Nuevo Leon Restaurant

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🌡️hot/cold holding temps off
  Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
  Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO MGR ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (RICE, BEANS, ETC). INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS
  code 21
• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: CUTTING BOARDS PITTED, WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAME. • INSTD TO REPLACE MISSING COVERS FOR CONDIMENTS AT PREP LINE OR PROVIDE PROPER BARRIER AT SAME AREA.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVER FOR DRAIN UNDER STEAM TABLE. REPLACE SAME. • FLOOR TILES MISSING AND CRACKED IN PREP AREAS. ALSO ALL FLOOR TILES NEED TO BE RE GROUTED. FLOORS ARE WET IN VARIOUS AREAS INCLUDING BASEMENT. INSTD TO REPAIR AND KEEP FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES.
  code 34
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT IN PREP AREAS. REPLACE SAME.
  code 36
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: PROVIDE INTERNAL THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS
  code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on January 9, 2014: 5 findings recurred. 1 previous finding 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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