Banh Mi Ba Get

2057 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL 60618
Southeast Asian
Last inspected: Aug 5, 2016
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Banh Mi Ba Get has five inspections on file, the first dated 2014. The most recent report on file is from Aug 5, 2016. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The most recent inspection at Banh Mi Ba Get is from Aug 5, 2016, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

“Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Banh Mi Ba Get on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 5, 2016
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE DARK CEILING TILES ABOVE THE REAR PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN AREA. FOUND DARK GRIME ON ABOVE STATED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT THE HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. ALSO MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN. MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOE PREVENTOR FOR THE MOP SINK LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD PREP STAFF. FOUND 3 FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBERS WITHOUT IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES.
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Jul 29, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: DURING INSPECTION FOUND 2 REFRIGERATORS (1DR REACH-IN AND 3-DR REACH-IN INTHE KITCHEN AREA) NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINING 40F AND BELOW. FOUND BOTH REFRIGERATORS AT 50F AND 60F RESPECTIVELY. BOTH UNTIS WERE TAGGED AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ALWAYS HAVE REFRIGERATION UNITS MAINTAIN 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES. DO NOT REMOVE TAG.CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED.CDI.
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: DURING INSPECTION FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F AND BELOW. FOUND COOKED PORK(56F), SHREDDED CARROTS(50F), AND CHICKEN (60F) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. APPROXIMATELY 100LBS AT A VALUE OF $200.00. ABOVE STATED FOODS WERE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY MANAGEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN 40F AND BELOW AT ALL TIMES.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: DURING INSPECTION FOUND APPROXIMATELY 40 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AT VARIOUS WALL CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS. MUST SEAL HOLES AT WALLS IN THE MOST REAR PORTION OF THE BASEMENT BEHIND BOXES TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. ALSO RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE PRIOR TO 8/5/2016.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REMOVE DARK CEILING TILES ABOVE THE REAR PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN AREA. FOUND DARK GRIME ON ABOVE STATED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT THE HAND SINK IN THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. ALSO MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN. MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOE PREVENTOR FOR THE MOP SINK LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD PREP STAFF. FOUND 3 FOOD PREP STAFF MEMBERS WITHOUT IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES.
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Apr 16, 2015
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED COOKED AND RAW FOOD STORED INSIDE THE GROCERY PLASTIC BAGS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS OR FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LIDS TO STORED SAID FOOD.OBSERVED ICE CONTAINER STORED INSIDE A NON-SELF DRAIN CONTAINER BEHIND THE FRONT CONTOUR,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED A SELF DRAIN CONTAINER FOR ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. ICE MACHINE.CHEST FREEZERS AND REACH-IN FREEZER IS STORED IN BASEMENT AREA,OBSERVED CEILING WALL DEBRIS AND DUST ON TOP THE UNITS.ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE A DUSTY SHEET WITH FLOWER COVERS PARTIAL THE AREA ABOVE THE UNIT.THE OTHER UNITS ARE STORED UNDER THE WOOD,BRICK CEILINGS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON,ABSORBENT SURFACE FOR ALL THE UNITS MENTIONED. BROKEN INTERIOR LID OF DISPLAY COOLER AT NORTH SIDE OF THE KITCHEN BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/ REPLACE SAID LINER. PAPER DISPENSER ABOVE THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT IN WORKING CONDITION,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR(PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT SAID SINK)CARY OUT CONTAINERS ARE STORED IN BASEMENT INSTRUCTED IF PIPE ABOVE THE ITEMS AREA WASTE WATER PIPE,MUST RELOCATE ITEMS OR PROVIDE COVERS FOR SAID PIPE MENTIONED.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: VENT COVERS IN KITCHEN ABOVE THE SIDE DOOR WITH GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.DEBRIS AND ENCRUSTED FOOD AROUND THE RUBBER GASKET INSIDE COOLERS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT LIGHT IN KITCHEN ABOVE /BETWEEN THE NIRTH-SOUTH DISPLAY COOLERS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Apr 9, 2015
Complaint
7 minor violations.
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Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: FOUND TWO PREP COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE.THREE DOOR COOLER MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 47.6F TO 60.9F; THE TWO DOOR COOLER MAINTAINS AIR TEMP OF 48.5F TO 55.6F.TAGGED BOTH UNIT "HELD FOR INSPECTION" DO NOT USE.COOLERS MUST MAINTAIN AIR TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW.INSTRUCTED TO MINIMIZE FOOD PRODUCTIVITY,SINCE TWO COOLER ARE WITH IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: 2# OF PULLED COOKED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 45.6F;3.5# OF COOKED PULLED YELLOW CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 52.8F. 3# OF COOKED BBQ PORK AT TEMP OF 52.3F; 15# OF BOILED PULLED CHICKEN AT TEMP OF 89.6F; 5# OF COOKED TOFU MIXED WITH VEGETABLE AT TEMP OF 76.5F.BEEF BROTH STORED INSIDE THE PLASTIC CONTAINER AT TEMP OF 51.7F; CHICKEN STOCK STORED INSIDE THE THREE DOOR COOLER AT TEMP OF 59.2F. FOUND THREE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS WITH COOKED NOODLE STORED INSIDE THE THREE DOOR COOLER,AT TEMP 56.8F-.57.9F-AND 57.9F. TEMPERATURE ABUSED FOOD WAS DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 80,VALUE 500.HOT FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 140F AND ABOVE,COLD FOOD 40F AND BELOW CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
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Sewage and waste water disposal, no back siphonage, cross connection and/or back flow
Inspector notes: OBSERVED PUDDLES OF WATER IN DIFFERENT LOCATIONS OF PREMISES. A WHITE SOLID LAYER OF FILM ON TOP THE WATER BY THE WASTE WATER PIPE.SEWAGE WASTE WATER BACKING UP ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA,FLOOR DRAIN COVERED WITH A RED PLASTIC POP CRATE,HOWEVER WATER DOESN'T REACH WERE COOLERS AND FREEZER ARE STORED. DRY STOCK AND FOOD CONTAINERS FOR DELIVERY/CARRYOUT ARE STORED AT TOP SHELVES AWAY FROM THE MENTIONED AREA.STRONG FOUL ODOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES.PLACED PREMISES ON 48 HOURS NOTICE,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PROBLEM. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-030
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: REAR BASEMENT DOOR NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED.OBSERVED GAPS FROM A 1/4" TO 2" TO DOOR AND DOOR FRAME.ALSO OBSERVED DOOR FAN WITH OUT ANY PROTECTION ,INSTRUCTED TO SCREEN MATERIAL SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN 16 MESH TO THE INCH, AROUND THE FAN. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT / INSECT DOOR ALSO MUST SEAL FRAME DOOR.TIGHT FITTED DOOR AND FRAME. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED COOKED AND RAW FOOD STORED INSIDE THE GROCERY PLASTIC BAGS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS OR FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LIDS TO STORED SAID FOOD.OBSERVED ICE CONTAINER STORED INSIDE A NON-SELF DRAIN CONTAINER BEHIND THE FRONT CONTOUR,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED A SELF DRAIN CONTAINER FOR ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. ICE MACHINE.CHEST FREEZERS AND REACH-IN FREEZER IS STORED IN BASEMENT AREA,OBSERVED CEILING WALL DEBRIS AND DUST ON TOP THE UNITS.ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE A DUSTY SHEET WITH FLOWER COVERS PARTIAL THE AREA ABOVE THE UNIT.THE OTHER UNITS ARE STORED UNDER THE WOOD,BRICK CEILINGS.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON,ABSORBENT SURFACE FOR ALL THE UNITS MENTIONED. BROKEN INTERIOR LID OF DISPLAY COOLER AT NORTH SIDE OF THE KITCHEN BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/ REPLACE SAID LINER. PAPER DISPENSER ABOVE THE EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT IN WORKING CONDITION,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR(PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT SAID SINK)CARY OUT CONTAINERS ARE STORED IN BASEMENT INSTRUCTED IF PIPE ABOVE THE ITEMS AREA WASTE WATER PIPE,MUST RELOCATE ITEMS OR PROVIDE COVERS FOR SAID PIPE MENTIONED.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: VENT COVERS IN KITCHEN ABOVE THE SIDE DOOR WITH GREASE AND DUST BUILD-UP.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.DEBRIS AND ENCRUSTED FOOD AROUND THE RUBBER GASKET INSIDE COOLERS INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AT LIGHT IN KITCHEN ABOVE /BETWEEN THE NIRTH-SOUTH DISPLAY COOLERS,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Sep 17, 2014
License
2 minor violations.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN PREP AREA, MUST REPAIR VENTILATION IN BATHROOM,
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST ELIMINATE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AREA, STORE STOCK AND WANTED ITEMS 6 INCHES FROM WALL,
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Banh Mi Ba Get last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Banh Mi Ba Get on file is from Aug 5, 2016. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Banh Mi Ba Get?

Across the inspection record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Banh Mi Ba Get.

Has Banh Mi Ba Get's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Banh Mi Ba Get have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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