THE PERFECT CUP INC
4700 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625 · Restaurant
11 inspections
- Canvass
7 infractions
- 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE
- NOTED AN EMPLOYEES OPEN COFFEE CUP IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE A CLOSED CONTAINER FOR BEVERAGES.
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- MUST NOT STORE DRY FOODS/BEVERAGES DIRECTLY UNDER WASTE WATER LINES IN THE BASEMENT.
- 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
- PREP AREA WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USE.
- 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT MUST BE ORGANIZED AND ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT.
- 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
- NOTED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE CURRENT FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
- 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
- ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES.
- 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES. PREMISES SERVES COFFEE AND SANDWICHES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
- 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
- Canvass
7 infractions
- 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
- DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED TUNA SALAD MADE IN HOUSE TO BE DATE MARKED WITH MADE DATE.WHEN TCS FOOD STORED LONGER THAN 24 HOURS IN COOLERS INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER DATE MARKING WITH DISPOSITION DATE FOR RTE FOODS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD OVER 24 HOURS IN COLD HOLDING UNIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED TORN RUBBER GASKET ON DOOR TO REACH UNDER PREP COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED USE DUCK TAPE FOR REPAIRS ON OUTSIDE OF FOOD EQUIPMENT. MUST USE PROPER EASY CLEANABLE MATERIALS FOR REPAIR
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ICE STORAGE VMACHINE.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED SMALL WATER DRIP FROM 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(RIGHT SIDE COMPARTMENT)MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
- 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
- MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN UNISEX BATHROOMS
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- MUST REPAIR,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING IN HOLLOWAY TO BASEMENT WHERE EMPLOYEE CLOTHING STORED
- 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
- Complaint
5 infractions
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
- 2-102.14(N)- NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.
- 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
- 2-501.11-NO PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING WHEN AN EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCES VOMITING AND/OR DIARRHEA. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-39-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
- 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
- 3-501.17(C)- ALL REFRIGERATED TCS FOOD INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER AND PREP COOLER MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED AND DATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 6-201.11- PEELING PAINT ON THE WALLS IN THE DINING AREA BY THE DINING TABLES. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND REPAINT AND MAINTAIN. 6-201.11- MUST RE SEALED FLOOR THRU-OUT THE DINING AREAS AND PREP/DISHWASHING AREAS. FLOOR MUST BE SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN. 6-201.11- ALL WALL BASE THRU-OUT THE DINING AREAS WITH ACCUMULATED DUST AND DIRT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- 6-501.11- HOLE ON THE WALLS BEHIND UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPT SINK. MUST SEAL HOLE AND MAINTAIN.
- 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
- Complaint
3 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD AT PREP COOLER WITH DEEP CUTS,STAINS.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- OBSERVED INTERIORS OF MILK COOLER NOT CLEAN.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN MILK COOLER IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM NOT WORKING.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR VENTILATION AND MAINTAIN.
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- Canvass Re-Inspection
2 infractions
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON FAN BLADES IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREAS AND VENTILATION COVER INSIDE THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE EXPRESSO UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- Canvass
3 infractions
- 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
- FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED AND MAINTAINED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON FAN BLADES IN CUSTOMER SEATING AREAS AND VENTILATION COVER INSIDE THE EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE EXPRESSO UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE.
- 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
- Canvass
5 infractions
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- FOODS INDIVIDUAL PACKAGED FOR SELL INSIDE COOLERS NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL CONTAINERS WITH INGREDIENTS LISTED.
- 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
- SINGLE AND MULTI USE UTENSILS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT UTENSILS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION BEFORE USE.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- INTERIOR ICE MACHINE PARTS NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- FLOOR BEHIND EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALL BASE IN BASEMENT NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DAILY.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- GREASE TRAP NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORN GASKET AT TOP OF TRAP TO PREVENT SEEPAGE.
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- Canvass
5 infractions
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- PREP FOODS IN STORAGE COOLERS NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO DATE/LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD-UP ON EQUIPMENT; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE, FREEZERS, ICE MACHINE, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND MOP SINK.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- DEBRIS/FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS; MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AT PREP AREA AND BASEMENT.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- EXCESSIVE DUST BUILD-UP ON WALLS BEHIND EQUIPMENT, CEILING ATTACHMENTS AND VENT COVERS; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 42. APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
- NO HAIR RESTRAINTS; INSTRUCTED FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING/SERVING FOODS.
- 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
- Canvass
5 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST REPLACE CUTTING BOARDS.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE; UPPER INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND TOASTER OVEN.
- 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. MUST CLEAN FLOORS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT, AT CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS THRU-OUT.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN VENT COVERS IN WASHROOMS AND CEILING ATTACHMENTS.
- 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. MUST REPAIR LEACKING FAUCET AT THE EXPOSED SINK AT PREP AREA.
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- Canvass
3 infractions
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN ALL EQUIPMENT IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA TO REMOVE ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS. REMOVE DUCT TAPE FROM CORNERS OF COOLER IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA AND REPLACE WITH A SMOOTH, NON-POUROUS EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
- 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. ACCUMULATED DUST ON FLOOR NEXT TO ICE MACHINE AND DEBRIS SCATTERED THROUGHOUT PREMISES. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS, ALONG WALLS, BEHIND AND UNDER HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
- 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
- All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REMOVE OR ORGANIZE CLUTTER, CHAIRS, BOXES ETC ON DAMEN SIDE OF BASEMENT AND THROUGHOUT. STORE ALL ITEMS 6" OFF OF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS