERS. FOUND DIRT/OLD FOOD UNDERNEATH DRY STORAGE AREA SHELVING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT MOP SINK AND 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS. MUST REPAIR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE WOMENS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER IS MADE UP OF UNSEALED CONCRETE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL FLOOR SO THAT IT IS NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEAR WOKS IN KITCHEN AREA. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES.

Canvass Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2521442

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE SIGNS AT EACH HANDWASHING SINK REMINDING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND 5 DEAD ROACHES IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN AREA.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYERS. FOUND DIRT/OLD FOOD UNDERNEATH DRY STORAGE AREA SHELVING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT MOP SINK, 1ST FLOOR DISH AREA HANDWASHING SINK, AND 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS. MUST REPAIR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE WOMENS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING NOT MAINTAINED WITH THICK GREASE ON THE GROUND AROUND THE GREASE CONTAINER AND ON TOP OF CONTAINER. FOUND PLASTIC AND CARDBOARD ON GROUND AROUND THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE CONTAINER AND ITS SURROUNDING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(B).

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER IS MADE UP OF UNSEALED CONCRETE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL FLOOR SO THAT IT IS NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEAR WOKS IN KITCHEN AREA. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2521297

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE SIGNS AT EACH HANDWASHING SINK REMINDING EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

  • 16

    FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: FOUND LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT SANITIZING. CHLORINE READING 0 PPM. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN ALL DISHES AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK UNTIL DISH MACHINE IS REPAIRED AND SANITIZES ACCORDINGLY.

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE UPRIGHT TRUE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND 5 DEAD ROACHES IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN AREA.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILDUP INSIDE FRYERS. FOUND DIRT/OLD FOOD UNDERNEATH DRY STORAGE AREA SHELVING. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED LEAK AT MOP SINK AND 1ST FLOOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS. MUST REPAIR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLES (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE WOMENS WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES FOR FEMININE HYGIENE PRODUCTS.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER AND SURROUNDING NOT MAINTAINED WITH THICK GREASE ON THE GROUND AROUND THE GREASE CONTAINER AND ON TOP OF CONTAINER. FOUND PLASTIC AND CARDBOARD ON GROUND AROUND THE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN GREASE CONTAINER AND ITS SURROUNDING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOOR IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER IS MADE UP OF UNSEALED CONCRETE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SEAL FLOOR SO THAT IT IS NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEAR WOKS IN KITCHEN AREA. MUST REPLACE OR REPAIR THE BROKEN FLOOR TILES.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2401672

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: WEAK HOT WATER PRESSURE AT DISH WAHING AREA HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TI PROVIDE UNDER CITY PRESSURE.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: SHELVES NOT CLEAN IN DRY FOOD STORAGE ROOM, DIRT AND GFALLEN DEBRIS NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
9
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2279636

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N). Inspector Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: Violation Codes: 2-501.11 Inspector Comments: NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP WRITTEN POLICY AND PHYSICAL KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 23

    PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: Violation Codes: 3-501.17 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING THE PREPERATION AND CONSUME BY/DISCARD DATE OF ALL REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED FOODS IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AND THE WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT IDENTIFICATION LABELS. MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR ALL FOODS OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 4-601.11(C) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ENCRUSTED ON THE OUTSIDE SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-101.11. Inspector Comments: OBSERVED ROUGH CEMENT FLOORS, CRACKED FLOOR TILES, ROUGH BRICK WALLS, HOLES IN WALLS, CHIPPED WOOD FIXTURES THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST PROVIDE A NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE FOR THE FLOOR, WALLS, AND CEILING IN ALL FOOD PREP AREAS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOMS AND CLOSETS. MUST REMOVE ALL ARTICLES UNUSED/UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION, ORGANIZE ALL ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT, DETAIL CLEAN AREA, AND STORE ALL ITEMS ON SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.12 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN EXTREME ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2269141

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS ST

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 23

    PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING THE PREPERATION AND CONSUME BY/DISCARD DATE OF ALL REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOODS IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AND THE WALK IN COOLER WITHOUT IDENTIFICATION LABELS. MUST PROVIDE LABELS FOR ALL FOODS OUT OF ORIGINAL CONTAINERS.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. OBSERVED SIX LIVE ROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS IN THE FOOD PREP/FOOD STORAGE/DISHWASHING AREAS ON THE 1ST AND BASEMENT LEVELS. MUST REMOVE ALL EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY, DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN. RECOMMENDED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR FURTHER SERVICE AND INSTRUCTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ENCRUSTED ON THE OUTSIDE SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ROUGH CEMENT FLOORS, CRACKED FLOOR TILES, ROUGH BRICK WALLS, HOLES IN WALLS, CHIPPED WOOD FIXTURES THROUGHOUT THE FOOD PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. MUST PROVIDE A NON-ABSORBENT, NON-CORROSIVE, SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE FOR THE FLOOR, WALLS, AND CEILING IN ALL FOOD PREP AREAS.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOMS AND CLOSETS. MUST REMOVE ALL ARTICLES UNUSED/UNNECESSARY TO THE OPERATION, ORGANIZE ALL ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT, DETAIL CLEAN AREA, AND STORE ALL ITEMS ON SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN EXTREME ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2169818

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS 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: STAND UP 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER (BY DISHWASH AREA) DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DOOR RUBBER GASKET.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL PREP COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND DISHMACHINE. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AT DISHMACHINE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MOP SINK FAUCET LEAKING. MUST REPAIR MOP SINK FAUCET.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2150860

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS 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: STAND UP 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER (BY DISHWASH AREA) DOOR RUBBER GASKET RIPPED. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DOOR RUBBER GASKET.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL PREP COOLERS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND DISHMACHINE. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AT DISHMACHINE ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: ONE CEILIING LIGHT BULB COVER MISSING ABOVE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LIGHT COVER.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE SOME PREP AREA REACH IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM FLOOR CLUTTERED WITH CARDBOARD BOXES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS OFF FLOOR OR REMOVE ITEMS.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2078761

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS 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: DETERIORATED WOODEN SHELVES IN MAIN KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: GREASE BUILD UP NOTED ON FLOOR UNDER WOK COOK LINE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CRACKS AND CREVICES NOTED BEHIND TILES AT DISH ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2078426

Location recorded for this inspection · STAR OF SIAM · 11 E ILLINOIS 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: LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT SANITIZING AT FINAL RINSE WHILE MACHINE BEING USED. INSTRUCTED MGR TO PROVIDE PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030. MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USE. MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH WHEN REPAIRED.

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND 8 LIVE COCKROACHES AT DISH WASHING AREA CRAWLING ON WALL BEHIND DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DETERIORATED WOODEN SHELVES IN MAIN KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: GREASE BUILD UP NOTED ON FLOOR UNDER WOK COOK LINE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING IN DRY STORAGE ROOM AT BASEMENT IN POOR REPAIR, DETERIORATE WOOD, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Local context · Chicago

How results compare in ZIP 60611

511 of 642 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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