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Grace

652-654 W Randolph St Fl, Chicago, IL 60661
American
Last inspected: Apr 9, 2019
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Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Grace four times, with records going back to 2012. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 9, 2019. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Public records show no inspections at Grace since Apr 9, 2019, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

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

Looking across the full record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Grace is doing better than most peers. 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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Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 9, 2019
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 2-COMP SINK IN PREP AREA, AND REPAIR SLOW DRAINS IN HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS ON MAIN LEVEL. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN STAFF TOILET ROOM AND DRY STORAGE IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT IN HALL ADJACENT TO DRY STORAGE ROOM, AND BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Apr 2, 2019
Complaint
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER STATEMENT ON MENUS REGARDING FOODS SERVED RAW OR UNDER COOKED. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: NO CLEAN UP KIT OR PROCEDURES ON SITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE KIT AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT. SUBSTANCE LIKELY TO CONTAMINATE ICE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ICE, AND HAVE MACHINE SERVICED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 2-COMP SINK IN PREP AREA, AND REPAIR SLOW DRAINS IN HAND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS ON MAIN LEVEL. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN STAFF TOILET ROOM AND DRY STORAGE IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE BURNED OUT LIGHT IN HALL ADJACENT TO DRY STORAGE ROOM, AND BURNED OUT LIGHTS IN BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Jun 2, 2017
Complaint
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: Observed hand sinks in kitchen with utensils (pans, scoops, containers, etc.) in 3 different sinks. Instructed all hand sinks must be easily accessible at all times. Hand sinks may only be used for hand washing at all times. Operator removed utensils from hand sinks and posted signs on each hand sink in kitchen. Operator discussed proper hand washing procedure with staff during inspection. Critical violation 7-38-030.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: Observed vacuum packaging machine in kitchen area. Observed vacuum packaged potentially hazardous foods (chicken stock) in freezer walk in. Instructed may not continue use of vacuum packaging machine. Facility must be given written approval from Chicago Department of Public Health to resume vacuum packaging. Vacuum packaging machine and vacuum packaged foods both tagged and held for inspection. Observed cooler in rear dock area containing potentially hazardous foods (such as soups, cooked mushrooms etc.) in unsecure area (Dock open and accessible to all tenants of the building and also to the general public). Instructed must protect all food stored in this cooler with a lock, or remove food items stored here. Operator added a lock to this cooler during inspection. Critical violation 7-38-005(a).
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* inspection report summary displayed and visible to all customers
Inspector notes: Observed most recent inspection report summary not posted anywhere in facility. Must post most recent inspection report summary in plain view of all customers, at all times. Serious citation 7-42-010.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Observed raw wood on wall in basement storage area. Must seal or paint all raw wood to make non-porous. All surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable. Operator corrected during inspection. Must maintain same.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: Observed all food handlers in prep areas not wearing any form of hair restraints. Must provide hair nets, hats or some form of hair restraints for all food handlers while in prep areas. Must maintain same
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Nov 27, 2012
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Grace last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Grace on file is from Apr 9, 2019. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Grace?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Grace.

Has Grace's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Grace have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Grace 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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