ACAPULCO ALEGRE.

Chicago Health Dept

5306-5308 W FULLERTON AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2014.

5 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected Sep 2014.

Last inspected Sep 2014. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
19
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 11
2014
PASS · 0 violations
SEP 3
2014
FAIL 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND OVER 5 LIVE COCKROACHES IN FRONT PREP AND IN DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND SANITIZED THE AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT LICENSED PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-020

Serious Sanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 1326555 DATED: 03-26-2013. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-42-090 #30 - MUST DATE AND LABEL ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS. #32 - MUST RESTRICT USING CARRY OUT BUGS FOR FOOD STORAGE, MUST USE CONTAINERS OR FOOD GRADE BAGS. #33 - MUST CLEAN VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT 06/26/2013 #34 - MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREMISES. #36 - MUST PROVIDE LIGHT IN REAR STORAGE AREA, AND LIGHT SHIELD IN STORAGE AREA. #37 - MUST REPAIR BROKEN SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AT BATHROOM DOOR.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY DRAINPIPE UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (FAR RIGHT SIDE) AND DRAINPIPE UNDER HAND SINK INSIDE WASHROOM.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND CLUTTER STORED BEHIND FRONT COUNTER AND AND IN REAR STORAGE AREA.

MAR 26
2013
PASS 9 violations
Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

MUST DATE AND LABEL ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST RESTRICT USING CARRY OUT BUGS FOR FOOD STORAGE, MUST USE CONTAINERS OR FOOD GRADE BAGS

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST CLEAN VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT

Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREMISES

Minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT IN REAR STORAGE AREA, AND LIGHT SHIELD IN STORAGE AREA

Minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST REPAIR BROKEN SELF-CLOSING DEVICE AT BATHROOM DOOR

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS

Minor Other
ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

MUST RESTRICT UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL FROM ENTERING INTO FOOD PREP AREA

JUL 10
2012
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 2
2012
FAIL 6 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE, PREMISES OPEN FOR BUSINESS, AT THIS TIME, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

MUST REPLACE/CLEAN STAINED CUTTING IN PREP AREA

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST PROVIDE MISSING CEILING TILE REAR KITCHEN AREA, AND REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE WHERE NEEDED

Minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

SELF-CLOSING DEVICE NEEDED AT BATHROOM DOOR

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA

Minor Facility Condition
ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

MUST RESTRICT UNAUTHORIZED CUSTOMERS FROM COMING THROUGH FOOD PREP AREA, FROM BACK DOOR

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