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Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant

4748 N Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Catering
Last inspected: Jul 26, 2022
82
Score
Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant stretching back to 2019. The most recent visit was on Jul 26, 2022. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The file hasn't been updated since Jul 26, 2022, so take the current picture with that in mind.

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

Looking across the full record, “food properly labeled” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average is 81, putting Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant squarely in typical territory. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 26, 2022
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Proper cold holding temperatures
Inspector notes: FOUND 1 REACH IN COOLER AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES. COOLER AT 605F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005.TAGGED COOLER.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: FOUND 2 RACKS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER WITH RUSTY SHELVES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.
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82
Sep 12, 2019
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT (SUGAR, SALT, FLOUR) CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN LADY'S BATHROOM
53
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATION FROM EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEE'S MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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Aug 22, 2019
License
9 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT PREP HAND SINK AND IN MEN AND WOMEN WASHROOM HAND SINK.
10
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT (SUGAR, SALT, FLOUR) CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME
37
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS AND REFRIGERATION UNITS FOOD STORED INSIDE GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL FOOD ITEMS INSIDE APPROVED FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: FOUND BIG POTS IN PREP/COOKING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN DETAILED CLEANING PROCEDURE FOR FOOD-CONTACT EQUIPMENT THAT IS TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED IN THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR PROPER WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE. MUST SUBMIT PROCEDURE TO CDPHFOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG FOR APPROVAL OR PROVIDE SMALLER POTS OR INSTALL LARGER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT MOPSINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
51
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN LADY'S BATHROOM
53
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN COLD AIR PIPES IN KITCHEN ARE AND SEAL THEM SO THEY DO NOT DRIP ON FOOD SURFACES
55
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATION FROM EMPLOYEE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEE'S MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant on file is from Jul 26, 2022. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “food properly labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant.

Has Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Shibam Restaurant Catering — Yemen Restaurant 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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