La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc.

2150 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Dec 19, 2017

Score

Low Risk

La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc. appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2014. La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc. was last inspected on Dec 19, 2017. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. Note that La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc.'s inspection history hasn't been updated since Dec 19, 2017; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

“Food in original container, properly labeled” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc.'s latest score of 95 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 19, 2017

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PALETAS STORED IN THE FREEZER WITHOUT LABELS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND PACKAGE PALETAS WITH NAME AND ADDRESS OF MANUFACTURER AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS.

Dec 15, 2017

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

Inspector notes: THE EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA IS IMPROPERLY MAINTAINED. THE FAUCET EXTENDS BEYOND THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE HANDWASHING SINK SO THAT WHEN THE WATER IS TURNED ON, THE WATER DRIPS ONTO THE FLOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A PROPER FAUCCET THAT FITS THE HANDWASHING SINK SO THAT IT CAN BE USED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: OBSERVED PALETAS STORED IN THE FREEZER WITHOUT LABELS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND PACKAGE PALETAS WITH NAME AND ADDRESS OF MANUFACTURER AND LIST OF INGREDIENTS.

Food handler requirements met

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEE WITHOUT A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES MUST HAVE A FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE ON THE PREMISES.

Oct 21, 2015

Reinspection

No violations found.

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Oct 14, 2015

Routine

4 minor violations.

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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

Inspector notes: NO CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON DUTY OR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHEN COOKED CORN 185.6F, HAND PACKED ICE CREAM, SHAKES, SMOOTHIES PREPARED AND SERVED. A CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012A

Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090

Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1493879 ON 8-21-14 36-LIGHTS AT FOOD PREP AREAS MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTERPROOF LIGHTING. 38-MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE ICE MAKER AND INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN. 40-PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS AND FREEZERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: DEFROST AND REMOVE ICE BUILDUP INSIDE REAR REACH-IN COOLER.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: ELEVATE ALL STOCK OFF FLOOR IN REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. REMOVE ARTICLES ON TOP OF REAR REACH-IN COOLER.

Aug 21, 2014

License

3 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: LIGHTS AT FOOD PREP AREAS MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF LIGHTING.

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

Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE ICE MAKER AND INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN VISIBLE THERMOMETERS FOR COOLERS AND FREEZERS.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc. last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc. on file is from Dec 19, 2017. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc.?

Across the inspection record, “food in original container, properly labeled” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc..

Has La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc.'s inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc. have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Michoacana Premium De Chicago,Llc. 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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