Taqueria El Tacotote

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeLicense
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: THE GAS LINE AND GRILL AREA BASEBOARDS HAVE GAPS AND OPENINGS, SEAL UP GAPS AND COVEN THE BASEBOARDS SO THEY ARE EASY TO CLEAN.
  code 35
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: THE LIGHT FIXTURE ABOVE THE STEAM TABLE IS NOT SHIELDED, SHIELD THE GLASS BULBS ABOVE THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA.
  code 36

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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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