De Arcos Pizza & Restaurant

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ☠️toxic items stored near food
  Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
  Inspector note: EVIDENCE OF IMPROPER PEST CONTROL.RODENT/MICE DROPPINGS ON PREMISES.40 DROPPINGS AROUND GREASE TRAP AT 3-COMP SINK,11 AROUND HOT WATER TANK IN BASEMENT,3 DROPPINGS IN MOTOR HOUSE OF DEEP FREEZER IN BASEMENT.MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL AREAS.CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED.
  code 18
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A LID FOR BREAD STORAGE CONTAINER UNDER PREP TABLE.
  code 32
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: NO THERMEMETER FOR REFGERATOR/AND WALK IN COOLER IN BASEMENT.MUST INSTALL.
  code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 20, 2012: 2 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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