MARGARET'S

5134 W IRVING PARK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60641 · Restaurant

16 inspections

CanvassJul 18, 2024
0 infractions
CanvassFeb 8, 2023
0 infractions
Non-InspectionFeb 2, 2023
0 infractions
CanvassJul 26, 2021
3 infractions
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
  - INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE INSIDE (2) WASHROOM.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
  - INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR SURFACES OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP/COOKING AREA.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
  - INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA.
Non-InspectionJul 21, 2021
0 infractions
CanvassJun 24, 2019
11 infractions
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
  - FOUND NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010,NO CITATION ISSUED. - -
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
  - FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS).PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED. - -
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
  - FOUND NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT BAR HAND SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
- 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
  - FOUND PREPARED FOOD INSIDE COOLER HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS WITH NO LABEL SEVEN DAY CONSUME BY DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABEL/DATE.
- 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
  - FOUND NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON THE MENU. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO DISCLOSE WHICH FOODS CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED AND LINK THOSE FOODS TO A REMINDER STATEMENT THAT STATES THAT EATING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED FOODS CAN INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005,NO CITATION ISSUED. -
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
  - FOUND ICE SCOOP WORNED-OUT WITH STAINS AT BAR AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND TO MAINTAIN.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
  - INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN INTERIORS OF BAR COOLER TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND TO MAINTAIN.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
  - BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MAKER BAR AREA.MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
  - INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNUSED COOLER EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN AREA.INSRUCTED TO ORGANIZE AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND TO MAINTAIN.
- 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
  - INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROTECTIVE SHIELDING ON LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE THE KITCHEN LARGE OVEN AND TO MAINTAIN.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
  - ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY FOR CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION LICENCE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATE ON SITE. -
CanvassMar 14, 2017
4 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  - CAULK WORN OUT AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK INSIDE THE MEN'S WASHROOM. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  - CLEAN AND REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP ON THE FAN GUARD OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE AND MAINTAIN.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  - CLEAN THE FLOOR THRU-OUT BASEMENT. ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER AND MAINTAIN.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
  - FILTER ON THE HOOD WITH GREASE BUILD -UP ABOVE THE STOVE. MUST CLEAN,REMOVE GREASE AND MAINTAIN. SCREEN ON THE WINDOW OF THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST REMOVE DUST OR REPLACE SCREEN AND MAINTAIN. SEAL GAP AROUND THE PIPE UNDER THE WASHBOWL SINK IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND MAINTAIN.
CanvassMar 10, 2017
0 infractions
CanvassJun 16, 2016
1 infraction
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  - Found rust on interior of freezer. Instructed to remove, clean and sanitize. Must maintain. Found broken handle on sliding door of cooler. Instructed to repair. Must maintain.
CanvassDec 17, 2015
2 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  - MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL, PAPER OR CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING. MUST BE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACE.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  - OPEN GAPS/CREVICES ALONG WALL BASEBOARD UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND AROUND THE FLOOR TO CEILING POLE BETWEEN THE DISH AND PREP AREA. MUST SEAL.
CanvassApr 2, 2015
6 infractions
- 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  - NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  - DIRTY PANS ON STOVE AND COOKING EQUIPMENT FROM PREVIOUS DAYS SERVICE. MUST CLEAN AFTER USE.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  - FLOORS WITH DIRT DEBRIS AND EXCESSIVE GREASE UNDER AND AROUND DEEP FRYER, ALL COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
  - WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN LADIES WASHROOM AND THE HALLWAY ENTRANCE TO THE WASHROOMS. MUST REPLACE.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  - MUST HAVE PROPER STOPPERS FOR THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.
- 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  - MUST PROVIDE AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER IN THE BASEMENT BOX FREEZER.
CanvassSep 3, 2014
3 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  - INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST REACH-IN FREEZER WITH HEAVY ICE BUILD-UP IN PREP AREA.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  - INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR OF BASEMENT.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  - INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP.
CanvassJul 8, 2014
0 infractions
CanvassJul 1, 2013
2 infractions
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  - DEBRIS IN CORNER OF BAR AREA. MUST REMOVE DEBRIS/TRASH.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
  - CEILING TILE IN BAR AREA NOT PROPERLY INSTALLED. MUST PROPERLY INSTALL CEILING TILE.
CanvassJun 26, 2013
0 infractions
ComplaintMay 8, 2012
3 infractions
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  - CONSUMER ADVISORY REGARDING CONSUMPTION OF UNDER-COOKED ANIMAL FOODS NOT POSTED. MUST POST ADVISORY.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  - FOLLLOWING NOT CLEAN: BAR GUN HOLDERS, TABLESIDE CAN OPENER AND UPPER, INTERIOR SURFACES OF ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  - HOLE IN FLOOR AROUND PIPE UNDER PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK. OPENING AT WALL-FLOOR JUNCTION UNDER PREP AREA 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL ALL GAPS/OPENINGS (SMOOTH).