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COCINA DE GALARZA

2420 W FULLERTON AVE · Chicago, IL 60647

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for COCINA DE GALARZA on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2538121

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2303353

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Complaint Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2301205

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

Recorded violations

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2300717 7/5/19 #38 STILL FINDING EVIDENCE OF 4- LIVE ROACHES 2- CRAWLING ON WATER LINE ON UNDER SIDE OF 1- COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA,1- CREVICE IN UPPER WALL CABINET IN HALLWAY ABOVE 1- COMPARTMENT SINK,1- DOOR GASKET OF REACH IN FREEZER AND SEVERAL DEAD ON FLOOR AND WALLS.ALSO NOTED APPX. 40 OR MORE RODENT DROPPINGS ON LOWER WOOD LEDGES OF BAR. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS .CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREAS.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISEES ON OR AFTER 7/16/19.(PRIORITY 7-42-090)

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2300717

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

Recorded violations

  • 36

    THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND CALIBRATE A METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD HANDLERS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 4 LIVE ROACHES ON PREP AREA WALL ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE ALL INSECT ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND DEAD INSECTS ON SOME PREP AREA SHELVES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE EQUIPMENT.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AT PREP AND DISHWASH AREA. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED CEILING LIGHT BULBS END CAPS MISSING ABOVE PREP TABLE. MUST PROVIDE CEILING LIGHT BULB END CAPS ABOVE PREP TABLE.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2213850

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACK ATTACHED TO THE WALL OF THE PREP AREA, GREASE ON THE SIDE OF THE STOVE AND LEGS AND WHEELS OF THE PREP TABLE NEXT TO THE STOVE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE FLOOR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA BELOW ALL OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA.

  • 59

    PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: 8-404.13(B)(3) PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #38 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2213465 ON 8/24/18: OBSERVED OVER 50 LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS IN THE BASEMENT. PRIORITY 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 61

    SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: 8-304.11(A) THE INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT FROM 8/24/18 WAS NOT POSTED IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2213465

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-202.11 NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY PROVIDED ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 NO CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE PROVIDED FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 5-204.11 NO HANDWASHING SINK IS LOCATED BEHIND THE BAR WHERE A 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS LOCATED FOR DISHWASHING. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK BEHIND THE BAR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-501.111 OBSERVED 5 LIVE COCKROACHES INSIDE OF THE DOOR OF THE 1 DOOR FREEZER AND ON THE FLOOR AROUND IT. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: 4-602.13 DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WIRE STORAGE RACK ATTACHED TO THE WALL OF THE PREP AREA, GREASE ON THE SIDE OF THE STOVE AND LEGS AND WHEELS OF THE PREP TABLE NEXT TO THE STOVE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.12 DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE FLOOR OF THE FOOD PREP AREA BELOW ALL OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE GREASE ON THE WALLS OF THE FOOD PREP AREA.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: PA 100-0367 OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.

CanvassNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2213309

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2059996

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: NOTED READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS INSIDE PREP COOLERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME PREPARED BY DATE AND/OR USED BY DATE.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT ON THE INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINE LOCATED ON BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON BOTTOM OF REACH-IN MEAT FREEZER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH STAIRS IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ADDITIONAL STOPPERS NEEDED AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: THERMOMETER NEEDED AT THE FRONT 3-DOOR COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1948634

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1948266

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 18

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED 4 LIVE ROACHES ON WALL BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE, AND 1 LIVE ROACH ON THE BACK OF THE ICE MACHINE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1932287

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1931894

Location recorded for this inspection · COCINA DE GALARZA · 2420 W FULLERTON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 24

    DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: NOTED NO TEST STRIPS ON SITE TO MONITOR THE FINAL RINSE OF SANITIZER (CHLORINE). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TEST STRIPS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE EQUIPMENT. PREVIOUSLY NOTIFIED. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-030

  • 29

    PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1441943 DATED 6/16/2015 NOT CORRECTED:-#30)MUST LABEL AND DATE ALL PREPARED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS IN KITCHEN AREA AND REAR AREA. #32)OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING AT THE 3-DOOR COOLER LOCATED INFRONT OF THE FOOD PREPARATION ARE. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE. #41)REMOVE ALL CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT STORAGE AREAS,REMAINING ARTICLES MUST BE STORED NEATLY,ORGANIZED 6" OFF FLOOR FOR EASIER CLEANING.#42)OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS HANDLING FOODS IN KITCHEN WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT.INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE WHEN OR WHILE FOODS ARE HANDLED. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-42-090

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: NOTED SLIGHT DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN....MUST ALSO DETAIL CLEAN LINING OF GASKETS AT THE SERVICE PREP COOLER OF THE FRONT DINING AREA.

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575 of 763 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 1196442.

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