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MARISCOS LA GRULLA

3325 W CERMAK RD · Chicago, IL 60623

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for MARISCOS LA GRULLA on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2638546

Location recorded for this inspection · MARISCOS LA GRULLA · 3325 W CERMAK RD

Recorded violations

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGN AT HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNS AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY EMPLOYEES.

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED SMALL PLASTIC CUPS USED AS DISPENSING UTENSILS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LONG HANDLE DISPENSING UTENSILS WITH HANDLE ABOVE FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS NOT INVERTED IN WAIT STATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS TO PROTECT LIP CONTACT SURFACES FROM CONTAMINATION.

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CanvassPass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2102841

Location recorded for this inspection · MARISCOS LA GRULLA · 3325 W CERMAK RD

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: FACILITIES NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR, AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 45F TO 50F. TAGGED COOLER HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CDPH. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT 40F OR BELOW. CRITICAL VIOLATION # 7-38-005(A).

  • 3

    POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD/S, AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF 45F TO 50F, IN 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR, IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. -45F, SHRIMP AND FISH CEVICHE, 3LBS, AT $30.00 -47F, WHOLE TILAPIA, 12LBS, AT $20.00 -48F, CRAB SALAD, 10LBS, AT $65.00 -48F, SHREDDED CHEESE, 4LBS, AT $10 -50F, COOKED SHRIMP, 3LBS, AT $30.00 -50F, RAW SHRIMP, 8LBS, AT $15.00 -50F, SEAFOOD SALAD, 4LBS, $50.00 -50F, RAW OYSTERS, 8LBS, AT $80.00 MANAGER STATED TOTAL WEIGHT OF 52 LBS AT APPROXIMATELY VALUE OF $300.00 MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED/DENATURED SAID FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL COLD FOOD AT 40 F OR BELOW AND HOT FOOD AT 140 OR ABOVE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: -OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL. -OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT CEVICHE STATION, BEHIND HOST STATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL. -OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK FAUCET, IN PREP AREA UTILITY CLOSET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1946750

Location recorded for this inspection · MARISCOS LA GRULLA · 3325 W CERMAK RD

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 DEFROST THE CHEST FREEZER IN BASEMENT AREA OF ICE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN BASEMENT AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

  • 41

    PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: MUST ELEVATE STOCK "6" INCHES OFF THE FLOOR IN THE STORAGE CLOSET ACROSS FROM THE WOMENS WASHROOM

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
1591705

Location recorded for this inspection · MARISCOS LA GRULLA · 3325 W CERMAK 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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280 of 341 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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