Chickies on Taylor

2253 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
American
Last inspected: Aug 12, 2011
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Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Chickies on Taylor four times, with records going back to 2010. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 12, 2011. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Chickies on Taylor's record stops at Aug 12, 2011, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

Looking across the full record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Chickies on Taylor's latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Aug 12, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Aug 2, 2011
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM JAN. 6,2011 WERE NOT CORRECTED AS LISTED BELOW IN VIOLATIONS #32, 43, 35, 38. MUST CORRECT BY AUGUST 9, 2011 TO AVOID FURTHER LEGAL ACTION.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, SLICER, CUTTING BOARDS ETC.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED. SEAL HOLE IN WALL OF WASHROOM NEXT TO TOILET.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INTERIORS OF THREE COMP AND UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNNECESSARY CLUTTER IN REAR KITCHEN; REMOVE AND MAINTAIN AREA TO AVOID POTENTIAL RODENT HARBORAGE AND/OR PESTS.
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Jan 6, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, SLICER, CUTTING BOARDS ETC.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED. SEAL HOLE IN WALL OF WASHROOM NEXT TO TOILET.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INTERIORS OF THREE COMP AND UTILITY SINK AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 17, 2010
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chickies on Taylor last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chickies on Taylor on file is from Aug 12, 2011. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chickies on Taylor?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chickies on Taylor.

Has Chickies on Taylor's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Chickies on Taylor have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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