El Asador Express
Last inspected: Jul 25, 2024
78
Score
EL ASADOR EXPRESS, located at 2753 W 51St St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on July 25, 2024, with a score of 78. This inspection identified one major and three minor violations. The facility has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across its 14 recorded evaluations.
14
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 25, 2024
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
78
Aug 17, 2023
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Dec 19, 2022
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
78
Dec 12, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Mar 12, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Mar 22, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 1 minor violation.
58
Mar 22, 2018
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 24, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Aug 23, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 13, 2015
Complaint
4 minor violations.
82
Oct 29, 2015
Complaint
No violations found.
100
Jul 24, 2015
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
May 21, 2015
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
May 13, 2015
License
4 minor violations.
82
Violations — Jul 25, 2024 Inspection
Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH SANITATION MANAGER TRAINING.
1
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE IS REQUIRED ON SITE AT ALL TIMES AS WELL AS CERTIFIED MANAGER WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED(BEEF, STEAK). PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
2
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE LAYING ON ITS SIDE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY STORE SCOOP IN SANITARY CONTAINER.
43
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE FOR FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO DIRECT FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND RETAIN CERTIFICATES ON SITE.
57
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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