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Restaurant: La Pena Restaurante
Address: 4212-4214 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Nov 14, 2012

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100

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Prep table near dishmachine rusted at bottom. Instructed to apply non-toxic sealant to surface.
New floor in basement not sealed. Instructed to apply finish that non absorbant or install floor tile.
Walls in several areas not sealed. Instructed to seal all holes and repaint.
Thermometer not provided inside prep cooler. Instructed to provide thermometer inside cooler.

All food should be properly protected from contamination during storage, preparation, display, service, and transportation. FOUND ICE MACHINE VERY DIRTY WITH BLACK MOLD CLINGING TO WALLS AND TUBES TOUCHING ICE AND ICE WATER,SERIOUS VIOLATION,CITATION ISSUED FOOD NOT PROTECTED;TAGGED ICE MACHINE NOT TO BE USED,MUST CALL SERVICE FOR CLEANING AND SANITIZING MACHINE;MUST FAX LETTER TO CDPH 312-746-4240 WHEN MACHINE HAS BEEN CLEANED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. DISHMACHINE MUST BE CLEANED AND MAINTAINED,AT THIS TIME DISHMACHINE IS NOT IN USE

ice machine has been cleaned and sanitized
DISHMACHINE HAS BEEN CLEANED,100 ppm CHLORINE sanitizing rinse

Walls, ceilings that had exposed plaster, gaps, raw wood in bsmt storage areas, rear kitchen areas shall be repaired/sealed. Wall that had holes in bar storage room, shall be repaired/sealed.
Bsmt storage shelving that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
Floors in bsmt storage areas under shelving not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

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Parking:

Garage Private Lot Street Valet Validated

Attire:

Casual Dress Business Casual Jacket Preferred Jacket Required Jacket and Tie Required Formal Attire

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Delivery:

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Waiter service:

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Outdoor seating:

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Wi-Fi:

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Beer & Wine Only Full Bar Happy Hour

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