PARADISE GROCERY INC.

Address: 8101 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60619, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Oct 29, 2024

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Grocery Store
• Risk: Risk 2 (Medium)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass — 2024-10-29 00:00:00 () 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINT
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-06-05 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE, WHILE THE TIME/TEMPERA
• Pass — 2022-02-08 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TORN DAMAGED GASKETS ON FREEZER DOORS IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REP
• Fail — 2022-02-01 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN TOILET ROOM AND AT HAND SINK IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTA
• Pass — 2021-02-26 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REAR REACH IN FREEZER TO REMOVE DEBRIS AND SPILLS. | 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANE
• Pass — 2020-03-03 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-602.11(A; B:1-4,6,7; C; D) NOTED BEEF STEAKS STORED IN THE 6-DOOR DELI DISPLAY COOLER PACKAGED ON SITE WITHOUT ANY LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO PRO
• Fail — 2020-02-25 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT THE HANDSINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA BEHIND THE COUNTER. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-06-06 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE. P
• Pass — 2018-04-20 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: LABEL AND DATE ALL PACKAGED DELI SANDWICHES IN DISPLAY COOLER. | 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES
• Fail — 2018-04-13 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 12 RAT DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR UNDE
• Pass — 2017-10-24 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2017-10-16 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT THE BOT
• Pass — 2017-03-24 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A DRAINBOARD ATTACHMENT TO OR ABOVE THE THREE COMP SINK. THE RUBBER GASKET AT THE TWO DOOR
• Pass — 2016-04-14 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW WOOD INSIDE OF THE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.
• Pass — 2015-10-14 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED BROKEN DOOR GASKET ON REACH IN FREEZER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, ALSO REPLACE/REPAIR CUTTING BOARD
• Fail — 2015-10-07 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL FLIES IN THE REAR PREP AREA ON WAL
• Pass — 2013-02-26 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DEFROST ALL CHEST FREEZERS THAT HAVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT U
• Pass — 2013-01-31 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DEFROST ALL CHEST FREEZERS THAT HAVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPME
• Pass — 2013-01-24 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DEFROST ALL CHEST FREEZERS THAT HAVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMEN
• Fail — 2013-01-14 00:00:00 () 6. HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS. - Comments: OBSERVED CERTIFIED MGR. HANDLE MONEY AND TOUCH SOFT TORTILLA SHELL WITH BARE HAND WHILE

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