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Tropi Cuba

July 16, 2012 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings7
critical findings0

Failed findings

toxic items stored near food

Official wording: No Evidence Of Rodent Or Insect Outer Openings Protected/Rodent Proofed, A Written Log Shall Be Maintained Available To The Inspectors
Inspector note: UNABLE TO PRESENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, MUST PROVIDE, AND HAVE ASSESSABLE AT ALL TIMES SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-020
code 18
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: * Certified Food Manager On Site When Potentially Hazardous Foods Are Prepared And Served
Inspector note: NO FOOD CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITH A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE COOKED AND SERVED, AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION, INSTRUCTED TO ENROLL IN A CLASS AND A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE COOKED AND PREPARED, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012
code 21
Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained

Inspector note: MUST REPLACE/REPAIR RUSTY WIRE SHELVINGS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH, AND PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD ON EXPOSED HAND WASH IN FRONT KITCHEN PREP AREA AT ESPRESSO MACHINE SIDE,
code 32
Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used

Inspector note: FLOORS BEHIND-UNDER-AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENTS, REAR STORAGE AREA REQUIRES DETAIL CLEANING,
code 34
pests in the house

Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
Inspector note: MUST PROVIDE THREE SINK STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
code 38
Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous

Inspector note: INTERIOR THERMOMETERS NEEDED INSIDE ALL COOLERS, AND FREEZERS, MUST ALSO PROVIDE LONG STEM THEM FOR TAKING FOOD TEMP
code 40
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Premises Maintained Free Of Litter, Unnecessary Articles, Cleaning Equipment Properly Stored
Inspector note: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE
code 41

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 7, 2011: 6 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 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.