Diamante Azul Restaurant, 5661 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660 - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: Diamante Azul Restaurant
Address: 5661 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60660
Type: Restaurant
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: Apr 16, 2012
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50

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  • 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
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • 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
Sep 20, 2011 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
  • NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
  • 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
Oct 3, 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
  • POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
  • REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
  • TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
  • 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
Apr 16, 2012 50

Violation descriptions and comments

Sep 20, 2011

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS WITH DARK STAINS UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENTS UNDER THE HOOD AT FRONT KITCHEN.MUST REPAIR CONCRETE FLOORS AT REAR EXIT DOOR TO DRAIN OUT WATER,TO PREVENT RODENT ATTRACTION,AND SEAL OPENINGS ON FLOORS AT SAME LOCATION.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR WATER STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT FACILITY.CLEAN STAINS ON WALLS AT REAR PREP KITCHEN.
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. MUST REMOVE EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK IN DINING AND LOCATE TO FRONT KITCHEN PREP AREA TO BE CLOSE TO FOOD HANDLERS FOR PROPER HYGIENIC PRACTICE.
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR RUST ON THE SHELF UNDER GRILL AT FRONT PREP AREA. REMOVE FOIL LINING ON COUNTER SHELF UNDER HOOD AT FRONT PREP AREA, AND FIX LOOSE TOILET SEAT IN THE RESTROOM.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN STAINS AND DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING : INSIDE MICRO WAVE OVEN AT FRONT PREP AREA, FILTERS ON HOODIN REAR PREP AREA,EDGES OF HOOD WALLS WITH GREASE,AND GAS BURNER STOVES WITH GREASE BUILD UPS.
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. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR WITH 1 1/2' GAP. NO CITATION ISSUED NOT OPEN OR OPERATING AT THE TIME OF LICENSE INSPECTION.

Oct 3, 2011

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Apr 16, 2012

REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE PREP TABLE IN KITCHEN.
STAFF WASHROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSED.
PROVIDE UNTHREAD FAUCET FOR THE MOP SINK. PROVIDE STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK
PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS AND FREEZERS.
CLEAN FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENTS,CORNERS AND ALONG BASE BOARD WALL,GRIMES.
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD STORED INSIDE THE 3 DOOR COOLERS ARE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES: IN ONE LARGE BLACK PLASTIC CONTAINER HOMINY SOUP(COOKED PORK AND OTHER FOODS) AT TEMP OF 53.7F; MEAT IN SAUCE 54.7F; REFRIED BEANS AT TEMP OF 51.9F; COOKED TRIPE SOUP AT TEMP OF 48.5F; COOKED CHICKEN IN BROTH AT TEMP. 62.2F; COOKED GROUND BEEF AT TEMP OF 46.7, COOKED RICE AT TEMP OF 49.7F; COOKED BEEF AT TEMP OF 47.9F; COOKED VEGETABLE AT TEMP OF 51.1F ; MENUDO AT TEMP OF 51.8F; PORK TAMALES AT TEMP OF 51.7F. FOOD WAS COOKED DURING THE WEEKEND PER MANAGER/OWNER STATEMENT. NO TEMPERATURE HOLDING OR COOLING METHOD BEING APPLIED, ALSO NO TIME AND TEMPERATURE LOGS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. UNIT MAINTAINS TEMP 41.5F. FOOD DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUNDS 70,VALUE 142. CRITICAL VIOLATION:7-38-005(A). ****TIME/ TEMPERATURE LOGS AND COOLING PROCESS LOG GIVEN AND EXPLAINED.
REPLACE BROKEN RUBBER GASKET REACH-IN COOLER(FRONT AREA), ALSO REACH-IN FREEZER.
CLEAN INTERIOR OF THREE DOORS COOLER IN KITCHEN, FOOD DEBRIS.CLEAN INTERIOR OF OVEN AND DEEP FRYER(GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS).REMOVE MINERAL BUILD-UP INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE.REMOVE GREASE BUILD-UP FROM PIPE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE HOOD. CLEAN SHELF UNDER THE PREP TABLE,REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS, FOOD DEBRIS.NEED TO CLEAN GREASE TRAP UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
REMOVE GREASE AND FOOD SPLATTERED ON EAST WALL AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

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