La Quebrada

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings6
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• ❓food from a questionable sourcecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Designed, And Maintained
  Inspector note: EXPOSED HANDSINK NOT CONVENIENT OR ACCESSIBLE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA WHERE FOOD HANDLERS CURRENTLY PREPPING/HANDLING FOOD. BASIN OF SINK FILLED WITH POTS/PANS, UNABLE TO UTILIZE SINK. INSTD TO KEEP CLEAR AND ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 CRITICAL.
  code 11Priority
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: EXTERIOR OF DISHMACHINE WITH LIME BUILD-UP. REMOVE SAME. REMOVE BLACK MOLDED CAULK AROUND SHELF UNIT IN DISHMACHINE AREA.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: INTERIOR BOTTOM AND LEGS/WHEELS OF FRYERS, LEGS AND UNDERNEATH FLAT TOP GRILL, INTERIOR OF COOLERS INCLUDING RUBBER GASKETS, AND INTERIOR OF STOVE NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DEBRIS. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: ELEVATE ALL STOCK 6 INCHES.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: REMOVE ALL DUST FROM VENTS IN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA.
  code 35
• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Toilet Room Doors Self Closing: Dressing Rooms With Lockers Provided: Complete Separation From Living/Sleeping Quarters
  Inspector note: PROVIDE SELF-CLOSING DOOR FOR EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM.
  code 37

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on February 17, 2011: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred. 3 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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