Lacoco's Pizza & Pasta, 3350 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Lacoco's Pizza & Pasta
Address: 3350 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 5
Last inspection: Dec 19, 2012
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100

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  • * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
  • 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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
  • 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
Jan 11, 2010 0
  • 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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
  • PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090
  • 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
Jan 20, 2010 50
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Jan 14, 2011 100
  • 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
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
May 31, 2012 100
  • 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
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
  • WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Dec 19, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Jan 11, 2010

A certified food service manager must be present in all establishments at which potentially hazardous food is prepared or served.No certified manager on site at this time while food is being prepared and handled.
All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.Observed evidence of appx 100 or more mouse droppings scattered in various area cabinets,under ice cream machine,liquor storage,under booths in dining area,mechanical room,shelves in basement,on floors throught also 4 dead decayed mice under liquor storage shelves.South-east restaurant door not tight fitting.Must remove droppings & dead mice,clean and sanitize areas,rodent proof door.Recommended to have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 1/11/10.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.must repair or replace:worn door gaskets on prep coolers,rusty racks in walk in cooler,missing handle on steam table.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.In prep area & employees toilet room.Must scrape & paint:peeling paint on wall in dining area.Replace:missing wallbases in prep area.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.Replace damaged light shield in 1st fl. prep area.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.Repair or replace:leaky back flow device at mop sink,leaky pipe at rear 3- comp sink,hole in mop sink basin
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.

Jan 20, 2010

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.NOT CORRECTED.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, ashbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented nd properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.Repair or replace:leaky back flow device at mop sink,leaky pipe at rear 3- comp sink,hole in mop sink basin -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.
A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Serious violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority.Previous serious violation from report #60252 1/11/10 # 18 not corrected.Still finding evidence of mouse droppings appx.60 or more on shelving units,floors,under booths,Southeast restaurant door not tight fitting,2 dead decayed mice on floor under shelving unit in basement.Premises still has a on going problem with pest control.A receipt of service 1/12/10 on site.Pest control will service premises every 2 weeks to get problem under control.Violation is being corrected at this time of inspection.
All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers.All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.must repair or replace:worn door gaskets on prep coolers,rusty racks in walk in cooler,missing handle on steam table.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.In prep area & employees toilet room.Must scrape & paint:peeling paint on wall in dining area.Replace:missing wallbases in prep area.
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces.Replace damaged light shield in 1st fl. prep area.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.Repair or replace:leaky back flow device at mop sink,leaky pipe at rear 3- comp sink,hole in mop sink basin --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Jan 14, 2011

STORAGE SHELVES, SINKS THRU-OUT NEED DETAILED CLEANING. INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. CLEAN SAME.
REATTACH LOOSE WALLBASE IN BASEMENT PREP AREA. DETAIL CLEAN WALLS THRU-OUT FREE OF FOOD SPILLS. LIGHTSHIELDS AND VENTS THRU-OUT NEED CLEANING.
SEAL RAW WOOD SURFACES BEHIND BAR AREA WITH NON TOXIC PAINT.

May 31, 2012

CLEAN ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVR IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA HAS GREASE BUILDUP. CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTERS IST FLOOR PREP AREA ALSO HAS GREASE BUILDUP. CLEAN THE HOOD ABOVE THE TWO PIZZA OVENS HAS DUST AND DIRT BUILDUP.
CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
CLEAN THE LARGE VENT WEST WALL IN THE BASEMENT PRE AREA HAS DUST BUILDUP.

Dec 19, 2012

SOME BULK FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN THE WALKIN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL THEM.
CLEAN ALL THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA HAS GREASE BUILDUP. CLEAN THE HOOD AND FILTERS IST FLOOR PREP AREA ALSO HAS GREASE BUILDUP.
CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDERNEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT HAS GREASE BUILDUP IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA.
CEILING VENTS NOT CLEAN HAS SOME DUST BUILDUP ON THEM. 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA MISSING SOME FLOOR TILES REPLACE WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN THE LARGE VENT WEST WALL IN THE BASEMENT PRE AREA HAS DUST BUILDUP.

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