CHESA'S GLUTEN FREE.
2300 S THROOP ST · PILSEN, CHICAGO
Failed 3 of 5 inspections. 11 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUL 102018PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
NO PROCEDURE PROVIDED ON THE TRUCK FOR CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE WITH A CLEAN-UP KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE TRUCK NEAR THE DRIVER'S SIDE FLOORBOARD. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL THE FLOOR OF THE TRUCK.
JUL 32018FAILED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROVIDED ON THE TRUCK. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-012A. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NO PROCEDURE PROVIDED ON THE TRUCK FOR CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE WITH A CLEAN-UP KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
INADEQUATE HOT HOLDING FACILITIES PROVIDED ON THE TRUCK. MUST PROVIDE MECHANICAL HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS AT 135F AND ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED INADEQUATE COLD HOLDING FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (TCS) AT 41F AND BELOW. THE 1 DOOR REFRIGERATOR HAS AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 44.6F. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE REFRIGERATOR BELOW 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE TRUCK NEAR THE DRIVER'S SIDE FLOORBOARD. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY SEAL THE FLOOR OF THE TRUCK.
JUN 262018FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
RELAY SWITCH IN POOR REPAIR. MFD MUST INSTALL RELAY SWITCH FOR GENERATOR TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE FUNCTIONING OF RELATED EQUIPMENT.
NOTED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK. MUST PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
OBSERVED EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK NOT DRAINING. EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK MUST BE ABLE TO DRAIN ADEQUATELY TO FACILITATE PROPER HANDWASHING. MUST REPAIR. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR OF HEAVY BUILD-UP INSIDE VEHICLE AND AT SLIDING DOOR WHERE SEPARATION FROM DRIVERS AREA AND PREPARATION AREA IS. MUST MAINTAIN.
MUST CLEAN SCREENS AT VENTS AT CEILING OF HEAVY GREASE/DUST BUILD UP.
MUST REMOVE ALL CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ITEMS ON VEHICLE. CLEAN.ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
SEP 52017PASSED1 violationDETAILS
MUST REPAIR LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK AND PROPERLY CONNECT FRESH WATER LINE.
AUG 222017FAILED9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
PREMISES UNABLE TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40 F OR LOWER IN REFRIGERATION UNIT. AIR TEMPERATURE AT 57 F DEGREESS. MUST MAINTAIN PROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 40 F OR LOWER. VEHICLE HAS ONE REFRIGERATOR, MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION UNITS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).
UNABLE TO MAINTAIN A CONSTANT FLOW OF WATER DUE TO FAULTY GENERATOR. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT PROPER TEMPERATURE AND UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
MUST PROVIDE PROPER SCREENING AT EXTERIOR DOOR TO PREVENT PEST/INSECT ENTRY. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF A CURRENT INVOICE FOR SERVICE FROM PEST CONTROL OPERATOR AND A COMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
MUST PROVIDE A COVER FOR REACH-IN REFRIGERATION UNIT TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40 F OR LOWER.
DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT. REMOVE POOLING WATER IN INTERIOR CABINET UNDER EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK.
DETAIL CLEAN/SANITIZE FLOOR OF STAINS AND DEBRIS.
DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE WALLS OF STAINS AND DEBRIS.
MUST REPAIR LEAK UNDER EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK AND PROPERLY CONNECT FRESH WATER LINE.
MUST REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, STEAM TABLE AND ANY HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT. PROPERLY SECURE ALL EQUIPMENT WHILE IN MOTION(COOLERS, TRASH CAN ETC.).
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →