3 Abejas
2747 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2016-06-23
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2016-06-23)
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2016, 2013)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
⚠ Chemical Safety issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 4×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 2×
⚠ Chemical Safety critical 2×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
🌡 Food Temperature minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
Inspection History
2016-06-23 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/4 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF SAID ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOFED AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ON THE CEILING LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
OBSERVED NO LIGHT IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
7 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
LABEL BULK CONTAINERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN INTERIOR COMPARTMENTS AND WATER TRAY INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
REPLACE DAMAGED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE.
minor Food Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURES.
minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
REMOVE CLUTTER AND ORGANIZE SHELF NEAR ICE CREAM MAKER. STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES.
2014-02-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Chemical Safety
SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE
FOUND CORN, BEEF, TAMALES, AND PORK THAT WAS PREPARED IN OWNER'S HOUSE, AS STATED BY OWNER. ADVISED THAT ALL FOOD MUST BE PREPARED ON SITE AND/OR PURCHASED FROM AN APPROVED FOOD SOURCE. OWNER DISCARDED ALL FOOD PREPARED OFF SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION...
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED MULTIPLE FOOD ITEMS WITHOUT PROPER LABELS. ADVISED THAT ALL FOOD MUST HAVE ORIGINAL LABELS INTACT OR, IF PREPARED ON SITE, TO LABEL ALL FOOD AFTER PREPARATION.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN ICE MACHINE AND HANDSINK NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. ADVISED TO INSTALL A SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN THE HANDSINK AND ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED A STOVE AND DEEP FRYER ON PREMISES WITH NO VENTILATION SYSTEM IN PLACE. ADVISED THAT COOKING EQUIPMENT MUST HAVE PROPER VENTILATION SYSTEMS IN PLACE AND MAINTAINED. OBSERVED DIPPER WELL WITH SMALL DRAIN THAT WAS PARTIALLY OBSTRUCTED BY FOOD...
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED CLUTTER OUTSIDE REAR ENTRANCE OF BUILDING. ADVISED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM NEAR MOP SINK. ADVISED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND MAINTAIN.
2013-03-20 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
AN EXPOSED HANDSINK IS NEEDED IN FRONT PREP AREA FOR HANDWASHING WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.
minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PROVIDE A LIGHT SHEILD FOR LIGHTS IN STORAGE ROOM.
minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOOR.
minor Sanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A DIPPER WELL AT FREEZER WHICH WILL STORE HAND DIPPED ICE CREAM FOR SCOOPS TO AN ADEQUATE WATER SOURCE FOR A CONSTANT FLOW OF WATER TO SANITIZE SCOOPS. MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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