SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

LOS ARCOS RESTAURANT.

EAT. 87/100

5525 N CLARK ST · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected January 25, 2013 · passed

3 of 4 inspections passed.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
3 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
8
none critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Aug 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 25
2013
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE PREP REACH IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS AND DOOR CORNERS/HINDGES. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN COOLER.

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

OBSERVED DUST/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES AND ALONG WALLS IN FRONT STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR.

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

MUST PROVIDE ELECTRICAL OUTLET COVER ON WALL BY FRONT COUNTER HANDWASH BOWL.

JUN 6
2012
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

FOODS NOT LABELED OR DATED INSIDE COOLERS. MUST LABEL/DATE FOODS, FIRST IN FIRST OUT.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

VENTILATION HOOD AND HOOD SPRINKLERS WITH GREASE BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION HOOD.

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

MUST CLEAN FLOOR THOUGHOUT HOT WATER TANK ROOM AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED 2 BURNED OUT CEILING LIGHT BULBS ABOVE PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE WORKING LIGHT BULBS.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

METAL STEM THERMOMETERS NOT CALIBRATED. MUST CALIBRATE METAL STEM THERMOMETERS FOR FOOD HANDLERS.

AUG 24
2011
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 8
2011
FAILED
0 violations

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