New China Buffet

7310 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

Chinese

Last inspected: May 12, 2010

100

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. New China Buffet was last inspected on May 12, 2010. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. New China Buffet's record stops at May 12, 2010, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 12, 2010

Routine

No violations found.

100

Apr 5, 2010

Complaint

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN,PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN. FLOOR INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER NOT IN GOO0D REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE THE HOOD, WALLS, CEILING, ALL THE VENT COVER INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER, ALL THE WOK, ALL THE EXTERIOR OF THE COOLER AND ALL STOVE AND ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,AND RICE COOKER AND MAINTAIN.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER AND MUST BE VISIBLE INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was New China Buffet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at New China Buffet on file is from May 12, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has New China Buffet's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at New China Buffet have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at New China Buffet 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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