El Coyote Mexican Grill
2255 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Restaurant · High risk
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2 inspections on record — all passed (not yet rated)
Last Inspected
2013-04-01
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2013-04-01)
→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
🔧 Facility Condition minor 2×
Inspection History
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minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
LABEL AND DATE COOKED FOOD ITEMS IN WALK-IN COOLER.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYER. CLEAN VENTS IN HOODED AREA ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR BEHIND AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
TWO LIGHT SHIELDS AT GRILLING AREA HAVE NO BLACK END CAPS; PROVIDE CAPS.
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minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
THE WALL WEST OF THE REAR PREP TABLE HAS A RAW WOOD DOOR AND UNSEALED WALL BOARD, SEAL THE WALL SO IT CAN BE CLEANED EASILY. SOME HOLES WERE FOUND IN THE STEEL WALL IN THE PREP AREA, FILL IN THE HOLES TO EASE CLEANING. CLEAN OR REPLACE THE DIRTY ...
minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
THE LIGHT SHIELDS ARE NOT INTACT ABOVE THE GRILL, REPAIR THE SHIELDS SO THEY PROTECT AGAINST POSSIBLE BREAKAGE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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