MAY 2
2014
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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TACO & BURRITO HOUSE.
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3939 N BROADWAY · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO
Last inspected May 2, 2014 · passed
3 of 4 inspections passed, 1 failed. 2 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
3 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
14
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jan 2013
INSPECTION HISTORY
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED TO STORE MEATS IN THE REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS TO PROPERLY STORE MEATS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE SODA NOZZLES AT THE SODA FOUNTAIN MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GRIME BUILDUP.
FEB 132014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
FEB 13
2014
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
THE WALK IN COOLER RACKS ARE CORRODED AND DIRTY; CLEAN, REPAIR OR REPLACE UNSANITARY COOLER STORAGE RACKS.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
THE WALLS BEHIND THE FRONT PREP STATION COOLER ARE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY AND THERE ARE SEVERAL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE SEATING AREA, REPAIR THE WALLS AND CEILINGS SO THEY ARE CLEAN AND SANITARY.
FEB 42014FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 4
2014
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW
THE EXPOSED HAND SINK DID NOT DRAIN DURING INITIAL HAND WASHING WHEN THE INSPECTION BEGAN. A PLUMBER WAS CALLED AND IS ON SITE AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAIN WAS RODDED OUT AND WATER BEGAN TO FLOW DOWN THE DRAIN. MAINTAIN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK SO IT DRAINS PROPERLY AT ALL TIMES.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
THE REAR DOOR PEST STRIP IS GONE AND A 1/2" GAP EXISTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. CLOTH APRONS ARE STUFFED INTO THE GAP AT THIS TIME, REPAIR THE DOOR SO IT IS PEST PROOF.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
THE WALK IN COOLER RACKS ARE CORRODED AND DIRTY; CLEAN, REPAIR OR REPLACE UNSANITARY COOLER STORAGE RACKS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
THE FRONT 2 DOOR COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS ARE DAMAGED AND DIRTY, THE ICE MACHINE BIN AND DOOR IS DIRTY; REPAIR AND WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE EQUIPMENT IN DETAIL.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
THE WALLS BEHIND THE FRONT PREP STATION COOLER ARE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY AND THERE ARE SEVERAL WATER DAMAGED CEING TILES ABOVE THE SEATING AREA, REPAIR THE WALLS AND CEILINGS SO THEY ARE CLEAN AND SANITARY.
JAN 32013PASSED4 violationsDETAILS
JAN 3
2013
PASSED
4 violationsDETAILS
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CUTTING BOARDS NOT MAINTAINED.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
MUST CLEAN FANS INSIDE COOLERS IN PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEAR TO HANDWASH BOWL IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REGROUT FLOOR UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND INTO WALLS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA WHERE WATER TANK IS LOCATED. CLEAN WALLS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REPLACE WATER DEMAGED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA AND REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE GRAFFFITI FROM BATHROOMS CEILING.
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