Sunshine Restaurant

4649 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

American

Last inspected: Jun 5, 2018

Score

Medium Risk

Sunshine Restaurant has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. On Jun 5, 2018, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical. Sunshine Restaurant's record stops at Jun 5, 2018, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Compared to other Chicago restaurants (averaging 81), there's room to close the gap.

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Inspection History

Jun 5, 2018

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7 minor violations.

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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE BACK STORAGE AREA LABELED IN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL IN ENGLISH.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED WORN OUT CAULKING ON THE EXPOSED HANDSINK AND PREP SINK IN THE FRONT AREA AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND ADD NEW CAULKING. OBSERVED IN WASHROOM THE TOILET PAPER HOLDER BEING HELD UP BY DUCT TAPE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE TAPE AND REPAIR HOLDER. OBSERVED A RIPPED GASKET IN THE RIGHT DOOR OF THE REACH IN COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. EXIT DOOR SCREEN WORN OUT WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE INTERIOR IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. OBSERVED FANGUARD IN 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER WITH DUST BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GROUT WITH DIRT BUILDUP IN KITCHEN AREA AND IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN GROUT TO AVOID PEST HARBORING.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP IN CEILING VENTS LOCATED IN THE WASHROOM, KITCHEN AND 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. OBSERVED WATER STAINED AND FOOD SPLATTERED CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND REPLACE.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A BURNED OUT LIGHT IN 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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

Inspector notes: VENTILATION IN THE WASROOM NOT WORKING . MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sunshine Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sunshine Restaurant on file is from Jun 5, 2018. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Sunshine Restaurant 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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