Janet Rausa Fuller @ DNAinfo.com wrote:The city's health code stipulates that "all food handlers engaged in the preparation of food" use "effective hair restraints to confine hair." That goes for beard hair, however bushy or trimmed it may be, said Cristina Villarreal, spokeswoman for the Chicago Department of Public Health. (The rule does not apply to bartenders or servers, she said.)
Not wearing a beard net is considered a violation, albeit a "minor" one, which might explain why the city rarely cracks down, few kitchen workers wear them — and few are willing to talk about it.
Your Cool Bearded Chef Should Be Wearing A Beard Net, Health Officials Say=R=
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