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Taqueria Los Comales #1

October 27, 2023 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Toxic Substances Properly Identified, Stored, & Used

Inspector note: EMPLOYEE PERSONAL CARE ITEMS IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA.
code 28
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: FOOD STORAGE ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTD TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES AND MAINTAIN
code 39
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE
code 41
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: ALL STEAM TABLES THROUGH OUT COVERED WITH ALUMINUM FOIL. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FOIL SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, AND EASILY CLEANABLE. • CERAMIC/CLAY DRINKING CUPS ON SITE. INSTD TO ENSURE CUPS ARE LEAD FREE OR LEAD SAFE LEVELS AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION OF SUCH ON SITE; OR REMOVE CUPS FROM PREMISES • PREP COOLER CONDENSOR LEAKING ( ACROSS FROM MAIN COOKING LINE) WITH ACCUMULATION NOTED ON INTERIOR BOTTOM OF COOLER. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MANTAIN
code 47
allergen training missing

Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
Inspector note: MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGERS. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN VERIFICATION ON SITE.
code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 14, 2022: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.