Kongdog Lincoln Park
Last inspected: Dec 6, 2022
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Score
Kongdog Lincoln Park has only one inspection on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 6, 2022. A high risk tier suggests the facility had a rough recent inspection, with multiple violations on record. The file hasn't been updated since Dec 6, 2022, so take the current picture with that in mind.
Looking across the full record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.
Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Kongdog Lincoln Park trails the local norm.
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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
Dec 6, 2022
Routine
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
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Hands clean & properly washed
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WHILE WEARING DISPOSABLE GLOVES HANDLING FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS: REGISTER,INVOICES,CREDIT CARDS ETC,THAN RETURNED IN PREP AREA WITHOUT PROPERLY WASHING HANDS AND DONNING NEW GLOVES PICKED UP COOKED FOOD WITH SAID GLOVES. FOOD HANDLERS MUST WASH HANDS AND CHANGE GLOVES AFTER ANY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION. MANAGER DISCUSSED ISSUE WITH EMPLOYEE PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010.CITATION ISSUED.
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Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Inspector notes: FOUND A THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH EXTREMELY LOW WATER FLOW(ALMOST TRICKLING). NO WATER PRESSURE WAS PROVIDED AT SAID SINK. UNABLE TO USE SINK. A GARDEN HOSE(NON-FOOD GRADE) WAS ATTACHED TO THE FAUCET OF THE MOP SINK AND STRETCHED TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE ABLE TO FILL WITH WATER COMPARTMENTS. MUST REPAIR ISSUE TO PROVIDE PROPER WATER PRESSURE TO SAID SINK. THE OWNER CONTACTED THE PLUMBER, WHICH ARRIVED AT 2 PM, AND RESOLVED THE ISSUE. WATER PRESSURE PROVIDED PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE KITCHEN AND AT THE FRONT PREP AREA ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR HANDWASHING. THE KITCHEN SINK INSIDE HAD A WATER PITCHER, RUBBER GLOVES, AND SOAP DISPENSER, AND IN FRONT OF IT, A RED BUCKET WITH A MOP. INSIDE THE FRONT HANDWASHING SINK, A UNIT WITH BRUSK T0 WASH PITCHERS USED FOR FRUITS. UNIT IS ATTACHED TO FAUCET, ALSO ATTACHED TO FAUCET IS WATER LINE THAT FEEDS WATER AT ICE MACHINE. BOTH HANDWASHING SINKS ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING. THE HANDWASHING SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. MUST REMOVE ATTACHED CONNECTION TO WASH ITEMS AND TO PROVIDE WATER AT ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C), CITATION ISSUED. ON 12-7-22 UNIT ATTACHED TO THE FAUCET OF THE HANDWASHING SINK WAS REMOVED AND THE WATER LINE FOR THE ICE MACHINE WAS INSTALLED PROFESSIONALLY, NO LONGER ATTACHED TO THE FAUCET
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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.
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Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: A BUCKET WITH SANITIZE SOLUTION AND LINEN MUST BE PROVIDED AT PREP TABLES
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Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: ALL DRY FOOD IN PLASTIC CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: WE OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE AT FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE OR TO KNOW THE LOCATION. BACKFLOW PREVENTER MUST BE VISIBLE WITH EASILY ACCESSIBLE TO MAINTAN ON 12-7-22 BACK FLOW PREVENTER DIVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE WATER LINE
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: ACCUMULATED DUST ON CEILING VENT COVERS IN REAR PREP AREA. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOXES AS MATTING FOR FLOORS. MATTING MUST BE WASHABLE/CLEANABLE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: EXCESS WATER STAINS AT CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA.REPLACE
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
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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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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Kongdog Lincoln Park last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Kongdog Lincoln Park on file is from Dec 6, 2022. The public record contains one inspection in total.
What is the most common violation at Kongdog Lincoln Park?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Kongdog Lincoln Park.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Kongdog Lincoln Park means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
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