LA Fondita
135 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Mobile Food Preparer · Medium risk
Troubled record — failed 2 of 3 inspections for documentation & training, employee hygiene
Last Inspected
2022-03-22
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2022-03-22)
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2022, 2021)
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
🌡 Food Temperature minor 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
2022-03-22 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
1 ▾
minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED HOT RUNNING WATER AT 89.5F AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST HAVE AT 110.0F AND MAINTAIN DURING COURSE OF OPERATION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND SINK.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
OBSERVED NO HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT 135.0F OR ABOVE.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG RIGHT TOP AND BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED HOT RUNNING WATER AT 103.2F AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST HAVE AT 110.0F AND MAINTAIN DURING COURSE OF OPERATION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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