Super Chi Chi Restaurant

5431 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60644

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 20, 2016

Score

Low Risk

Super Chi Chi Restaurant has been inspected four times since 2014. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 20, 2016. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Super Chi Chi Restaurant dates to Oct 20, 2016.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Super Chi Chi Restaurant on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 20, 2016

Routine

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINER IN THE PREP AREA,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE FILTERS INSIDE THE VENTILATION HOOD ABOVE STOVE IN PREP AREA OF GREASE BUILD-UP,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

Jan 8, 2016

Routine

4 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE RUNNERS OF DOORS AT THE 3 DOOR REACH-IN COOLER IN PREP AREA.

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

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE PREP AREAS, ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD COVERS AND END CAPS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA

Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored

Inspector notes: MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE

May 18, 2015

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT ONE DOOR OF THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA AND TWO LOOSE GASKETS AT THE THREE DOOR COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA; REPAIR OR REPLACE ALL GASKETS AT BOTH COOLERS.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MISSING WALL COVING AT THE LOWER WALL BEHIND THE SPICE RACK, DEEP FREEZER AND EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA; REPLACE WALL COVING IN THAT AREA.

Food handler requirements met

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS THAT ARE NOT CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INFO GIVEN TO MANAGER.

May 1, 2014

License

1 minor violation.

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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON MOP SINK.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Super Chi Chi Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Super Chi Chi Restaurant on file is from Oct 20, 2016. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Super Chi Chi Restaurant?

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

Has Super Chi Chi Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Super Chi Chi Restaurant have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Super Chi Chi 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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