MUNDIAL RESTAURANT & BAR.

Chicago Health Dept

3548 W LAWRENCE AVE · LINCOLN SQUARE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2018.

3 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Aug 2018.

Last inspected Aug 2018. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
VIOLATIONS
21
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 28
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 14 violations 5 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

2-102.12- NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE SERVING TCS FOODS SUCH AS TACOS, SEAFOOD. INSTRUCSTED MANAGER THAT CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHILE PREAPRING AND SERVING TCS FOODS. JOSE MERCADO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE AT 1:54 PM DURING INSPECTION. 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(A)- NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11- NO PROCEDURE WHEN AN EMPLOYEE OR A PATRON EXPERIENCES VOMITING AND/OR DIARRHEA. MUST PROVIDE. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Critical Other
REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION

3-203.12(A)- FOUND NO TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER OF OYSTERS INSIDE THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CONTAINERS OF OYSTER MUST HAVE A TAG ATTACHED TO THE CONTAINER UNTIL CONTAINER IS EMPTY AND THEREAFTER KEPT ON FILE FOR 90 DAYS. MANAGER DISCARDED/DENATURED THE SAID PRODUCT WORTH $200.00 TOTAL 30 LBS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 738-005 CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Food Temperature
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

3-501.17(C)-REFRIGERATED READY TO EAT TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD, FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REACH IN COOLERS MUST HAVE A DATE MARKING OF THE EARLIEST PREPARED OR FIRST PREPARED INGREDIENTS,DATE AND NAME OF THE PRODUCT AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

4-203.11- NO VISIBLE THERMOMETER IN SOME COOLERS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

3-602.11(C)-ALL BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS AND SPICES CONTAINERS MUST HAVE A COMMON NAME ON THE CONTAINER.

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15(C,1)-KITCHEN EXIT DOOR WITH ONE INCH GAP ON THE LEFT BOTTOM CORNER AND ON THE LEFT UPPER PART OF THE DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECTS PROOFED THE DOOR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-307.11-MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HAND SINK IN THE KITCEN AND INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD ON THE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE HAND SINK IN THE BAR AREA.

Minor Sanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

3-304.14(D)- ALL WIPING CLOTH FOR WIPING THE PREP TABLES, CHOPPING BOARD,DINING TABLES MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

Minor Sanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

3-304.12(E)-ALL SCOOP MUST BE STORED ON A SEPARATE CLEAN PROTECTED CONTAINER HANDLED UP AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

4-903.11(B)-ALL CLEAN UTENSILS, POTS, PANS,TRAYS.FOOD CONTAINERS, MUST BE STORED UPSIDE DOWN/ INVERTED TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-201.17(A)-STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE KITCHEN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367- NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

APR 28
2017
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AT THE KITCHGEN 2 DOOR COOLER ALONG THE KITCHEN COOKING EQUIPMENTS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TORN GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE MOP/UTILITY SINK IN BASEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO VENTILATION INSIDE THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

APR 25
2017
FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

OBSERVED THE KITCHEN OVERHEAD DOOR THAT LEADS TO THE ALLEY NOT INSECT/RODENT-PROOFED,APROXIMATELY 1/4" INCH MODE OF ENTRY GAPS AT BOTTOM LEFT/RIGHT CORNERS OF SAID DOOR.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SAID DOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE SIDES/BOTTOMS TO PREVENT PEST-ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

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

OBSERVED TORN GASKETS AT THE KITCHGEN 2 DOOR COOLER ALONG THE KITCHEN COOKING EQUIPMENTS.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TORN GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED THE KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD WITH ACCUMULATION OF DUSTS AND INTERIORS OF KITCHEN LIGHT SHIELDS NOT CLEAN.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

OBSERVED SOME LIGHT BULBS BURNT-OUT IN KITCHEN AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT ALL TIMES.

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

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE MOP/UTILITY SINK IN BASEMENT AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED NO VENTILATION INSIDE THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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