Chato'S Pasta House
1165 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record
Last Inspected
2018-01-18
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2018-01-18)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2017)
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
📦 Food Storage & Handling serious 2×
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND EQUIPMENT OF STORAGE AREA FOR DRY FOODS AND UTENSILS ON UPPER LEVEL.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
REMOVE PEELING PAINT FROM CEILING OF FRESH FOOD STORAGE AREA OF UPPER LEVEL.
minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
PROVIDE A LIGHT SHIELD OR COVERING PANEL FOR LIGHT AT EXTERIOR OF REFRIGERATOR DOOR IN FRESH STORAGE AREA.
2017-07-27 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
4 ▾
serious Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
FOOD NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING PREPARATION. MUST INSTALL A SNEEZEGUARD OR OTHER FORM OF PROTECTION AT THE COUNTERTOP IN FRONT OF THE FOOD PREP AREA. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
serious Other
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DIVIDERS ALLOWING WATER TO RUN FROM THE MIDDLE COMPARTMENT TO THE LEFT AND RIGHT COMPARTMENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SEAL THE DIVIDERS WITH A FOOD GRADE SEALANT OR WELD. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
INADEQUATE LIGHTING PROVIDED ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO SUPPLY ADDITIONAL LIGHTING IN THIS AREA.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE MOP SINK.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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