Portillo's

June 15, 2022 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings1

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Failed findings

  • handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
    Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDSINKS (MENS WASHROOM).
    code 10Priority
  • pests in the house
    Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
    Inspector note: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 15 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE REAR DESSERT PREP AREA AND REAR DRY STORAGE AREAS AND UTILITY MOP SINK AREA. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED OPENING GAP AT BOTTOM LEFT CORNER OF REAR EXIT DOOR.MUST PEST PROOF DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
    code 38
  • surfaces / setup not up to code
    Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED A WATER LEAK AT THE CONDENSOR UNIT INSIDE THE 2-DOOR BROILER COOLER IN PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    code 47
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN OUTDOOR TRASH ENCLOSURE TO REMOVE LITTER AND DEBRIS.
    code 54
  • floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
    Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
    Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS IN THE DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND DETAIL CLEAN WALLS TO REMOVE FOOD SPLASHED DEBRIS AT REAR DESSERT PREP AREA.
    code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on February 25, 2022: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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