Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience
Last inspected: May 1, 2012
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Score
Inspectors have visited Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience six times, with records going back to 2010. The newest entry in the record is dated May 1, 2012. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience dates to May 1, 2012.
There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near seven violations per visit across recent inspections.
The pattern that stands out is “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, which has been cited six times.
That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.
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Inspection History
May 1, 2012
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK & 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED SINK STOPPER AT 1- COMP SINK,LOOSE DOOR GASKETS ON FRONT PREP COOOLER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLES,SHELVING UNITS IN PREP COOLERS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON PIPES,PREP TABLES,CUTTING BOARDS,STEAM TABLE,COOLERS,GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE,GARBAGE CANS,MOP SINK BASIN,POTATO PEELER,FILTERS,HOOD,WHEEL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT,PREP TABLES,GRILL TABLES,VENTS,EXHAUST.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST CLEAN FLOOR & DRAINS ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE ,UNDER SIDE OF COUNTER TOP,DAMAGED WALLS WHERE NEEDED.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS THROUGHOUT
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST PROVIDE LIGHT & SHIELD AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Inspector Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT FRONT PREP HAND SINK,SLOW DRAIN IN CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOM,LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMP SINK,MISSING BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.
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Apr 24, 2012
License
10 minor violations.
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Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 40 OR BELOW,FREEZER AT 0.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.MUST PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK.OBSERVED 5-8 LIVE DRAIN FLIES.
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE & FOOD DEBRI.ALSO TALL WEEDS & UNNECCARY ARTICLES IN REAR YARD .MUST REMOVE GREASE & TALL WEEDS & DEBRI & MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN HAND SINK & 3- COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED SINK STOPPER AT 1- COMP SINK,LOOSE HAND SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA,LOOSE DOOR GASKETS ON FRONT PREP COOOLER.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM PREP TABLES,SHELVING UNITS IN PREP COOLERS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON PIPES,PREP TABLES,CUTTING BOARDS,STEAM TABLE,COOLERS,GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK,INTERIOR PARTS OF ICE MACHINE,GARBAGE CANS,MOP SINK BASIN,POTATO PEELER,FILTERS,HOOD,WHEEL BASES OF ALL EQUIPMENT,PREP TABLES,GRILL TABLES,VENTS,EXHAUST.
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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 FLOOR & DRAINS ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.
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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 REPAIR OR REPLACE STAINED & DAMAGED CEILING TILES,,UNDER SIDE OF COUNTER TOP,DAMAGED WALLS WHERE NEEDED.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS THROUGHOUT.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.MUST PROVIDE LIGHT & SHIELD AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.MUST PROVIDE A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON TOILET ROOM DOOR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT FRONT PREP HAND SINK,SLOW DRAIN IN CUSTOMERS TOILET ROOM,LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMP SINK,MISSING BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOP SINK.
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Apr 18, 2012
Reinspection
6 minor violations.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
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Apr 11, 2012
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED NOW SERIOUS FROM REPORT#505364 MAY/09/2011. VIOLATION 30 LABEL FOOD CONTAINERS,33 DETAILCLEAN ALL COOKING,COOLING AND CUTTING EQUIPMENT,POTATO CUTTER, INSIDE AND OUTSIDE STOVE,DEEP FRYERS ECT. 35 SEAL ALL HOLES IN THE WALLS AROUND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS,CRACKS AND CREVICES SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE THROUGHOUT PREMISES. 37 REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELD UNDER HOOD. SEROUS VIOLATION GIVEN 7-42-090 HOOOO75396 14 COURT DATE 05/24/2102 AT 1:00PM ROOM112 400 WEST SUOERIOR CHICAGO,IL OR YOU MAY PAY THE FINE BY MAIL SEE THE BACK OF THE TICKET.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. CLEAN THE TOP,SIDES FRONT AND INSIDE FRYERS,GRILL,STEAM TABLE THE HOODS AND FILTERS ABOVE THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP.
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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. CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE PREP AREAS THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP.
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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. CLEAN THE WALLS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS SPLISHED ON FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILDUP.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE EMPLOYEES WASHROOM THE TOILET, SINK ECT
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. REMOVE THE CLUTTER AND OLD UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND CLEAN AND ORGNIZE SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
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May 9, 2011
Routine
7 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. NOTED RAW CHICKEN NOT PROTECTED DURNING STORAGE. CORRECTED DURING INSPECTION. CITATION ISSUED.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE DURING THIS INSPECTION. MUST ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING SERVER/COOKED i.e.BEEF AND CHICKEN.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health?s Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products. LABEL STAINLESS STEEL CONTAINERS IDENTIFING PRODUCT INSIDE SAME ON PREP TABLE SHELF IN KITCHEN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN ALL COOKING, COOLING AND CUTTING EQUIPTMENTi.e. POTATO CUTTER, INSIDE AND OUTSIDE STOVE, DEEP FRYERS ETC.
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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. SEAL ALL HOLES OPENINGS AROUND ELECTRICAL OUTLETS,CRACKS AND CREVICES, PREVENTING INSECT ENTRANCE AND HARBORAGE THROUGHOUT ESTABISHMENT.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. REPLACE MISSING LIGHTS AND SHIELDS UNDER EXHAUST HOOD.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET AT 3 COMP SINK.
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Nov 5, 2010
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN SHELVES INSIDE OUTSIDE WALK-IN COOLER
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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 REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILE VARIOUS AREAS THROUGHOUT PREMISES
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE SPACE TO STORE EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS, NICE AND NEATLY IN ONE DESIGNATED AREA
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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 THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREAS, CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN ALL AREAS
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience on file is from May 1, 2012. The public record contains six inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience?
Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience.
Has Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience have averaged around seven violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Quench Upper Westside,Llc. — Quench the Experience means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
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