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EL PALENQUE

5173 S ARCHER AVE · Chicago, IL 60632

Liquor

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for EL PALENQUE on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
2569063

Location recorded for this inspection · EL PALENQUE · 5173 S ARCHER 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.

Canvass Re-InspectionNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1305417

Location recorded for this inspection · EL PALENQUE · 5173 S ARCHER AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 26

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: WATER FAUCET HANDLES IN POOR REPAIR (STRIPPED) AT WEST SIDE TOILET ROOMS. URINAL IN USE IN POOR REPAUR, UNABLE TO FLUSH, MISSING HANDLE AND ATTACHED HARDWARE. FAUCETS IN TOILET ROOMS NOT MAINTAINED NO SOAP NOR PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINKS. INSTD TO REPAIR ALL TOILETS AND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS IN GOOD REPAIR.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM/LIME BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN SAME.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES BEHIND BAR AREA AND IN TOILET ROOMS

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN CEILING FREE OF DUST ACCUMULATION.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER IN BASEMENT. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 3 (Low)
Inspection ID
1305394

Location recorded for this inspection · EL PALENQUE · 5173 S ARCHER AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 26

    ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED - Comments: HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLES IN POOR REPAIR (STRIPPED) AT WEST SIDE TOILET ROOMS. URINAL IN USE IN POOR REPAUR, UNABLE TO FLUSH, MISSING HANDLE AND ATTACHED HARDWARE. FAUCETS IN TOILET ROOMS NOT MAINTAINED NO SOAP NOR PAPER TOWELS AT HANDSINKS. INSTD TO REPAIR ALL TOILETS AND SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS IN GOOD REPAIR. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 SERIOUS.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM/LIME BUILD-UP. INSTD TO CLEAN/MAINTAIN SAME.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: REPLACE ALL MISSING FLOOR TILES BEHIND BAR AREA AND IN TOILET ROOMS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CLEAN CEILING FREE OF DUST ACCUMULATION.

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: CLUTTER IN BASEMENT. INSTD TO REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND ORGANIZE.

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How results compare in ZIP 60632

292 of 397 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Official source and data freshness

Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 1474268.

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