Taqueria Los Comales # 12

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
• failed findings4
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING IN NEED OF CLEANING: ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND FOOD SPILLS, INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN FREEZERS AND COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTIAN AT ALL TIMES.
  code 33
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, IN REAR STORAGE AREA, UNDER POP STATION, AROUND WATER HEATER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. FLOOR TILES IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA IN POOR REPAIR. MUST CORRECT.
  code 34
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA AND HOT LINE IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPLATTER. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. WALL TILES IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
  code 35
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT FRONT LINE HANDSINK. MUST INSTALL TO SEPARATE SINK FROM HOT LINE.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on October 17, 2016: 4 findings recurred. 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.

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