Los Molcajetes
Last inspected: Mar 5, 2025
86
Score
Los Molcajetes, located at 3532-3536 W Montrose Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a low-risk inspection on March 5, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection identified three minor violations related to personal cleanliness, non-food contact surfaces, and the general cleanliness of physical facilities. Across four recorded inspections, Los Molcajetes has historically fallen into the medium-risk category.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Mar 5, 2025
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
86
Feb 21, 2025
Complaint
3 major violations. 3 minor violations.
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Jul 10, 2024
Complaint
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 11 minor violations.
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Oct 5, 2023
License
7 minor violations.
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Violations — Mar 5, 2025 Inspection
Personal cleanliness
Inspector notes: 2-402.11 OBSERVED MULTIPLE FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WIHTOUT HAIR RETSTRAINTS AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ENSURE ALL FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHEN HANDLING FOODS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF FOODS AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: 4-602.13 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, PREP TABLES, COOLERS, FREEZERS, SHELVING UNITS. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. (NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES)
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, STORAGE AND BASEMENT AREAS. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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