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Habana Libre

September 26, 2016 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed

Inspector note: FOUND COOKED RICE STORED IN A PLASTIC GROCERY BAG IN THE HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM BAG AND STORE IN A CONTAINER/PAN, ETC. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 30
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO SAND OR REPLACE THE CUTTING BOARD WITH THE DEEP, DARK GROOVES IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE EXCESS ICE BUILD UP FROM BOTH OF THE CHEST REACH IN FREEZER IN THE REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE WORN GASKETS ON THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST REMOVE THE RUST FROM THE INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE. MAINTAIN ALL.
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE RUBBER GASKETS ON THE REACH IN COOLERS, THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE AND DEEP FRYERS.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS ALONG THE WALLBASE, UNDER/AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND IN ALL CORNERS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE THE WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE HALLWAY IN FRONT OF THE TOILET ROOMS. MAINTAIN SAME.
code 35
Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored

Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WASH CLOTHS USED TO WIPE SURFACES IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on October 15, 2015: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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.