Amzi

3113 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

American

Last inspected: Jan 15, 2014

Score

Low Risk

Amzi has been inspected three times since 2013. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 15, 2014. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Amzi dates to Jan 15, 2014.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Amzi is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 15, 2014

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL COOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: MUST ELEVATE FOOD PRODUCTS 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.

Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn

Inspector notes: ALL EMPLOYEES MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOODD ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

Jan 8, 2013

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 4, 2013

License

3 minor violations.

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Facilities to maintain proper temperature

Inspector notes: FOUND REACH IN COOLER AT FRONT OF PREMISES NOT MAINTAINING PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES.69F. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

Inspector notes: FOUND FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION.FOUND NO SNEEZE GUARD AT FRONT COUNTER BY REGISTER PROTECTING HOT HOLDING UNIT. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: FOUND 6 LIGHT FIXTURES ABOVE FRONT PREPARATION AREAS WITHOUT SHIELDING.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Amzi last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Amzi on file is from Jan 15, 2014. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Amzi's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Amzi have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Amzi means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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