Uncle Remus Restaurant
Last inspected: Feb 5, 2019
50
Score
UNCLE REMUS RESTAURANT, INC, located at 5611 W Madison St in Chicago, IL, had a high-risk inspection on February 5, 2019, with a score of 50. This inspection identified three major and eight minor violations, including issues with procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events, food labeling, and the cleanliness of non-food contact surfaces. While the most recent inspection indicated significant concerns, the facility has a historical pattern of mostly low-risk inspections across 21 scored events.
22
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
8
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 5, 2019
Complaint
3 major violations. 8 minor violations.
50
Oct 1, 2018
Routine
1 critical violation. 9 major violations. 11 minor violations.
20
Aug 10, 2017
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
82
Jul 31, 2017
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Dec 12, 2016
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Nov 1, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jan 27, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Jun 23, 2015
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 16, 2015
Routine
12 minor violations.
55
Dec 3, 2014
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Mar 6, 2014
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 13, 2013
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
May 31, 2013
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 9, 2013
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Mar 28, 2013
Routine
8 minor violations.
67
Oct 1, 2012
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 20, 2012
Complaint
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 13, 2011
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 23, 2011
Complaint
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 5, 2010
Complaint
1 minor violation.
95
Sep 1, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 25, 2010
Complaint
7 minor violations.
70
Violations — Feb 5, 2019 Inspection
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: **INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN CLEAN UP ITEMS LIST ON THIER CLEAN UP PROCEDURES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
5
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60.
37
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60
49
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: NOTED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET FIXTURE AT THE 3 COMP SINK AND A MISSING AIR GAP UNDERNEATH THE OTHER 3 COMP SINK NEXT TO A STORAGE ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN PLUMBING ISSUES.
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE ROOM AND OFFICE. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE FOR CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: SEE VOILATION #60.
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60.
56
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60.
58
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2223190, DATE 10-1-18. #37:3-302.12 - OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN CONTAINERS IN ALL THE REFRIGERATOR UNITS AND DRY FOOD STORAGE AREAS WITHOUT PROPER LABELING OF NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A LABEL REFLECTING THE FOOD ITEM'S NAME WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVE FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING. #58: PA 100-0367 - OBSERVED NO FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. #55: 6-201.11 - OBSERVED MISSING FLOOR TILES IN THE REAR OF THE STORE. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REPLACE OR REMOVE ENTIRELY TO CREATE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. #6-501.12 - OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON THE FLOORS AND SURFACES THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN UNDER ALL SHELVING UNITS, INTERIOR OF REFRIGERATOR UNITS, PREP TABLES AND DEEP FRYERS TO REMOVE SPILLS, FOOD DEBRIS, DIRT BUILDUP AND/OR GREASE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. MUST CLEAN AND REMOVE STORAGE RACKS TO ACCESS THE AREA AND ALSO CLEAN FLOORS UNDERNEATH #57:#2-102.13 - OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES. #56:#6-501.14(A) - OBSERVED CEILING AIR VENT WITH DUST BUILDUP IN THE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.#49: #4-601.11(B) - OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP ON COOKING EQUIPMENT, WALLS, SURROUNDING FLOORS AND SHELVING UNITS IN THE KITCHEN/PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DEGREASE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-090.
60
Removal of suspension sign
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE LICENSE SUSPENSION SIGN COVERED UP ON THE FRONT DOOR WITH ADVERTISEMENT ON THE FRONT AND PAPERS ON THE BACK INSIDE THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-42-050.
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Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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