Chicago
55
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El Surtidazo Botanero

5900 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60644 · Austin · Restaurant · Medium risk
YOUR CALL
55/100

Troubled record — failed 2 of 4 inspections for pest activity, food temperature

Inspections
4
2 passed
Last Inspected
2016-10-11
Pass Rate
50%
2 failures
Score
55/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2016-10-11)
Failed 2 inspections (2016, 2015)
Pest Activity issues found across 3 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Pest Activity critical
🧽
Sanitation serious
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Plumbing & Waste minor
🌡
Food Temperature critical
🔧
Facility Condition minor
2016-10-11 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 2
minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST REPAIR THE SPRING ON THE WASHROOM DOOR FOR SELF-CLOSING,SPRING HANGING OFF DOOR,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRING

critical Pest Activity

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

MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM REAR OF DOOR NEAR THE WASHBOWL LOCATED OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

2016-10-04 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 3
serious Sanitation

DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO TEST THE STRENGTH OF THE SANITIZER,WHEN SINK IS SET UP FOR WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE,SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

MUST REPAIR THE SPRING ON THE WASHROOM DOOR FOR SELF-CLOSING,SPRING HANGING OFF DOOR,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SPRING

critical Pest Activity

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

MUST REMOVE CLUTTER FROM REAR OF DOOR NEAR THE WASHBOWL LOCATED OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM,TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE

2015-12-04 Pass License Re-Inspection
2
minor Sanitation

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

FOUND NO DRAIN BOARD ATTACHMENT ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO AIR DRY DISHES AND UTENSILS; MUST ATTACH A DRAINBOARD TO THE THREE COMP SINK.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO VENTILATION FAN OBSERVED IN THE WASHROOM TO ABSORB ODORS; MUST INTALL A VENTILATION FAN. NO GREASE TRAP OBSERVED AT THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMP SINK.

2015-12-02 Fail License
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Temperature

FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

ONE REFRIGERATION UNIT ON PREMISES IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY PER OWNER. UNIT WAS NOT PLUGGED IN TO OBTAIN A TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE UNIT REPAIRED SO THAT IT WILL MAINTAIN PRODUCTS AT 40F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR IS NOT RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED AT THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT POSSIBLE RODENT ENTRY; MUST RODENT PROOF DOOR AT BOTTOM TO SEAL 1/4 INCH GAP OBSERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

minor Sanitation

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

FOUND NO DRAIN BOARD ATTACHMENT ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK TO AIR DRY DISHES AND UTENSILS; MUST ATTACH A DRAINBOARD TO THE THREE COMP SINK.

minor Facility Condition

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

NO LIGHT SHIELDS OBSERVED ON THE LIGHTS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA; MUST INSTALL LIGHT SHIELDS FOR ALL LIGHTS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.

minor Food Storage & Handling

TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR; MUST INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NO VENTILATION FAN OBSERVED IN THE WASHROOM TO ABSORB ODORS; MUST INTALL A VENTILATION FAN. NO GREASE TRAP OBSERVED AT THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE THREE COMP SINK.

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