Las Mananitas Inc — Las Mananitas
Last inspected: Jul 2, 2025
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Score
LAS MANANITAS INC, located at 3523 N Halsted St in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on July 2, 2025. This inspection resulted in one critical violation and six minor violations. Across seventeen scored inspections, LAS MANANITAS INC has predominantly maintained a low-risk status.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
0
Major latest
6
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 2, 2025
Routine
1 critical violation. 6 minor violations.
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Jul 23, 2024
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Jul 16, 2024
Routine
2 major violations.
82
Mar 10, 2023
Routine
10 minor violations.
61
Jul 30, 2021
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Oct 2, 2019
Routine
5 major violations. 8 minor violations.
41
May 25, 2018
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Aug 30, 2017
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Aug 26, 2016
Reinspection
No violations found.
100
Aug 17, 2016
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Sep 4, 2015
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
May 20, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
May 14, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Aug 2, 2011
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Sep 15, 2010
Tag Removal
5 minor violations.
78
Sep 14, 2010
Routine
6 minor violations.
74
Aug 23, 2010
Routine
No violations found.
100
Violations — Jul 2, 2025 Inspection
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE MENS AND WOMENS BATHROOM HAND SINKS WITHOUT A HAND WASHING SIGN INDICATING EMPLOYEES TO WASH HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SIGN AT BOTH HAND SINKS.
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Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control
Inspector notes: OBSERVED STANDING TWO (2) DOOR FREEZER AT REAR PREP AREA TO CURRENTLY BE NOT FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY, AND FULLY TURNED OFF. UNIT WAS NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION, AND MANAGER STATED THEY ARE AWAITING A PART TO COMPLETE REPAIRS. STANDING TWO (2) DOOR FREEZER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL FREEZER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE FREEZING TEMPERATURES AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: OBSERVED VARIOUS BOXES AND PIECES OF EQUIPMENT STORED ON THE FLOOR AND BELOW SHELVES IN THE LOCKED DRY STORAGE LOCKER BEHIND THE FENCE IN THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE PREP/STORAGE AREA NEAR DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE EMPLOYEE BATHROOM IN PREP AREA TO BE WITHOUT A COVERED TRASH CAN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERED TRASH CAN IN ALL UNISEX AND WOMEN'S BATHROOMS.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE TWO DEEP FRYERS AND BELOW THE OVEN IN THE MAIN PREPARATION AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH AN INCH OF GREASE AS WELL AS VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS SPILLED ONTO THE FLOOR. INSTUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. OBSERVED FLOOR IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE CLOSET IN THE NORTHWEST CORNER BEHIND THE SMALL HALF DOOR TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH DEBRIS AND SPILLED GRAINS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN STORAGE CLOSET BEHIND DOOR IN THE BASEMENT NW CORNER.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MULTIPLE LIGHTS IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA TO NOT HAVE APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE SHIELDING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERED LIGHTS OR LIGHTS WITH PROTECTIVE SHIELDING IN ALL STORAGE AREAS.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MULTIPLE MANAGERS WITH CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE AND MAINTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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