Cananas

2310 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Oct 31, 2014
90
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent report on file is from Oct 31, 2014. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. Cananas's record stops at Oct 31, 2014, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around two violations compared to roughly six violations earlier on.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “toilet room doors self closing”, showing up two times.

Cananas' latest score of 90 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

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Inspection History
Oct 31, 2014
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT BASEMENT AREA MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTER-PROOF LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: TOILET ROOM DOORS MUST BE SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.
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Oct 20, 2014
Routine
6 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON THE PREMISES.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A LICENSED PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK WITH ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS AND HAVE AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: SPLASHGUARD IS NEEDED AT EXPOSED HANDSINK BASEMENT BAR AREA AND MAINTAIN ALSO,THE CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP CUTS MUST BE REPLACED AND MAINTAIN.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING INTERIORS/EXTERIORS OF BAR COOLERS AND UPPER PANEL OF ICE MACHINE,EXTERIORS OF COOKING EQUIPMENTS,HOOD/FILTERS AT KITCHEN AREA.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: LIGHT BULBS ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AT BASEMENT AREA MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTER-PROOF LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: TOILET ROOM DOORS MUST BE SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: REMOVE UNNECESSSARY ARTICLES FROM BASEMENT STORAGE CLOSETS AND ELEVATE REMAINING ARTICLES AT LEAST 6" OFF FLOOR/WALL FOR EASIER CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cananas last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cananas on file is from Oct 31, 2014. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cananas?

Across the inspection record, “toilet room doors self closing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cananas.

Has Cananas' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cananas have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Cananas means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.