Food Safety Report: Doña Torta Chilanga, 5407 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL, USA.

5407 South Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, 60632 Illinois, United States

Report date: Sep 20, 2023
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: missing thermometer in prep cooler. Instd to provide and maintain

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: outer openings not protected, observed side window with large gaps around air conditioner, open to air. Instd to have outer openings protected and tight fitting.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: over 20 live small flies on wall and ceilings in prep area and in toilet room. Instd to remove all flies, clean and sanitize all affected areas and have updated pest control service. Citation issued 7-38-020(a) priority foundation

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: rust and alumunum foil noted on shelves under cooking line. Instd to remove foil, rust and repair surfaces so as to be smooth, even, and easily cleanable.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: interior cabinet of fryers, microwave, all shelving, all cooking equipment including legs/wheels and all attached piping, can opener, and exterior of dry storage containers not clean excessive grease, debris. Instd to clean and maintain same

52. Sewage & waste water properly disposed
- comments: observed raw black/brown sewage with human feces/excrements, toilet paper, and other waste backing up from floor drain and accumulating on large area of floor in basement. Foul sewage odor noted through out premises. Instd to repair plumbing issue, remove sewage and odor, clean and sanitize all affected areas. Instd to maintain floor clean and dry. Citation issued 7-38-030(c) priority

54. Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
- comments: exterior of outside grease receptacle not clean, excessive grease/dust/debris. Instd to detail clean and maintain same.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: floor through out premises, under and behind cooking equipemnt, along wallbase and entire floor in basement not clean. Instd to clean and maintain same

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: missing food handler training for all food handlers. Instd to obtain training and maintain verification

58. Allergen training as required
- comments: missing allergen training for city of chicago certified food manager. Instd to obtain training and maintain verification

Source: chicago.gov