Seoul Taco
1321 E 57th St, Chicago, IL 60637 · Woodlawn · Restaurant · High risk
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2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)
Last Inspected
2018-11-27
What You Should Know
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2018)
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 2×
🌡 Food Temperature serious 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
2018-11-27 Pass w/ Conditions License Re-Inspection CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012(A)
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT AND SURFACES ON WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR WALLS IN BASEMENT TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012(A)
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005
serious Food Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT ADEQUATELY SANITIZING FINAL RINSE AT O PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR DISH MACHINE AND MAINTAIN FINAL RINSE AT 100PPM PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OVER 30 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED INSIDE DISH MACHINE AND ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS NEAR DISH MACHINE, 10 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR IN REAR BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITI...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED PEELING PAINT AND SURFACES ON WALLS IN BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR WALLS IN BASEMENT TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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