SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

TACQUERIA KAIROS 1.

EAT. 92/100

5526 S ARCHER AVE · GARFIELD RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected October 2, 2025 · passed

Clean record across 3 inspections. No failures, no critical violations.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
3
3 passed
VIOLATIONS
7
none critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Mar 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 2
2025
PASSED
4 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED FOIL ON STORAGE SHELF IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Temperature
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RECEPTACLE IN KITCHEN NEXT TO COLD HOLDING UNITS WITH EXCESSIVE DEBRIS AND PEELING PAINT. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE RECEPTACLE THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE PERSONAL ITEMS STORED ON TOP OF FOOD SLICER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND STORE IN AN AREA FOR EMPLOYEES CLOTHING AND OTHER POSSESSIONS.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED PIC MISSING ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING.

NOV 4
2024
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOOD STORAGE NOTED ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD 6 INCHES

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

MINOROther
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MISSING FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR MULTIPLE FOOD HANDLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE

MAR 15
2024
PASSED
0 violations

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