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Pepe's Mexican Restaurant

October 14, 2016 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: NOTED 10 MICE DROPPINGS ON A DOLLY IN THE REAR PREP AREA, 15 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF THE FRONT PREP TABLE AND 18 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ALONG THE BOTTOM LEDGE OF THE FRONT COUNTER. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020.
code 18
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: NOTED WATER STAIN CEILING TILES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: NOTED LEAK AT THE REAR EXPOSED HAND SINK FIXTURE BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 11, 2016: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 3 findings recurred.

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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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