LAS ISLAS MARIAS II.
2903 W DIVERSEY AVE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO
Failed 2 of 9 inspections. 12 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 192019PASS W/ CONDITIONS10 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 3-501.17 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS STORED INSIDE OF COOLER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 3-603.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMIDER AND DISCLOSURE OF THE RISK OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR PREP COOLER AND 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER
Violation Codes: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE,ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AND REAR OUTSIDE PORCH
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND IN BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN BASEMENT ,STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM,HOLE IN SWINGING DOORS TO REAR PREP AREA,LOOSE WALL TRIM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND CREVICES IN WALLS WHERE NEEDED AND ESPECIALLY UNDER REAR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS MET FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
APR 162019FAILED13 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
Violation Codes: 3-501.17 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS STORED INSIDE OF COOLER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
Violation Codes: 3-603.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMIDER AND DISCLOSURE OF THE RISK OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE
Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING
Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR PREP COOLER AND 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER
Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN PREP AREA AND THROUGHOUT BASEMENT
Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND IN BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN BASEMENT ,STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM,HOLE IN SWINGING DOORS TO REAR PREP AREA,LOOSE WALL TRIM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND CREVICES IN WALLS WHERE NEEDED AND ESPECIALLY UNDER REAR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK
Violation Codes: 6-201.16 Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT
Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE,ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AND REAR OUTSIDE PORCH
Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS MET FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2282887 4/9/19 #54 NOT CORRECTED.STILL OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS WITH AN APPX."5-6 "GAP IN CENTER OF DOUBLE LIDS.MUST HAVE DUMPSTER LIDS TIGHT FITTING.(PRIORITY 7-42-090)
APR 92019FAILED25 violations7 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO SOAP AT REAR PREP AREA HAND SINK.MUST PROVIDE SOAP AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.SOAP WAS PROVIDED DURING INSPECTION.COS.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)
OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICES AT HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE HAND DRYING DEVICES AT ALL TIMES.PAPER TOWELS ARE PROVIDED AT THIS TIME.COS.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030 (C)) VIOLATION CONSOLIDATED.
OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS STORED INSIDE OF COOLER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY REMIDER AND DISCLOSURE OF THE RISK OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 30 OR MORE LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING IN OPENING IN LOWER WALL AT REAR PREP AREA 3- COMPARTMENT SINK,CRAWLING ON WALL UNDER DRAIN BOARD AT SAME SINK,IN UPPER DOOR GASKET OF 2- GLASS REACH IN COOLER,BAR AREA-IN CREVICE OF BROKEN WALL TRIM UNDER BAR COUNTER AND IN WALL OUTLET NEAR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.BASEMENT-(FOOD STORAGE ,& HOT WATER AREA)IN DOOR JAM NEAR WALL CABINET,CRAWLING ON WALL ABOVE ADJACENT DOOR TO BASEMENT,IN BETWEEN SEVERAL SLATTED UPPER FLOOR JOIST,IN A HOLE IN THE CEILING THAT IS STUFFED WITH OLD PAPER TOWELS.ALSO,SEVERAL DEAD ROACHES ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS.MUST HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 4/9/19.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK RECEIPT OF SERVICE TO WHERE THERE IS NO DOCUMENTATION OF THE USAGE OF PESTICIDES BEING USED IN THE ABOVE LOCATION.TECHNICIAN JUSTIN STATES HE WORKS UNDER ROSANNA CASTELLANOS GENERAL USE PEST CONTROL LICENSE FOR ACTION 1 PEST SPECIALIST CORPORATION.MUST PROVIDE AND DOCUMENT PROPERLY.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C)
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 3- DOOR PREP COOLER AND 2- DOOR REACH IN FREEZER.
MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE OF MICROWAVE.
MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FRYER CABINET,WHEEL BASES,GRILL TABLE,STEAM TABLE,ALL COOLERS,PREP TABLES,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR GARBAGE CAN IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER LIDS WITH AN APPX."5-6 "GAP IN CENTER OF DOUBLE LIDS.MUST HAVE DUMPSTER LIDS TIGHT FITTING.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN PREP AREA AND THROUGHOUT BASEMENT.
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND IN BROKEN CONCRETE FLOOR IN BASEMENT ,STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM,HOLE IN SWINGING DOORS TO REAR PREP AREA,LOOSE WALL TRIM.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND CREVICES IN WALLS WHERE NEEDED AND ESPECIALLY UNDER REAR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
MUST CLEAN GREASE BUILD UP ON WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA.
MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALL NEAR COOKING EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED A COT (BED) IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA.MUST PROVIDE SEPERATE LIVING QUARTER FROM FOOD STORAGE AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REMOVE,ORGANIZE AND ELEVATE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF CLUTTER THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AND REAR OUTSIDE PORCH.
MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT.
MUST CLEAN FILTERS AND HOOD AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.
OBSERVED NO IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS MET FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD MANAGER.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 252017PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2-DOOR COOLER IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA AND CHEST FREEZER LOCATED IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUL 282016PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
Found several items without proper label. Instructed to label all prepped potentially hazardous foods with date. Instructed to label all bulk food items with name.
Found tape and tin foil used as a form of repair in the following areas: 2 door cooler; men's room soap dispenser; and on the bottom of oven (used as a liner). Instructed to remove all tape and tin foil. All surfaces must be smooth and easily cleanable. Found rust on bottom of beverage cooler in front bar area. Instructed to remove rust or paint, clean and sanitize.
Found beverage cooler, in front bar area, with black mold like substance on lock latch. instructed to remove, clean and sanitize.
Found stained ceiling tile in women's restroom. Instructed to repair and maintain.
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OCT 92015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED GREASE BUID-UP AT THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED GREASE AND DIRT ON WALL BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AT THE FRONT BAR AREA DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
MAR 102015PASSED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING AND AROUND PIPES IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
ADDITIONAL WATER PRESSURE NEEDED AT THE FRONT BAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM BASEMENT TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.
FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. NO LOGS, RECORDS ON SITE AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
APR 42014PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
found some food items not properly dated in coolers, and reach in freezer, must properly date food items in coolers, and reach in freezer.
Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Storage shelving in food prep area that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Display cooler door, door tracks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in bsmt storage area furnace room not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).
Broken/damaged wall tiles by 3 compartment sink, and mop sink, shall be repaired/replaced.
Exhaust vents(ventilation) in coolers not clean, need detailed cleaning.
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