MARISCOS EL FABULOSO.

Chicago Health Dept

3000-3002 W 26TH ST · NORTH LAWNDALE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2012.

3 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Feb 2012.

Last inspected Feb 2012. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
15
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 21
2012
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPAIR DOOR/GASKET OF SIX DOOR COOLER IN KITCHEN.

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

CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: REMOVE DUST FROM FAN GUARD COVERS IN WALK-IN COOLER ON SECOND FLOOR, CLEAN VENTS IN HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT, CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN INTERIOR OF SIX DOOR REFRIGERATOR.

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

CLEAN FLOORS UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT IN KITCHEN.

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

SOME CLUTTER OF ITEMS IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA; ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 16
2011
PASS · 0 violations
SEP 13
2011
FAIL 11 violations 4 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 40 OR BELOW.

Critical Plumbing & Waste
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW

In food establishments, there shall be adequate sewage and waste water disposal facilities that comply with all the requirements of the plumbing section of the Municipal Code of Chicago.OBSERVED WASTE WATER BACKING UP FROM FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 2- COMP SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.

Critical Plumbing & Waste
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

Adequate and convenient toilet facilities shall be provided. They should be properly designed, maintained, and accessible to employees at all times.MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT & COLD RUNNING WATER IN DISH WASHING AREA.

Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.MUST RODENT PROOF ALL DOORS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN 1ST FL WALK IN COOLER,RUST FROM GREASE TRAP AT BAR 3- COMP SINK.MUST SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD SHELF AT SERVICE COUNTER,DOOR GASKETS ON COOLERS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,DAMAGED & MISSING WINDOW SCREENS,DAMAGED DOOR ON METER ROOM,SINK STOPPERS FOR ALL SINKS,2ND FL. EMPLOYEES TOILET SEAT DAMAGED.

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS,FIXTURES AT HOOD,FILTERS,COOLERS,FRYERS,GRILL TABLECOUNTER TOPS,DISH RACKS,DELIME DISH MACHINE,VENTILATION VENTS,FAN GUARD COVERS.

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN CONCRETE THRU-OUT PREP AREA,DAMAGED & BROKEN FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT.

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED & MISSING CEILING TILES,WALL TILES,2ND FLOOR CEILING IN POOR REPAIR.MUST PAINT GRAFITTY IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.

Minor Sanitation
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS.

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

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MOP SINK BASIN DAMAGED,LEAKY PIPE& FAUCET AT BAR 3- COMP SINK,URINAL & TOILET IN 1ST FL. MEN'S IN POOR REPAIR.MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW DEVICE & AIR GAP AT ICE MACHINE.

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.MUST REMOVE,ELEVATE ARTICLES FROM ADJACENT AREA & 2ND FL. STORAGE.

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