Emilio'S Tapas
Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record
2017-03-02 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
No violations found.
2017-02-23 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 7 ▾
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
INADEQUATE UTENSILS SANITATION, FOUND LOW TEMP DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT DISPENSING SANITIZER AT FINAL RINSE, 0PPM OF CHLORINE AT FINAL RINSE. INSTRUCTED MGR TO PROVIDE PROPER SANITIZER CONCENTRATION FOR FINAL RINSE. MACHINE IS TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO ...
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL, FOUND 6 LIVE COCKROACHES BEHIND PREP COOLERS, INSTRUCTED MGR TO ELIMINATE INSECTS ACTIVITY IN ALL AFFECTED AREAS, PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS RECOMMEDED 7-38-020
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS STORED IN STANDING WATER, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP IN A CLEAN DRY AREA.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
ICE CREAM FREEZER COVER IN POOR REPAIR, DETERIORATED LINER, INSTRUCTED TO USE SOUND COVER.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MISSING TILES ON KITCHEN FLOOR AND WALL BASE BEHIND COOK LINE, DEAD COCKROACHES ON KITCHEN FLOOR , INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOOR AND CLEAN FLOOR.
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR.
2016-04-25 Pass Canvass 3 ▾
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
DETAIL CLEAN THE FAN VENT COVER IN THE WALK-IN COOLER TO REMOVE DUST BUILDUP AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
REPAIR THE LEAKY WATER PIPE UNDER THE STEAM TABLE IN THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN.
2015-03-11 Pass Canvass 3 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST SECURE SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK AT REAR KITCHEN.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DEFROST AND CLEAN/SANITIZE SMALL CHEST FREEZER ON 2ND FLOOR OF FOOD DEBRIS.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BETWEEN PREP TABLE AND WALL NEXT TO WALK-IN COOLER AT REAR.
2014-02-18 Pass Canvass 4 ▾
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE REAR KITCHEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND ONE COMPARTMENT PREP SINK. RUSTY METAL RACK SHELVING IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST RE-PAINT, RE-SEAL, REPLACE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MISSING FLOOR TILE GROUTING WITH POOLING LIQUID AND DEBRIS UNDER GARBAGE DISPOSAL. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MISSING CEILING TILES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ABOVE THE COOKS LINE ONE DOOR COOLER NEXT TO HOOD. ABOVE THE ENTRANCE INTO THE WALK-IN COOLER. WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN MENS WASHROOM.MUST REPLACE ALL. WALL MOUNTED SOAP DISPENSER AT REAR KITCHEN O...
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
LEAK FROM HOSE UNDER THE DISH MACHINE GARBAGE DISPOSAL INTO BUCKET. MUST REPAIR.
2013-07-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 9 ▾
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED 3 PREP LINE COOLERS WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 46F, 46F, AND 50F, AND THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 49F. ALL COOLERS WERE USED TO STORE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH AS BEEF...
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS IN THE PREP LINE COOLERS: BEEF AT 44.4F, LAMB AT 44.9F, CHICKEN AT 44.6F, CALAMARI AT 51.4F, CHEESE AT 44.9F, CEVICHE AT 45.5F, HUMMUS AT 46.4F, SALSA AT 47....
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE IN THE ICE BIN. OBSERVED A CONTAINER OF CUT FRUIT STORED IN THE ICE THAT IS ALSO USED FOR CONSUMPTION IN DRINKS. MANAGEMENT REMOVED THE CONTAINER AND DISCARDED THE ICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCT...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CLEAN OR REPLACE STAINED CUTTING BOARDS ALONG THE PREP LINE COOLERS. REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKETS FOR THE PREP COOLER DOORS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE CREAM FREEZER, DRY FOOD STORAGE SHELVES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
REPLACE THE MISSING FLOOR TILES UNDER THE OVEN AND PREP LINE AND REGROUT THE FLOORS IN THIS AREA.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST PROVIDE WALL TILES WHERE MISSING BEHIND THE GRILL. CLEAN THE WALLS OF THE POTWASHING ROOM.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MUST PROVIDE A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE FOR THE 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE RESTROOM.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE WORKING VENTILATION IN THE 2ND FLOOR EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
2012-07-03 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
FOUND 2 LARGE 5 GALON CONTAINERS OF CHICKEN STOCK IN WALK-IN COOLER AT 54.1F AT THE CENTER, CONTAINERS PLACED IN COOLER A DAY BEFORE. INSTRUCTED MGR TO COOL DOWN HOT FOOD IN 6 HOURS OR LESS. STOCK DISCARDED VALUED @ $20.00
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
WEAK COLD WATER PRESSURE AT 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT CITY PRESSURE.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
HAND SINK IN MEN'S ROOM NOT MOUNTED PROPERLY, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
2011-08-29 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
No violations found.
2011-08-22 Fail Canvass CRITICAL 5 ▾
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
(7-38-020) EVIDENCE OF PESTS ON PREMISES. OBSERVED 12-SMALL/FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS ABOVE THE RAW POTATOES/ONIONS SHELF IN REAR; 7-ON WOODEN LIQUOR SHELVES AT BAR; 5-ON WALLS TO THE STAIRS IN REAR HALLWAY; 4-ON BOXES STORED ON SHELVES TO THE REAR OF KI...
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED. All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOOR DRAINS BY STEAMTABLE & AT BAR; ALONG BASEBOARDS UNDER DISHMACHINE & REAR 3-COMP. SINK NEED DETAILED CLEANING. The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
ALL WALLS AFFECTED BY PESTS MUST BE CLEANED/SANITIZED. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOLLOWING PLUMBING ISSUES MUST BE ADDRESSED: LOOSE COLD WATER KNOB AT BAR HANDSINK; CONDENSATION WATER ACCUMULATING ON FLOORS OF SMALL COOLERS; LEAK ON A WATER LINE UNDER THE DISHMACHINE. Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, ...
2010-10-20 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 6 ▾
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD HANDLER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (MEATS, SOUPS, ETC.) ARE HAND...
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. PREP AREA COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL DAMAGED COOLER DOOR GASKETS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED SLIGHT LIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER FRYERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN WALLS AROUND POTATOES IN DRY STORAGE AREA(BY STAIRCASE).
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE THEMOMETERS INSIDE ALL PREP AREA COOLERS...
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