Lao Sze Chuan

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeShort Form Complaint
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 MICE DROPPINGS IN REAR OF KITCHEN UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES AND UNDER DISH MACHINE. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (A).
  code 38
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY UNCLEAN WITH EXCESS GREASE AND DIRT ACCUMULATION. OBSERVED FLOORS IN REAR OF KITCHEN UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES UNCLEAN IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS AND UNDER DISH MACHINE UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS.
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on August 20, 2019: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.