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10429 1/2 S EWING AVE · Chicago, IL 60617
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for EL ENCANTO RESTAURANT on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · EL ENCANTO RESTAURANT · 10429 1/2 S EWING AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL ENCANTO RESTAURANT · 10429 1/2 S EWING AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED OR SERVED,(IE RICE,CHICKEN,STEAK,ETC)ALSO NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED AT THIS TIME OR PROOF OF ENROLLMENT FOR FOOD SANITATION CLASS.SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND 5-HOLES IN FLOORS IN BASEMENT.MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS.ALSO FLOORS NOT CLEAN IN BASEMENT.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.STORAGE IN DISH AREA MUST BE ELEVATED AT LEAST 6-INCHES OFF FLOORS.
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICE ON WASHROOM DOOR.MUST INSTALL.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL ENCANTO RESTAURANT · 10429 1/2 S EWING AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL ENCANTO RESTAURANT · 10429 1/2 S EWING AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: PREMISES HAS LACK OF ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION FOR BUSINESS OPERATION/MENU.MUST PROVIDE ADDITIONAL COOLER.
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD EQUIPMENT NOT PROTECTED AT STEAMTABLE AND HOT HOLDING UNITS AT FRONT COUNTER.MUST INSTALL ADDITIONAL SHIELDS.
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: REAR BASEMENT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOF AT BOTTOM SIDE-1/4 INCH.MUST REPAIR.
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: INADEQUATE DISH WASHING FACILITIES.MISSING FAUCET AT 3-COMP SINK. NOT ABLE TO WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE AT SINK.MUST INSTALL FAUCET.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: NO LIGHTS IN BASEMENT.MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO GREASE TRAP AT 3-COMP SINK.MUST INSTALL.ALSO CLEAN VENTILATION FAN IN WASHROOM.
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSEVED FLOORS NOT CLEAN THRU-OUT BASEMENT,CLUTTER,ETC.MUST CLEAN REMOVE ANYTHING NOT USING.PROPERLY STORE STORAGE.
Local context · Chicago
242 of 303 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
This calculation uses published records from the same jurisdiction. Pending, unavailable and other non-comparable results are excluded.
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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2152561.
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