SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

LAS DELICIAS DE MICHOACAN.

BEAT. 26/100

6649 N CLARK ST · ROGERS PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 3, 2020 · failed

Failed 2 of 8 inspections. 5 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
4 passed · 2 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
32
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jan 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 3
2020
FAILED
2 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED INCOMPLETE KIT SUPPLIES FOR CLEAN-UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEA. MISSING SANITIZER FOR NOROVIRUS ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

NOTED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE, INSIDE MILK CRATES AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND HAVE PREMISES TREATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A).

JAN 16
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED -

CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

SERIOUSChemical Safety
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -

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

EXPOSED WASTE PIPES ON CEILING IN BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE MUST BE ENCASED,ALSO ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,(BASEMENT AREA)AND ABOVE CHEST FREEZERS

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED BLACK PLASTIC CRATES USED FOR SHELVES TO STORE FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS IN BASEMENT AND PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID CRATES AND PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT WATER(GREEN)SPAY BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT USED FOR ICE CREAM MIXER UNIT.MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BRICK WALLS IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA NOT CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH CLEANBLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE; ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES MUST BE SEALED

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. - -

FEB 15
2018
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA(FIRST FLOOR).REPAIR REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. UNTHREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARYMENT SINK(FIRST FLOOR),PROVIDE THREAD FAUCET AT SAID SINK

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

HOLES ON CEILING WALLS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA: ABOVE THE PALLETS MAKER UNIT,BY THE ICE MACHINE AND PREP TABLE.

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

LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,NEED TO REPAIR. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE PROVIDED AT WATER LINE FOR THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

FEB 7
2018
FAILED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR, TOP PART.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.ALSO UNIT NOT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED. EXTERIOR FRONT PART OF THE UNIT IS MISSING, REPLACED WITH METAL SHEET,WHICH DOESN'T COMPLETELY SEAL(GAPS TOP AND BOTTOM) WERE ICE IS MADE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.NEED TO REPLACE METAL SHEET AND REPLACE PROPER FRONT COVER FOR UNIT. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 1-30-17,REPORT #1955481 #32-NOTED SEAL AT TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR TORN IN BASEMENT.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. PRESENTLY WE OBSERVED SEAL STILL BROKEN WITH A PIECE OF DIRTY BROKEN GRAY DUCT TAPE HOLDING THE BROKEN SEAL AND COOLER UNIT DOOR.DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA(FIRST FLOOR).REPAIR REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. UNTHREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARYMENT SINK(FIRST FLOOR),PROVIDE THREAD FAUCET AT SAID SINK.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

HOLES ON CEILING WALLS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA: ABOVE THE PALLETS MAKER UNIT,BY THE ICE MACHINE AND PREP TABLE.

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

LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,NEED TO REPAIR. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE PROVIDED AT WATER LINE FOR THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

JAN 30
2017
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED SEAL AT TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR TORN IN BASEMENT.INSTUCTED TO REPAIR.

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

NOTED DRAIN AT EXPOSED HANDSINK LEAKING.IMSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NOTED NO BI-METAL STEM THERMOMETERS ON PREMISIS.INSTUCTED MANAGEMENT TO GET THERMOMETERS.

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

NOTED WIPING CLOTHES NOT PROPERLY STORED IN SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ON HOW TO PROPERLY STORE/SANITIZE WASH CLOTHES.

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MAY 4
2016
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE MOUNTED CAN OPENER IN THE REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN THE REAR PREP AREA. ALSO, STANDING WATER ON THE BASEMENT FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND DUST ACCUMULATION ON FILTERS AND HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO, MISSING LIGHT IN CUSTOMER DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WORKING LIGHT, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND SINK IN 1ST TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED BACK YARD AREA WITH EXCESSIVE CLUTTER NEXT TO THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL UNWANTED ITEMS, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 10
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

Top loader ice cream machine on premises( presently not in use),instructed to provide a faucet with hot and cold running water or provide wheels at base of the unit so unit can be mobile and use water sprayer at three compartment sink. Not able to sanitize unit.Tagged unit"held for inspection". critical violation:7-38-030.

JAN 17
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

FOUND NO LIGHT BULB/SHIELD INSIDE REACH IN COOLER BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

FOUND LEAKY SHUT OFF VALVE AT DIPPER WELL. FOUND MISSING STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

FOUND 2 LARGE UNUSED COOLERS STORED OUTSIDE REAR PORCH AREAS THAT MUST BE REMOVED.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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