Taqueria El Aguila Real

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings9
• critical findings3

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Failed findings

• 📋no certified food manager on dutycritical
  Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
  code 1Priority
• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND SINK IN PREP AREA AND IN MEN'S BATHROOM NEAR BAR. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 10Priority
• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO ORIGINAL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED. PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE THE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
  Inspector note: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK PROVIDED ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A LICENSED EXTERMINATOR PROVIDE INSECT AND VERMIN SERVICES AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR, PROVIDE SERVICE REPORTS AND MUST HAVE THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH PEST CONTROL LICENSE NUMBER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  code 38
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: 4-102.11-OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN FREEZER. MUST USE FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS THAT ARE EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 47
• ⚠️Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned
  Inspector note: 5-501.17-OBSERVED NO LID ON TRASH CAN IN EMPLOYEE BATHROOM LOCATED IN REAR OF KITCHEN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 53
• ⚠️Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
  Inspector note: 5-501.11-OBSERVED CORROSION AND HOLES ON EXTERIOR OF OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THE SURFACE OF THE GARBAGE DUMPSTER MUST BE SMOOTH AND DURABLE.
  code 54
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: 6-304.11-OBSERVED VENTILATION NOT WORKING IN WOMEN'S BATHROOM NEAR BAR AREA. MUST REPAIR.
  code 56
• ⚠️Previous Priority Foundation Violation Corrected
  Inspector note: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 9/29/2020, REPORT #2401803. #51-BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT BOTH (FRONT & BAR) ICE MACHINES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON BOTH (FRONT & BAR) ICE MACHINES. #58-FOUND NO FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON PREMISE. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 59

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on September 29, 2020: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 7 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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