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La Flor De Acapulco

April 13, 2011 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Potentially Hazardous Food Meets Temperature Requirement During Storage, Preparation Display And Service
    Inspector note: All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40F or less. FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE IN REACH-IN COOLER (WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 41.8F). NOTED COOKED CHICKEN AT 47.2F, COOKED BEANS AT 48.2F, GREEN SALSA AT 46.8, RED SALSA AT 47.2F, CHICKEN SOUP AT 49.3F, CHORIZO AT 47.3F, CHICKEN AT 49.2F. MANAGER DISCARDED THE SAID FOOD PRODUCTS. TOTAL VALUE $25.00. TOTAL WEIGHT 5 LBS. CRITICAL CITATION 7-38-005 (A).
    code 3Priority
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE BEHIND UPPER PANEL.-------MUST CLEAN SODA GUN HOLDER BEHIND BAR.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. NOTED REAR DISH WASHING AREA FLOOR NOT CLEAN AND IN POOR REPAIR (MANAGER REMOVED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT). INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT OR INSTALL NEW FLOOR TILES. MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.-------MUST FIX LOOSE AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN REAR (CORNER) DINING AREA.
    code 34
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET NECK AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.-------MUST FIX HOT FAUCET HANDLE AT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE KITCHEN (HOT WATER CONTINUOUSLY RUNNING).
    code 38
  • grimy wiping cloths
    Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
    Inspector note: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. ADDITIONAL CLEANING IN REAR OUTSIDE PATIO AREA. MUST REMOVE CLUTTER TO PREVENT RODENT AND INSECT HARBORAGE ESPECIALLY INSIDE REAR GARAGE/STORAGE, USABLE ITEMS MUST BE STORED 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR EASY ACCESS ON CLEANING.
    code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 7, 2010: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 4 findings recurred. 4 previous findings did not recur.

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