Taco Bell

2432 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jun 5, 2019

Score

Medium Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Taco Bell. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 5, 2019. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. Taco Bell's record stops at Jun 5, 2019, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around six violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Taco Bell on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 5, 2019

Routine

6 minor violations.

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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM TOPSIDES OF COLD HOLDING UNITS

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER,AROUND AND ALONG WALL BASE OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREMISES AND WATER ON FLOOR IN PREP AREA AND BASEMENT AND KEEP DRY.

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD MANAGERS.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD IN BETWEEN 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND 1- COMPARTMENT PREP SINK.

Jul 16, 2018

License

2 major violations.

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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: - FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: - FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Bell last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Bell on file is from Jun 5, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Taco Bell's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Taco Bell have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Taco Bell means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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