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Costa Alegre

May 26, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings1

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS LOCATED IN THE BAR AND THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ALL HANDWASH SINKS MUST BE SUPPLIED WITH SOAP AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
code 10Priority
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NOTED CARDBOARD BEING USED TO LINE METAL SHELVING INSIDE THE KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE CARDBOARD AND PROVIDE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE, AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. • OBSERVED RICE BEING STORED DIRECTLY IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS INSIDE THE HOT-HOLDING UNIT AND COOLER IN THE KITCHEN. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY APPROVED FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.
code 47
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: NOTED A LEAK COMING FROM THE DRAINAGE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.
code 51
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES BEHIND THE BAR NEAR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR BROKEN TILES AND MAINTAIN. • NOTED WATER ON THE FLOOR POOLING IN THE CORNER OF THE KITCEHN NEAR THE FRYERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE ALL STANDING WATER, CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A WORKING MECHANICAL VENTILATION FAN IN THE MENS AND UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS.
code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on March 31, 2021: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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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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