SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

TACO DEL MAR.

EAT. 81/100

3955 N BROADWAY · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 17, 2010 · passed

2 of 3 inspections passed.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
2 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
7
none critical
RECORDS COVER
1 MONTH
since Jan 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 17
2010
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. ONCE FOOD CAN HAS BEEN OPENED FOOD MUST BE REMOVED AND STORED TO A FOOD CONTAINER(KEEP IT COVERED).

MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. KEEP FLOOR DRY IN BASEMENT AREA, ALSO ELEVATED ITEMS 6"OFF THE FLOOR.LEVEL FLOOR IN BASEMENT AREA NEXT TO OFFICE DESK.

JAN 21
2010
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 20
2010
FAILED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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.PUT MICROWAVE UP ON COUNTER.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.CLEAN PANINI MACHINE(GREASE).

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

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. THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET IS LEAKING. PREP SINK HOLE ON DRAINBOARD. MOP SINK DRAIN COVER LOOSE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.FOOD STEM THERMOMETERS IS NEEDED. PROVIDE IT.

MINOROther
NO SMOKING REGULATIONS

Smoking shall be prohibited in all public places except in designated smoking areas.PROVIDE NO SMOKING SIGN FOR THE PREMISES.

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