Lalo's Mexican Restaurant

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKETS AT 3-DOOR PREP COOLER, USING DUCT TAPE TO SEAL. INSTD TO REMOVE DUCT TAPE, REPLACE GASKETS AND MAINTAIN.
  code 47
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: EXCESSIVE DEBRIS ACCUMULATION ON FAUCET HANDLES OF EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
  code 53

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 18, 2025: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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