EL MOLINO TAQUERIA passed inspection with conditions

Restaurant inspection details

Location 3945 W. 31st
Inspection date April 3, 2008
Name HIPOLITO ORTEGA
Doing business as EL MOLINO TAQUERIA
Also known as EL MOLINO TAQUERIA
Result Pass With Conditions
Violations V2: Critical: Regarding hot or cold storage facilities

All food establishments that prepare, sell, or store hot food shall have adequate hot food storage facilities. All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.

V3: Critical: Regarding temperature of hot and cold food

All hot food shall be stored at a temperature of 140 degrees Fahrenheit or higher. All cold food shall be stored at a temperature of 40 degrees Fahrenheit or less.

V30: Minor: Regarding labeling containers and notifying of raw and undercooked animal products

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. The licensee shall inform the public in writing of the Chicago Department of Public Health's Consumer Advisory relating to consuming raw and undercooked animal products.

V31: Minor: Regarding containers, utensils and straws

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.

V32: Minor: Regarding state of equipment and utensils

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

V33: Minor: Regarding cleanliness and sanitization

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.

V34: Minor: Regarding floors

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.

V35: Minor: Regarding walls and ceilings

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods.

V43: Minor: Regarding ice dispensers and related utensils

Between uses and during storage ice dispensing utensils and ice receptacles shall be stored in a way that protects them from contamination.

Notes The V2 and V3 violations were corrected during the inspection.

Added to EveryBlock on May 30, 2008.

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