Tasty Chicken & Salad

4100 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60624

American

Last inspected: Apr 16, 2019

Score

Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Tasty Chicken & Salad. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 16, 2019. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Tasty Chicken & Salad dates to Apr 16, 2019.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near six violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, which has been cited three times.

Tasty Chicken & Salad's latest score of 74 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 16, 2019

Routine

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Previous core violation corrected

Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION #58 ALLERGEN TRAINING NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2243889 DATE 12-27-18. Violation Codes: PA 100-0367 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-090.

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLER, DELI MEAT SLICER, PREP TABLES AND COUNTER TOPS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT THE PREP AREA AND IN THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DRIPPING GREASE.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60.

Dec 27, 2018

License

3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MENU WITHOUT A REMINDER AND DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR RAW OR UNCOOKED ANIMAL-BASED FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MOP IN A POSITION THAT DOES NOT ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY AND PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST STORE MOP AFTER USE IN A MOUNTED POSITION THAT ALLOWS FOR AIR-DRYING WITHOUT SOILING AND PEST HARBORAGING.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR TILES WITH DIRT AND GRIME BUILDUP IN THE GROUT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tasty Chicken & Salad last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tasty Chicken & Salad on file is from Apr 16, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tasty Chicken & Salad?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Tasty Chicken & Salad.

Has Tasty Chicken & Salad's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tasty Chicken & Salad have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Tasty Chicken & Salad 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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