Carniceria La Mejor Produce, Inc.

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• ❓food from a questionable sourcecritical
  Official wording: Food Obtained From Approved Source
  Inspector note: OBSERVED CAKE SLICES SOLD "TO GO" PREPARED OFFSITE IN A PRIVATE HOME. MANAGEMENT DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 1LBS OF CAKE VALUED AT APPROXIMATELY $30. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CEASE PURCHASING FROM PRIVATE PARTIES AND ONLY PURCHASE FROM APPROVED SOURCES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 11Priority
• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE FROM 9:40-10:15AM WHILE STORE WAS OPEN AND OPERATING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN AN EMPLOYEE HOLDING A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
  Inspector note: OBSERVED ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND SOLD "TO GO" SUCH AS GUACAMOLE AND PICO DE GALLO MISSING INGREDIENT INFORMATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE INGREDIENT INFORMATION ON ALL ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND SOLD TO GO.
  code 37

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 21, 2023: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 6 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.

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