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La Bomba, 3221 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, IL, USA

5 years ago

3221 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago, 60647 Illinois, United States

> 4-101.19 OBSERVED EXPOSED WOOD AND BRICK IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PAINT OR SEAL ALL EXPOSED WOOD AND BRICK.
> 4-602.13 DETAIL CLEAN THE PREP TABLES, CHEST FREEZER, STORAGE SHELVES IN THE BASEMENT. CLEAN ALL THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE COOKING EQUIPMENT, COUNTERS, VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS, STEAM TABLE, COOLERS IN THE FIRST FLOOR PREP AREA.
> 6-501.12 DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT AND 1ST FLOOR PREP AREAS. DETAIL CLEAN THE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE WALLS IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS.
> 6-501.11 SEAL ALL GAPS AND OPENINGS IN THE WALLS AND CEILING IN THE FOOD PREP AREAS.
> 8-404.13 PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION

Source: Chicago Health Dept.

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