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EL AZTECA

2300 S THROOP ST · Chicago, IL 60608

Mobile Food Preparer

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Pass for EL AZTECA on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2641087

Location recorded for this inspection · EL AZTECA · 2300 S THROOP ST

Recorded violations

  • 43

    IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED KNIFE STORED IN BETWEEN SURFACE OF PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROPER STORE AND MAINTAIN.

  • 54

    GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO LID FOR THE GARBAGE ON VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

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Inspection history

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

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
3
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2633005

Location recorded for this inspection · EL AZTECA · 2300 S THROOP ST

Recorded violations

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: UST REPAIR OR REPLACE DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARD TOPSIDE OF 2- DOOR PREP COOLER.

  • 48

    WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE A DRAINBOARD ABOVE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK TO AIR DRY DISHES.

  • 51

    PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PUMP UNDERNEATH 3- COMPARTMENT SINK TO BE IN GOOD REPAIR.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2614087

Location recorded for this inspection · EL AZTECA · 2300 S THROOP ST

Recorded violations

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING - Comments: NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR WORKING FOOD EMPLOYEE(S) ON SITE. ANY FOOD EMPLOYEE THAT IS NOT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST OBTAIN BASIC FOOD HANDLER TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE(S) ON SITE.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
2
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2598387

Location recorded for this inspection · EL AZTECA · 2300 S THROOP ST

Recorded violations

  • 37

    FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-601.11 OBSERVED THE BUSINESS LICENSE NUMBER ABOVE THE DRIVER SIDE DOOR NOT FULLY VISIBLE. INSTRUCTED TO PLACE IN A SPOT THAT IS FULLY VISIBLE.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 OBSERVED SMALL HOLES THAT LED TO OUTSIDE ON THE FLOOR UNDER THE HAND WASHING SINK AND BY THE DRIVER'S SEPARATION DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLES.

CanvassPass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
Canvass
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2591425

Location recorded for this inspection · EL AZTECA · 2300 S THROOP ST

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicensePass
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Pass
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
1
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
2578236

Location recorded for this inspection · EL AZTECA · 2300 S THROOP ST

Recorded violations

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: FOUND SCREEN FOR REAR EXIT DOOR UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CLOSED TIGHT FITTING SCREEN TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE .

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How results compare in ZIP 60608

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 2912564.

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