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Los Sauces Grocery

October 17, 2025 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeCanvass
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: UPON ARRIVAL, I OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE, WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. INSTRUCTED A CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE, WHILE OPEN AND OPERATING. CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE BEFORE THE CONCLUSION OF THE INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED
    code 2Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED DEAD BUGS ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR DISHWASHING/ FOOD PREP AREA AND NEAR THE WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 38
  • Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled
    Inspector note: OBSERVED TWO CUTTING BOARDS AND FORKS IMPROPERLY STORED. CUTTING BOARDS STORED BEHIND FAUCET HEAD OF THE REAR HANDWASHING SINK AND FORKS NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
    code 44
  • Warewashing Facilities: Installed, Maintained & Used; Test Strips
    Inspector note: OBSERVED MISSING ONE SINK STOPPER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
    code 48
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: OBSERVED THE REAR DISHWASHING/ FOOD PREP AREA WITH CLUTTER THROUGHOUT MENTIONED AREA. FOOD PREP TABLES, THE LOWER SHELVES UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLE AND ON THE FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO DECLUTTER AND MAINTAIN.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 15, 2024: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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