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El Cubanito

July 19, 2022 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE THE COFFEE AREA 2-DOOR MILK COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE CONSPICUOUS AND EASILY READABLE THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL REFRIGERATOR UNITS TO PROPERLY MONITOR THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT.
code 36
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON THE FRONT TO-GO KITCHEN HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED DIRECTLY NEXT TO THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN THE SINKS TO PROTECT CLEAN DISHES AND FOOD PREPARATION EQUIPMENT FROM MISCELLANEOUS SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.
code 39
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: NOTED THE CHEST FREEZER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA IN DISREPAIR; LID IS BROKEN AND BEING HELD TOGETHER WITH DUCT TAPE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR LID OR REPLACE.
code 47
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE THE BANQUET AREA UNISEX WASHROOMS AND INSIDE THE TO-GO KITCHEN UNISEX WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE EACH WASHROOM.
code 53

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 12, 2021: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.