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Taqueria Los Azares

January 6, 2020 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings8
critical findings2

Failed findings

certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO MANAGER ON SITE 1/7/2020 WHEN FOOD IS READY TO BE PREPARED.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO GET A CERTIFIED MANAGER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
code 2Priority
staff working while sickcritical

Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
Inspector note: : OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
code 5Priority
consumer advisory missing

Official wording: Consumer Advisory Provided For Raw/Undercooked Food
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO DISCLOSURE OR REMINDER FOR THE CONSUMER ADVISORY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PUT THE CONSUMER ADVISORY ON THE MENU. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
code 25
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW DEVICE AT MOP SINK.
code 51
Sewage & Waste Water Properly Disposed

Inspector note: OBSERVED SEWERAGE BACKING UP FROM THE OPEN FLOOR DRAIN INTO THE PREP KITCHEN FLOOR. WHEN WATER IS FILL AND COMING OUT TO FLOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) CITATION ISSUED
code 52
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING PANELS AT FOOD PREP,STORAGE AND DINING AREAS. THE VENT IN THE FRONT AREA NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING.
code 55
Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS DIRTY UNDER HOT LINE HOOD. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS
code 56
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED VIOLATION #23 FOODS NOT PROPERLY DATED FOR READY TO EAT FOODS VIOLATION #37 BULK FOOD NOT LABELED PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on July 17, 2019: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 11 previous findings 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.

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