Boca Loca Taqueria

April 5, 2023 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED 1/2 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF SAID DOOR.
    code 38
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.
    code 40
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED ICE BLOCK BUILD UP ON PREP AREA 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER CONDENSER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST MELT ICE BLOCK BUILD UP INSIDE SAID COOLER CONDENSER.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS NOT WORKING (X2). MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 51
  • Previous Core Violation Corrected
    Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION FROM REPORT #2549292 DATED ON 02/02/22 NOT CORRECTED-#39 MUST INSTALL A SPLASHGUARD BETWEEN THE OVEN AND THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION MUST BE CORRECTED BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.
    code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 2, 2022: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.

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