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El Nuevo Taconazo
January 7, 2025 · Pass w/ Conditions
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- official resultPass w/ Conditions
- resultPass w/ Conditions
- inspection typeComplaint
- failed findings6
- critical findings0
Failed findings
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surfaces not properly sanitizedOfficial wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & SanitizedInspector note: 4-602.11(B-E) OBSERVED A SLIGHT PINKISH SUBSTANCE ON THE PANEL AND INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
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Personal CleanlinessInspector note: 2-402.11 OBSERVED A MALE FOOD HANDLER WITH A BEARD AND WITHOUT A BEARD GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD GUARD.
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grimy wiping clothsOfficial wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & StoredInspector note: 3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS BEING STORED ON A CUTTING BOARD AND NOT IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS STORE CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.
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Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test StripsInspector note: 4-302.14 OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO PROPERLY TEST THE SANITIZING CONCENTRATION OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005. • 4-603.15 OBSERVED POTS AND PANS TOO LARGE TO BE SUBMERGED IN THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE ON WASHING RINSING AND SANITIZING LARGE POTS OR REMOVE LARGE POTS OR PROVIDE A LARGER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK THAT IS APPROPRIATE TO SUBMERGE ALL EQUIPMENT.
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Hot & Cold Water Available; Adequate PressureInspector note: 5-103.11(B) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT ALL SINKS IN THE FACILITY. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION, HOT WATER RANGED FROM 75F-86.5F AT ALL OF THE HAND WASHING SINKS AND BOTH OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOT WATER AT ALL TIMES. THE FACILITY MUST MAINTAIN 100F AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AND 110F AT ALL 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS AT ALL TIMES THE FACILITY IS OPEN AND OPERATING. AT THE END OF THE INSPECTION, ADEQUATE HOT WATER WAS RESTORED. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
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allergen training missingOfficial wording: Allergen Training As RequiredInspector note: 2-102.13 OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS.
What changed since the previous inspection?
Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on September 23, 2024: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 2 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.