License Re-Inspection
Jul 3, 2024
Pass
0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jul 3, 2024 · Original Source
Grocery Store · Chicago, IL
Racine Food & Spirits
6055-6057 S Racine Ave
Last inspected Jul 3, 2024 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗
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Quick Answers
- When was Racine Food & Spirits last inspected?
- The most recent inspection on record was on Jul 3, 2024. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
- Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
- No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
- How many inspections are on record?
- 2 inspections on record, from Jun 28, 2024 to Jul 3, 2024.
- Has Racine Food & Spirits ever been closed by the health department?
- No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jun 28, 2024.
The Full Inspection History
2 inspectionsLicense
Jun 28, 2024
Fail
6 recorded violations
notedCode 38Pests
Official Wording
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.75 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR NEXT TO ICE FREEZER,UNDER ALL DISPLAY SHELVES ON SALES FLOOR,AT LOWER SHELF AT SERVICE COUNTER ON WEST END,PALLETS IN REAR STORAGE. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/28/24.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
In Plain English
The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.
More about signs of rodents or insectsnotedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector’s Notes
MUST ELIMINATE CRATES USED FOR STORAGE AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER AREA AND CARDBOARD ON SHELVES IN RAER STORAGE AREA.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 49Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector’s Notes
MUST DEFROST ICE BUILD UP FROM ICE CREAM FREEZERS.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 54Facility maintenance
Official Wording
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
Inspector’s Notes
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM GROUND FROM GARBAGE CORRAL AND MAINTAIN.
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesnotedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing
Official Wording
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s Notes
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING WALL BASES IN VESTIBULE, WALL TILE AT MOPSINK,CEILING TILES STAINED IN TOILET ROOM.
In Plain English
Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.
More about cleaning or sanitizing problemsnotedCode 56Facility maintenance
Official Wording
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
Inspector’s Notes
MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
In Plain English
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 28, 2024 · Original Source