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Taqueria Y Birrieria Morelia

August 9, 2023 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: IMPROPER THAWING OF BEEF IN STANDING WATER IN SINK. INSTD TO THAW PROPERLY (UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER, UNDER REFRIGERATION, ETC).
code 35
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS NOTED SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND IN CORNERS OF STORAGE ROOMS. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A) PRIORITY FOUNDATION • REAR DOOR NOT PROTECTED, BOTTOM OF DOOR THRESHOLD IN POOR REPAIR, NOT TIGHT FITTING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TIGHT FITTING
code 38
Utensils, Equipment & Linens: Properly Stored, Dried, & Handled

Inspector note: MULTI USE EATING UTENSILS NOT INVERTED DURING STORAGE. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY (HANDLE UP).
code 44
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: SMALL LEAK AT PIPES UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINKS AND REAR HANDWASH SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 15, 2022: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.