Chicago
UNRATED

Poncitlan Restaurant No 2

4003 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60639 · Belmont Cragin · Restaurant · High risk

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2 inspections on record — all passed (not yet rated)

Inspections
2
1 passed
Last Inspected
2012-02-14
Pass Rate
50%
0 failures
Score
UNRATED
Passed most recent inspection (2012-02-14)
Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection
Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
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Sanitation minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Other minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Pest Activity critical
2012-02-14 Pass Canvass
6
minor Sanitation

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

Multi and single use utensil not properly stored. Instructed to invert utensils to prevent contamination before use.

minor Sanitation

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

Front exposed hand sink install next to steam table. Instructed to install shield between sides of hand sink.

minor Sanitation

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

Floor not maintained around cooking equipment. Instructed to replace damaged floor tile.

minor Sanitation

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

Rubber coving not installed along wallbase in areas of prep and storage area. Instructed to install rubber coving. Ceiling tile not maintained in prep area. Instructed to replace worn ceiling tile. Light covers and shield not cleaned in prep ar...

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Sink stoppers not maintained at three compartment sink. Instructed to replace broken sink stoppers.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Thermometer not visible inside coolers. Instructed to provided thermometer visible inside all coolers.

2010-08-12 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE INSIDE PREP COOLER (FRONT PREP AREA). NOTED SOUR CREAM AT 52.3F, RAW BEEF AT 47.2F, SLICED HAM AT 46.7...

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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACE WITH LIME BUID-UP (BEHIND UPPER PANEL) OF ICE MACHINE (FRONT PREP ARE...

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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS THROUGHOUT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA ESPECIALLY UNDER AND AROUND COOLERS AND FR...

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. NOTED HEAVY WATER STAINED CEILING TILES ABOVE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.----- MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELD WITH DUST AND DRIED FOOD SPIL...

critical Pest Activity

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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND...

minor Sanitation

FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination. NOTED ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MUST BE STORED IN A SEPARATE CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVE...

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