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EL BERRINCHES RESTAURANT

1807 S ASHLAND AVE · Chicago, IL 60608

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for EL BERRINCHES RESTAURANT on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2556944

Location recorded for this inspection · EL BERRINCHES RESTAURANT · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Official inspection record

Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

CanvassOut of Business
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Out of Business
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2531689

Location recorded for this inspection · EL TACO AZTECA INC. · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Complaint
Recorded citations
8
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2531694

Location recorded for this inspection · EL BERRINCHES RESTAURANT · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY LABEL AND DATE PRECOOKED AND PREPARED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE COOLERS.

  • 41

    WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY STORE DIRTY WIPING CLOTHES AFTER USE IN BAG NOT IN THE SINK.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN ALL COUNTER TOPS AND PREP STATION ESPECIALLY BEHIND THE BAR.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM THE PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO FIND THE SOURCE AND REPAIR.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A COVER GARBAGE CAN IN THE WOMENS WASHROOM.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE BASEMENT PAPER GOOD STROAGE AREA AND THROUGH OUT PREP/DISH WASHING AREAS AND BAR.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: WALLS NEED CLEANING IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND THE FRONT BAR AREA TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE.

Short Form ComplaintPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Short Form Complaint
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2510537

Location recorded for this inspection · EL TACO AZTECA INC. · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

Canvass Re-InspectionPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2500489

Location recorded for this inspection · EL TACO AZTECA INC. · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

CanvassFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
11
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2498173

Location recorded for this inspection · EL TACO AZTECA INC. · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

Recorded violations

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO DISINFECTANT FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY ITEMS, AND A DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 RAT DROPPINGS (3 IN BAR AREA ON SHELF AND 47 IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA). PREMISES SHALL BE FREE OF PESTS AND RODENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(a)

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(c)

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED BOXES OF LIQUOR AND BOXES OF FOOD STORED ON THE FLOOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO ELEVATE 6 INCHES OR MORE FROM THE FLOOR AND MAINTAIN

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK IN THE DRAINAGE PIPE UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDER THE ICE BIN IN THE BAR AREA AND FROM THE DRAINAGE PIPE IN THE WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE OUTDOOR RECEPTACLE OVER FLOWING WITH GARBAGE AND UNABLE TO CLOSE THE LID PROPERLY. INSTRUCTED TO ENSURE THE LID IS CLOSED AND GARBAGE IS PREVENTED FROM OVER FLOWING AND MAINTAINED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B)

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE TILE ON THE FLOOR IN THE WOMENS TOILET ROOM CRACKED AND LOOSE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOORS, SHELVES, AND COOKING EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED AN ICE MACHINE, COOLER, AND GRILL IN THE FOOD PREP AREA NOT INSTALLED OR IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL OR REMOVE AND MAINTAIN OBSERVED AN ABUNDANCE OF CLUTTER SUCH AS FURNITURE, MAINTENANCE TOOLS, PERSONAL ITEMS, BROKEN EQUIPMENT, DEBRIS, ETC IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED SEVERAL MISSING LIGHT BULBS IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED - Comments: CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE FOR VIOLATION 58 OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR THE SANITATION MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO , INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED BY THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION DATE 12-17-19 (INSPECTION #2355534)ARE CLASSIFIED AS A PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090

LicensePass with Conditions
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass with Conditions
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
5
Source risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Inspection ID
2355534

Location recorded for this inspection · EL TACO AZTECA INC. · 1807 S ASHLAND AVE

The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.

Recorded violations

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 5

    PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY ITEMS, AND A DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.

  • 53

    TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WOMENS TOILET ROOM TRASH RECEPTACLE WITHOUT COVER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

  • 58

    ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR THE SANITATION MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO , INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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508 of 624 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 2703458.

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