Taqueria 5 De Mayo

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food In Original Container, Properly Labeled: Customer Advisory Posted As Needed
  Inspector note: ALL COOKED/PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE REAR 2 DOOR COOLER MUST HAVE LABEL AND DATE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 30
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: MUST HAVE 3 SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  code 38
• 🧻grimy wiping cloths
  Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
  Inspector note: REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES STORED IN BASEMENT DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST HARBORAGE AND STOCK ITEMS MUST BE STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF THE FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING.
  code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 14, 2014: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred.

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About this record

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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