Restaurant Profile
MK-THE RESTAURANT
868 N FRANKLIN ST
CHICAGO, IL 60610
CHICAGO, IL 60610
11
Total Inspections
0%
Pass Rate
8
Failures
Inspection History
Feb 2, 2018
Result:
Out of Business
0 violations
May 3, 2017
Result:
Fail
4 violations
Key Violations:
31|CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: DID NOT FIND A BOTTLE BRUSHER ON PREMISES FOR THE TALL WATER BOTTLES.MUST ALWAYS PROVIDE A BOTTLE BRUSHER ON PREMISES FOR THE TALL GLASS BOTTLES ON SITE. ALSO FOUND TABLES SET-UP WITH KNIVES AND FORKS NOT PROPERLY STORED. MUST PROPERLY COVER THE TOP PORTIONS OF ALL KNIVES AND FORKS ON THE CUSTOMER DINING TABLES AT ALL TIMES SO AS NOT TO BE CONTAMINATED PRIOR TO USE.;;34|FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND AN EXTREMELY RUSTED AND CRACKED FLOOR INSIDE THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.MUST REPAIR/REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.;;38|VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND ONLY 2 SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3-COMP SINK IN THE BASEMENT AREA. MUST ALWAYS PROVIDE 3 WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3-COMP SINK TO PROPERLY SET-UP FOR WASHING,RINSING AND SANITIZING.;;45|FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: FOUND NO IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES FOR FOOD PREP STAFF.INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS PROVIDE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD PREP STAFF, SERVERS, AND DISHWASHERS.
Apr 6, 2017
Result:
No Entry
0 violations
Feb 5, 2016
Result:
Fail
5 violations
Key Violations:
32|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE ICE BIN COVER FOR ICE BIN AT BAR AREA AND MAINTAIN. MUST REPLACE WORNED-OUT CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS AND MAINTAIN. EXPOSED WASTE WATER PIPES ABOVE THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS MUST BE ENCLOSED PROTECTION OR RELOCATE DRY STORAGE.;;33|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST DETAIL CLEAN WALL POTATO CUTTER IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.;;35|WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: REMOVE DUSTS ACCUMULATIONS ON CEILING VENTILATION COVERS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN/FOOD PREP AREAS AND INTERIORS OF LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM NEED CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.;;36|LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS AT HOOD ABOVE THE COOKING STOVE AND IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM AND PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS FOR LIGHT BULBS INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER ALSO,REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN THE DISHWASHING ROOM AND MAINTAIN.;;41|PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: STOCK ITEMS STORED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL AND MAINTAIN.
Jan 19, 2016
Result:
No Entry
0 violations
Feb 6, 2015
Result:
Fail
2 violations
Key Violations:
32|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED SLIGHT RUST ON SHELVES AT THE FAR END OF WALK IN COOLER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH A NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.;;38|VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED WASTE WATER PIPE LINE RUNNING ABOVE THE COFFEE PREP TABLE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE THE PIPE LINE, PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER ABOVE THE PREP AREA OR RELOCATE THE COFFEE STATION
Jan 30, 2015
Result:
Fail
4 violations
Key Violations:
29|PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1434621 DATED 4/7/2014 NOT CORRECTED:#38) NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IS LOCATED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE BAR AREA. CITATION ISSUED FOR SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-42-090;;32|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED SLIGHT RUST ON SHELVES AT THE FAR END OF WALK IN COOLER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH A NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.;;35|WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING AT THE DISH WASHING ROOM AND INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM AT THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.;;38|VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED WASTE WATER PIPE LINE RUNNING ABOVE THE COFFEE PREP TABLE AT THE BASEMENT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE THE PIPE LINE, PROVIDE A PROTECTIVE COVER ABOVE THE PREP AREA OR RELOCATE THE COFFEE STATION.
Apr 11, 2014
Result:
Fail
2 violations
Key Violations:
32|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE PEELING PAINT ON THE CORNER CEILING SECTION OF THE DISHROOM.;;38|VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IS LOCATED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE BAR AREA.
Apr 7, 2014
Result:
Fail
4 violations
Key Violations:
2|FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE AIR TEMPERATURE INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER AT 45.6F. THE COOLER WAS USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS MEATS, DAIRY AND CHEESES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE COOLER BELOW 40F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.;;3|POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED LAMB AT 49.6F, MILK AT 50.7F, COOKED PEAS AT 49.3F, EGGS AT 48.2F, STRIP STEAKS AT 49.2, SAUSAGE AT 50.1F, CHICKEN AT 47.8F, CHEESE AT 47.3F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 60# OF FOOD WORTH $1000. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.;;32|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND REPAINT THE PEELING PAINT ON THE CORNER CEILING SECTION OF THE DISHROOM.;;38|VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IS LOCATED BEHIND THE BAR. MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE BAR AREA.
Jun 11, 2013
Result:
Fail
3 violations
Key Violations:
16|FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: INADEQUATE FOOD PROTECTION, FOUND A VACUUM PACKAGING MACHINE AND FOOD THAT HAS BEEN VACUUM PACKAGED BY IT WITHOUT OBTAINING PROPER DOCUMENTS. INSTRUCTED TO STOP USING MACHINE, MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH FOR FURTHER INQUIRY. MACHINE IS TAGGED. 20 LBS OF BEEF IN INHOUSE VACUUM PACKAGED DISCARDED VALUED AT @ $200.;;32|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MEAT SLICER NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS ON BLADE AND BLADE HOUSING, INSTRUCTED AND SANITIZE PROPERLY.;;33|FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: PREP TABELS UNDER CAST IRON SEWER LINES IN BASEMENT, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PREP TABLES OR CREATE A PROTECTION FROM PIPE POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
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