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El Guanaco 2

March 21, 2016 · Pass w/ Conditions

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official resultPass w/ Conditions
resultPass w/ Conditions
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings0

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Failed findings

hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE / CURRENT ENROLLMENT RECEIPT FOR SANITATION CLASS ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME. ONLY CERTIFICATE EXP. 2/26/2016. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012a.
code 21
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE WALK-IN COOLER, AND 2 DOOR COOLER STORAGE RACKS RUSTY, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE REAR 2 DOOR FREEZER NOT CLEAN WITH EXCESSIVE ICE, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN STOVE TOP, OVENS, FLAT GRILL/DRIP TRAY.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED THE REAR FLOOR NOT CLEAN, UNDER AND AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING IN THE LADIES RESTROOM, AND REAR PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE LADIES ROOM. ALSO CLEAN BOTH RESTROOM VENT FANS (DUSTY).
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: OBSERVED THE LIGHT SHIELD MISSING OVER THE HOT HOLDING UNIT,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
code 36
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: OBSERVED CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, AND REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
code 41
Food Handler Requirements Met

Inspector note: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, WAS UNDER COMMENTS( DISCUSSED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS) ON REPORT # 1464918 DATE 5/19/2015. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on May 19, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings 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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