Rj's Mexican Grill Tacos & Burritos — Rj's Mexican Grill

5536 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Aug 30, 2023
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Score
Medium Risk

RJ's Mexican Grill Tacos & Burritos, located at 5536 N Elston Ave in Chicago, IL, underwent a moderate risk inspection on August 30, 2023. This inspection resulted in seven minor violations. RJ's Mexican Grill Tacos & Burritos has a history of mostly low-risk inspections across five scored evaluations.

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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
Aug 30, 2023
Reinspection
7 minor violations.
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Aug 23, 2023
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
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Aug 19, 2022
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 29, 2021
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
90
Jul 26, 2021
License
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Violations — Aug 30, 2023 Inspection
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-202.15: OBSERVED GAP ON SIDE OF REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-101.19: OBSERVED NON FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-202.15: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON TIP OF CAN OPENER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CAN OPENER AND MAINTAIN.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-204.12: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LOCATED ON ICE MACHINE OR UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ON ICE MACHINE AND UTILITY SINK SO THAT IT CAN BE EASILY LOCATED AND SERVICED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: 5-205.15: OBSERVED LEAKING FAUCET OF THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FAUCET AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.11: OBSERVED MISSING OR STAINED CEILING TILES IN FRONT DINING AND REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILES AND MAINTAIN.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13: OBSERVED CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE.
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Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)