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El Pedregal

1700 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jun 21, 2010
100
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2010, El Pedregal has three inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 21, 2010. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. The most recent inspection at El Pedregal is from Jun 21, 2010, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about three violations before that.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so El Pedregal is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 21, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jun 3, 2010
License
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Hand washing facilities: with soap and sanitary hand drying devices, convenient and accessible to food prep area
Inspector notes: PROVIDE SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HANDASH SINKS i.e.PREP SINKS AND WASHBOWLS.
12
No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: ALL OUTER EXIT DOORS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING PREVENTING ANY RODENT/INSECTS ENTRANCE AND HORBAGE.
18
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: PROVIDE A 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, EQUIPPED WITH AN ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD, A GREASE INTERCEPTOR AND RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. SINK SHALL BE OF SUFFUCIENT SIZE TO PERMIT COMPLETE IMMERSION OF THE UTENSILS TO BE WASHED AND SANITIZED THEREIN. PER CITY CODE PAGE 82 & 83.
24
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: SEAL ALL RAW SURFACES IN WINDOWS WITH A NON-TOXIC PAINT/SEALANT.
35
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPAIR VENT FAN IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND REAR CEILING FAN.
38
Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: PROVIDE A THERMOMETER IN ALL COOLERS/REACH-IN AND WALK-IN.
40
74
May 4, 2010
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Pedregal last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Pedregal on file is from Jun 21, 2010. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has El Pedregal's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at El Pedregal have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Pedregal 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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