GORDITAS ADRIAN'S.
13507 S BRAINARD AVE · HEGEWISCH, CHICAGO
Failed an inspection 6 years ago. 19 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 82024PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
OBSERVED NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE OR VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN TCS FOOD (PORK 167.3F) PREPARED AND SERVED. A CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AND VALID CERTIFICATE POSTED AT ALL TIMES TCS FOOD PREPARD AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDAITON 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON UTILITY SINK AND NOT INVERTD IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES FROM UTILITY SINK AND INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED SOILED MOP HEAD STORED ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE MOP HEAD UPRIGHT TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.
OBSERVD DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO VALID FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AVAILABLE. ALL EMPLOYESES MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER. ALL CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING.
JUL 212023PASS W/ CONDITIONS20 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (PORK,STEAK,RICE,ETC)MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED BARE HAND CONTACT WITH TCS READY TO EAT FOODS SUCH AS GORDITAS ARE BEING REMOVED FROM GRILL WITH BARE HANDS AND CUT OPENED.MUST PROVIDE GLOVES,DELI PAPER OR UTENSILS TO HANDLE READY TO EAT FOODS. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.(COS)(PRIORITY 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND SINKS IN PREP AND TOILET ROOM AREAS. SOAP WAS PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ATA LL TIMES.(COS)(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS READY TO EAT COOKED FOODS SUCH AS 1.5LBS. STEAK-86.7F-109.4F ON PREP TABLE. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER MUST HAVE HOT HOLDING FOODS AT 135.0F OR ABOVE.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)APPX. 1.5LBS.$10.
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS COOKED FOODS STORED INSIDE OF 1- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER SUCH AS 4LBS. RICE -50.5F.1LBS. BEANS-50.9F.10LBS. STEAK-49.5F.1LBS. CHICKEN-49.5F.1.5LBS. PEPPERS-47.7F-48.6F..5LBS. CORN-51.8F. 17.5LBS. PORK-46.4F-57.2F..5LBS. SHREEDED BEEF-48.4F. .LBS. CHIROZO-47.5F.5LBS. POTATO-48.2F. 2LBS. POTATO & BEEF-45.0F.4LBS. CHICKEN VERDE-45.9F.40LBS. RAW STEAK-54.3F-56.5F. PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX. 85.5LBS. $562.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(COS)(CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION)
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 1- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER AT 46.2F.A HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN PLACED ON UNIT.ONCE REPAIRED EMAIL FOOD@CITYOFCHICAGO.ORG.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 41.0F OR BELOW.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)(CITATION ISSUED)
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORGINAL PACKAGE.
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON STORAGE SHELVES.
MUST INVERT PLASTIC WEAR WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.
OBSERVED BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY TO EAT FOODS MUST PROVIDE GLOVES,UTENSILS OR DELI PAPER TO HANDLE FOODS.
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LID OF GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 1- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER.
MUST CLEAN DEBRI BUILD UP FROM EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP .
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED CEILING ABOVE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE OR ORGANIZE BOXES OFF OF FLOOR NEXT TO 1- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT INCLUDING TOILET ROOM.
MUST REPLACE MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS IN PREP AREA.
OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 292022PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
PIC HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED OR CERTIFED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY/ SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (BEEF, CHICKEN) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
NOV 182021PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED RAW EXPOSED WOOD WALL BEHIND SERVICE WALL BY MICROWAVE STAND. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR STAIN RAW WOOD TO MAKE EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS IN REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AREA. FOOD SPLATTER ON WALLS IN REAR FOOD SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING PEST AND INSTECT HARBORING.
OBSERVED BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AS NEEDED TO MAKE SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST AND GREASE ON HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS BEING COOKED AND PREPARED.
JAN 92020PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
MUST CLEAN THE COUNTER TOP WHERE JUICE MACHINE STORE TO REMOVE SPILLS.
MUST CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE JUICE MACHINE AND SMALL FRYER TO REMOVE FOOD SPLATTER.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
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SEP 182019PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (BEEF, CHICKEN) ARE BEING PREPARED HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
SEP 112019FAILED15 violations6 CRITICALDETAILS
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (PORK, BEEF) ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FACILTY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-010.
2-501.11 OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE NOR ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A PROPER HAND DRYING PROVISION IN THE TOILET ROOM AT ALL TIMES. EMPLOYEE PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS LOCATED AT THE HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND IN THE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED THE OVEN, COUNTER TOPS AND GRILL WITH MINOR ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
3-501.16(A:2,&B) OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (COOKED PORK, SLICED TOMATOES) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES LOCATED IN THE REFRIGERATOR; 2 LBS OF SLICED TOMATOES AT 58F, 5 LBS OF COOKED PORK AT 62F, 1 LB OF SHREDDED CHEESE AT 63F, 1LB OF COOKED BEANS AT 61F, AND 1LB OF COOKED RICE AT 62F. INSTRUCTED DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW. EMPLOYEE DISCARDED SAID TCS FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
3-501.17 OBSERVED TCS READY TO EAT FOODS (COOKED RICE, COOKED PORK) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE PRODUCT DISCARD DATES. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS LABEL WITH THE DISCARD DATE ALL TCS RTE FOODS THAT ARE OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24 HOURS. MANAGER DISCARDED SAID TCS RTE FOODS DURING THE INSPECTION. SEE VIOLATION #22 FOR DISCARDED FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-301.11 OBSERVED A REFRIGERATION UNIT WITH TCS FOODS INSIDE AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 69.1F DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. OBSERVED A BROKEN TOP COOLER BEING USED WITH ICE TO STORE TCS FOODS (SLICED TOMATOES, MAYO) INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS USE ADEQUATE MECHANINCAL REFRIGERATION AT ALL TIMES FOR ALL COLD FOOD STORAGE. REFRIGERATION AND TOP COOLER UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE TO TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-302.14 OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO PROPERLY TEST THE SANITIZING CONCENTRATION AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
4-601.11(C) OBSERVED THE NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF ALL EQUIPMENT WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
5-103.11(B) OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT ANY OF THE SINKS IN THE FACILITY; 3 COMPARTMENT SINK HOT WATER AT 87.8F, FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK AT 89F AND THE TOILET ROOM HAND WASHING SINK AT 90F DURING THE INSPECTION. MANAGER ADJUSTED THE HOT WATER HEATER AND BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION HOT WATER WAS RESTORED AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK (111F) AND AT THE FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK (100F) AND AT THE TOILET ROOM HAND WASHING SINK (101F). INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
6-501.13 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
8-404.13(B:4) OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2222501 DATED 9/18/18; 57-2-102.13 INSTRUCTED TO PIC THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT ARE NOT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE, 58-PA 100-0367 INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.
SEP 182018PASS W/ CONDITIONS12 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14N NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A).
2-501.11 NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL CLEAN UP PROCEDURE MUST BE DOCUMENTED AND THE NECESSARY SUPPLIES ON HAND IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT OR DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
3-501.17(C) OBSERVED SOME READY TO EAT TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOOD INSIDE OF REFRIGERATOR IN KITCHEN WITH OUT DATE MARK/MISSING IE. BEANS, MEAT. INSTRUCTED THE PIC TO UTILIZE DATE MARKINGS ON ALL READY TO EAT TCS FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
3-603.11 OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING A CONSUMER ADVISORY REMINDER STATEMENT FOR FOOD PRODUCTS OFFERED ON MENU. MUST PROVIDE A FOOD ADVISORY STATEMENT ON MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
4-602.13 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED AND MAINTAIN.
5-205.15(B) THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE RECEPTOR NEEDS CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE GREASE RECEPTOR AT THE THREE COMP SINK.
6-501.12 INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AROUND UNDER AND BEHIND COOKING AND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
6-501.14 OBSERVED THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING; CLEAN VENTS.
2-102.13 INSTRUCTED TO PIC THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT ARE NOT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
PA 100-0367 INSTRUCTED THE PIC THAT THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
AUG 282017PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES ON PREP TABLE IN FRONT OF HOT HOLDING UNIT, AND INSIDE OF THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. APPROX 1- LB OF COOKED GROUND BEEF INSIDE UNIT AT 86.0F, 2-LBS OF BEEF AT 128.7, 2-LBS OF COOKED ONIONS AND PEPPERS AT 128.9F, 3-LBS OF COOKED PORK SKINS AT 105.6F APPROX 1/2 LBS OF PORK IN SMALL CONTAINERS ON PREP TABLE AT 88.9F,83.7F, CHOPPED TOMATOES AT 66.2F. ALSO APPROX 4.5-LBS OF COOKED PORK RIBS INSIDE COOLER AT 51.4F, 4-LBS OF COOKED BEEF AND POTATOES AT 52.3F. ALL FOODS REMOVED AND DISCARDED AT APPROX 16-LBS OF FOOD AT COST APPROX $85.00 WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED, TACOS, GROUND BEEF- 86.0F, ETC. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
LOWER WALLS AND COVING NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS THROUGH OUT PREP AND WASHROOM.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
NO PROOF OF NEW IDPH FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.
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