Las Isavellas Taqueria

10429 S Ewing Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 14, 2018
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Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2016, Las Isavellas Taqueria has four inspections in the public record. Las Isavellas Taqueria was last inspected on Mar 14, 2018. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The most recent inspection at Las Isavellas Taqueria is from Mar 14, 2018, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 14, 2018
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE BOTTOM DOOR OF THE FRYER MISSING; REPLACE DOOR OF FRYER IN PREP AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN AND COOKING EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET NECK OF THE THREE COMP SINK; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAK AT THE FAUCET NECK.
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Mar 1, 2017
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA AND AT THE DISHWASHING AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE LIGHT SHEILD COVERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA,OF DUST BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE PREP COOLER AT FOOD PREP AREA
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Nov 30, 2016
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP IN THE REAR UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE GREASE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FIXTURE AT THE FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK(COLD). ALSO NOTED THE MIDDLE SINK OF THE 3 COMP SINK STOPPER IS IN POOR REPAIR. MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 29, 2016
License
3 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: OBSERVER NO SEPARATION BETWEEN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND THE CUSTOMERS DINING AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR AROUND THE GREASE TRAP IN THE REAR UNDERNEATH THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE GREASE.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE FIXTURE AT THE FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK(COLD). ALSO NOTED THE MIDDLE SINK OF THE 3 COMP SINK STOPPER IS IN POOR REPAIR. MUST FIX AND MAINTAIN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Las Isavellas Taqueria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Las Isavellas Taqueria on file is from Mar 14, 2018. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Has Las Isavellas Taqueria's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Las Isavellas Taqueria have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Las Isavellas Taqueria means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.