SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

LOS TRES AMIGO'S RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. 66/100

10401 S MUSKEGON AVE · SOUTH CHICAGO, CHICAGO

Last inspected March 9, 2018 · passed

7 of 11 inspections passed, 3 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 2 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
11
7 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 3 failed
VIOLATIONS
43
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Jun 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 9
2018
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND GROCERY BAGS BEING USED IN THE FREEZER FOR THE STORAGE OF RAW MEATS; INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE.

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

CLEANING NEEDED UNDERNEATH THE GRILL AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GRILL; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WHERE NEEDED.

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT, UNDER SINKS AND INSIDE OF FURNACE CLOSET.

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

THE VENTILATION FAN ON THE CEILING OF THE WASHROOM NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED; CLEAN FAN ON WASHROOM CEILING.

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

FOUND STANDING WATER INSIDE OF MOP BUCKET IN WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE WASTE WATER FROM MOP BUCKET WHEN DONE USING.

FEB 24
2017
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT FOOD PREP AREA

FEB 17
2017
FAILED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

OBSERVED NO CHEMOICAL TEST STRIPS TO TEST THE SANITIZER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK,WHEN SINK IS SET UP FOR WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STRIPS SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

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

MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

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

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT FOOD PREP AREA

MAY 9
2016
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED ONE OF THE STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

NOTED THE INTERIOR OF THE UP-RIGHT FREEZER DIRTY. MUST DEFROST AND CLEAN.

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

FLOORS DIRTY ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS IN THE PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

FEB 6
2015
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE DEEP FRYER HAS ACCUMLICATION OF GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

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

CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE PREP AREA BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT OF GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

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

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING INSIDE THE WASHRROM IN REAR OF PREMISES

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

MUST ELEVATE SOME STOCK IN THE CUSTOMER DINNING AREA "6" INCHES OFF FLOOR

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MAR 24
2014
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROPERLY STORED INVERTED(UPSIDE DOWN) ON SHELVES/STORAGE RACKS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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

CLEAN THE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS, DEEP FRYER, CABINET INTERIOR OF WASHBOWL & MOP SINK IN WASHROOM.

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

CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENT IN WASHROOM. CLEAN WALLS AND REAR EXIT DOOR. REPAIR WALL OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM

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

CLEAR WATER RUNNING OUT OF GREASE TRAP WHEN STOPPER REMOVED FROM DRAIN, SCREWS LOOSE ON THE LID, MUST TIGHTEN BOTH SCREWS

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

FURNACE CLOSET NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE, MUST PROVIDE ACCESS TO AREA WHEN SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL. MUST KEEP OUTSIDE PROPERTY LINE AREA CLEAN, AND FREE OF DEBRIS AND TRASH.

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

WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN SANITARY SOLUTION.

MAR 17
2014
FAILED
7 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSChemical Safety
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. LEFT DIVIDER IN SINK NOT SEALED, WATER SEEPING INTO MIDDLE COMPARTMENT WHEN FIRST COMPARTMENT IS FILLED. MUST REPAIR DIVIDER(PLUMBER'S PUTTY OR ANY OTHER TOXIC MATERIAL CANNOT BE USED). SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROPERLY STORED INVERTED(UPSIDE DOWN) ON SHELVES/STORAGE RACKS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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

CLEAN THE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS, DEEP FRYER, CABINET INTERIOR OF WASHBOWL & MOP SINK IN WASHROOM.

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

CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENT IN WASHROOM. CLEAN WALLS AND REAR EXIT DOOR. REPAIR WALL OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM

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

REPLACE MISSING STOPPER FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

FURNACE CLOSET NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE, MUST PROVIDE ACCESS TO AREA WHEN SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL. MUST KEEP OUTSIDE PROPERTY LINE AREA CLEAN, AND FREE OF DEBRIS AND TRASH.

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

WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN SANITARY SOLUTION.

MAR 10
2014
FAILED
10 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND A LARGE PAN OF PRE-COOKED BEEF(STEAK) SITTING OUT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AT 55.9F. ALL COOKED FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW UNDER REFRIGERATION OR AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE IN A HOT HOLDING UNIT. ALL PRE-COOKED FOODS THAT ARE REFRIGERATED MUST BE COOLED IN SHALLOW CONTAINERS AND REACH AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 40 DEGREES OR BELOW WITHIN 6 HOURS(140 TO 70 DEGREES IN 2 HOURS AND FROM 70 TO 40 DEGREES IN 4 HOURS). PRODUCT FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

CRITICALPest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED, GREASE ON LID(ALSO OPEN) OF GREASE RECEPTACLE. OVERFLOWING TRASH NOTED IN DUMPSTER WITH BOXES AND DEBRIS ALL OVER THE GROUND IN THE GARBAGE CORALE. MUST KEEP LIDS SHUT, EXTERIORS OF RECEPTACLES CLEAN, AND ALL DEBRIS AND TRASH OFF GROUND. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

ALL MULTI-USE EQUIPMENT MUST BE PROPERLY STORED INVERTED(UPSIDE DOWN) ON SHELVES/STORAGE RACKS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

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

PAINT RUSTY EXTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP.

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

CLEAN THE INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS OF ALL COOLERS & FREEZERS, DEEP FRYER, CABINET INTERIOR OF WASHBOWL & MOP SINK IN WASHROOM.

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

REPLACE CRACKED/BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN REAR BY REACH-IN FREEZER. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT ALONG ALL WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH AND BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

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

CLEAN DUSTY CEILING VENT IN WASHROOM. CLEAN WALLS AND REAR EXIT DOOR. REPAIR WALL OUTSIDE OF WASHROOM.

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

REPLACE MISSING STOPPER FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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

FURNACE CLOSET NOT EASILY ACCESSIBLE, MUST PROVIDE ACCESS TO AREA WHEN SERVICED BY PEST CONTROL.

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

WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN SANITARY SOLUTION.

JUN 13
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

REAR COOLER NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

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

LEAKY PIPE UNDER HAND SINK IN WASHROOM.MUST REPAIR.

DEC 11
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED,IE TACOS,ETC.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.

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

BROKEN FLOOR TILE IN KITCHEN. ALSO THRESHOLD AT FRONT DOOR IN POOR REPAIR,WORN.MUST REPLACE

JUN 1
2011
PASSED
0 violations

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