Taqueria El Chorrito

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings5
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🏷️food improperly labeled
  Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
  Inspector note: LABEL WITH COMMON NAME DRY AND COOKED FOOD STORED INSIDE COOLERS.
  code 37
• ⚠️In-Use Utensils: Properly Stored
  Inspector note: ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER BETWEEN USE. -
  code 43
• 🛠️surfaces / setup not up to code
  Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
  Inspector note: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE OF ANY KIND COLLOR AS A MEANS OF REPAIR ON THE LID OF THE WHITE CHEST FREEZER.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL • MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS.
  code 47
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: LEAKING PIPE UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM SANITIZER COMPARTMENT(NORTH AREA)
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: OBSERVED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM USED AS A SEALANT FOR OPENINGS AROUND FLOOR PIPING BEHIND RADIATOR AT HALLWAY MUST REMOVE TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. • NEED TO REMOVE DEBRIS AT REAR STORAGE AREA BESIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER
  code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 13, 2023: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.