Dinner and a Movie
Last inspected: May 11, 2021
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Score
Dinner and a Movie has been inspected three times since 2020. The newest entry in the record is dated May 11, 2021. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Note that Dinner and a Movie's inspection history hasn't been updated since May 11, 2021; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.
Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around four violations across recent inspections versus roughly 10 violations before.
“Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the record.
Compared to other Chicago restaurants (averaging 81), there's room to close the gap. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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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
May 11, 2021
Complaint
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Thermometers provided & accurate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THERMOMETER NEEDED FOR INSIDE BASEMENT WALK IN COOLER. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SINK STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: Observed no proof of allergen training.
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Sep 30, 2020
Reinspection
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: ROUGH CEMENT FLOOR AREA IN BASEMENT BY THE LIQUOR STORAGE,UNDER THE SODA BOXES. BROKEN WALL AN STAIRCASE BY THE BAR GOING IN BASEMENT.MOST OF THE WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA(ICE MACHINE,SODA BOXES,CHEST FREEZERS ETC),WITH PEELING PAINT,AND BRICKS CRUMBLE TO TOUCH. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: POP GUNS INSTALLED ABOVE THE ICE BINS MUST BE RELOCATED. DRAIN HOSE FROM POP GUN DISPENSER MUST BE DRAIN ON FLOOR DRAIN
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: RAW WOOD UNDER THE BAR COUNTER AND BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALSO SHELVES IN BASEMENT AREA(FOR LIQUOR)NOT CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE BROKEN WOOD DOOR AT WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN BASEMENT MUST BE REPLACED.
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Sep 11, 2020
License
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 9 minor violations.
View 14 violations
Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: NO HOT WATER PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES. HAND WASHING SINK WATER TEMP OF 84.6F; WASHBOWLS AT ALL WASHROOM 81.4F TO 81.5F. THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS 81.7F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT. MINIMUM OF 100F AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS AT 110F PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: AN HANDWASHING SINK INSTALLED AT EAST BAR AREA.NEED TO RELOCATE HANDWASHING SINK AT MIDDLE OF AREA BEHIND THE BAR COUNTER FOR ACCESSIBILITY TO HAND WASHING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION :7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO BE ABLE TO CHECK SANITIZING LEVELS FOR THE BAR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AT BAR AND KITCHEN. MUST PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ACCORDING TO SANITIZER SOLUTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: NO LIDS PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLE IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: ROUGH CEMENT FLOOR AREA IN BASEMENT BY THE LIQUOR STORAGE,UNDER THE SODA BOXES. BROKEN WALL AN STAIRCASE BY THE BAR GOING IN BASEMENT.MOST OF THE WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA(ICE MACHINE,SODA BOXES,CHEST FREEZERS ETC),WITH PEELING PAINT,AND BRICKS CRUMBLE TO TOUCH. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN THE KITCHEN,REPLACE.ALSO CLEAN UNKNOWN PARTICLES AND DRY FOOD FROM THE OTHER PROTECTIVE SHIELDS
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: POP GUNS INSTALLED ABOVE THE ICE BINS MUST BE RELOCATED. DRAIN HOSE FROM POP GUN DISPENSER MUST BE DRAIN ON FLOOR DRAIN.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: RAW WOOD UNDER THE BAR COUNTER AND BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND ALSO SHELVES IN BASEMENT AREA(FOR LIQUOR)NOT CLEANABLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE BROKEN WOOD DOOR AT WOMEN'S WASHROOM IN BASEMENT MUST BE REPLACED.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT INCLUDED DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESS GREASE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE IN BASEMENT AREA. MUST INSTALL OR KNOW THE LOCATION SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: UNABLE TO CHECK WASHROOM AT FIRST FLOOR SECOND DINING AREA. STRONG FOUL ODOR OF URINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dinner and a Movie last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Dinner and a Movie on file is from May 11, 2021. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Dinner and a Movie?
Across the inspection record, “food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Dinner and a Movie.
Has Dinner and a Movie's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Dinner and a Movie have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly 10 earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Dinner and a Movie 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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