Food Safety Report: Palenque Restaurant, 4316 S Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL, USA.

4316 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, 60632 Illinois, United States

Report date: Aug 18, 2023
47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: 4-101. 19: plastic lining on storage shelves and sides of equipment. Instd to remove all plastic lining so as surface to be smooth, even and easily cleanable.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 11: missing outlet covers for outlets in prep and warewashing areas. Instd to provide covers for all open outlets

59. Previous priority foundation violation corrected
- comments: previous priority foundation from 8/7/23 report 2579671 not corrected: 25- missing disclosure for consumer advisory on the menu. Instructed to disclose on the menu which foods are raw or undercooked with an asterisk next to those specific items (aguachiles, ceviche, eggs, steak) ; and then by asterisking them to a footnote that states these items are served raw or undercooked or contain (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients and also a reminder statement such as 'consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions' priority violation 7-42-090 citation issued

Source: chicago.gov