Marie's Golden Cue

3241 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

American

Last inspected: Sep 15, 2016

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Marie's Golden Cue, the earliest from 2012. Marie's Golden Cue was last inspected on Sep 15, 2016. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Marie's Golden Cue dates to Sep 15, 2016.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Marie's Golden Cue is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 15, 2016

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR HOLES AT THE DOOR SURFACE LEADING INTO THE REAR STORAGE ROOM.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR/REPLACE WALLS COVINGS IN BOTH RESTROOMS. FOUND ABOVE IN POOR REPAIR AND WATER DAMAGED.ALL SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO MUST REPAIR HOLES AT WALLS IN THE REAR AREA LEADING TO THE REAR FIRE EXIT DOOR. MUST SEAL HOLES BETWEEN WINDOWS AND COLUMNS HOLDING THE WROUGHT IRON RAILING NEXT TO THE FIRST TWO SEAT TABLE NEXT TO FRONT DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET HANDLES AT THE REAR MOP SINK. ALSO MUST TIGHTEN FAUCET HANDLES AT THE 3-COMP SINK TO PREVENT WATER LEAKS.

Sep 10, 2014

Routine

4 minor violations.

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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

Inspector notes: NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR AVAILABLE, NO CURRENT OR UP TO DATE CERTIFICATE POSTED, A EXPIRED LICENSE POSTED, NO PROF OF ENROLLMENT ON SITE AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL IN A CLASS AND A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE COOKED AND PREPARED, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE RUSTY WIRE SHELF AT FOUNTAIN POP MACHINE,

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT PREMISES,

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: LEAKING FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AND SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

Dec 13, 2012

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR BROKEN UPPER INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITZE; COOLER, AND EXTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: DEBRIS AND DUST ON FLOORS, INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS, INSIDE STORAGE ROOMS, UNDER, BEHIND EQUIPMENT AT CORNER AND ALONG WALLS. ALSO TO REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: LEAKING FAUCET FOR 3PART SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marie's Golden Cue last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marie's Golden Cue on file is from Sep 15, 2016. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marie's Golden Cue?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Marie's Golden Cue.

Has Marie's Golden Cue's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Marie's Golden Cue have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Marie's Golden Cue 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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