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Food Safety Report: Las Picosas Co, 6430 S Pulaski Rd , Chicago, Il, USA.
2 years ago •source chicago.gov • business
6430 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, 60629 Illinois, United States
Report date: May 3, 202311. Food obtained from approved source
- comments: unknown source/no invoice of unsealed unlabeled paletas or hand packed ice cream on site. Instd to provide invoice, approved source (business name, address and documentation that source is approved from state to wholesale). Paletas must be fully sealed and properly labeled (distributor, ingredients, etc) citation issued 7-38-005 priority. Paletas discarded and denatured at this time. Approx 20lbs $100 value
22. Proper cold holding temperatures
- comments: observed the following tcs foods at improper cold holding temperatures in walk in cooler : large, deep containers of barbacoa 60. 9f, pork 48. 5f , beef 50. 1f instructed to discard and denature all said tcs foods and to maintain a cold holding temperature of 41f at all times. Priority violation. 7-38-005. Citation issued.
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: observed no disclosure and reminder on the menu for all animal food products that can be ordered raw or undercooked. Instructed to provide a disclosure by asterick on the menu for all items (beef burgers, eggs any style, steak) that can be ordered undercooked or raw and add a footnote reminder statement on the menu that reads *these items can be ordered undercooked or raw. Consuming undercooked or raw foods can increase your risk of foodborne illness. (refer to cdph consumer advisory guide on cdph website) priority foundation violation #7-38-005. No citation issued.
33. Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
- comments: improper cooling of cooked barbocoa, beef, and pork. Instructed to properly cool by: (1) arranging in equipment to provide maximum heat transfer through the container walls; and(2) loosely covered or uncovered if protected from overhead contamination during the cooling period to faiclitate heat transfer from the surface of the food
48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: 3-compartment sink in poor repair, heavily leaking underneath. Instd to repair and maintain. Citation issued 7-38-025 priority foundation.
58. Allergen training as required
- comments: missing allergen training for city of chicago certified managers. Instd to obtain training and maintain verification.
Source: chicago.gov
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