Pepe'S Mexican Restaurant of South Chicago
2014-2024 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60617 · South Chicago · Restaurant · High risk
Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record
Last Inspected
2012-02-10
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2012-02-10)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2011)
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
3 ▾
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.BASEMENT FLOORS NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN FLOORS OF DEBIS.
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. SOME LIGHTS OUT IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN BASEMENT.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.NO THERMOMETER IN REFRIGERATOR.MUST INSTALL REFRIGERATOR ...
2011-08-03 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
1 ▾
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...
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