SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

TACO BELL.

EAT. 100/100

22 E CHICAGO AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 26, 2024 · passed

6 of 8 inspections passed, with 3 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
8
6 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
11
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
5 YEARS
since Jul 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 26
2024
PASSED
0 violations
APR 16
2024
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 5
2023
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED 2 DOOR FREEZER, 2 DOOR HOT HOLD UNITS, ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH HEAVY ACCUMULATION OF DRIED FOOD RESIDUES ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES INSIDE MEN AND WOMEN TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HEAVY GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDERNATH LARGE FRYER IN REAR PREP ON FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS HEAVILY ACCUMULATED WITH DIRT AND ORGANIC MATTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR CFM CERTIFICATE HOLDER. INSTRUJCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

MAY 6
2022
PASSED
0 violations
APR 26
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

SENSOR ON FAUCET AT MENS RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK DOES NOT ALLOW FLOW OF WATER FOR 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR AND PROVIDE A FLOW OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NO LIGHTING IN UTILITY ROOM. BURNED OUT LIGHT BULBS IN VENTILATION HOOD. MUST PROVIDE.

MINOROther
SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC

FOUND NO RECENT SUMMARY REPORT FROM LAST INSPECTION POSTED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN TODAY'S SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN PUBLIC VIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-010(B).

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JUN 10
2020
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 18
2019
PASSED
0 violations
JUL 16
2019
FAILED
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

- MUST INSTALL ADDITIONAL HANDWASH SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO PROVIDE HANDWASH ACCESSIBILITY TO ALL FOOD PREP AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#:7-38-030(c). NO CITATION ISSUED. -

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

- OBSERVED A 1/4" GAP ALONG THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL AT ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT THE ENTRY OF PESTS. -

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

- MUST PROVIDE LIGHTING IN THE UTILITY CLOSET. -

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 →

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