Las Cerezas

6659 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2019
70
Score
Medium Risk

Las Cerezas has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. On Nov 5, 2019, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either. The file hasn't been updated since Nov 5, 2019, so take the current picture with that in mind.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to five violations.

By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Las Cerezas on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 5, 2019
Routine
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES AT THIS TIME, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010, NO CITATION ISSUED.
3
Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED.
5
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHE STORED IMPROPERLY ON THE CUTTING BOARD, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZED SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
41
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HAND SINK IN POOR REPAIR LOOSE HANDLES, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE.
51
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
57
70
Dec 12, 2017
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Las Cerezas last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Las Cerezas on file is from Nov 5, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Las Cerezas' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Las Cerezas have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Las Cerezas means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.