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Rapa-Nui Restaurant

4009 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
Other
Last inspected: Jun 23, 2010
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Score
Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Rapa-Nui Restaurant. The most recent visit was on Jun 23, 2010. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer. Public records show no inspections at Rapa-Nui Restaurant since Jun 23, 2010, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

“Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Rapa-Nui Restaurant scores about where you'd expect for a Chicago restaurant. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Jun 23, 2010
Complaint
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: NEED TO CLEAN BASEMENT FREEZER.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: KITCHEN FLOOR POOR REPAIR.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: STILL WORKING ON VIOLATION FROM REPORT 234027 DATED 5/19/10. CEILING IN DINNING ROOM POOR REPAIR, AND MISSING COVING IN FRONT BAR AREA ALSO SEAL NEW DRY WALL IN REAR REST ROOM.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN.
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May 19, 2010
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN BASEMENT UPRIGHT FREEZER, FRONT PREP MICROWAVE, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.OBSERV ED THE REAR KITCHEN FLOOR IN POOR REPAIR INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND OR REPLACE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED THE FRONT DINNING ROOM CEILING IN POOR REPAIR, AND OBSERVED MISSING COVING IN FRONT BAR,DINNING,RESTROOM AND HALLWAY TO RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR CEILING AND REPLACE MISSING COVING THRU OUT ABOVE SPOTS. ALSO OBSERVED NEW DRY WALL FRONT DINNING ROOM, REAR REST ROOM NOT SEALED INSTRUCTED TO SEAL(PAINT).
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVED LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP KITCHEN NOT CLEAN INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rapa-Nui Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rapa-Nui Restaurant on file is from Jun 23, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rapa-Nui Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Rapa-Nui Restaurant.

Has Rapa-Nui Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Rapa-Nui Restaurant have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Rapa-Nui Restaurant 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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