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5540 N MILWAUKEE AVE · Chicago, IL 60630
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Location recorded for this inspection · TUXPAN MEXICAN GRILL · 5540 N MILWAUKEE AVE
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 · TUXPAN MEXICAN GRILL · 5540 N MILWAUKEE 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 · TUXPAN MEXICAN GRILL · 5540 N MILWAUKEE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: Observed black, waste water with a sewage like smell coming out of the floor drain under the front prep table. Instructed facility to repair and maintain so there is no waste water backup and all waste water is disposed of properly. Plumber arrived on site and repaired during inspection. Critical citation issued 7-38-030.
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: Observed the three compartment sink improperly draining- when one compartment is let out the water backs up into the other compartments. Instructed facility to repair and maintain. Serious citation issued 7-38-030.
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Instructed facility to label and maintain all prepared foods.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Observed ice buildup in the tall standup freezer. Instructed facility to defrost and maintain.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Observed slight dirt accumulation on the interior portion of the ice machine. Instructed facility to clean, sanitize, and maintain.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Observed dirt buildup in the floor drains and on the floor under and around the equipment and three compartment sink in the rear. Instructed facility to clean all and maintain.
Location recorded for this inspection · TUXPAN MEXICAN GRILL · 5540 N MILWAUKEE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE PROVIDED AT WATER LINE OF THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. NO VENTILATION PROVIDED IN THE WASHROOM.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
Location recorded for this inspection · TUXPAN MEXICAN GRILL · 5540 N MILWAUKEE AVE
This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Local context · Chicago
194 of 261 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 2392039.
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