ANTIQUE TACO.
1360 N MILWAUKEE AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
4 of 7 inspections passed, 1 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 5 critical violations across the record.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
JAN 152015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST NOT USE TIN FOIL AS A LINER FOR SHELVING. MUST BE A SMOOTH CLEANABLE SURFACE.
EXCESSIVE POOLING WATER BEHIND DISH MACHINE AND UNDER THE KITCHEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FROM SPLASHING OF WASTE WATER DISCHARGED FROM THE DISH MACHINE INTO THE MOP SINK. MUST REMOVE POOLING WATER, MAINTAIN AND CONTAIN WASTE WATER TO THE MOP SINK.
FOOD HANDLER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. NO CERTIFICATES OR PROOF OF TRAINING. MUST HAVE PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
MAR 212014PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
FOUND CUTTING BOARD ON REACH IN COOLER (CLOSEST TO WEST WALL) WITH DEEP DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. ADVISED TO SEAL ANY RAW WOOD.
FOUND REACH IN CHEST COOLER AT FRONT COUNTER WITH DIRT ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HOLE IN LOWER PORTION OF WESTERN WALL NEAR CASH REGISTER. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP ON VENT ABOVE BASEMENT DOOR AND ON VENT ABOVE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON VENTILATION DUCT RUNNING ABOVE EXHAUST HOOD AND CENTER COOLER IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 162013PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED CHEST PREP COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA NOT MAINTAING PROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME,AIR TEMPERATURE TAKEN OF COOLER WAS 50.6 WHICH HAD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS OWNERS THERMOMETER INSIDE COOLER READS 55.6F ,COOLER WILL BE TAGED MUST FAX LETTER FOR TAG REMOVAL WHEN COOLER IS REPAIRED FAX# 312 746-4240 ATTENTION ARLEEN LOPEZ,SUPERVISOR CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A),
INTERNAL TEMPERATURE TAKEN OF POTENTIALL HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE CHEST PREP COOLER AT FRONT PREP AREA RANGE FROM 48.6F TO 54.2F FOOD ITEMS WERE STEAK,CHILI,PORK,CHICKEN,AND CHEESE ALL FOOD ITEMS WERE DENATURED AND DESTROYED AT THIS TIME TOTAL WEIGHT 60LBS AND TOTAL COST $225.00 CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A)
REMOVE RUST FROM GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA
CLEAN FILTERS ABOVE STOVE AND CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYER OF GREASE IN THE PREP AREA ALSO CLEAN FANS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT AREA AND DEFROST CHEST FREEZER OF ICE BUILD-UP INSIDE COOLER LOCATED IN BASEMENT
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETER INSIDE CHEST COOLER NEAR 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA AND 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER
DEC 52012PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced and gasket in poor repair at the 2 door reach-in-cooler in the kitchen-food prep.Also missing sink stoppers at the 3 comp sink bar area.
MENS TOILET ROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSING.
ELECTRIC FLAT OVEN IN KITCHEN MUST BE UNDER VENTILATION, WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS MORE THAN 7.5 KILOWATTS.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN,ORGANIZE DRY STORAGE AREAS IN THE BASEMENT AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND STORE REMAINING ARTICLES 6" OFF FLOOR/WALL.
DEC 42012PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE IN USE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. DISPENSING "0" PPM OF CHLORINE AT THIS TIME.TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION.MUST NOT USE UNTIL THE CDPH IS NOTIFIED VIA FAX ATTENTION A.LOPEZ 312-746-4240 OR E-MAIL:cdphfood@cityofchicago.org FOR TAG REMOVAL.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
Cutting boards with deep, dark grooves must be sanded/bleached or replaced and gasket in poor repair at the 2 door reach-in-cooler in the kitchen-food prep.Also missing sink stoppers at the 3 comp sink bar area.
MENS TOILET ROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSING.
ELECTRIC FLAT OVEN IN KITCHEN MUST BE UNDER VENTILATION, WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS MORE THAN 7.5 KILOWATTS.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN,ORGANIZE DRY STORAGE AREAS IN THE BASEMENT AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND STORE REMAINING ARTICLES 6" OFF FLOOR/WALL.
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JUN 222011PASSED1 violationDETAILS
VIOLATION STILL PENDING
JUN 152011FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Adequate and convenient hand washing facilities shall be provided for all employees. NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT EXPOSED HAND SINK, IN KITCHEN AREA AND NONE IN BATHROOMS, MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-030
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. NO CURRENT OR UP TO DATE PEST CONTROL REPORTS IN LOG BOOK, LAST REPORT IN BOOK, IS DATE 1/12/2010 SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN TOPS AND SIDE OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INTERIOR CABINETS OF THE SAME, AND VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT, FIRST FLOOR AND BASEMENT AREAS
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. MUST CLEAN AND BETTER MAINTAIN BASEMENT AREA, REMOVE ALL CLEAN
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