Zapp Thai

7534-7536 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60634
Southeast Asian
Last inspected: Jul 28, 2022
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Score
Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Zapp Thai stretching back to 2021. Inspectors last stopped by on Jul 28, 2022. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. The most recent inspection at Zapp Thai is from Jul 28, 2022, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Chicago restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Jul 28, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: FOUND NO SANITATION MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS. HANDLES CHICKEN, RICE, NOODLES,ETC.)PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012.MUST PROVIDE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND KITCHEN AREAS WITH CLUTTER.(BOXES,TOOLS,ETC.) MUST REMOVE.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE.MUST PROVIDE.
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Nov 19, 2021
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Nov 5, 2021
License
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT IS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EXPOSED DRAIN PIPE FROM ROOF OVER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETELY ENCASE DRAIN PIPE WITH DURABLE/EASILY CLEANABLE MATERIALS TO PREVENT POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION OF FOOD CONTACT SURFACES/MULTI-USE KITCHEN UTENSILS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN-COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT UTILITY MOP SINK.MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL NOTICEABLE OPENINGS ON WALLS AND CEILING IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AND REMOVE RUSTS ON FLOOR AND REPAINT OR REPLACE THE FLOORING IN WALK-IN-FREEZER.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING SPLASHGUARD AT LEFT SIDE OF HAND SINK NEXT TO 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DURABLE EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASHGUARD AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE UNDERNEATH THE HAND SINK AT KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Zapp Thai last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Zapp Thai on file is from Jul 28, 2022. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Zapp Thai?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Zapp Thai.

Has Zapp Thai's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Zapp Thai have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Zapp Thai means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.