La Perla Tapatia #2

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: HEAVY ICE BUILDUP IN WALK-IN COOLER. MUST DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.
  code 49
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO STOPPERS AT BOTH THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS. MUST PROVIDE. • LEAKY WATER PIPE IN BASEMENT NEAR WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: OBSERVED BURNT OUT LIGHT BULBS IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE. • OBSERVED DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA AND DUSTY FANS IN WALK-IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.
  code 56
• ⚠️Previous Core Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2374051 6/22/2020: #55 - OBSERVED STANDING WATER IN BETWEEN THE FLOOR TILES IN THE BAKERY PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REGROUT THE FLOOR TILES WHERE NEEDED. ALSO OBSERVED SEVERAL BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN THE BAKERY PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE ALL BROKEN FLOOR TILES. #56 - OBSERVED NO VENTILATION FAN IN THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM NEXT TO THE DOUGHNUT PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A VENTILATION FAN IN THE WASHROOM. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS MUST BE CORRECTED BY RE-INSPECTION DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-42-090.
  code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on June 22, 2020: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred. 7 previous findings did not recur.

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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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