LOS CUATES DE JUANITA'S.
2757-2759 W 71ST ST · CHICAGO LAWN, CHICAGO
Failed 10 of 20 inspections. 26 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
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INSPECTION HISTORY
FEB 262026PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED SOILED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN TABLES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN CLEAN CONTAINER.
OBSERVED THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT LABELED WITH SIGNAGE FOR WASH-RINSE-SANITIZE ON COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING PIPE IN BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED STAFF TOILET ROOM DOOR IN REAR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE AND MAINTAI
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL LEDGE ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH GAP ALLOWING FOR WATER DAMAGE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
FEB 192026FAILED11 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE CERTIFIED MANAGER AS WELL AS VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE ARE BOTH REQUIRED ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (BEANS, STEAK, RICE) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL ALL NON-ORIGINAL CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF INGREDIENT.
OBSERVED 1/4IN GAP AT BOTTOM OF EXTERIOR DOOR NEAR CUSTOMER RESTROOMS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN DOOR TIGHT FITTING.
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 RAT DROPPINGS IN BASEMENT AREA SCATTERED ON STAIRS AND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL RAT DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED FLY PAPER ON CEILINGS AROUND FACILITY. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE AND ONLY USE LICENSED PEST CONTROL INSTALLED DEVICES FOR FLYING INSECTS.
OBSERVED SOILED KNIVES STORED BETWEEN TABLES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY STORE KNIVES IN CLEAN CONTAINER.
OBSERVED THREE COMPARTMENT SINK NOT LABELED WITH SIGNAGE FOR WASH-RINSE-SANITIZE ON COMPARTMENTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF COLD HOLD UNITS IN REAR PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING WITH FOOD SPILLS AND RESIDUE.INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED LEAKING PIPE IN BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED STAFF TOILET ROOM DOOR IN REAR NOT SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL IN REAR PREP AREA. OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL LEDGE ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH GAP ALLOWING FOR WATER DAMAGE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
MAY 122025PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED FACILITY DID NOT PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE FOR EMPLOYEE(S) WORKING ON SITE WHILE TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY (TCS) FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED, SERVED AND/OR STORED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
4-204.112(B) OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN PREP AREA COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
4-101.11(B, C, D, E) OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF FOOD ITEMS IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN COOLER AND FREEZER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS/CONTAINIERS.
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
2-102.13 OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
MAY 52025FAILED7 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEM, STEAK AT 55.0F, INSIDE THE PREP TABLE COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO DENATURE AND DISCARD. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE THE REACH IN PREP AREA COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED NO LABELS ON FOOD ITEMS, SUCH AS PEPPERS, BEANS AND RICE IN THE DRY STROAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS.
OBSERVED NO 2025 PEST CONTROL SERVICE REPORTS; LAST REPORT IN LOG BOOK DATED 10/1/24.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED IMPROPER STORAGE OF FOOD ITEMS IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN COOLER AND FREEZER UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS/CONTAINIERS.
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
MAY 162024PASSED7 violationsDETAILS
ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE KEPT IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINTERS MUST HAVE SCOOPS WITH HANDLE UP AT ALL TIMES INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL MULTI USE UTENSILS MUST BE INVERTED TO ELIMINATE CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
NEW CUTTING BOARD NEEDED ON REACH IN COOLER LOCATED AT SIDE ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OR SPICE REACH IN COOLER IN NEED OF CLEANIG TO REMOVE ALL SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS IN REAR AREA UNDER MOP SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING, FLOORS IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM IN NEED OF CLEANING, FLOOR AREA UNDER STORAGE RACK IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ROBERTO HERNANDEZ CURRENT ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE IS EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE.
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NOV 32023PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
3-302.12 OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
5-205.15 OBSERVED BROKEN FAUCET CONTROL ARM IN WEST REAR RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
6-501.12 OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS.
OCT 262023FAILED10 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN, BEEF, PORK, FRENCH FRIES, ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM AT THE WASHBOWL SINK. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. FOOD HANDLER OBTAINED PAPER TOWEL FOR HAND SINK DURING TIME OF INSPECTION PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURES IN THE FRONT PREP COLD HOLDING UNIT, SUCH AS 10LBS OF BEEF AT 48.8F, 3LBS OF PORK AT 50.0F AND 5LBS OF RICE AT 55.5F MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED A TOTAL 18LBS AT $200. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
"OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON THE PRINTED MENU FOR ALL ANIMAL FOOD PRODUCTS THAT CAN BE ORDERED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED . INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DISCLOSURE ON THE MENU FOR ALL ITEMS (EGGS ANY STYLE, STEAK, BEEF BURGERS ETC.) THAT CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW AND ADD A REMINDER ON THE MENU THAT READS: *THESE ITEMS CAN BE ORDERED UNDERCOOKED OR RAW. CONSUMING UNDERCOOKED OR RAW FOODS CAN INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS. (REFER TO CDPH CONSUMER ADVISORY HANDOUT) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.
OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY WITH APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL AND LARGE FLIES NOTED DURING INSPECTION. FLY ACTIVITY WAS NOTED THROUGHOUT THE RESTAURANT. ADVISED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE COOLERS AND FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS AND CONTAINERS ONLY.
OBSERVED BROKEN FAUCET CONTROL ARM IN WEST REAR RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS.
OCT 192022FAILED2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
6-501.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN STORAGE AREAS.OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC IN ALL AREAS
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION FROM 10/17/22 REPORT 2565405 NOT CORRECTED: OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS WITH RODENT URINE AND RUB MARKS NOTED UNDERNEATH COVER ON LOWER PORTION OF COOLER. 1 LIVE ADULT ROACH NOTED IN STORAGE CONTAINER. 1 LIVE BABY ROACH NOTED IN PREP HANDWASH SINK. ROACH EGG NOTED ON SHELF ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. 1 ROACH IN TOILET ROOM ON SINK. ROACH FECES NOTED ON WALLS THROUGH OUT IN VARIOUS AREAS. OVER 30 LIVE FLIES IN EAST TOILET ROOM AND IN REAR AREA BY UTILITY SINK. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL PESTS, DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-42-090
OCT 172022FAILED4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED THREE DEAD MICE INSIDE COMPRESSOR UNIT OF COOLER UNDER FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE.
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNUSED COOLERS AND FREEZERS, WINDOW LEDGES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS IN STORAGE AREAS.OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC IN ALL AREAS.
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2563604 ON 9-13-22:38-OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON SHELVES IN OFFICE AND BASEMENT AREAS, FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS, BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, BASES AND COMPRESSOR UNITS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF PREP TABLES, ON BULK CONTAINER LIDS, ON ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AND WIRING, ON MANTEL IN DINING AREA, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN OFFICE, BASEMENT, FRONT COUNTER, PREP, STORAGE, WASHROOM AND DISH WASHING AREAS. OBSERVED OVER 20 FLYING INSECTS IN EAST WASHROOM, PREP, STORAGE, DINING AND DISH WASHING AREAS. OBSERVED MEDIUM LIVE ROACH CRAWLING ON SOUTH WALL AND SMALL LIVE ROACH CRAWLING ON WOODEN LEDGE IN REAR EAST STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY 7-42-090
OCT 72022FAILED5 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR.
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNUSED COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON SITE AT HAND SINKS NOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGER STATES THE HEAT WAS TURNED OFF BY THE GAS DEPT. MUST RESTORE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED MISSING WALL VENT COVER AND OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS UNDER HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA, OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA, IN CEILING AROUND FIXTURES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC IN ALL AREAS.
Inspector Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2563604 ON 9-13-22:38-OBSERVED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS, BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, BASES OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, ON LIDS OF FOOD ITEMS, ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF PREP TABLES, ON ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, ON BULK CONTAINERS, ON BEVERAGE PREP TABLE, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, WASHROOM AND DISH WASHING AREAS. OBSERVED LIVE SMALL AND LARGE FLY ACTIVITY AND ROACH ACTIVITY IN PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
SEP 282022FAILED7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM OF FRONT AND REAR DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES OFF FLOOR.
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNUSED COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING HANDLE ON HAND WASHING SINK IN MEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
OBSERVED MISSING WALL VENT COVER AND OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS UNDER HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA, OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA, IN CEILING AROUND FIXTURES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC IN ALL AREAS.
PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2563604 ON 9-13-22:38-OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS, BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, BASES OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS, ON LIDS OF FOOD ITEMS, ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF PREP TABLES, ON ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, ON BULK CONTAINERS, ON BEVERAGE PREP TABLE, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, WASHROOM AND DISH WASHING AREAS. OBSERVED LIVE FLY AND ROACH ACTIVITY IN PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
SEP 132022FAILED7 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM OF FRONT AND REAR DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS, BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT, ON BOTTOM SHELVES OF PREP TABLES, ON ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, ON BULK CONTAINERS, ON BEVERAGE PREP TABLE, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. OBSERVED OVER 20 FLYING INSECTS IN PREP, STORAGE AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED SOILED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN SANITIIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES.
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF PREP TABLES, COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNUSED COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED MISSING HANDLE ON HAND WASHING SINK IN MEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
OBSERVED MISSING WALL VENT COVER AND OPENINGS AROUND PIPE FITTINGS UNDER HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA, OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA, IN CEILING AROUND FIXTURES IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS IN WALLS AND CEILINGS, AROUND PIPE FITTINGS, ALONG BASEBOARDS, ETC IN ALL AREAS.
OBSERVED UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN REAR STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
JUL 62022PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN REAR HALLWAY NEAR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT INSIDE UTILITY SINK IN EAST STORAGE AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
MAY 202022PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED OPENINGS ALONG BASEBOARDS UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS IN REAR HALLWAY NEAR WASHROOMS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OPENINGS AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT INSIDE UTILITY SINK IN EAST STORAGE AND BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
MAY 132022FAILED12 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINKS NOT ACCESSIBLE, FILLED WITH KNIVES AND MULTI-USE CONTAINERS IN PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING COLD TCS FOOD STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE IN PREP COOLER: RAW CHICKEN 59.2F, RAW STEAK 54.9F, DICED BEEF 50.5F-53.3F, SLICED HAM 58.1F, SLICED TOMATOES 56.4F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD APPROXIMATELY 50LBS AND $100 OF FOOD. ALL COLD TCS FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY AND DISCLOSURE ON MENU. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
OBSERVED PREP COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE 52.9F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN COOLER AT 41F OR BELOW. PREP COOLER IS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS ON TOP OF PREP TABLES, SHELVES UNDER PREP TABLES AND FRONT COUNTER, ON GREASE TRAP, FLOOR UNDER SHELVING UNITS, STEAM TABLE, FRONT COUNTER, ALONG WALLS NEAR UTILITY SINK AND FURNACE IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED 1" OPENING ON UPPER RIGHT CORNER OF REAR EXIT DOOR NEAR MEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
OBSERVED DEAD MOUSE INSIDE TOILET IN WOMEN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE.
OBSERVED NO SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN HAND WASHING SINK AND BEVERAGE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS NOT INVERTED UNDER FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES TO PROTECT FROM CONTAMINATION.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, SHELVING UNITS, PREP TABLES, HOLDING UNITS, SINKS, COOLERS AND FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
OBSERVED DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, UTILITY, AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
JUN 282021PASSED8 violationsDETAILS
ALL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS MUST BE MARKED WITH COMMODITY NAME. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
ALL UTENSILS WHEN NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN HOLDING MANNER. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A KNIFE HOLDER FOR KNIVES
EXTERIOR OF COOK TOP IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
ALL DOOR HANDLES OF IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS AND WALLS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND SPLATTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
LIGHTS NEEDED IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE ALL NON FUNCTIONING LIGHTS.
OCT 292020PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
UPON REINSPECTION, OBSERVED NO MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. OBSERVED FOODS BEING REHEATED, PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
OBSERVED READY TO EAT(TCS) PREPARED FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS,( SALSA,BEEF,SOUPS,ETC)NOT DATE MARKED. INSTRUCTED TO IDENTIFY FOOD WITH PREPARED DATE AND CONSUMED, USED BY OR DISCARD DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE
OCT 272020FAILED8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES HEALTH. IN STRUCTED TO PROVIDE . PRIORITY FOUNDATION ISSUED 7-38-010
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. HOWEVER MUST PROVIDE ALL THE NECESSARY ITEMS IN POLICY INCLUDING DISPOSABLE GLOVES, FACE MASK, DISPOSABLE MOP . PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES OF ( TCS) FOODS INSIDE COOLER.. A2 LARGE POTS,( APPROX 40-LBS OF COOKED GOAT IN COOLER AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 55.0F, 51.0F,10-LBS OF GREEN HOMEMADE SALSA, AND GREEN SAUCE AT 55.0F 25-LB BUCKET OF SOUR CREAM AT 50.0F, 25-LB OF BEEF SOUP AT 59.0F,10-LBS OF COOKED CORN/ BEEF WITH BROTH AT 49.0F.2-LB OF COOKED STEAK AT 86.0F 3-LBS OF RAW CHICKEN BREAST AT 50.0F, 2-LB OF BEEF STEAK AT 49.0F. ALL FOODS REMOVED AND DISCARDED AT COST APPROX $200.00-COS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COLD TCS FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
OBSERVED READY TO EAT(TCS) PREPARED FOODS HELD MORE THAN 24 HOURS,( SALSA,BEEF,SOUPS,ETC)NOT DATE MARKED. INSTRUCTED TO IDENTIFY FOOD WITH PREPARED DATE AND CONSUMED, USED BY OR DISCARD DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION
OBSERVED LARGE COOLER BEING USED MAINTAINING IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 50.0F. COOLER MUST MAINTAIN TEMPERATURE OF 41.0F OR BELOW. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE. MUST REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO USE ADDITIONAL COOLER ON SITE THATS 41.0F OR BELOW-COS. COOLER WILL BE TAGED HELD FOR INSPECTION UNTIL TAG IS REMOVED BY THE HEALTH DEPT. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005
OBSERVED NO CHLORINE CHEMICAL TEST PAPER KIT FOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK DISHWASHING FACILITIES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005
OBSERVED FRONT PREP HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR,( MISSING HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE, ONLY ABLE TO RETRIEVE WATER FROM KNOB UNDER HANDWASHING SINK. ALSO VERY LOW WATER PRESSURE AT REAR PREP HANDWASHING SINK BY 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN BOTH HANDWASHING SINKS BY REINSPECTION IN 2 DAYS. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR MANAGERS WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE
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FOUND NO CLEAN UP KIT/SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST MEET THE FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS AND PROVIDE PROOF.
ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENT WAS MET.
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