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3424 W IRVING PARK RD · Chicago, IL 60618
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for LA ESQUINITA on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · LA ESQUINITA · 3424 W IRVING PARK RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · LA ESQUINITA · 3424 W IRVING PARK RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST RESTRICT USING CARRYOUT BAGS FOR FOOD STORAGE, MUST INVEST IN FOOD GRADE BAGS, AND RESEAL RUSTY WIRE SHELVING IN BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER,
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FLOOR INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM FIRST FLOOR KITCHEN AREA, AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT IN SAME AREA,
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE AT FLOOR MOP SINK, TO PREVENT SEWER BACK-UP,
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST REMOVE CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AREA, CLEAN AND BETTER ORGANIZE AREA, PROVIDE SHELVING TO BETTER ORGANIZE AREAS,
Location recorded for this inspection · LA ESQUINITA · 3424 W IRVING PARK RD
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUBBER GASKET ALONG THE DOOR OF THE PREP COOLER FOR THE VEGETABLES RIPPED OFF, NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST INSTALL COVING 4" INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND OUTSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER HALLWAY IN THE BASEMENT. LEAKING FROM THE WALL BASE BESIDE THE WALK IN COOLER IN THE BASEMENT. WATER ALL OVER THE FLOOR DUE TO LEAK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE WALL BASE TO STOP THE LEAK. AND DRY THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT INSECTS HARBORAGE. LANDLORD BASEMENT CONNECTED TO THE BASEMENT OF THE ESTABLISHMENT, WITH CLUTTER ALL OVER THE FLOOR(CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, PIECES OF WOODS ETC.) INSTRUCTED TO DISPOSE ANY ITEMS NOT BEING USED,ELEVATE THE REST OF THE ITEMS/ARTICLES OFF THE FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT/INSECTS HARBORAGE. MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM. MUST SEAL THE GAP/HOLES ON THE FLOOR AROUND THE PIPE INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: WALLS INSIDE THE FURNACE ROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED . MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE THE THREAD OF THE FAUCET OF THE MOP SINK. OR INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE .
Local context · Chicago
496 of 616 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 2222187.
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