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Tortilla Soup

November 16, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings10
critical findings0

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Failed findings

Outside Garbage Waste Grease And Storage Area; Clean, Rodent Proof, All Containers Covered

Inspector note: OBSERVED OVERFLOWING GARBAGE BAGS CONTAINING FOOD IN BOTH OUTDOOR WASTE CONTAINERS.LIDS UNABLE TO CLOSE AND BAGS FOUND GNAWED AND TORN OPEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OVERFLOWING GARBAGE.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020.
code 19
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES OR POSTED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.
code 21
Adequate Number, Convenient, Accessible, Properly Designed And Installed

Inspector note: NO HOT WATER IN CUSTOMER MENS AND LADIES WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030.
code 26
Clean Multi-Use Utensils And Single Service Articles Properly Stored: No Reuse Of Single Service Articles

Inspector note: OBSERVED DIRTY DISHES FROM THE EVENING BEFORE. MUST CLEAN DIRTY DISHES DAILY.
code 31
food prep surfaces dirty

Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING FOUND DIRTY WITH FOOD AND GREASE DEBRIS: INTERIOR/EXTERIOR ALL COOKS LINE EQUIPMENT, ALL SINKS IN BOTH FOOD PREP AREAS, DISH MACHINE, ALL PREP TABLES AND CUTTING BOARDS. MUST CLEAN ALL.
code 33
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE ESTABLISHMENT WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. INCLUDING FLOOR OF WALK-IN FREEZER.
code 34
Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods

Inspector note: WALLS ON COOKS LINE WITH FOOD SPLATTER AND GREASE. MUST CLEAN. MISSING WALL TILES ON COOKS LINE AND IN REAR PREP. MUST REPLACE.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
Inspector note: NO LIGHTING IN WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: LEAK ON NOZZLE OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR.
code 38
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT MUST BE ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED.
code 41

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