SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

FIESTA DEL SOL RESTAURANTE.

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2302 S BLUE ISLAND AVE · PILSEN, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 3, 2011 · passed

2 of 3 inspections passed, 1 failed. 3 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
2 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
13
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 MONTHS
since Aug 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 3
2011
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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. THE HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES ABOVE NOT CLEAN HAS GREASE BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME.

MINORSanitation
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. THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT NOT CLEAN ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN SAME.

AUG 18
2010
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 6
2010
FAILED
11 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

PREP COOLER IN KITCHEN NOT UNPLUGGED AND NOT IN SERVICE-MANAGER STATES FREON NEEDS TO BE ADDED TO UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD TEMPERATURE OF UNIT AT 40F AND BELOW. CRITICAL 7-38-005(A)-BUSINESS NOT OPEN NOR OPERATING-NO CITATION ISUUED.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE

All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES THROUGHOUT PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER AT ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES. CRITICAL 7-38-030. BUSINESS NOT OPEN OR OPERATING-NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times. KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ON 1ST. FLOOR NOT MAINTAINED. CLOGGED TOILET DUE TO FECES-UNABLE TO FLUSH TOILET. INSTRUCTED TO UNCLOG SAID TOILET AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR. CRITICAL 7-38-030. BUSINESS NOT OPEN NOR OPERATING AT THIS TIME-NO CITATION ISSUED.

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

PAINT RUSTY PREP STEAM TABLE BOTTOM IN KITCHEN. INSTALL AND PROVIDE RACKS/SHELVES INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER IN BASEMENT. PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD AT HAND WASH SINK IN KITCHEN.

MINORSanitation
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. SOME FLOOR SECTIONS IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA AND AT WALK-IN FREEZER DOOR CRACKED AND IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SAME TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILIY CLEANABLE. CLEAN FLOORS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND STAIRCASE.

MINORSanitation
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. SEAL OPENINGS AT WALL AND CEILING AROUND ALL PIPING, CONDUITS, CRACKS, CREVICES, AROUND ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX IN KITCHEN, BEHIND ICE MACHINE, CUSTOMER AND KITCHEN STAFF TOILET ROOMS, DRY STORAGE AREA IN BASEMENT, ROOM NEXT TO WALK-IN FREEZER. PAINT WALL AND CEILING SECTIONS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND BY WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. SEAL RAW WOOD SURFACES INSIDE ROOM NEXT TO WALK-IN FREEZER, AROUND DRAIN LINE AT WALL IN BASEMENT, AND AT AROUND REAR EXIT DOOR.

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

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS AND OR LIGHT SHIELDS FOR LIGHT BULBS ABOVE FRONT BEVERAGE SERVICE AREA AND INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER.

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

Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICES AT STAFF TOILET ROOM DOORS ON 1ST. FLOOR AND BASEMENT. PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION INSIDE STAFF TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT.

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

PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT WATER LINE FOR ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE UNIT. PROVIDE FAUCET, HANDLES, AND HOT RUNNING WATER AT ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN BEVERAGE PREP AREA. PROVIDE DIPPER WELL FOR HAND DIPPED ICE CREAM SCOOPS WITH RUNNING WATER. PROVIDE COMMERCIAL SPRAYER AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FOR RINSING LARGE POTS.

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

REMOVE ITEMS FROM HOT WATER TANK ROOM TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. INVERT MOP HEAD IN UTILTY SINK CLOSET AND PROVIDE SHELVES/RACKS FOR CLEANING SUPPLIES.

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

INVERT ICE SCOOP IN CONTAINER.

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