La Estrella

November 14, 2013 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: The chicken display cooler shelving liners are dark and stained, replace the liners. The outer door of the butcher display cooler door has a small crack that is taped, replace the cracked door.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: The walk in cooler door and interior have food and blood buildup. Wash, rinse and sanitize the entire cooler interior.
    code 33
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: The rear storage area has dirty walls and ceilings from old insect activity, clean and paint the walls and ceilings.
    code 35
  • thermometers missing
    Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
    Inspector note: The walk in butcher and milk coolers are dark, increase the lighting in the coolers.
    code 36
  • Food (Ice) Dispensing Utensils, Wash Cloths Properly Stored
    Inspector note: The wiping cloths are not stored in sanitizing solution between use, set up a sanitizing bucket in the butcher shop and taqueria.
    code 43

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 28, 2012: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 3 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.

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