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El Llano Restaurant
July 29, 2022 · Pass w/ Conditions
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- official resultPass w/ Conditions
- resultPass w/ Conditions
- inspection typeCanvass
- failed findings5
- critical findings0
Failed findings
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food prep surfaces dirtyOfficial wording: Proper Cooling Methods Used; Adequate Equipment For Temperature ControlInspector note: OBSERVED A COLD HOLDING UNIT AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 50.0F AT THE INSPECTION. TOMATOES, WHOLE AVOCADOS, WHOLE GREEN ONIONS, AND TACO SHELLS FOUND INSIDE SAID COOLER (NO TCS FOODS). THE COOLER MUST MAINTAIN A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. REACH IN COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL THE COOL HOLDING UNIT IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.
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Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & HandledInspector note: OBSERVED SMALL WHITE PLATES NOT INVERTED ON THE SHELVING UNIT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT SAID ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.
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surfaces / setup not up to codeOfficial wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & UsedInspector note: OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL USED TO LINE THE SHELVING UNIT UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALUMINUM FOIL AND MAKE SHELVING SURFACE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. • OBSERVED SLIGHT CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE SAID AREA ON THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas UsedInspector note: OBSERVED A BLOWN OUT LIGHT BULB UNDER THE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE SAID LIGHT BULB.
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allergen training missingOfficial wording: Allergen Training As RequiredInspector note: NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS ON DUTY WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass on January 26, 2021: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.
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