La Pena

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MINOR CALCIUM BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLS INSIDE FREEZER AND COOLER IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL WITH HOLD ON BASEBOARD UNDER THE BAR TABLE INSIDE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR AT CORNERS AND FLOOR ALONG THE WALL AND BAR COUNTERTOP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER WHICH IS NOT BEING USED IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID WALK-IN COOLER IN GOOD CONDITION.
  code 34
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT WASHBOWL IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ARTICLES ON FLOOR AT CORNERS NEXT TO AUDIO/TV AND DINING TABLES AND IN BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, ELEVATE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES 6-INCH OFF THE FLOOR AND BETTER ORGANITIZE TO PREVENT PEST ACTIVITY.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on January 26, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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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.

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