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PHAT BURRITO INC.

2554 E 79TH ST · Chicago, IL 60649

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for PHAT BURRITO INC. on .

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Latest inspection

Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1493782

Location recorded for this inspection · PHAT BURRITO INC. · 2554 E 79TH ST

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

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.

CanvassNo Entry
Inspection date
Reported outcome
No Entry
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1155038

Location recorded for this inspection · PHAT BURRITO INC. · 2554 E 79TH ST

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
250951

Location recorded for this inspection · PHAT BURRITO INC. · 2554 E 79TH ST

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
74430

Location recorded for this inspection · PHAT BURRITO INC. · 2554 E 79TH ST

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
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
78415

Location recorded for this inspection · PHAT BURRITO INC. · 2554 E 79TH ST

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

Recorded violations

  • 9

    WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: All food establishments shall be provided with an adequate supply of hot and cold water under pressure properly connected to the city water supply. ESTABLISHMENT HAS NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT SINKS AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT ALL SINKS AT ALL TIMES. ALL HOT WATER VALVES AT ALL SINKS WERE SHUT OFF. WATER WAS COMING OUT OF THE COLD WATER SIDES ONLY. OWNER STATED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM WITH THE BOILER IN THE BASEMENT. BOILER HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED AS OWNER HAS REQUESTED BY SERVICEMAN. IT WAS LEAKING AND SHUT OFF BY SERVICEMAN. OWNER STATES THAT THIS PROBLEM HAS BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR SEVERAL DAYS. HE HAS NO ACCESS TO BASEMENT AT THIS TIME.

  • 13

    NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT INFESTATION, NO BIRDS, TURTLES OR OTHER ANIMALS - Comments: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin/insect infestations. OBSERVED 90 0R MORE (RODENT) MOUSE DROPPINGS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. THERE IS NO BARRIER BETWEEN FRONT AND REAR OF PREP AREA. OWNER STATED HE SAW A LIVE MOUSE ENTER REAR OF ESTABLISHMENT AND CALLED THE EXTERMINATOR. THIS OCCURRED DURING FIRST WEEK OF MARCH AND LAST INVOICE FROM PEST CONTROL IS DATED MARCH 15, 2010. DROPPINGS OBSERVED ON FLOOR BEHIND COOLERS, STORAGE AND VARIOUS OTHER KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE IN REAR AND IN WASHROOM. MUST CLEAN ALL AFFECTED AREAS WHERE DROPPINGS NOTED. HAVE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT PRIOR TO REINSPECTION. MUST REMOVE ALL BOXES AND CRATES AND OTHER CLUTTER FROM BEHIND REAR OF PREMISES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE.

  • 21

    * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served. NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION AS REQUIRED WHILE COOKING AND SERVING FOOD. MUST BE ON PREMISES AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING HANDLED. STRONGLY RECOMMENDED ADDITIONAL PERSONS GET CERTIFIED.

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST CLEAN INTERIORS OF COOLERS AND FREEZERS. CLEAN ALL PREP TABLES, SHELVES, ETC.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN UNDERNEATH GRILL, CLEAN BOTTOM CABINETS OF FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN EXTERIOR OF ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. MUST CLEAN FLOORS UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT AND IN WASHROOM WHERE DROPPINGS NOTED. FLOOR TILES CRACKED UNDER SOME EQUIPMENT; MUST REPAIR. MUST REPLACE MISSING FLOOR TILE AT FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. ELEVATE ALL STOCK FROM FLOOR SIX INCHES.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS MUST BE CLEANED BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. SEAL HOLE IN WINDOW SEAL WHERE NOTED IN FRONT WINDOW; POSSIBLE RODENT ENTRY POINT.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: 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. INTERIOR OF TOILET COMMODE IN WASHROOM IS CRACKED LEAVING A LARGE HOLE. TOILET DOES WORK BUT MUST BE REPLACED DUE TO CRACKED INTERIOR. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR BASIN OF UTILITY SINK AND MOP BUCKET.

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How results compare in ZIP 60649

132 of 170 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 1970326.

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