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4622 S KEDZIE AVE · Chicago, IL 60632
Restaurant
Chicago Department of Public Health reports Out of Business for EL AGUAVE on .
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Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.
Official inspection record
Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR OF COLD HOLD UNITS ON FRONT COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DEBRIS AND GRIME BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT IN PREP AREA, BEHIND CHEST FREEZERS AND COOLERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED BUILD-UP OF GREASE ON FILTERS IN HOOD VENTILATION SYSTEM ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114: EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, UNABLE TO ACCESS ENTIRE AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND ORGANIZE.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: 5-402.13: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IMPROPERLY DRAINING, WASTE WATER WITH FOOD DEBRIS IMMEDIATELY BACKING UP FROM DRAIN ONTO FLOOR WHEN WATER BEING DRAINED (ONE BASIN AT TIME). INSTD TO REPAIR SINK TO DRAIN PROPERLY WITHOUT WASTE WATER BACKING UP AND ACCUMULATING ONTO FLOOR. 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.114: EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, UNABLE TO ACCESS ENTIRE AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND ORGANIZE.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED - Comments: 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IMPROPERLY DRAINING, WASTE WATER WITH FOOD DEBRIS IMMEDIATELY BACKING UP FROM DRAIN ONTO FLOOR WHEN WATER BEING DRAINED (ONE BASIN AT TIME). INSTD TO REPAIR SINK TO DRAIN PROPERLY WITHOUT WASTE WATER BACKING UP AND ACCUMULATING ONTO FLOOR. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: EXCESSIVE CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ITEMS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM, UNABLE TO ACCESS ENTIRE AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL CLUTTER/UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND ORGANIZE.
Location recorded for this inspection · EL AGUAVE · 4622 S KEDZIE AVE
The source labels this outcome “Pass w/ Conditions”.
CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD - Comments: OBSERVED NO CONSUMER FOOD ADVISORY DISCLOSURE AND REMINDER ON MENU FOR CONSUMING RAW AND UNDERCOOKED FOODS.NO PRINTED MENU ON SITE TO VIEW.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS USED FOR FOOD STORAGE.MUST PROVIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: MUST ELIMINATE CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN WALK IN COOLER AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS.MUST REMOVE RUST FROM SHELVING UNITS IN WALK IN COOLER AND LOWER SHELF OF GRILL TABLE,LID ON CHEST FREEZER.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM GRILL TABLE,STEAM TABLE,FRYER CABINET,CEILING FAN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING AND DAMAGED WALL BASES THROUGHOUT.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN DUST BUILD UP FROM LIGHT SHIELDS AND VENTS OVER FRONT PREP AREA.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: MUST ELEVATE,REMOVE AND ORGANIZE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR AND AWAY FROM WALLS IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN REAR STORAGE AREA.
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM HOOD AND FILTERS
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR VACCINATION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS - Comments: OBSERVED NO POSTED SIGNAGE AT INSIDE LOCATION FOR VACCINATION PROCEDURE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
Local context · Chicago
292 of 397 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 2827105.
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