El Asadero Colombiano
Last inspected: May 22, 2025
64
Score
EL ASADERO COLOMBIANO, located at 4800-4802 N Central Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on May 22, 2025, resulting in a score of 64. This inspection identified nine minor violations. Across eleven scored inspections, the facility has historically been categorized as medium-risk.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
May 22, 2025
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
May 21, 2024
Reinspection
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
May 14, 2024
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Aug 29, 2023
Complaint
9 minor violations.
64
Aug 2, 2023
Routine
9 minor violations.
64
Apr 21, 2022
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Apr 12, 2022
Routine
2 major violations.
82
May 5, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Oct 9, 2020
Complaint
6 minor violations.
74
Jun 16, 2020
Routine
2 critical violations. 4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
37
Mar 18, 2019
License
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Violations — May 22, 2025 Inspection
Food properly labeled; original container
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONDIMENTS STORED IN UNLABELED CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED SPICES, SEASONING AND FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH COMMON NAME.
37
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: REAR ENTRANCE DOOR WITH 1/4" TO 1/2" GAP AT BOTTOM OF THE SAID DOOR,REPAIR ISSUE TO MINIMIZE PEST/INSECT ENTRY
38
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR AT FRONT ICE MACHINE VENT. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
47
Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS.
47
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: ALL RAW WOODEN SHELVING IN THE REAR STORAGE MUST BE PAINTED/SEALED, SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
49
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE ALUMINUM FOIL AS LINER FOR COOKING EQUIPMENT/DEEP FRYER.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: BROKEN FLOOR CEMENT AT DISHROOM,REPAIR ISSUE WITH A SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD BOXES AS MATTING FOR FLOORS. MATTING MUST BE WASHABLE/CLEANABLE.
55
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: REPLACED EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES POSTED ON SITE. CERTIFICATE VALID ONLY FOR 3YEARS
58
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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