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El Chile Restaurant & Pancake House

May 23, 2013 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: ALL REACH IN FREEZERS WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATED. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN. CAULKING AROUND WASHBOWL SINK OF THE CUSTOMER WOMENS WASHROOM WORN OUT. MUST RE CAULK AND MAINTAIN. CHEST FREEZER LID NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. RUSTED TOP LID AND INTERIOR PANEL LOOSE.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL CHOPPING BOARDS AND MAINTAIN.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE CRACKED FLOOR TILES THRU-OUT PREP/DISH WASHING AREA AND DINING AREA. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL FLOOR THRU-OUT PREP/COOKING/DISH WASHING AREA,WASHROOM,FRONT COUNTER AND BASEMENT. WITH DEBRIS AND DUST ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: CRACKED AND MISSING WALL TILES AND A HOLE ON THE WALL BEHIND THE GREASE TAP BOX UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR WALL AND REPLACE MISSING CRACKED WALL TILES.(NEW VIOLATION NOTED AT THIS TIME 5/23/13).
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS ON THE LIGHT BULB OF THE REACH IN TWO DOOR COOLER,COOKING AREA AND PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS. BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB IN THE COOKING AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 13, 2013: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 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.

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