Flash Taco Southshore
2247 E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649 · South Shore · Restaurant · High risk
Clean record — passed all 5 inspections
Last Inspected
2017-09-08
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
What You Should Know
✓ 5 consecutive passes, most recently 2017-09-08
✓ No failures across all 5 inspections on record
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Inspection History
2017-09-08 Pass Complaint 4 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THE RUBBER GASKET AT THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER ON THE LEFT SIDE LOOSE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR; REPLACE THE GASKET TO AVOID ESCAPING AIR FROM THE UNIT.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE GRILL, STOVE AND DEEP FRYERS. ALSO CLEAN THE BOTTOM INTERIOR OF THE FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR AROUND AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED THE VENTILATION FAN COVER ON THE CEILING OF THE WASHROOM WITH DUST; CLEAN COVER TO REMOVE DUST.
2017-05-16 Pass Complaint 3 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL COOKED FOOD PRODUCTS INIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE PRODUCTS
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYERS OF GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT
minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
MUST DTORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT PREP AREA
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE REAR PREP AREA ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS, ALSO INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST CLEAN THE WALLS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTER. ALSO CLEAN THE FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT NOT MET. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BY NEXT INSPECTION.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE UPRIGHT FREEZER TO REMOVE SPILLS.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER IN THE KITCHEN TO REMOVE SPILLS, GREASE AND DEBRIS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
NOTED ICE SCOOP INSIDE FRONT ICE BIN LAYING ON THE ICE. MUST PROVIDE A CONTAINER TO PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP.
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