Las Delicias De Michoacan
Last inspected: Jan 3, 2020
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Score
Across the available record, Las Delicias De Michoacan has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2014. The most recent report on file is from Jan 3, 2020. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The file hasn't been updated since Jan 3, 2020, so take the current picture with that in mind.
Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near five violations per visit.
Looking across the full record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” is the recurring theme, flagged six times.
Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, this is about average. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.
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Inspection History
Jan 3, 2020
Routine
2 major violations.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED INCOMPLETE KIT SUPPLIES FOR CLEAN-UP OF VOMIT AND DIARRHEA. MISSING SANITIZER FOR NOROVIRUS ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: NOTED OVER 50 MICE DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE, INSIDE MILK CRATES AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT WITH PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND HAVE PREMISES TREATED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A).
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Jan 16, 2019
Routine
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-012(A) NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Proper date marking and disposition
Inspector notes: ALL PREPARED FOODS IN COOLERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT NAME, AND EXPIRATION DATE WITHIN 7 DAYS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED -
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: EXPOSED WASTE PIPES ON CEILING IN BASEMENT DRY FOOD STORAGE MUST BE ENCASED,ALSO ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,(BASEMENT AREA)AND ABOVE CHEST FREEZERS
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BLACK PLASTIC CRATES USED FOR SHELVES TO STORE FOOD AND NON-FOOD ITEMS IN BASEMENT AND PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE SAID CRATES AND PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT WATER(GREEN)SPAY BY THE THREE COMPARTMENT USED FOR ICE CREAM MIXER UNIT.MUST INSTALL SO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: BRICK WALLS IN BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA NOT CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH CLEANBLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE; ALL CRACKS AND CREVICES MUST BE SEALED
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGERS WITHOUT REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN. - -
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Feb 15, 2018
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA(FIRST FLOOR).REPAIR REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. UNTHREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARYMENT SINK(FIRST FLOOR),PROVIDE THREAD FAUCET AT SAID SINK
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: HOLES ON CEILING WALLS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA: ABOVE THE PALLETS MAKER UNIT,BY THE ICE MACHINE AND PREP TABLE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,NEED TO REPAIR. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE PROVIDED AT WATER LINE FOR THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Feb 7, 2018
Routine
5 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WATER RESERVOIR, TOP PART.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.ALSO UNIT NOT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED. EXTERIOR FRONT PART OF THE UNIT IS MISSING, REPLACED WITH METAL SHEET,WHICH DOESN'T COMPLETELY SEAL(GAPS TOP AND BOTTOM) WERE ICE IS MADE. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.NEED TO REPLACE METAL SHEET AND REPLACE PROPER FRONT COVER FOR UNIT. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 1-30-17,REPORT #1955481 #32-NOTED SEAL AT TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR TORN IN BASEMENT.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. PRESENTLY WE OBSERVED SEAL STILL BROKEN WITH A PIECE OF DIRTY BROKEN GRAY DUCT TAPE HOLDING THE BROKEN SEAL AND COOLER UNIT DOOR.DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WITH SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: BROKEN RUBBER GASKET AT ONE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA(FIRST FLOOR).REPAIR REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. UNTHREAD FAUCET AT THREE COMPARYMENT SINK(FIRST FLOOR),PROVIDE THREAD FAUCET AT SAID SINK.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: HOLES ON CEILING WALLS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA: ABOVE THE PALLETS MAKER UNIT,BY THE ICE MACHINE AND PREP TABLE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: LEAKING WATER PIPE UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,NEED TO REPAIR. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE PROVIDED AT WATER LINE FOR THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
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Jan 30, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED SEAL AT TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR TORN IN BASEMENT.INSTUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED DRAIN AT EXPOSED HANDSINK LEAKING.IMSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: NOTED NO BI-METAL STEM THERMOMETERS ON PREMISIS.INSTUCTED MANAGEMENT TO GET THERMOMETERS.
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: NOTED WIPING CLOTHES NOT PROPERLY STORED IN SANITIZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ON HOW TO PROPERLY STORE/SANITIZE WASH CLOTHES.
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May 4, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE MOUNTED CAN OPENER IN THE REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN THE REAR PREP AREA. ALSO, STANDING WATER ON THE BASEMENT FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND DUST ACCUMULATION ON FILTERS AND HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. ALSO, MISSING LIGHT IN CUSTOMER DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL WORKING LIGHT, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET ON HAND SINK IN 1ST TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED BACK YARD AREA WITH EXCESSIVE CLUTTER NEXT TO THE EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL UNWANTED ITEMS, ORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 10, 2015
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: Top loader ice cream machine on premises( presently not in use),instructed to provide a faucet with hot and cold running water or provide wheels at base of the unit so unit can be mobile and use water sprayer at three compartment sink. Not able to sanitize unit.Tagged unit"held for inspection". critical violation:7-38-030.
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Jan 17, 2014
License
3 minor violations.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: FOUND NO LIGHT BULB/SHIELD INSIDE REACH IN COOLER BY 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND LEAKY SHUT OFF VALVE AT DIPPER WELL. FOUND MISSING STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: FOUND 2 LARGE UNUSED COOLERS STORED OUTSIDE REAR PORCH AREAS THAT MUST BE REMOVED.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Las Delicias De Michoacan last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Las Delicias De Michoacan on file is from Jan 3, 2020. The public record contains eight inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Las Delicias De Michoacan?
Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited six times, more than any other issue at Las Delicias De Michoacan.
Has Las Delicias De Michoacan's inspection record improved over time?
Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Las Delicias De Michoacan have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Las Delicias De Michoacan 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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