Tuxpan Mexian Grill, 5540 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Tuxpan Mexian Grill
Address: 5540 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 4
Last inspection: Aug 23, 2012
Score
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100

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Inspection findings

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  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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
Mar 10, 2011 0
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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
Mar 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
  • FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
  • LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
  • 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 18, 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
  • FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
Aug 23, 2012 100

Violation descriptions and comments

Mar 10, 2011

Storage shelving that had exposed raw wood shall be repair/sealed, conter shelving, and front counter shelving that had peeling paint, exposed raw wood shall be repair/sealed.
Cooler shelving, storage racks/shelving need cleaning. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
Damage, stained ceiling tiles in kitche prep area shall br replaced/repair. The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.
Light shields in prep area, rear kitchen areas not clean need detailed cleaning.
Above had no mop sink in premises, must provide mop sink to premises in order to pass license inspection per city code. 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.

Mar 14, 2011

Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/14/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/14/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/14/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/14/2011.
Above violation has been corrected at this time of license re-inspection on 3/14/2011.

Nov 18, 2011

Exhaust canopy needs cleaning, exhaust vents(ventilation)in coolers, bathroom not clean needs cleaning.
Rear storage shelving that had peeling paint/raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.
Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear storage shelving not clean needs cleaning.
Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and rear storage shelving not clean need cleaning.
Walls in rear kitchen areas, need cleaning(detailed).
Light shields in kitchen areas, and bathroom not clean need detailed cleaning.

Aug 23, 2012

Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in reach in freezer, must date and label food items in reach in freezer.
Non food contact surfaces of reach in cooler shelving, microwave need cleaning(detailed).
Floors under cooking equipment by grill need cleaning(detailed).

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