La Vaca Margarita Bar #2

1969 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Aug 2, 2022
86
Score
Low Risk

LA VACA MARGARITA BAR #2, located at 1969 N Halsted St in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on August 2, 2022, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations concerning wiping cloths, plumbing, and ventilation. Across five scored inspections, LA VACA MARGARITA BAR #2 has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 2, 2022
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Jul 15, 2022
Routine
1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
70
Sep 2, 2020
Reinspection
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Sep 1, 2020
Reinspection
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
52
Aug 27, 2020
License
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 7 minor violations.
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Violations — Aug 2, 2022 Inspection
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: 3-304.14: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN PREP AREAS IN A SANITIZER BUCKET BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CROSS-CONTAMINATION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-204.12: NOT ABLE TO CHECK BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT; UNIT IS SURROUNDED WITH CLUTTER FROM CONTAINERS, BROOMS, SHELVES, POTS ETC. INSTALL THE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IF IT IS NOT ALREADY. REMOVE ITEMS. BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MUST BE EASY TO LOCATE, SERVICE, AND MAINTAIN.
51
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: 6-202.11: MISSING AND BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD IN PREP.DISHROOM AND BASEMENT.REPLACE
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)