SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

DEPASADA RESTAURANT.

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1642 W CHICAGO AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected June 10, 2016 · passed

5 of 10 inspections passed, 3 failed, 2 passed with conditions. 4 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
10
5 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
41
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Jan 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 10
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NECK FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS LEAKING,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. SWING DOOR BETWEEN DINING AREA AND PREP AREA,BROKEN NEED TO BE REPLACE.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

EMPLOYEE NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED

AUG 17
2015
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

LEAK AT FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

OCT 24
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN FAN GUARDS INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER.

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

REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA. CLEAN ALL CEILING VENTS(DUST BUILDUP).

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

REPAIR SLOW DRAINING SINK IN WASHROOM.

JAN 24
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING POTS, PANS, AND UTENSILS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH NO SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY SET UP 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE FOOD EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030 CITATION ISSUED.

MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOOD IN COOLERS.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

OBSERVED CLEAN UTENSILS STORED ON DRAINING RACK ON TOP OF UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE, RE-WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE UTENSILS AND STORE INVERTED IN SANITARY MANNER.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

INSTALL SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN 3-COMPARTMENT AND UTILITY SINK.

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

ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR. REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA.

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

REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILES IN PREP AREA AND CLEAN CEILING VENTS (DUST BUILDUP).

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

PROVIDE THERMOMETERS IN ALL COOLERS.

MINORPest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

STORE WAASH CLOTHS IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

JAN 23
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

Previous serious violation not corrected: report #1277654, 01-15-2013: #19-Grease box not provided or maintained on premises. Observed three 5 gallon containers in rear on ground with waste grease around containers. Instructed that premises must provide waste grease receptables for establishment. Critical citation issued 7-42-090. Manager provided contract at end of inspection for grease box.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Gasket not maintained on rear 2 door cooler. Instructed to replace worn gasket.

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

Exterior of cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.

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

Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

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

Ceiling and light and ventilation covers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean all cover and replace damaged ceiling tile in prep area.

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

Unnecessary articles stored in utility closet. Instructed to elevate supplies 6 inches or higher.

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JAN 15
2013
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

Grease box not provided or maintained or premises. Observed three 5 gallon containers in rear outside on ground with waste grease around containers. Instructed that premises must provided proper waste grease receptacle for establishment. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

No Certified Food Manager on premises or Certificate posted when potentially hazardous foods-Steak at 140.0 F is being prepared and served. Instructed that a city of chicago certificate original must on posted and manager on premises during all hours of operation. Serious citation isued 7-38-012.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Gasket not maintained on rear 2 door cooler. Instructed to replace worn gasket.

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

Exterior of cooking equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.

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

Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.

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

Ceiling and light and ventilation covers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean all cover and replace damaged ceiling tile in prep area.

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

Unnecessary articles stored in utility closet. Instructed to elevate supplies 6 inches or higher.

JUN 25
2012
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR BROKEN GASKETS AT THE 2 DOOR COOLERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA,AND A BARRIER IS NEEDED AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER TO PROTECT AGAINST PUBLIC CONTAMINATION.ALSO SINK STOPPERS ARE NEEDED FOR THE 3 COMP SINK.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS AT THE REAR AREAS.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

DETAIL CLEAN DUSTS ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION COVERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA,HOOD OVER THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS.

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

REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS INSIDE THE HOT WATER TANK CLOSET,MOP SINK MUST BE MADE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR WASTE WATER DISPOSAL.

JUN 15
2012
FAILED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AVAILABLE DURING THIS INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

SERIOUSSanitation
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

FOUND 3 COMP SINK NOT MAINTAINED I.E. WATER SEEPING THROUGH FROM MIDDLE COMPARTMENT ONTO LEFT COMPARTMENT WHEN IS FILLED.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO APPLY A LIGHT WELD TO SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE,REPAIR WATER LEAK AT PIPE BENEATH SAID SINK. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR BROKEN GASKETS AT THE 2 DOOR COOLERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA,AND A BARRIER IS NEEDED AT FRONT SERVICE COUNTER TO PROTECT AGAINST PUBLIC CONTAMINATION.ALSO SINK STOPPERS ARE NEEDED FOR THE 3 COMP SINK.

MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

REPLACE BURNT-OUT LIGHT BULBS AT THE REAR AREAS.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

DETAIL CLEAN DUSTS ACCUMULATION ON VENTILATION COVERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA,HOOD OVER THE COOKING EQUIPMENTS.

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

REMOVE CLUTTERED CONDITIONS INSIDE THE HOT WATER TANK CLOSET,MOP SINK MUST BE MADE ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES FOR WASTE WATER DISPOSAL.

MINOROther
ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

OBSERVED A CUSTOMER WALKING INTO THE FOOD PREP AREA DURING THIS INSPECTION.

JAN 13
2011
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 11
2011
FAILED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. NO MOP SINK ON SITE MUST PROVIDE

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