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ADAM'S FOOD & LIQUOR

215-219 S WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60612

Last inspected Oct 26, 2020

Passed. Met health requirements at the latest inspection. Some health departments report pass/fail instead of letter grades.

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Inspection history

  1. Oct 26, 2020

  2. Oct 19, 2020

    1 violation
    • 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED TCS FOODS(MILK, EGGS, HOT DOGS, AND CHEESE) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES(50.1F-49.7F)TCS FOODS FOR COLD HOLDING MUST BE AT 41F OR BELOW. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 10LBS VALUED AT $30.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AT TIME OF THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER AND KEEP LOG BOOK AND IDPH LICENSE ONSITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)
  3. Jun 8, 2020

    1 violation
    • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. | 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO PAPER TOWELS OR DRYING DEVICE IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AT TIME OF THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER AND KEEP LOG BOOK AND IDPH LICENSE ONSITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C) | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN SMALL UPPER STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN LIGHT SHIELDS ON SALES FLOOR. ALSO FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN | 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND BURNED OUT LIGHTS ON THE SALES FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN | 61. SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: FOUND NO INSPECTION SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEWING FROM LAST INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO POST INSPECTION SUMMARY FOR PUBLIC VIEWING AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B
  4. May 28, 2020

    1 violation
    • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED. | 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO PAPER TOWELS OR DRYING DEVICE IN STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE UNABLE TO PROVIDE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AT TIME OF THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL PROVIDER AND KEEP LOG BOOK AND IDPH LICENSE ONSITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C) | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREA, DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN SMALL UPPER STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN LIGHT SHIELDS ON SALES FLOOR. ALSO FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAIR, AND MAINTAIN. | 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: FOUND BURNED OUT LIGHTS ON THE SALES FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LIGHTS AND MAINTAIN. | 61. SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: FOUND NO INSPECTION SUMMARY POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEWING FROM LAST INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO POST INSPECTION SUMMARY FOR PUBLIC VIEWING AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B)
  5. Nov 30, 2015

    1 violation
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR THE OPENING IN THE WALL OF THE BEER STORAGE AREA.
  6. Nov 27, 2015

  7. Nov 18, 2015

    1 violation
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND LIQUOR STORAGE ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REPAIR THE OPENING IN THE WALL OF THE BEER STORAGE AREA. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR THE DRAIN LINE WATER LEAK UNDERNEATH OF THE MOP SINK.
  8. Mar 12, 2013

  9. Mar 5, 2013

    1 violation
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED FORTY OR MORE RODENT (RAT AND MOUSE) DROPPINGS ON FLOOR OF STORAGE ROOMS IN REAR OF STORE AND BY REAR DOOR ALONG WALL. ONE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WAS NOT RODENT PROOFED; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A METAL PLATE AND DOOR SWEEP (RUBBER BOTTOM RECOMMEDED) TO RODENT PROOF DOOR. CLEAN ALL AREAS WHERE DROPPINGS OBSERVED AND CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY OF FINDINGS. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS IN STORAGE AREAS AND MAINTAIN UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND STORAGE PALLETS. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPAIR LEAKING FROM PIPE UNDERNEATH HANDSINK IN WASHROOM. | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER FROM REAR STORAGE ROOM NEAR STAIRWELL TO SECOND FLOOR AND OTHER AREAS WHERE NOTED. CLUTTER AIDS IN RODENT HARBORAGE.
  10. Apr 28, 2011

  11. Apr 21, 2011

    1 violation
    • 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. FRONT AND REAR EXIT DOORS NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AT BOTTOM AS REQUIRED; MUST ADEQUATELY RODENT PROOF DOORS. | 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: THREE COMP SINK HAS WATER SEEPING THROUGH THE DIVIDER; MUST SEAL DIVIDER BY WELDING IT. ALSO WATER SLOW DRAINING FROM SINK; RECOMMENDED RODDING PIPE IF NECESSARY SO THAT WATER FLOWS FREELY IN COMPARTMENTS. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: CLEAN FLOORS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM AND CLEAN UNDER STORAGE PALLETS IN LIQUOR STORAGE AREA. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL SMALL HOLES IN WALL ALONG WALLBASE IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. REPLACE ALL WATER STAINED CEILING TILES WHERE NEEDED IN STORE. | 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY CLUTTER FROM CORNER AREAS; ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN STORAGE AREAS WHERE ITEMS NEEDED WILL BE STORED.

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