Chinelas — Macanudo Mate

108 N State St, Chicago, IL 60602

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 18, 2020

Score

Low Risk

Chinelas — Macanudo Mate has been inspected three times since 2019. The most recent visit was on Feb 18, 2020. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Note that Chinelas — Macanudo Mate's inspection history hasn't been updated since Feb 18, 2020; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible”, showing up three times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Chinelas — Macanudo Mate is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 18, 2020

Routine

1 minor violation.

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All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

Jul 22, 2019

License

1 major violation.

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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY WITH A CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE AND NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO OBTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES (INCLUDING SANITIZER TO DISINFECT NOROVIRUS) ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY CLEAN UP ANY VOMIT OR DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Apr 3, 2019

License

4 major violations. 6 minor violations.

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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING DOCUMENTATION ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE SIGNED COPIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO SUPPLIES NOR PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND PROCEDURES FOR CLEAN UP POLICY TO PROPERLY HANDLE BODILY FLUID SPILLS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWEL AT THE HANDSINK IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT PAPER TOWELS MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HAND SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED HANDSINK IN REAR STORAGE AREA NOT STOCKED WITH HAND SOAP. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT HAND SOAP MUST BE AVAILABLE AT HANDSINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MOP IN A POSITION THAT DOES NOT ALLOW TO DRY PROPERLY AND PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE. MUST STORE MOP AFTER USE IN A MOUNTED POSITION THAT ALLOWS FOR AIR-DRYING WITHOUT SOILING AND PEST HARBORAGING.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT THE HANDSINK IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE SCOPE STORED ON THE TOP OF THE ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED ON HOW TO PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOP BETWEEN USES.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD SHELVES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER SEAL OR PAINT TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: OBSERVED HOT WATER NOZZLE AT THE 3-COMP SINK NOT OPERABLE. COLD WATER NOZZLE IS IN FINE WORKING CONDITION. PERSON IN CHARGE STATES THAT THE HOT WATER ONLY DISPENSES WHEN THE CHEMICAL SANITIZER FEED IS IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND PROVIDE HOT/COLD WATER AT THE 3-COMP SINK. TECHNICIAN ARRIVED ON SITE TO REPAIR. HOT WATER IS NOW PROVIDED AND NOZZLE IS REPAIRED.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chinelas — Macanudo Mate last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chinelas — Macanudo Mate on file is from Feb 18, 2020. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chinelas — Macanudo Mate?

Across the inspection record, “adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Chinelas — Macanudo Mate.

Has Chinelas — Macanudo Mate's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Chinelas — Macanudo Mate have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chinelas — Macanudo Mate 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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