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TACO BURRITO KING

114 W CHICAGO AVE · Chicago, IL 60654

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for TACO BURRITO KING 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
1931327

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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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
1561805

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO 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
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1561641

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 8

    SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT REACHING THE FINAL RINSE OF 100 PPM FOR CHEMICAL CHLORINE. TEST STRIP IS READING AT O PPM. TAGGED THE DISH MACHINE,"HELD FOR INSPECTION". INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL THE CHLORINE SANITIZER FINAL RINSE AT 100 PPM. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. ESTABLISHMENT HAVE A 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE UTENSILS,DISHES ETC.

  • 16

    FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER NOT MAINTAINED. PINKISH, WHITE AND ORANGE MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACES OF THE PLASTIC LID AND ON THE PARTS CONNECTED TO THE TUBES WHERE THE WATER IS COMING FROM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE FOLLOWING: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS ON THE DRY STORAGE SHELVES, THE CART FOR THE CANNED GOODS, INTERIOR DOOR OF THE DEEP FRYER AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS THRU-OUT THE DISH MACHINE WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE . MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. DAMAGED COLUMN/BEAM IN THE REAR COOK LINE. MUST REPAIR MAKE THE COLUMN/BEAM SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN. CEILING VENT COVER INSIDE THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM WITH HEAVY DUST BUILD-UP. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: BURNED OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE HOOD/CANOPY IN THE REAR COOK LINE. MUST REPLACE LIGHT BULB. MISSING LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS ON THE LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR COOK LINE. MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1527814

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE AND INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER (WITH FOOD DEBRIS) AND MAINTAIN.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: VENT COVER IN MEN'S WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  • 43

    FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: WASH CLOTH USED FOR CLEANING/WIPING THE PREP TABLES, COOLERS, DINING TABLES,CHOPPING BOARD, MUST BE STORED ON BUCKET WITH SANITIZING SOLUTION.

  • 45

    FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1497585

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO 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 SOME FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME, USE BY OR PREPARED BY DATE INCLUDING BULK ITEMS ON SHELVING AT THE REAR.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NOTED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD ON LIGHTING AT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS AT THE LIGHTING.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Complaint Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1474128

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO 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 CONTAINERS OF FOOD ON SHELVES WITH BULK FOOD ITEMS NOT LABELED AT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS ESPECIALLY WITH NAMES OF PRODUCT

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED PLYWOOD ON WALL BY THE DISH WASHER LOOSE AND FALLING OFF THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE FAUCET OF ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

ComplaintPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1474081

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

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

Recorded violations

  • 8

    SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: NOTED EMPLOYEE WASHING DISHES AT THE A LOW TEMPERATURE DISH WASHER(CHLORINE)WITH FINAL SANITIZING RINSE TO BE 00PPM.INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE EQUIPMENT UNTIL PROPERLY SANITIZING. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED COMPANY FOR MAINTENANCE. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-030.

  • 30

    FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: NOTED CONTAINERS OF FOOD ON SHELVES WITH BULK FOOD ITEMS NOT LABELED AT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS ESPECIALLY WITH NAMES OF PRODUCT.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED PLYWOOD ON WALL BY THE DISH WASHER LOOSE AND FALLING OFF THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE FAUCET OF ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1401960

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

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

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 46.9F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 40F OR BELOW. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY CALLED REPAIR COMPANY FOR REPAIR.BY END OF INSPECTION SERVICE COOLER TEMPERATURE WAS 39.7F. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER AND SERVICE COOLER TO BE IMPROPER BETWEEN 44F TO 47F.REFRIED BEANS 121.6F(HOT HOLDING),REFRIED BEANS 45.4F,SALSA 44.7F,GUACAMOLE 47.0F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF PRODUCTS 15 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $15.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. INSTRUCTED TO MONITOR FOOD TEMPERATURES ON REGULAR BASES. CITATION ISSUED FOR CRITICAL VIOLATION #7-38-005(A)

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT DISCOLORATION AND DIRT AND MAINTAIN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE NOZZLE OF SPRAYER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  • 40

    REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: NOTED PREMISES DOES NOT HAVE ACCURATE THERMOMETERS FOR TEMPERATURE MONITORING BOTH FOR THE COOLERS AND FOR INTERNAL TEMPERATURE MONITORING. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE STEM THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS THAT ARE PROPERLY CALIBRATED AND WORKING WELL.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1139037

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUST UTENSILS IN KITCHEN FOUND , INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE UTENSILS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CONDENSATION NOTED ON CEILING VENT ABOVE DISH MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO PREVENT CONDENSATION OR PROVIDE A DRIP PAN

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1214299

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 31

    CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: 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. REGULAR SCOOPS WITH HANDLE MUST BE PROVIDED WITH ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS( NOT STYROFOAM CUPS).

  • 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. DUSTY BATHROOMS VENTS MUST BE KEPT CLEAN.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. THE SPRAYER ABOVE 1-COMP SINK MUST BE HELD ON A HOOK HANGING ABOVE WATER LINE OF THE SINK.

License Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
659814

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
659773

Location recorded for this inspection · TACO BURRITO KING · 114 W CHICAGO AVE

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

Recorded violations

  • 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. NO FOOD STORAGE RACKS WERE AVAILABLE IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE FOOD STORAGE RACKS.

  • 37

    TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: Toilet rooms shall be completely enclosed and shall be vented to the outside air or mechanically ventilated. BOTH RESTROOM DOORS LACK A SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE. MUST INSTALL.

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How results compare in ZIP 60654

390 of 484 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 2125785.

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