Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass with Conditions for HARMONY RESTAURANT on .
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Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2631932
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Recorded violations
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 RAT DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT AREA UNDER TABLES STORED IN CORNER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL RAT DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE NEEDED. (PERSON IN CHARGE REMOVED RAT DROPPINGS AND CLEANED/SANITIZED AREA AT TIME OF INSPECTION). PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
38
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED GRAY REAR EXTERIOR DOOR LEADING TO ALLEY NOT TIGHT FITTING WITH 1/4IN GAP AT BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING AND MAINTAIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF PEST ENTRY.
47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED GASKET ON TWO DOOR COOLER IN DISREPAIR AND LOOSE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF RESIDUE ON FLOOR AND DEBRIS UNDERNEATH BAR AREA AND IN TEA MAKING AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN BASEMENT AREA (BACK REAR CORNER) WITH BUILD UP OF OLD FOOD RESIUDE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT FOR THE PREVENTION OF PEST HARBORAGE.
56
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST AND GREASE ON UNUSED HOOD SYSTEM IN TEA MAKING AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Inspection history
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1454352
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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: NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED. WORN, DISCOLORED DEEP CUTS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING THROUGH OUT BASEMENT AND REAR PREP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS IN PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHT SHEILDS NEEDED IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
37
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN BASEMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1516301
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED IN BASEMENT FREEZER IN GROCERY BAGS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD APPROVED STORAGE BAGS IE.ZIPLOCK BAGGIES ETC. FOOD IS NOT TO BE STORED IN GROCERY BAGS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE BASEMENT UPRIGHT FREEZER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST/CLEAN.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED FLOOR NOT CLEAN UNDER THE THREE TIER CART NEXT TO TEA MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED REAR WALL OF KITCHEN NOT CLEAN(DUSTY),INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE OVER REAR WAIT STATION IN TEA ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. OBSERVED THE CEILING OVER THE HOOD IN POOR REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/RESEAL.ALSO CLEAN THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED 4 SMALL PROPANE TANKS IN THE BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM BUILDING.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
10
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1473586
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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 SEASONINGS BY THE COOKING AREA NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL INGREDIENTS IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN.
30
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOUND OPENED LARGE CANS OF PRODUCT BEING STORED IN THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED THAT ONCE PRODUCT HAS BEEN OPEN TO STORE REMAINDER OF IT IN FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS. MUST PROPERLY DATE/LABEL IT.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND NO COVER FOR THE ICE BIN IN THE FRONT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND RUST ON THE LEGS AND SHELVING OF THE PREP TABLES IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST AND MAINTAIN RUST FREE EQUIPMENT.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOUND THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF COOLERS (INCLUDING THE RUBBER GASKETS)AND COOKING EQUIPMENT. REMOVE EXCESS DIRT/FOOD/GREASE, ETC. STORAGE RACKS IN THE COOLERS AND THROUGH OUT PREP AREA. INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT. INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF BULK INGREDIENT CONTAINERS. PREP TABLES AND SHELVING THROUGH OUT.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND THE INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER THE SINKS, IN THE WALK IN COOLER, IN THE BASEMENT AND UNDER/AROUND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT NOT CLEANED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND FLOORS IN BASEMENT AND 1ST FL. PREP AREA NOT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE FLOORS SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND THE WALLS AROUND THE SINK, HEAVY EQUIPMENT, THE VENTILATION HOOD AND THE VENTS IN THE TOILET ROOMS (WOMEN'S ROOM VENTS HAS A THICK BUILD UP OF SOMETHING ON IT) NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: FOUND VENT ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH OUT A COVER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: FOUND CLUTTER IN THE BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES/ORGANIZE ALL OTHER AND MAINTAIN.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1305263
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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: ALL INTERIOR OF FREEZERS WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER CABINETS, INBETWEEN PREP TABLES AND ALL COOLERS, ALL COOLER HANDLES AND UNDERNEATH HANDLES, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, ALL ATTACHED PIPING THRU-OUT PREP AREA NOT CLEAN DEBRIS/DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VENTS IN TOILET ROOM WITH EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1326903
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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: OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED ON BOTH LEDGES ON SIDES OF STAIRS LEADING TO BASEMENT AND ALSO ON FLOOR IN STORAGE CLOSET NEXT TO TOILET ROOMS. REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1 INCH HOLE NOTED AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF DOOR. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS, AND RODENT PROOF DOOR SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
29
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 6/15/12 (1227377) NOT CORRECTED: 31- ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANTIZED CONAINER OR AREA WHEN NOT IN USE. OBSERVED KNIVES BEING STORED INBETWEEN COOLERS AND PREP TABLES WHERE EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS NOTED. 32-NEW CUTTING BOARD NEEDED AT PREP LINE, DEEP CUTS, AND DISCOLORED. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME. 34- FLOORS BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER IN NEED OF DETAILED CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD-UP. WALL IN BASEMENT BEHIND WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE GREASE DRIP MARKS. OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE ON WALL AND FLOOR IN SAME AREA, APPEAR TO BE USING GRAVEL, ETC TO CONTAIN GREASE ON FLOOR. INSTD TO REMOVE GREASE AND CLEAN SAME AREA. 36- LIGHTS IN PREP AREA MISSING ENDCAPS. MUST PROVIDE LIGHTSHIELDS AND ENDCAPS WHERE NEEDED. 38- SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT HANDSINK IN MAIN PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN. 41- MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT (OLD FANS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP). CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090 SERIOUS.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ALL INTERIOR OF FREEZERS WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER CABINETS, INBETWEEN PREP TABLES AND ALL COOLERS, ALL COOLER HANDLES AND UNDERNEATH HANDLES, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, ALL ATTACHED PIPING THRU-OUT PREP AREA NOT CLEAN DEBRIS/DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VENTS IN TOILET ROOM WITH EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1227377
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
31
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZED CONTAINER OR AREA WHEN NOT IN USE.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEW CUTTING BOARD NEEDED AT PREP LINE, DEEP CUTS, AND DISCOLORED. DOORS IN AND OUT OF KITCHEN IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN, REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: STORAGE SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS BEHIND WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALL IN BASEMENT BEHIND WALK IN COOLER IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE DRIP MARKS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTS IN PREP AREA MISSING END CAPS. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
38
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SPLASH GAURD NEEDED AT HAND SINK IN MAIN PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
41
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT.
Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
585315
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
31
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN PREP TABLES. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE DISHMACHINE WITH LIME BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. SODA DRAIN LINE IMPROPERLY ROUTED INTO SINK. INSTD TO ROUTE PROPERLY TO DRAIN LINE
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD-UP, INCLUDING: ALL STORAGE SHELVES, TOPS, SIDES AND BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES, EXTERIOR/INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS INCLUDING THE RUBBER GASKETS, DOOR HANDLES AND STORAGE SHELVES WITHIN, SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING STOVE, FRYERS, STEAMTABLE, INBETWEEN ALL TABLES AND COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE CONTAINERS, RICE COOKERS, UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT THRU-OUT. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN, FREE OF DEBRIS
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR UNDER WOK STATION AND ON BOTH SIDES OF WOK STATION NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP NOTED. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: EXTERIOR SOUTH SIDE OF HOOD AND WALL AT SAME AREA FROM FLOOR TO CEILING WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE, APPEARS TO BE LEAK FROM CEILING. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE, REPAIR ANY LEAK AND PAINT WALLS. WALLS SURROUNDING DISHMACHINE, LEADING TO BASEMENT, AND ALSO WALL BY MENS TOILET ROOM DOOR. CLEAN AND PAINT SAME.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS MISSING FOR INTERIOR LIGHTS OF HOOD. PROVIDE SAME.
CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
549362
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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 OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS ON STAIRWELL LEDGE LEADING TO BASEMENT AND ALSO ALONG WALLBASE IN LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM. INSTD TO REMOVE SAME, CLEAN AFFECTED AREAS AND ELIMINATE DROPPINGS. SEAL ANY HOLES NOTED IN WALLS/CEILINGS IN SAME AREA. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.
31
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN PREP TABLES. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES WITH RUST AND WORN SURFACES. INSTD TO PAINT SAME WITH NON-TOXIC PAINT. DRY STORAGE CONTAINER LIDS CRACKED, IN POOR REPAIR. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAME. EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE DISHMACHINE WITH LIME BUILD-UP. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN. SODA DRAIN LINE IMPROPERLY ROUTED INTO SINK. INSTD TO ROUTE PROPERLY TO DRAIN LINE.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: ALL FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS/GREASE BUILD-UP, INCLUDING: ALL STORAGE SHELVES, TOPS, SIDES AND BOTTOM OF PREP TABLES, EXTERIOR/INTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS INCLUDING THE RUBBER GASKETS, DOOR HANDLES AND STORAGE SHELVES WITHIN, SIDES OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT INCLUDING STOVE, FRYERS, STEAMTABLE, INBETWEEN ALL TABLES AND COOKING EQUIPMENT, STORAGE CONTAINERS, RICE COOKERS, UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT THRU-OUT. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN, FREE OF DEBRIS.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR UNDER WOK STATION AND ON BOTH SIDES OF WOK STATION NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP NOTED. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: EXTERIOR SOUTH SIDE OF HOOD AND WALL AT SAME AREA FROM FLOOR TO CEILING WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE, APPEARS TO BE LEAK FROM CEILING. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE, REPAIR ANY LEAK AND PAINT WALLS. WALLS SURROUNDING DISHMACHINE, LEADING TO BASEMENT, AND ALSO WALL BY MENS TOILET ROOM DOOR. CLEAN AND PAINT SAME.
36
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: LIGHTSHIELDS MISSING FOR INTERIOR LIGHTS OF HOOD. PROVIDE SAME.
CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
251212
Location recorded for this inspection · HARMONY RESTAURANT · 6525 W ARCHER 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: CARDBOARD BOXES BEING USED TO STORE CLEAN UTENSILS. INSTD TO STORE IN PROPER CONTAINERS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: STORAGE SHELVES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, WOK STATION NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS ALONG WALLBASE BEHING HEAVY EQUIPMENT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INTERIOR OF HOOD AND SURROUNDING WALLS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60638
215 of 246 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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