La Palma Restaurant

May 23, 2017 · Pass
😇clean
  • official resultPass
  • resultPass
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings6
  • critical findings0

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Failed findings

  • Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED THE HANDLE ON THE WALK IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 32
  • food prep surfaces dirty
    Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
    Inspector note: MUST CLEAN THE EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.
    code 33
  • Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
    Inspector note: FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE KITCHEN AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. ALSO MUST KEEP FLOOR DRY AS POSSIBLE IN THE BASE PREP/DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE FOR PEST.
    code 34
  • Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
    Inspector note: WALLS NEED CLEANING BEHIND AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS. VENT COVERS IN THE KITCHEN AND DINING AREA TO REMOVE DUST. NOTED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE DINING AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 35
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
    Inspector note: NOTED A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Food Handler Requirements Met
    Inspector note: Any food handler working in the City of Chicago, unless that person has a valid Food Service Sanitation Manager Certificate is required to meet the food handler training requirement. If someone working in a facility that is not a food handler on a regular basis, but fills in as a food handler when needed, they too must have food handler training.
    code 45

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 9, 2016: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding did not recur.

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