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PEKIN HOUSE CORP

2311 W DEVON AVE · Chicago, IL 60659

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for PEKIN HOUSE CORP 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
1229493

Location recorded for this inspection · PEKIN HOUSE CORP · 2311 W DEVON 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.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
596382

Location recorded for this inspection · PEKIN HOUSE CORP · 2311 W DEVON AVE

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: remains to be corrected by 9/27/11

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: remains to be corrected by 9/27/11.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: remains to be corrected by 9/27/11.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: remains to be corrected by 9/27/11.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: remains to be corrected by 9/27/11.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: remains to be corrected by 9/27/11.

Short Form ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
596365

Location recorded for this inspection · PEKIN HOUSE CORP · 2311 W DEVON 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: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RAT DROPPINGS OVER 7 TOTAL BEHIND THE TOILET BOWL ,INSIDE THE WASHROOM THAT WAS LOCKED AND HAS NOT BEING USED FOR A LONG TIME. ALSO FOUND DEAD ROACHES AND 4 LIVE ROACHES BEHIND THE WATER HEATER CLOSE TO THE DISH MACHINE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELIMINATE ROACHES AND CLEAN AND REMOVE RAT DROPPINGS INSIDE THE UNUSED WASHROOM AND SANITIZE THE AFFECTED AREA. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 9/27/11.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 9/27/11.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 9/27/11.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 9/27/11.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 9/27/11.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMAINS TO BE CORRECTED BY 9/27/11.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
596305

Location recorded for this inspection · PEKIN HOUSE CORP · 2311 W DEVON AVE

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: Remains to be corrected.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Remains to be corrected.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Remains to be corrected.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: Remains to be corrected.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Remains to be corrected.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Remains to be corrected.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
596289

Location recorded for this inspection · PEKIN HOUSE CORP · 2311 W DEVON 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: FOUND EVIDENCE OF RAT DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT HALLWAY GOING TO THE OUTSIDE DOOR, OVER 10 TOTAL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE DROPPINGS, CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREAS AND SANITIZE AND INFORM THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY.CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT # 30826 DATED 9/4/09. #32-TABLE TOP CAN OPENER,MUST CLEAN,REMOVED RUST AND MAINTAIN OR REPLACE. INTERIOR OF BOTH LINE COOLERS AND TALL REACH IN COOLER SHELVINGS DIRTY AND RUSTY. MUST CLEAN, REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN. #35-HOLE IN CEILING TILES ABOVE THE DISH MACHINE,SEALED WITH TAPE. MUST REPLACE ,CHANGED TILES. WATER STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT DINING AREA, WASHROOM. MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES.CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: ALL COOKED AND RAW FOODS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND REACH IN COOLER,MUST HAVE A LABEL. ALL BULK CONTAINERS MUST HAVE A LABEL ALSO.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTED DOOR OF THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN, OR REPLACE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.CLEAN ALL THE WIRE RACKS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER WITH FOOD DEBRIS. CLEAN ALL THE BULK CONTAINERS LID AND EXTERIOR, AND SPICES CONTAINERS UNDER THE PREP TABLE. MUST CLEAN ALL THE BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE PREP TABLES. CHEST FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT, WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATED. DEFROST CHEST FREEZER AND MAINTAIN .

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR BEHIND ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND COOLERS, FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER UNDER THE WIRE RACKS, NEED DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SCREEN ON THE EXIT DOOR NOT MAINAINED. WITH EXCESSIVE DUST BUILT UP. MUST CLEAN OR REPLACE. MUST RE-ADJUST THE THRESHOLD OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: MISSING THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND CHEST FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT. MUST PROVIDE AND MUST VISIBLE.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE INSIDE THE CLOSET IN THE HALLWAY GOING TO THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM. MUST REMOVE ALL THE CLUTTER IN THE KITCHEN, IN FRONT OF THE PREP TABLE AND UNDERNEATH THE PREP TABLES (UNUSED SCALE, EMPTY PLASTIC CONTAINERS, TOOLS,ELECTRICAL WIRE,ETC ETC. DISCARD ANY UNUSED EQUIPMENTS,ITEMS NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT RODENT INSECTS HARBORAGE. ALSO STORAGE ROOM IN THE BASEMENT NEEDS TO BE ORGANIZE,ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AND CLEAN IN DETAIL THE ROOM.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST STORED WASHCLOTH FOR CLEANING THE TOP OF THE PREP COOLER AN DINING TABLES ON A CONTAINER WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

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206 of 276 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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