SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

JIBARITO'S Y MAS SOUTH SIDE.

YOUR CALL. 64/100

6601 W ARCHER AVE · GARFIELD RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected November 3, 2025 · passed

3 of 6 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 5 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
3 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
21
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Jun 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 3
2025
PASSED
6 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED WITH COMMON NAME. INSTD TO LABEL DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME AND MAINTAIN

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

REAR EXIT DOOR NOT PROTECTED, APPROX 1/4 INCH GAP AT BOTTOM OF DOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING AND PROTECTED

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UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

MULTI USE EQUIPMENT IMPROPERLY STORED ON FLOOR. INSTD TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES AND INVERT DURING STORAGE

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

SLOW DRAINING HANDWASH SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

WALL AND WALL BASE ACROSS FROM 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISREPAIR, LARGE OPENINGS WITH EXPOSED STUDS, INSULATION, ETC. INSTD TO REPAIR WALL AND WALL BASE SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

SLIGHT ACCUMULATION OF STANDING WATER ON FLOOR NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, APPEARS TO BE SEEPAGE FROM UNDER FLOOR TILES. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FLOOR CLEAN AND DRY.

DEC 3
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

IMPROPER USE OF TOXIC ITEMS NOTED. PREMISES USED FULLY CONCENTRATED FABULOSO TO SPRAY ON DINING ROOM TABLES AND OTHER PROHIBITED SURFACES. INSTD TO USE PROPERLY DILUTED FABULOSO ONLY ON FLOORS, WALLS, AND TOILETS AND NOT IN SPRAY BOTTLES OR ON OTHER SURFACES AS NOTED ON MANUFACTURERS LABELED INSTRUCTIONS ON THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-015 PRIORITY

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOOD STORAGE IMPROPERLY STORED ON THE FLOOR. INSTD TO ELEVATE ON PROPER SHELVING AND MAINTAIN

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CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

BOWLS AND POTS ARE BEING USED AS DISPENSING UTENSILS AND COMPLETELY SUBMERGED IN DRY STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTD TO USE PROPER DISPENSING UTENSILS WITH HANDLES AND MAINTAIN SAME

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WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

MAY 2
2024
PASSED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT REAR HANDSINK NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL TIMES.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 OBSERVED RUST BUILD-UP ON THE BOTTOMS OF PREP TABLES. OBSERVED RESIDUE ON SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS FREE OF RESIDUE AND RUST.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

-201.11 OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

APR 25
2024
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT REAR HANDSINK NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL TIMES.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED 5LBS OF RICE AT IMPROPER HOT HOLD TEMPERATURE OF 81.1F. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND MAINTAIN ALL HOT-HELD FOODS AT 135F OR HIGHER. (THE PERSON IN CHARGE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 5LBS OF RICE AT A COST OF $20). PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 40 LIVE FRUIT FLIES THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES IN ALL PREP AREAS AS WELL AS THE DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ABATE ACTIVITY WITH ASSISTANCE OF LICENSED PEST CONTROL SERVICE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED RUST BUILD-UP ON THE BOTTOMS OF PREP TABLES. OBSERVED RESIDUE ON SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS FREE OF RESIDUE AND RUST.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA NEAR THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

JUL 10
2023
PASSED
0 violations
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JUN 26
2023
FAILED
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NO HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE HANDWASH SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE IN SAME AREA. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

AIR GAP AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK HAS BEEN FILLED WITH A FOAM. INSTD TO REMOVE FOAM AND HAVE PROPER AIR GAP.

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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

EXCESSIVE NON USED EQUIPMENT IN REAR. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL NON USED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES

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