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Food Safety Report: El Gordo Burger, 1745 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Il, USA.

7 months ago source chicago.gov business

Chicago, 60622 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jun 26, 2025
37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers when food is not in original package (squeeze bottles,etc)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 : observed evidence of appx. 20 or more live roaches in cracks and crevices at front & side service counter,in lower wall panel in dish washing area,on floor under hot holding unit. Recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 6/24/25. (priority foundation 7-38-020(a)(citation issued)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-202. 15 : observed a gap along bottom of rear & main kitchen doors must make tight fitting.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-501. 12 : observed deep grooves in cutting board on topside of prep cooler must repair or replace to be in good repair.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-501. 11 : must repair or replace worn door gaskets on 2- door prep cooler.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-601. 11(c) : must clean excessive grease and food debris build up from steam table,grill table,stoves,service counter shelving units and counters,prep coolers.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 13 : must repair or replace cracks/ crevices and gaps in wall paneling and service counters,loose and damaged wall paneling, walls, and floor tiles where needed. Must repair leaky ceiling in staff toilet room.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 13 : must clean food debris build up from floor under,around,along wall bases and standing water. Must remove and keep dry.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-501. 114 : must elevate,remove and organize clutter and unnecessary articles from service counter shelving units,side storage area (tires, boxes,etc)

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: 4-202. 18 : must repair or replace broken and missing filters at hood of cooking equipment.

Source: chicago.gov

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