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Portillo's Hot Dogs

January 22, 2019 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings4
critical findings1

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Failed findings

staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: NO VOMIT/ DIARRHEA CLEANUP PROCEDURE ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
code 5Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: HIGH TEMP DISH WASHING MACHINE NOT SANITIZING, FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE WAS AT 145F WHILE MACHINE WAS BEING USED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER SANITIZING TEMPERATURE. MACHINE TAGGED NOT ALLOWED TO USED, MUST CONTACT THE OFFICE OF CDPH FOR TAG REMOVAL REQUEST. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025
code 16
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL , FOUND ABOUT 25 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON BASEMENTS'S PREP AREA CEILING, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (A)
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: PEELING PAINT NOTED ON DISH MACHINE ROOM WALLS, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
code 47

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on April 18, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 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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