El Buen Taco

749 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Sep 11, 2012
64
Score
Medium Risk

EL BUEN TACO, located at 749 S Cicero Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on September 11, 2012. This inspection resulted in a score of 64 and noted nine minor violations. Among the violations observed were issues with food in original containers, proper storage of utensils, and the design and maintenance of food and non-food contact surfaces.

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Inspection History
Sep 11, 2012
License
9 minor violations.
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Violations — Sep 11, 2012 Inspection
Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: MUST INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS ON SHELVING UNITS.MUST STORE PLASTIC WEAR PROPERLY.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPLACE MISSING WALL OUTLET COVERS.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN GREASE & FOOD DEBRI FROM LIGHT SHIELDS,MICROWAVE,FRYERS,GRILL TABLE,VENTILATION VENTS,UNUSED EQUIPMENT,WINDOW SILLS,EXTERIOR OF FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS.SHELVING UNITS,REACH IN FREEZER & COOLERS,PREP TABLES,ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.MUST REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN PREP AREA & MISSING FLOOR DRAIN COVERS.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED,STAINED & MISSING CEILING TILES.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALLS & WALL BASES WHERE NEEDED.MUST SCRAPE & PAINT PEELING PAINT ON WALLS & CEILINGS WHERE NEEDED.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES & WIRES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT AT HEAT LAMP.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMP SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: MUST ELEVATE & ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR & AWAY FROM WALLS .MUST REMOVE UNUSED EQUIPMENT FROM PREMISES.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)