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Birrieria Ocotlan

October 16, 2026 · Pass

clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED SIDE DOOR OPEN WITHOUT PROPER SCEENING TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS. INSTRUCTED MNAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DOOR WAY WITH A SCREEN DOOR WHICH NEEDS TO SEALED ALL AROUND TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PEST OR KEEP DOOR CLOSED.
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS USED FOR STORING FOOD ITEMS BASEMENT FREEZERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE PROPER FOOD STORAGE BAGS AND/OR CONTAINERS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: MUST DEFROST AND THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN DEEP FREEZERS IN THE BASMENT.
code 49
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MAINTAIN AND PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES AT ALL TIMES FOR CITY CERTIFED MANAGERS AS REQUIRED OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 7, 2025: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.