BROWN'S CHICKEN

Address: 5601 W LAWRENCE AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60630, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Nov 2, 2023

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — 2023-11-02 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2023-10-26 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES.(OBSERVED 25 FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS AT REAR DISHWASHING AREAS AND BY DRIVE THRU WINDOW.PRIORITY FOUNDATION.CI
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-11-12 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED WATER SPILLS WITH FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE ICE BIN AT FRONT PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT A
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2021-07-08 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN GASKET ON COOLER CONTAINING DRAFT COFFEE KEGS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAI
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-10-16 00:00:00 () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WATER LEAK AT THE BASE OF SPRAYER FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA. | 49. N
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-09-05 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(A) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEAL
• Out of Business — 2017-03-16 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2016-04-14 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed torn refrigeration gaskets on units throughout facility. Instructed facility to replace and ma
• Fail — 2016-04-07 00:00:00 () 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Found 7lbs of cooked chicken (valued at $55) at an improper temperature of 77.5f
• Pass — 2015-06-19 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FRESH ICE CREAM IS SCOOPED ON PREMISES. OBSERVED ICE CREAM SCOOP DIRTY WITH FOOD PRODUCT STORED INSIDE
• Fail — 2015-06-12 00:00:00 () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NO SOAP PROVIDED AT SOAP DISPENSER AT EXPOSED HAND SINK BY RAW CHICKEN
• Pass — 2014-10-23 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2014-10-16 00:00:00 () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OUTSIDE DUMPSTER AREA NOT MAINTAINED, GROUND LITTERED WITH GARBAGE, POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE.
• Pass — 2014-02-13 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: WALK IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED/MISSING ALSO OBSERVED PREMISES USING TIN FOIL AS COVER ON TOP
• Pass — 2013-09-13 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REMOVE WORN OUT CAULKING WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP AND RE CAULK AROUND 1 COMPA
• Out of Business — 2013-08-07 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2013-03-08 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING AND
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2012-10-29 00:00:00 () 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: Found/observed no certified food mgr with City of Chicago food sanitation certificate at time
• Pass — 2011-11-21 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Walk in cooler shelving, racks that had peeling paint, rust, shall be repaired/replaced. | 33. FOOD AND
• Pass — 2011-06-16 00:00:00 ()

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