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Libertad Sur

December 9, 2025 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeLicense
  • failed findings11
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • sick-employee policy not followedcritical
    Official wording: Management, Food Employee And Conditional Employee; Knowledge, Responsibilities And Reporting
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
    code 3Priority
  • staff working while sickcritical
    Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
    Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
    code 5Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT AND KITCHEN SIDE DOOR MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING.
    code 38
  • Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 2-COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISH MACHINE IN BASEMENT.
    code 39
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
    code 44
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON BAR 2- DOOR REACH IN COOLER,WALK IN COOLER,LOOSE STOPPER HANDLE ON BASEMENT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN BAR AREA.
    code 47
  • plumbing acting up
    Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: MUS REPLACE SOME HEAVILY SOILED DISH RACKS.
    code 49
  • bathroom / plumbing issues
    Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE A BACK FLOW DEVICE ON MOPSINK THREADED FAUCET. • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT BASEMENT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND LEAKY PIPE AT 2 & 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
    code 51
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: MUST GROUT FLOOR IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA.MUST SEAL GAP ALONG WINDOW SILL IN DINING AREA,GAPS ALONG WALL BASE IN BAR AREA.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL NEAR REAR PATIO DOORS IN REAR DINING AREA.MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE CAULKING AROUND LEGS OF FRONT BAR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK. • MUST PROVIDE A HOOKING SYSTEM TO HANG UP WET MOPS.
    code 55
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.
    code 56
  • allergen training missing
    Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
    Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER AND MAINTAIN.
    code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Not Ready on November 6, 2025: 11 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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