Linda Michiocana
6808 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60707 · Elmwood Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2024-12-26
What You Should Know
✓ 5 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-12-26
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2019, 2019)
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 4×
📦 Food Storage & Handling critical 2×
🌡 Food Temperature minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 1×
Inspection History
1 ▾
minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CLUTTER IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM FLOOR AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
2023-12-12 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
2023-11-09 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 3 ▾
serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED A SLIGHT DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ENCRUSTED ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.MUST REMOVE DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE ICE MACHINE/HAVE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE AT ALL TIMES.
minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
OBSERVED A ONE DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT FRONT SERVICE PREP AREA WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 49.8F. NO TCS FOODS WERE FOUND IN SAID COOLER AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER COLD HOLDING UNITS MUST MAINTAIN COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41....
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR AT REAR FOOD PREP/DISHWASHING AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
4 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MUST PROPERLY LABELED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES PREPARING FOOD IN FRONT PREP AREA WITHOUT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED.
serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED REAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR PREP AREA DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON VENTILATION VENTS INSIDE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
2019-04-16 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
2019-04-11 Fail License Re-Inspection CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
NO HOT WATER WAS PROVIDED AT ANY SINK IN THE FACILITY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ADEQUATE HOT WATER ABOVE 110F TO WASH DISHES AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ABOVE 100F AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Food Storage & Handling
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
OBSERVED NO SEPARATION BETWEEN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA AND PUBLIC AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN "EMPLOYEES ONLY" SIGN AND/OR A BARRIER AT THE OPEN DOORWAY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BOTH. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THIS AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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