MIDWEST BUDDHIST TEMPLE

435 W MENOMONEE, CHICAGO, IL 60614 · Restaurant

16 inspections

1. CanvassMay 28, 2025

   0 infractions

2. CanvassMay 22, 2024

   0 infractions

3. CanvassMay 31, 2023

   0 infractions

4. Special Events (Festivals)May 25, 2022

   0 infractions

5. CanvassJul 16, 2021

   0 infractions

6. CanvassMay 14, 2019

   1 infraction

   • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
     • OBSERVED NO VOMIT AND DIARHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE AS WELL NO NECESSARY ITEMS/KIT ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE VOMIT AND DIARHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND NECESSARY ITEMS/KIT (DISPOSAL MOP HEAD, SINGLE USE GLOVES, FACE MASK AND APPROVED CHEMICAL SANITIZER)/ ON SITE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
7. CanvassMay 15, 2018

   4 infractions

   • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
     • OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2-DOOR COOLER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
   • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
     • OBSERVED VENTILATION NOT WORKING IN ALL WASHROOMS. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
   • 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
     • STEM THERMOMETERS NEEDED TO MONITOR FOOD TEMPERATURES. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
   • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
     • OBSERVED ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF FLOOR ON LOFT STORAGE AREA. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
8. CanvassMay 23, 2017

   4 infractions

   • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
     • MUST REPLACE BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON DEEP FREEZER IN KITCHEN. DEFROST SAID DEEP FREEZER, EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION PRESENT. REMOVE DUCT TAPE FROM WALL BASE UNDER RICE COOKERS IN KITCHEN. ALSO, REMOVE TEMPORARY COVER OVER RICE COOKERS IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ALL.
   • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
     • MUST CLEAN INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF MOP SINK IN MENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
   • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
     • MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN, DIRT AND DEBRIS PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
   • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
     • MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN MENS ND WOMENS TOILET ROOM NEAR THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
9. Special Events (Festivals)Jun 8, 2016

   3 infractions

   • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
     • MUST REMOVE RUST FROM GLASS REACH IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
   • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
     • MUST CLEAN DEBRI FROM FAN GUARD COVERS AND DOOR JAMS OF GLASS REACH IN COOLER,INTERIOR OF OVEN.
   • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
     • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 2- COMP SINK.
10. CanvassMay 15, 2015

    0 infractions

11. ComplaintAug 13, 2014

    3 infractions

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND BY THE CATCH BASIN AND MAINTAIN.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • CEILING ON BOTH WASHROOMS NOT IN GOOD REPAIR,DAMAGED. MUST REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN. FAN GUARD OF THE TWO DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON BOTH MOP SINK FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SPRAYER FOR BOTH 2 COMPARTMENT SINK BEING USED TO WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZED COOKING UTENSILS,POTS,AND DISHES.
12. CanvassJun 6, 2014

    3 infractions

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND BY THE CATCH BASIN AND MAINTAIN.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • CEILING ON BOTH REGULAR WASHROOMS NOT IN GOOD REPAIR(DAMAGED). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. FAN GUARD OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON BOTH MOP SINK FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SPRAYER FOR BOTH 2 COMPARTMENT SINK BEING USED TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE COOKING UTENSILS, POTS,POTS AND DISHES.
13. CanvassMay 30, 2013

    1 infraction

    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • PEELING/CHIPPING PAINT ON WALL AT KITCHEN TWO COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR. DAMAGED BASEBOARD COVING AT GLASS DOOR REACH-IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR.
14. CanvassMay 14, 2012

    1 infraction

    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • REPAIR THE SINK STOPPER LEVERS FOR THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK SO THAT THE SINK BASINS CAN HOLD WATER IN THEM.
15. CanvassJun 6, 2011

    2 infractions

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MISSING FLOOR TILE UNDER TWO COMPARTMENT SINK AND IN PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. LEAK UNDER TWO COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
16. Special Events (Festivals)May 10, 2010

    0 infractions