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Buenos Aires Liquor & Deli

November 30, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings1

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Failed findings

food received at unsafe tempscritical

Official wording: Hand Washing Facilities: With Soap And Sanitary Hand Drying Devices, Convenient And Accessible To Food Prep Area
Inspector note: Found hand sink not accessible in front prep area. Found knives and cutting boards in and on sink. Instructed hand sink may only be used for washing hands. Hand sink must be accessible at all times. Operator removed items during inspection. Critical violation 7-38-030.
code 12Priority
Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: Found outside garbage area not maintained. Found dumpster overflowing preventing lid from closing. Instructed must maintain outside garbage area. Dumpster lid must be closed at all time to prevent pest harborage. Serious violation 7-38-020.
code 19
Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: Found potentially hazardous foods (empanadas, beef, etc.) not properly labeled. Must label all prepped potentially hazardous foods with date. Must maintain same.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: Found excessive rust inside chest freezer in basement area. Must remove all rust or paint interior of chest freezer. Must maintain same.
code 32
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: Found several items stored directly on the floor in the isles of selling floor. Must elevate all items at least 6 inches above the floor to allow proper cleaning. Must maintain same.
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 5, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 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.