Paleteria Lindo Michoacan

1733 W 47Th St, Chicago, IL 60609

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: May 30, 2012

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Score

Low Risk

Paleteria Lindo Michoacan appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2010. The latest inspection on file is from May 30, 2012. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. Note that Paleteria Lindo Michoacan's inspection history hasn't been updated since May 30, 2012; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around zero violations compared to roughly two violations earlier on.

Looking across the full record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 30, 2012

Reinspection

No violations found.

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May 14, 2012

Routine

2 minor violations.

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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector notes: OVER 20 RAT DROPPINGS NOTED IN BASEMENT SCATTERED ALONG WALLBASE. GAPS AT WALLBASE NOTED IN SAME. AREA. INSTD TO ELIMINATE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. SEAL WALLBASE AND ANY HOLES NOTED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS.

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: LABEL/DATE ALL READY-TO-EAT AND OFFERED FOR SALE GELATINAS AND CAKES.

Mar 12, 2012

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: THERMOMETER MISSING IN PREP COOLER. PROVIDE SAME.

Dec 8, 2010

Complaint

No violations found.

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Dec 3, 2010

Complaint

3 minor violations.

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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASES, IN CORNERS, UNDERNEATH & BEHIND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: CLEAN WALLS & LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE NEEDED. REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN WASHROOM.

Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE CREAM SCOOPS IN DIPPER WELL AND SPOONS USED TO DISPENSE TOPPINGS FOR ICE CREAM.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paleteria Lindo Michoacan last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Paleteria Lindo Michoacan on file is from May 30, 2012. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Paleteria Lindo Michoacan?

Across the inspection record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Paleteria Lindo Michoacan.

Has Paleteria Lindo Michoacan's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Paleteria Lindo Michoacan have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Paleteria Lindo 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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