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Food Safety Report: La Vaca, 1160 W 18th St, Chicago, Il, USA.

8 months ago source chicago.gov business

Chicago, 60608 Illinois, United States

Report date: May 14, 2025
36. Thermometers provided & accurate
- comments: outside thermometer on the hall cooler is broken. Instructed to fix or provide an internal thermometer for said cooler. Maintain same.

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: both rear exit doors with 1/4"-1/2" gaps at the top/side/bottom of door and is not rodent/insect proofed. Instructed to seal openings-rodent/insect proof doors and maintain.

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: must provide additional shelving for the upstairs storage area and store stock items 6" from the floor. Maintain same.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: interior of fryers with grease, food and dirt build up. Instructed to clean and maintain fryers.

53. Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
- comments: trash receptacles inside of stalls with no lids in the women's customer toilet room. Instructed to provide trash receptacles with lids and maintain same.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: mops not properly stored, stored inside of the mop buckets, when not in use. Instructed to store hanging up for proper air drying. Maintain same.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: broken/damaged and/or missing floor tiles on the steps and floor by the rear hand washing sink in the prep area. -pitted floor inside of rear walk in cooler with standing water. Instructed to repair/replace floor/floor tiles to maintain a smooth and easily cleanable surface.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: graffiti on the walls of the men's toilet room. Instructed to remove and maintain.

58. Allergen training as required
- comments: certified food manager (cfm) on site food allergen training certificate expired. Instructed to obtain and maintain a valid allergen training certificate.

Source: chicago.gov

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