Ostioneria Restaurant El El Tecolote

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: GROCERY BAGS BEING USED TO STORE FOOD. INSTD TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.
  code 32
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME. INTERIOR DOOR FRAME OF WALK-IN FREEZER IN POOR REPAIR, EXPOSED RAW WOOD. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MISSING PROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE SAME.
  code 38
• ⚠️Appropriate Method Of Handling Of Food (Ice) Hair Restraints And Clean Apparel Worn
  Inspector note: IMPROPER FOOD DISPENSING UTENSILS (STYROFOAM CUPS) BEING USED. INSTD TO USE PROPER FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS AND STORE PROPERLY (LADLES, ETC)
  code 42

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 16, 2013: 4 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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