Restaurante Sabores Inc

Chicago Health Dept

1922 W 47TH ST · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2012.

4 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Jul 2012.

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

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
13
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUL 2012

Inspection history

JUL 30
2012
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

DIPPERWELL MISSING FOR HAND PACKED ICE CREAM. PROVIDE SAME.

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

LIGHTSHIELDS MISSING IN REAR PREP AREA. PROVIDE SAME.

DEC 14
2011
PASS · 0 violations
DEC 13
2011
FAIL 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
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 RE-INSTALL HAND SINK REMOVED FROM PREP AREA.

DEC 9
2011
FAIL 10 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.FRONT COOLER MAINTAINING IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURE OF 53F. MUST REPAIR COOLER TO MAINTAIN 40F OR BELOW.

Critical Employee Hygiene
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. NO HAND WASHING/EXPOSE SINK IN FRONT SERVICE FOOD AREA BEHIND COUNTER. MUST INSTALL.

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.PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK NOT MAINTAINED/COMPLETE.MUST PROVIDE ALL MISSING DOCUMENTS FOR BOOK( IE CONTRACT,CHEMICAL SHEETS ETC)

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

The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all times and shall not constitute a nuisance.MUST REMOVE ALL WOOD CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FROM REAR DOOR AREA.

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.RAW WOOD BEHIND FRONT COUNTER,AND BRICKS NOT SEALED ON EAST WALL IN FOOD AND DINING AREAS.MUST REPAIR. ALSO MUST INSTALL SOAP,TOWEL AND TISSUE DEVICE IN AREAS NEEDED,IN WASHROOMS AND HAND SINKS.

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.OPENING IN UPPER WALL IN BASEMENT LEADING TO OUTSIDE,AND OTHER OPENINGS IN BASEMENT WALLS.MUST SEAL/REPAIR.

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

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.LIGHTS NOT SHIELDED IN PREP AREA.MUST SHIELD.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS

None of the operations connected with food establishments shall be conducted in any room used as living or sleeping quarters. Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated.NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOR WASHROOM DOORS.MUST INSTALL.

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

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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.NO GREASE TRAP AT 3- COMP SINK IN PREP AREA.MUST INSTALL. ALSO LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK.MUST REPAIR.

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.EXCESSIVE HARBORAGE OF ARTICLES IN BASEMENT AND STORAGE ROOM.MUST REMOVE AND ORGANIZE AREAS.

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-09-06. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

Report an error on this page →

Nearby in Back of the Yards