El Gordo Restaurant

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings1
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE GROCERY BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE INSIDE COOLERS AND FREEZERS. MUST USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS.---------MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AROUND 2 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER (BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK) IN REAR PREP AREA.------------MUST REPLACE METAL RICE SCOOPER (IN POOR REPAIR) INSIDE RICE STORAGE BIN.
  code 32

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 19, 2017: 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.