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Taqueria El Dorado

March 23, 2015 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeLicense
failed findings7
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: DISCHARGE HOSE FROM CONDENSER UNIT OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT DISCHARGING ON FLOOR DRAIN,HANGS ON OUTSIDE OF THE WALK-IN UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO RE-ROUTE TO A FLOOR DRAIN
code 32
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: GREASE AND DEBRIS INSIDE THE DEEP FRYER,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. VENT COVER ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH DUST BUILD-UP.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: DUST AND GRIMES ON FLOOR UNDER THE PEPSI COLA TWO DOOR REACH-IN COOLER,CORNERS BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER,AND BEHIND HEAT RADIATORS IN DINING AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: BROKEN SOUTH WALL UNDER THE MOP SINK,AND UNDER THE WEST WALL OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AROUND PIPE, BROKEN SOUTH WALL INSIDE THE FURNACE AREA INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: BURNED LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE DISPLAY COOLER IN PREP AREA AND INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID BULBS.LIGHT SHIELD WITH DUST BUILD-UP IN PREP/COOKING AREA.BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: NO STEM THERMOMETER PROVIDE ON PREMISES,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE,TO BE ABLE TO CHECK FOOD TEMPERATURE.
code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on March 19, 2015: 7 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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