The Nile Restaurant Corp #2
Last inspected: Apr 19, 2013
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The Nile Restaurant Corp #2 has been inspected six times since 2011. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 19, 2013. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The Nile Restaurant Corp #2's record stops at Apr 19, 2013, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.
Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around seven violations each.
“Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored” comes up most often, recorded six times in the inspection record.
Compared to other Chicago restaurants (averaging 81), there's room to close the gap. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspection History
Apr 19, 2013
Complaint
5 minor violations.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MUST STORE ALL FOOD IN FOOD GRADE BAGS OR CONTAINERS AND PROPERLY LABEL. MAY NOT USE GROCERY BAGS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND COOLERS. MUST REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE HOOD ABOVE THE COOK LINE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOK LINE AND THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST REMOVE STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT PREMISES.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR BROKEN FAUCET HANDLE AT THE DISH MACHINE SINK.
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Jul 12, 2012
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY STORE KNIVES AND OTHER MULTI USE ITEMS. MAY NOT STORE ITEMS BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,THE CAN OPENER,UNDERNEATH ALL PREP TABLES,INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE,INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS,THE HOODS ABOVE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALL STORAGE SHELVES. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER COOK LINES,UNDER DISH WASHING FACILITIES AND THROUGHOUT. MSUT REPAIR ALL BROKEN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS BEHIND THE COOK LINES AND COOLERS AND REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAK ON INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER. MUST PROPERLY EXTEND WASTE LINE FROM AIR CONDITIONING UNIT TO A FLOOR DRAIN AND REMOVE BUCKET.
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Jul 2, 2012
Routine
9 minor violations.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: DISH MACHINE BEING USED AND NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING MULTI USE ITEMS. NO SANITIZING SOLUTION REGISTERING ON THE INTERIOR OF THE MACHINE DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE. MUST REPAIR SO THAT DISH MACHINE PROPERLY SANITIZES MULTI USE ITEMS DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030
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Hand washing facilities: with soap and sanitary hand drying devices, convenient and accessible to food prep area
Inspector notes: NO HAND SOAP AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE PREP AREA AND NO SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: OUTSIDE GARBAGE AND WASTE GREASE AREAS NOT PROPERLY MAINTANINED. NOTED EXCESSIVE GARBAGE OVERFLOWING FROM WASTE RECEPTACLE PREVENTING THE PROPER CLOSURE OF THE UNIT. ALSO NOTED EXCESSIVE GARBAGE AND FOOD CONTAINERS LOCATED ON THE GROUND OUTSIDE THE REAR EXIT LEADING TO THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. ALSO NOTED GREASE ON EXTERIOR OF WASTE GREASE CONTAINER AND SOME GARBAGE ON THE GROUND AROUND THE RECEPTACLE. MUST REMOVE ALL EXCESSIVE GARBAGE OFF OF THE GROUND,CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF THE GREASE RECEPTACLE,REMOVE THE EXCESSIVE GARBAGE FROM THE INTERIOR OF THE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE,PROPERLY CLOSE LIDS AND MAINTAIN AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER'S CERTIFICATE POSTED. ALSO, NO PROOF OF CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY STORE KNIVES AND OTHER MULTI USE ITEMS. MAY NOT STORE ITEMS BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT,THE CAN OPENER,UNDERNEATH ALL PREP TABLES,INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE,INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS,THE HOODS ABOVE ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT AND ALL STORAGE SHELVES. MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS UNDER COOK LINES,UNDER DISH WASHING FACILITIES AND THROUGHOUT. MSUT REPAIR ALL BROKEN FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALLS BEHIND THE COOK LINES AND COOLERS AND REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR LEAK ON INTERIOR OF WALK IN COOLER. MUST PROPERLY EXTEND WASTE LINE FROM AIR CONDITIONING UNIT TO A FLOOR DRAIN AND REMOVE BUCKET.
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Feb 27, 2012
Reinspection
8 minor violations.
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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 ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND CARRYOUT CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
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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. REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR PREP AREA. CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
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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 ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, COUNTERS, BEVERAGE MACHINES, COFFEE MACHINE, SHELVING UNITS, ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, ETC.
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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 ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS (DEBRIS, SYRUP SPILLS). REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND SODA DISPENSER UNITS OFF FLOOR.
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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. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS.
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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. PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN 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. Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. SEPARATE CLEANING SUPPLIES FROM FOOD ON SHELVES IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND UNDER PREP TABLES. STORE MOP HEADS UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. PROVIDE LONG HANDLE DISPENSING UTENSILS TO MINIMIZE BARE HAND CONTACT.
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Feb 17, 2012
Routine
12 minor violations.
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT MAINTAINED. DRAINPIPE IN POOR REPAIR AND WATER DRAINING ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR HAND SINK FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED.
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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. OBSERVED 10-15 RAT DROPPINGS ON CARDBOARD UNDER RUBBER MATS NEAR 3-COMP SINK, 5 RAT DROPPINGS AROUND WATER HEATER AND FURNACE IN FURNACE ROOM, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG EAST WALL IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 20-30 MICE DROPPINGS ON LEDGE NEAR SODA DISPENSER UNIT IN BASEMENT, 10-15 MICE DROPPINGS ON ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND WIRING ALONG NORTH WALL NEAR CHEST FREEZER, 6 MICE DROPPINGS ON COFFEE MAKER IN REAR WAIT STATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. REAR DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED, 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM OF DOOR. SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.
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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 ALL CLEAN MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS AND CARRYOUT CONTAINERS TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
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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. REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS IN REAR PREP AREA. CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.
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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 ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, COOLERS, FREEZERS, PREP TABLES, COUNTERS, BEVERAGE MACHINES, COFFEE MACHINE, SHELVING UNITS, ETC.
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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 ALL EQUIPMENT ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES 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. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES AND MISSING CEILING TILES IN ALL AREAS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTALL EXTENDING FAUCET ON 3-COMP SINK.
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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. PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN 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. Cleaning equipment shall be properly stored away from food, utensils, equipment, and clean linens. REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN PREP, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE. SEPARATE CLEANING SUPPLIES FROM FOOD UNDER PREP TABLES. 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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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: STORE WASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. PROVIDE LONG HANDLE DISPENSING UTENSILS TO MINIMIZE BARE HAND CONTACT.
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Aug 18, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVING UNITS.(MUST STORE INVERTED)
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND TOOLS STORED ABOVE PREPARATION TABLE ON SHELVINH UNITS THAT MUST BE REMOVED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND LEAKY DRAINAGE PIPING AT EXPOSED HAND SINK.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was The Nile Restaurant Corp #2 last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at The Nile Restaurant Corp #2 on file is from Apr 19, 2013. The public record contains six inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at The Nile Restaurant Corp #2?
Across the inspection record, “clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at The Nile Restaurant Corp #2.
Has The Nile Restaurant Corp #2's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Nile Restaurant Corp #2 have averaged around seven violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at The Nile Restaurant Corp #2 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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