MAJANI
756 E 111TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60628 · Restaurant
Inspection summary
MAJANI has been inspected 5 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since April 23, 2019. The most recent inspection, on December 14, 2022, found no infractions.
1 of 5 inspections on record found no infractions at all. No inspections are on record from the past 12 months. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Handwashing and staff hygiene and Protecting food from contamination.
Recent inspections have recorded fewer infractions than earlier ones, so the record is improving.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
Handwashing and staff hygieneHigher risk
Hands are the main way germs like norovirus move from people to food. Inspectors look for stocked, accessible handwashing sinks, staff washing hands when required, hair restraints, and sick employees being kept away from food. Gaps here can spread illness quickly.
Recorded 5 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on May 1, 2019. For example:
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
Protecting food from contaminationHigher risk
This covers how food is stored, prepared and displayed: raw meat kept away from ready-to-eat food, food covered and stored off the floor, and nothing dripping or splashing into it. Cross-contamination from raw to cooked food is a direct route for salmonella and E. coli.
Recorded 2 times across 2 separate inspections, most recently on May 1, 2019. For example:
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Food safety training and certificationLower risk
Most jurisdictions require a certified food handler or manager on site, and some require allergen or food-worker training. These findings mean the paperwork or the trained person was missing at the time. They do not by themselves mean food was handled unsafely.
Recorded 8 times across 3 separate inspections, most recently on February 25, 2020. For example:
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
Building, plumbing and upkeepLower risk
Floors, walls and ceilings must be smooth and clean, with working lighting, ventilation, plumbing, hot and cold water, and washrooms. These are rarely an immediate food-safety risk on their own, but persistent problems can lead to pest or sanitation issues.
Recorded 5 times across 3 separate inspections, most recently on April 2, 2021. For example:
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Other findingsLower risk
Findings that do not fit the categories above, such as follow-ups that confirm an earlier violation was corrected, or requirements specific to this type of facility.
Recorded once on February 25, 2020. For example:
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
5 inspections
- Canvass
0 infractions
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED STORED UNCLEANED DUST PAN STORED BY COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AFTER USE BEFORE STORAGE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED SOME PEELING PAINT ON WALL AT DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- Canvass
5 infractions
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED PEELING PAINT BEHIND THE STEAM TABLE (BACK SPLASH WALL). INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND REPAIR.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
- NOTED THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- SEE VIOLATION #60.
- 60. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
- PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION (58) ALLERGEN TRAINING NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2285633 DATE 4-23-19. Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAHO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-090
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- License Re-Inspection
4 infractions
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
- NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES HEALTH. INSTRUCTED PIC TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WITH ALL NECESSARY ITEMS LISTED IN POLICY . MUST INCLUDE DISPOSABLE MOP, GLOVES, FACE MASK AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NOROVIRUS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- OBSERVED FOOD DISPLAY SHIELD AT FRONT ORDER AND PREP COUNTER AREAS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO PROTECT FOOD AT PREP AREA FROM CONTAMINATION,( 4FT.7) INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL A OVERLAY AT SHIELD TO PROTECT FOOD FROM CONTAMINATION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAHO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
- License
10 infractions
- 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
- PERSON IN CHARGE LEFT, NOT ON SITE. INSTRUCTED THAT PERSON IN CHARGE MUST BE ON PREMISES. PRIORITY VIOLATION
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- OBSERVED(PIC) WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE NOT ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
- NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES HEALTH. INSTRUCTED PIC TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- NO EMPLOYEE CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WITH ALL NECESSARY ITEMS LISTED IN POLICY . MUST INCLUDE DISPOSABLE MOP, GLOVES, FACE MASK AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER TO KILL THE NOROVIRUS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN PREP LOCATION. MUST INSTALL TO CITY PLUMBING.PRIORITY FOUNDATION
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- NO HAND DRYING DEVICE AT HAND SINK. MUST INSTALL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT HANDWASHING SINK.MUST INSTALL.
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- OBSERVED FOOD DISPLAY SHIELD AT FRONT ORDER AND PREP COUNTER AREAS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO PROTECT FOOD AT PREP AREA FROM CONTAMINATION,( 4FT.7) INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL A OVERLAY AT SHIELD TO PROTECT FOOD FROM CONTAMINATION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- WASHROOMS USED BY FEMALES MUST HAVE A COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR SANITARY NAPKINS.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR PERSON IN CHARGE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAHO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING
- 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
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