SALUD ES VIDA.
6323 W BELMONT AVE · PORTAGE PARK, CHICAGO
Failed an inspection 6 years ago. 10 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
JUN 42021PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WHEN PREPARING SHAKES ETC.
OBSERVED WASHROOM DOOR NOT SELF CLOSING.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT WASHROOM DOOR.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND ORGANIZE REAR UTILITY MOP SINK ROOM AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND ELEVATE MOPS,BROOMS CLEANING EQUIPMENTS OFF THE FLOOR AT LEAST 6" TO FACILITATE CLEANING.
PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM (06/10/2020) WAS NOT DISPLAYED FOR THE PUBLIC TO VIEW.TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS ISSUED AND MUST BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ALL TIMES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010 (B).
JUN 182020PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHEN HANDLING TCS FOODS (SHAKES). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND HEATER INSIDE BOILER ROOM IN REAR.
JUN 102020FAILED9 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHEN HANDLING TCS FOODS (SHAKES). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 NO CITATION ISSUED
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK INSIDE WASHROOM.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.
FOUND NO CURRENT LICENSED PEST CONTROL SERVICE AVAILABLE (10-17-2017) ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED
PREMISES HAS INCORRECT SANITIZING TEST STRIPS (SWIMMING POOL TEST STRIP) FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CORRECT CHLORINE TEST STRIPS FOR THE FINAL SANITIZING RINSE CONCENTRATION. INFORMATION GIVEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND HEATER INSIDE BOILER ROOM IN REAR.
FOUND NO INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010 (B) NO CITATION ISSUED
JUL 302019PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE/KIT ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE/KIT PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED WALLS NEXT TO RESTROOM NOT FINISHED AND PAINTED.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO FINISH AND PAINT WALLS NEXT TO THE RESTROOM. CORE VIOLATION
0BSERVED FLOORS AT HOT WATER TANK CLOSET DIRTY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN FLOORS AT HOT WATER TANK CLOSET. CORE VIOLATION
JUN 152017PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
INSTRUCTED TO SEAL RAW WOOD OR PAINT UNDERNEATH AND SIDES OF PREP TABLE.
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS INSIDE BOILER CLOSET IN REAR.
INSTRUCTED TO FINISH UNFINISHED WALL IN REAR AREA LEADING TO WASHROOM.--------MUST REPLACE MISSING CEILING TILES INSIDE WASHROOM.
INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE VENTILATION INSIDE WASHROOM.-----------MUST PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →