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5044 W MONTROSE AVE · Chicago, IL 60641
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for SALUD KITCHEN on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · SALUD KITCHEN · 5044 W MONTROSE AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
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Location recorded for this inspection · SALUD KITCHEN · 5044 W MONTROSE AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
FOOD OBTAINED FROM APPROVED SOURCE - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD FROM AN UNAPPROVED SOURCE BEING SOLD IN THE ESTABLISHMENT. OBSERVED DESSERTS BEING SOLD IN A COOLER ON THE PREMISES FROM ALISHA'S SWEET TREATS AND THINGS WHICH IS A HOME BAKER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD MUST BE PREPARED IN A LICENSED FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND AROUND THE GREASE TRAP.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: CLEAN THE GREASE BUILDUP ON THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.
Location recorded for this inspection · SALUD KITCHEN · 5044 W MONTROSE AVE
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER, LOCATED IN THE REAR PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. (NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES)
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, SPICE RACK, AND UNDERNEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · SALUD KITCHEN · 5044 W MONTROSE AVE
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER LINE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · SALUD KITCHEN · 5044 W MONTROSE AVE
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: WALK IN COOLER UNABLE TO BE REPAIRED. MUST AQUIRE ADDITIONAL REFRIGERATION UNITS.PRIORITY. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER LINE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · SALUD KITCHEN · 5044 W MONTROSE AVE
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING SUPPLIES IN VOMIT DIARRHEA KIT. MUST PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY ITEMS SUCH AS SANITIZER AND FACE MASK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED NO SANITIZING SOLUTION ON PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE SANITIZING SOLUTION FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER AIR TEMPERTURE (49.7F) IN WALK IN COOLER. ALL EQUIPMENT MUST MAINTIAN TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED WORN SHELVING UNDER PREP TABLE IN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE AND PAINT.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUSTED SHELVING AND RUST ON FAN GUARD IN REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: OBSERVED INADEQUATE TEST STRIPS. MUST PROVIDE TEST STRIPS TO ACCURATELY MEASURE SANITIZING SOLUTION CONCENTRATION. PRFIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005. NO CITAITON ISSUED.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER LINE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED WATER DRIPPING FROM BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTIAN. OBSERVED PLUMBER'S PUTTY IN LEFT COMPARTMENT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REMOVE AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING CEILING TILE ABOVE REACH IN COOLER IN PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATON IN EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP RESTROOM FREE OF ODORS AND FUMES.
Local context · Chicago
201 of 288 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.
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