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El Ranchito

August 24, 2022 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeShort Form Complaint
failed findings3
critical findings0

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Failed findings

plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: FOUND THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN: EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE, HAND WASH SINKS, HOT/COLD WATER HANDLES WITH ACCUMULATED GRIME BUILD-UP, TABLES AND COUNTERS WITH FOOD BUILD-UP, EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR OF ALL PREP AREA COOLERS WITH FOOD BUILD-UP, AND BAND SAW INTERIOR WITH FOOD BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.
code 49
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: : NO GARBAGE LID PROVIDED AT RECEPTACLES INSIDE THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED ITEMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR WITH EXCESS CLUTTER. MUST CLEAN AND ORGANIZE ALL ITEMS AND ELEVATE ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR. • THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT FLOOR SURFACE IS DAMP WITH STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST KEEP BASEMENT FLOOR DRY/CLEAN. • OBSERVED WALLS OF NORTHSIDE COOKING AREA UNCLEAN WITH DIRT AND BLACK MILDEW-LIKE SUBSTANCE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL WALLS AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on June 24, 2022: 3 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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.