RESTAURANT PUEBLA

2658-2664 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647 · Restaurant

19 inspections

1. CanvassOct 22, 2025

   1 infraction

   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • Inadequate lighting in basement storage room, Instructed to provide.
2. CanvassOct 28, 2024

   5 infractions

   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • OBSERVED FRONT PREP AREA HANDWASHING SINK MISSING SIGNAGE NOTIFYING FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SIGNAGE TO ALL HANDWASHING SINKS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
   • 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
     • OBSERVED BULK FLOUR AND SUGAR CONTAINERS IN THE KITCHEN AREA (NEAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK) TO BE MISSING LABELS IDENTIFYING THE FOOD STORED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF THE FOOD STORED AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS THROUGHOUT BASEMENT AREA TO BE HEAVILY-CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS AND DIFFICULT TO CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOOR-MOUNTED PLUMBING FIXTURES EASILY-CLEANABLE.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • OBSERVED FLOOR, WALL, AND PIPES SURROUNDING DEEP FRYER IN THE KITCHEN AREA TO BE SOILED WITH GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR, WALLS, AND OTHER PHYSICAL FACILITIES AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND MAINTAIN.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • OBSERVED INTENTIY OF LIGHTING IN THE BASEMENT AREA TO BE INSUFFICIENT, SEVERAL LIGHT FIXTURES THROUGHOUT BASEMENT ENTRANCE AND EQUIPMENT STORAGE AREA MISSING OR IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL LIGHT FIXTURES IN BASEMENT AREA TO ALLOW FOR LIGHTING OF ADEQUATE INTENSITY FOR THIS AREA AND MAINTAIN.
3. Canvass Re-InspectionMar 15, 2023

   0 infractions

4. CanvassMar 8, 2023

   3 infractions

   • 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
     • OBSERVED BLACK DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE DRIPPING INTO ICE, ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. ALL ICE INSIDE ICE MACHINE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED.
   • 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
     • OBSERVED ONE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE HAS EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST UPDATE ALL EXPIRED FOOD HANLDERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES.
   • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
     • OBSERVED ONE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED MUST UPDATE ALL EXPIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.
5. Canvass Re-InspectionNov 22, 2021

   0 infractions

6. CanvassNov 15, 2021

   3 infractions

   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • MENS AND WOMENS WASHROOMS HANDWASH BOWLS PUSH BUTTONS WITH LESS THAN 15 SECONDS RUNNING WATER TIME WHEN PUSHED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST RECALIBRATE WASHROOMS HANDWASH BOWLS PUSH BUTTONS TO A MINIMAL 15 SECONDS RUNNING WATER TIME WHEN PUSHED.
   • 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
     • NO CALIBRATED METAL STEM FOOD THERMOMETER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE A CALIBRATED METAL STEM FOOD THERMOMETER ON PREMISES BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • DISHWASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEFT SIDE COMPARTMENT STOPPER NOT WORKING. MUST PROVIDE A WORKING STOPPER FOR SAID SINK.
7. CanvassMar 31, 2020

   3 infractions

   • 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
     • OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF TCS FOOD INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED COOKED RICE WITH A TEMPERATURE OF 55.9F INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 20# OF FOOD WORTH $20. PRIORITY 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
   • 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
     • OBSERVED READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS STORED PAST THEIR EXPIRATION DATE IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. OBSERVED 4 CONTAINERS OF SALSA AND MOLE THAT WERE STORED LONGER THAN 7 DAYS ACCORDING TO THE DATE MARK STICKER ON THE CONTAINERS. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 12 GALLONS OF SAUCES WORTH $15. PRIORITY 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
   • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
     • OBSERVED FROZEN MEATS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.
8. Canvass Re-InspectionJun 13, 2019

   14 infractions

   • 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
     • Violation Codes: 2-102.14(O) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
   • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
     • Violation Codes: 2-501.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • Violation Codes: 5-204.11 Inspector Comments: MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK IN MAIN REAR PREP AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION- NO CITATION ISSUED
   • 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
     • Violation Codes: 3-501.17 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS BEING HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF COOLERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
   • 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
     • Violation Codes: 3-603.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED
   • 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
     • Violation Codes: 3-302.12 Inspector Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE
   • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
     • Violation Codes: 4-101.19 Inspector Comments: MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE
   • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
     • Violation Codes: 4-501.11 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 2- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER AND BAR PREP COOLER NEAR 3- COMP SINK
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TILE IN BASEMENT,STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • Violation Codes: 6-201.11 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN SPLATTER ON CEILING IN BAR AREA AND WALK IN FREEZER WALLS
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • Violation Codes: 6-201.17 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATION UNITS AND CEILING TILES
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • Violation Codes: 6-501.114 Inspector Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN LIQUOR/CHRISTMAS DECORATION STORAGE AREA
   • 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
     • Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
   • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
     • Violation Codes: 2-102.13 Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS
9. CanvassJun 5, 2019

   23 infractions

   • 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
     • OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
   • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
     • OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • MUST INSTALL A HAND SINK IN MAIN REAR PREP AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION- NO CITATION ISSUED)
   • 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
     • OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS SUCH AS 2LBS. COOKED RICE 47.5F,2LBS. CHICKEN FAJITAS 44.9F,2LBS. COOKED SOUP 45.9F,5LBS. COOKED BEANS 46.4F,5LBS. DICED TOMATOES 51.8F,3.5LBS. CHICKEN TAMALES 45.6F,3LBS. CUT WATERMELON 46.8F,6.5LBS. COOKED CHICKEN 48.2F,6LBS. SHREEDED LETTUCE 45.9F-46.2F. INSIDE OF 2- DOOR COOLER.OBSERVED LEFT OUT ON PREP TABLE OVER NIGHT 5LBS. COOKED STEAK 92.1F,10OZ. COOKED CHICKEN 83.1F,9OZ. COOKED TONGUE 80.6,5.5LBS. COOKED BEANS 84.2F.FPRODUCT WAS DISCARDED BY MANAGER.MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0F OR BELOW.APPX.52.5 LBS.$45.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)
   • 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
     • OBSERVED NO DATE MARKINGS ON TCS READY TO EAT FOODS BEING HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS INSIDE OF COOLERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
   • 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
     • OBSERVED NO CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER OF CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS ON MENU.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)
   • 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
     • OBSERVED IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 2- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER AT 50.2F WITH TCS READY TO EAT FOODS STORED INSIDE. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING UNIT AT 41.0F OR BELOW.SERVICE TECH ARRIVED ON SITE .AIR TEMPERATURE IS NOW 38.5F.MAY RESUME USAGE.MONITOR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-005)
   • 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
     • MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
   • 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
     • OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 25 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES CRAWLING IN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN BAR AREA.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 6/5/19.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
   • 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
     • OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2-3/4" GAP IN CENTER BOTTOM OF FRONT DOUBLE ENTRY DOOR AND ALONG BOTTOM OF GARBAGE DOOR.
   • 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
     • UNPACKAGED FOOD MUST BE PROTECTED FROM SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.FOUND THE DISH MACHINE GREASE TRAP WITH A SMALL LEAK IN THE TOP OF THE LID.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SO NO LEAKS OR SEEPAGE IS PRESENT AT ALL TIMES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
   • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
     • MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELF OF PREP TABLE .
   • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
     • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKETS ON 2- DOOR GLASS REACH IN COOLER AND BAR PREP COOLER NEAR 3- COMP SINK.
   • 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
     • MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON WALK IN COOLER SHELVING UNITS.
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • MUST ADJUST FAUCET HANDLES AT HAND SINK IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM TO STAY ON LONGER.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE SLOW DRAIN AT REAR DISH WASHING HAND SINK
   • 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
     • MUST PROVIDE A LID ON GARBAGE CAN IN WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL TILE IN BASEMENT,DAMAGED CEILING IN HALLWAY LEADING TO BASEMENT,STAINED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • MUST CLEAN SPLATTER ON CEILING IN BAR AREA AND WALK IN FREEZER WALLS.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR IN WALK IN FREEZER AND BASEMENT ALONG WALL BASES.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP ON CEILING VENTILATION UNITS AND CEILING TILES
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE CLUTTER OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN LIQUOR/CHRISTMAS DECORATION STORAGE AREA.
   • 57. ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
     • MUST PROVIDE FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
   • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
     • MUST PROVIDE FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.
10. CanvassAug 23, 2017

    3 infractions

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING INSIDE 2-DOOR FREEZER IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • OBSERVED A FEW ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF THE FLOOR INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6INCHES OF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
    • 43. FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
      • OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON PREP TABLES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
11. CanvassJan 19, 2016

    3 infractions

    • 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
      • NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME, PREPARED BY DATE INCLUDING BULK ITEMS.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • NOTED STAINED CEILING TILES AT THE PREP AREA ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND AT THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,REPAINT AND/OR REPLACE
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • NOTED SLOW WATER DRAIN AT THE REAR HAND WASH SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
12. CanvassJan 29, 2015

    5 infractions

    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • DETAIL CLEAN CEILING ABOVE PREP TABLES IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA IS DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • MUST REMOVE CLUTTER AND UNNECESSARY ARTICLES FROM BASEMENT TO PREFVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
    • 43. FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED
      • OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHES STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
    • 45. FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
      • FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET. NO LOGS, RECORDS ON SITE AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAME.
13. CanvassJul 15, 2014

    4 infractions

    • 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
      • NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUDS FOODS (SUCH AS RICE, CHICKEN, BEEF, AND MORE) ARE BEING PREPARED. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ALWAYS HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012(A).
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • FOUND SLIGHT DIRT ACCUMULATION ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • FOUND DIRT BUILDUP ON FLOOR IN BACK PART OF BASEMENT WHERE SEWER DRAIN IS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    • 42. APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
      • INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD.
14. Canvass Re-InspectionFeb 22, 2013

    4 infractions

    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • Inspector Comments: LIGHTS NEAR THE ICE MACHINE MUST BE SHIELDED,CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREAS.
    • 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
      • Inspector Comments: EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT MUST BE SELF CLOSING.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • Inspector Comments: A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS NEEDED AT THE COFFEE MACHINE BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER,REMOVE DUSTS ON VENTILATION COVERS IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREAS.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • Inspector Comments: PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED NEATLY IN A DESIGNATED AREA NOT ON DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS IN BASEMENT ALSO CLEANING EQUIPMENTS MUST BE STORED IN A SEPARATE SHELVING NOT NEXT TO DRY FOOD STORAGE.
15. CanvassFeb 21, 2013

    5 infractions

    • 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
      • FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION .MUST FAX LETTER TO THE CDPH 312-746-4240 FOR TAG REMOVAL ATT:A.LOPEZ. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • LIGHTS NEAR THE ICE MACHINE MUST BE SHIELDED,CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREAS.
    • 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
      • EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM IN BASEMENT MUST BE SELF CLOSING.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IS NEEDED AT THE COFFEE MACHINE BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER,REMOVE DUSTS ON VENTILATION COVERS IN THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREAS.
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED NEATLY IN A DESIGNATED AREA NOT ON DRY STORAGE SHELVINGS IN BASEMENT ALSO CLEANING EQUIPMENTS MUST BE STORED IN A SEPARATE SHELVING NOT NEXT TO DRY FOOD STORAGE.
16. ComplaintAug 7, 2012

    4 infractions

    • 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
      • OBSERVED 40 POUNDS OF COOKED REFRIED BEANS STORED IN WALK-IN COOLER BASEMENT AREA, READING 59.7, AND 5 POUNDS OF COOKED RICE IN SAME COOLER READING 50.9, DATED THE PREVIOUS DAY, PRODUCT DUMPED AND DENATURED AT A COST ABOUT $200, INSTRUCTED ON MAINTAINING FOODS 40' COLD TEMPS 40' AND BELOW, CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • VENTS IN WALK-IN COOLER, AND CUTTING BOARDS FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA NEEDS CLEANING
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • LIGHT SHIELDS NEEDED ON LIGHTS UNDER EXHAUST HOOD ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA
    • 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
      • MUST PROVIDE LONG STEM THERMOMETERS FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPS
17. CanvassJan 19, 2012

    3 infractions

    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPLACE BROKEN BASE BOARDS, VARIOUS AREAS OF KITCHEN AND STORAGE
    • 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
      • MUST STORE EMPLOYEES PERSONAL ITEMS ONE DESIGNATED AREA
    • 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
      • All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER BASEMENT-MUST PROVIDE, MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES
18. CanvassMay 16, 2011

    5 infractions

    • 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
      • All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.MUST PROVIDE LABELING FOR ALL PREPARED/COOKED FOODS INSIDE COOLERS TO IDENTIFY FOOD PRODUCTS STORED.
    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.FOUND BROKEN GASKET AT 2 DOOR COOLER AT COOK LINE,PAINT PEELING ON SHELVINGS IN WALK-IN-COOLER AT BASEMENT-MUST REPAIR.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.FOUND SECTIONS OF CEILING IN BASEMENT 2 COMP SINK AREAS TO SMOOTH,EASSILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.FOUND LIGHT BULBS OVER COOKING EQUIPMENTS AT HOOD AREA NOT SHIELDED.
    • 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
      • All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units.FOUND NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER BASEMENT-MUST PROVIDE,MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
19. CanvassMay 17, 2010

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    • 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
      • Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used.  All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. MUST INVERT CLEANED UTENSILS IN KITCHEN.
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. 2COMP.SINK IN BASEMENT,CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCKEN WITH STAINS NEEDS CLEANING.
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.MUST REPAIR MISSING FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN,AND FLOORS IN BASEMENT WITH STAINS.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST REPAIR FAUCET JOINT HEAD ON 3COMP.SINK IN KITCHEN LEAKING WATER WHILE OFF OR ON. MUST ALSO IN-CASE SEWER PIPES IN BASEMENT STORAGE ARES.