Bowls & Bao

214 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60607
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Jan 22, 2018
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Score
Medium Risk

BOWLS & BAO, located at 214 W Van Buren St in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on January 22, 2018. This inspection resulted in six minor violations related to food and non-food contact surfaces, equipment cleanliness, and the condition of walls and ceilings. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its four recorded evaluations.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 22, 2018
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
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Jan 18, 2018
Routine
8 minor violations.
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Jan 4, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Feb 26, 2016
License
3 minor violations.
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Violations — Jan 22, 2018 Inspection
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR BROKEN SIDE KNOB ON FAUCET OF 3-COMP SINK. INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS AT EXPOSED HAND SINK AT SERVICE COUNTER AND AT 2-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP. DISCONTINUE USING GROCERY BAGS AND CARDBOARD IN COOLERS & FREEZER THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR OF ALL LOWER COMPARTMENTS OF NON-WORKING PREP COOLERS IN PREP AREA.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE STAINED AND MISSING CEILING TILES ABOVE 2-COMP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT IN PREP AREA. ALSO, CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN SAID AREA.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT MOP SINK IN PREP AREA.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. INFORMATION PROVIDED.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)