El Velero, 3300 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: El Velero
Address: 3300 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Nov 16, 2012
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 6, 2012 0
  • FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE
  • FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVERING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 13, 2012 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Nov 16, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Nov 6, 2012

INSTRUCTED TO KEEP COOLERS AT 40F OR BELOW.
MUST PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS FOR EXPOSED SINKS AND WASHROOMS HAND WASHING BOWLS.
INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CLUTTER FROM BASEMENT STORAGE ROOM, CLEAN AND ORGANITIZE TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. ARTICLES MUST BE STORED OFF FLOORS, AWAY FROM WALLS.
NOTED LIVE COCKROACH INSIDE ONE WASHROOM, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE THRU-OUT AND CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. ALSO FRONT DOOR ON SIDE NOT RODENT PROOFED, INSTRUCTED TO SEAL TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN GREASE TRAP UNDER THE KITCHEN 3PART SINK.
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL EQUIPMENT, COUNTERS, TABLES, CHAIRS, ETC., THRU-OUT THE PREMISES.
MUST DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THRU-OUT, INCLUDING BASEMENT.
INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENINGS ON WALLS IN THE KITCHEN AND BOTTOM OF WALLS IN THE WASHROOMS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY/HARBORAGE.
MUST REPAIR VENTILATION UNITS INSIDE THE WASHROOMS AND PROPERLY INSTALL THE ICE MAKER, WITH A BACK FLOW PREVENTOR.
MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS.

Nov 13, 2012

COOLERS AT PROPER TEMPERATURES, 34.9 AND 36.6F, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
NOTED MORE LIVE COCKROACHES IN THE KITCHEN, MUST CLEAN/SANITIZE EQUIPMENT AND CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE, PEST CONTROL ON PREMISES TODAY HIS REPORT STATES, 'FOUND 5 ROACHES AROUND AREA OUTSIDE THE KITCHEN.'
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE EQUIPMENT THRU-OUT PREMISES.
FLOORS CLEANED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS ON WALLS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
PROVIDED VENTILATION FOR WASHROOMS, AND BACK FLOW PREVENTOR FOR ICE MACHINE, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
CLUTTER REMOVED, AREAS CLEANED AND ORGANIZED, VILATION CORRECTED.

Nov 16, 2012

NO COCKROACHES NOTED AT THIS TIME, PEST CONTROL SERVICED BUSINESS ON 11-13, 11-15-12, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
EQUIPMENT CLEANED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.
OPENINGS SEALED, VIOLATION CORRECTED.

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