Snapper Steak & Lemonade
Last inspected: Aug 29, 2011
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Score
Inspectors have visited Snapper Steak & Lemonade five times, with records going back to 2010. The most recent report on file is from Aug 29, 2011. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The file hasn't been updated since Aug 29, 2011, so take the current picture with that in mind.
Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near six violations per visit.
Across the inspection history, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.
By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Snapper Steak & Lemonade on the weaker side. Taken together, the history is a positive one.
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Inspection History
Aug 29, 2011
Complaint
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. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, FRYER CABINETS, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZER, ROLLING CARTS, BEVERAGE MACHINES
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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. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP COOLERS, ETC, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPAIR LEAK UNDER PREP COOLER.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
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May 6, 2011
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. LABEL AND DATE ALL PACKAGED FRUIT SALADS IN DISPLAY COOLER AND BULK CONTAINERS IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INVERT CLEAN MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT (CONTAINERS, PANS, ETC) AND UTENSILS ABOVE 3-COMP SINK.
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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. CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF FRYERS, FRYER CABINETS, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZER, ROLLING CARTS, BEVERAGE MACHINES
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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. FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP COOLERS, ETC, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. REPLACE MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER IN REAR STORAGE AREA. ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS BEHIND FRONT COUNTER.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Jun 21, 2010
Tag Removal
6 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. CLEAN FRYER CABINETS, CABINETS UNDER SLUSH MACHINE, SOFT SERVE MACHINE, PREP TABLES.
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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 FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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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 OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN ALL AREAS ( ALONG BASEBOARD NEAR WASHROOM DOOR, IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ETC).
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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. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND FRONT PREP AREA.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN FRONT EXPOSED AND 3-COMP SINK..
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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 UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREA (STOVE, GYRO MACHINE)
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Jun 3, 2010
Complaint
9 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. IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF WALK-IN COOLER 48.9F AND PREP COOLER 47.8F INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR COOLERS MUST MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW. COOLERS ARE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A CITATION ISSUED H58352
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Potentially hazardous food meets temperature requirement during storage, preparation display and service
Inspector notes: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF DELI MEAT/LUNCH MEAT 55.4F, STORED IN PREP COOLER, ITALIAN BEEF 54.5F, TURKEY 54.2F ,RAW CHICKEN WINGS 54.1-52.3F, PORK CHOPS 51.2F, FISH 50.9F, SHRIMP 50.5 F STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ALL FOOD IN PREP AND WALK-IN COOLERS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A CITATION ISSUED H58352
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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 CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHEN COOKED ITALIAN BEEF 169.3F AND CHICKEN WINGS 158.2F ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED H58353
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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. CLEAN FRYER CABINETS, CABINETS UNDER SLUSH MACHINE, SOFT SERVE MACHINE, PREP TABLES.
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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 FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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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. REPAIR ALL CEILING LEAKS IN REAR STORAGE. SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN ALL AREAS ( ALONG BASEBOARD NEAR WASHROOM DOOR, IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ETC).
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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. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND FRONT PREP AREA.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN FRONT EXPOSED AND 3-COMP SINK..
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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 UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREA (STOVE, GYRO MACHINE)
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Jan 12, 2010
Complaint
7 minor violations.
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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 CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHEN COOKED ITALIAN BEEF AND FRIED CHICKEN ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
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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. CLEAN FRYER CABINETS, CABINETS UNDER SLUSH MACHINE, SOFT SERVE MACHINE, PREP TABLES.
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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 FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
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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. REPAIR ALL CEILING LEAKS IN REAR STORAGE. SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN ALL AREAS ( ALONG BASEBOARD NEAR WASHROOM DOOR, IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ETC).
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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. REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTALL SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN FRONT EXPOSED AND 3-COMP SINKS.
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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 UNUSED EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREA (STOVE, GYRO MACHINE)
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Snapper Steak & Lemonade last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Snapper Steak & Lemonade on file is from Aug 29, 2011. The public record contains five inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Snapper Steak & Lemonade?
Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Snapper Steak & Lemonade.
Has Snapper Steak & Lemonade's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Snapper Steak & Lemonade have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Snapper Steak & Lemonade 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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