Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for TACO & BURRITO HOUSE on .
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Most recent visit in the dataset
Latest inspection
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1459401
Location recorded for this inspection · TACO & BURRITO HOUSE · 3939 N BROADWAY
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: OBSERVED GROCERY BAGS USED TO STORE MEATS IN THE REFRIGERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO USE FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS TO PROPERLY STORE MEATS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE SODA NOZZLES AT THE SODA FOUNTAIN MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND GRIME BUILDUP.
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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
2
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1401213
Location recorded for this inspection · TACO & BURRITO HOUSE · 3939 N BROADWAY
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: THE WALK IN COOLER RACKS ARE CORRODED AND DIRTY; CLEAN, REPAIR OR REPLACE UNSANITARY COOLER STORAGE RACKS.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: THE WALLS BEHIND THE FRONT PREP STATION COOLER ARE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY AND THERE ARE SEVERAL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES ABOVE THE SEATING AREA, REPAIR THE WALLS AND CEILINGS SO THEY ARE CLEAN AND SANITARY.
ComplaintFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1395954
Location recorded for this inspection · TACO & BURRITO HOUSE · 3939 N BROADWAY
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
Recorded violations
10
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: THE EXPOSED HAND SINK DID NOT DRAIN DURING INITIAL HAND WASHING WHEN THE INSPECTION BEGAN. A PLUMBER WAS CALLED AND IS ON SITE AND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK DRAIN WAS RODDED OUT AND WATER BEGAN TO FLOW DOWN THE DRAIN. MAINTAIN THE EXPOSED HAND SINK SO IT DRAINS PROPERLY AT ALL TIMES.
18
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: THE REAR DOOR PEST STRIP IS GONE AND A 1/2" GAP EXISTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. CLOTH APRONS ARE STUFFED INTO THE GAP AT THIS TIME, REPAIR THE DOOR SO IT IS PEST PROOF.
32
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE WALK IN COOLER RACKS ARE CORRODED AND DIRTY; CLEAN, REPAIR OR REPLACE UNSANITARY COOLER STORAGE RACKS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: THE FRONT 2 DOOR COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER DOOR GASKETS ARE DAMAGED AND DIRTY, THE ICE MACHINE BIN AND DOOR IS DIRTY; REPAIR AND WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE EQUIPMENT IN DETAIL.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: THE WALLS BEHIND THE FRONT PREP STATION COOLER ARE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY AND THERE ARE SEVERAL WATER DAMAGED CEING TILES ABOVE THE SEATING AREA, REPAIR THE WALLS AND CEILINGS SO THEY ARE CLEAN AND SANITARY.
LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
4
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1092250
Location recorded for this inspection · TACO & BURRITO HOUSE · 3939 N BROADWAY
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: CUTTING BOARDS NOT MAINTAINED.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WORN CUTTING BOARDS.
33
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN FANS INSIDE COOLERS IN PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN EXTERIOR OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.
34
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEAR TO HANDWASH BOWL IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REGROUT FLOOR UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT ALL TIMES.
35
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES AND INTO WALLS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA WHERE WATER TANK IS LOCATED. CLEAN WALLS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REPLACE WATER DEMAGED CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA AND REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE GRAFFFITI FROM BATHROOMS CEILING.
Local context · Chicago
How results compare in ZIP 60613
305 of 394 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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