Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla

4107 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60639

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: May 27, 2016

Score

Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla stretching back to 2015. The latest inspection on file is from May 27, 2016. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla's inspection history hasn't been updated since May 27, 2016; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla is comfortably above that bar. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 27, 2016

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN THE LADIES RESTROOM AND REAT STORAGE, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ONE LIGHT SHIELD BROKEN, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

Food handler requirements met

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH OUT FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. GIVEN COPY OF IDPH'S FOOD HANDLER INFO. AT THIS TIME.

Dec 10, 2015

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.

Dec 8, 2015

License

4 minor violations.

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Facilities to maintain proper temperature

Inspector notes: FOUND 2 REACH IN COOLERS AND 1 FREEZER NOT TURNED ON. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure

Inspector notes: FOUND NO HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE. CRITICAL VIOLATION. 7-38-030.

Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

Inspector notes: FOUND NO SEPARATION BETWEEN CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES AT FRONT AND REAR PREPARATION AREAS. SERIOUS VIOLATION. 7-38-005A.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT MOP SINK FAUCET AND ICE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla on file is from May 27, 2016. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cemitas Y Taqueria Puebla have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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