Taqueria El Aguila Real 2

3500 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: May 23, 2023

Score

High Risk

With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent visit was on May 23, 2023. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about. The file hasn't been updated since May 23, 2023, so take the current picture with that in mind.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

By comparison, the average Chicago facility scores 81, putting Taqueria El Aguila Real 2 on the weaker side.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 23, 2023

License

2 major violations. 9 minor 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 TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN REQUIRED PROCEDURE/PLAN AND APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES OR KIT. (NECESSARY ITEMS AT A MINIMUM: GLOVES, FACE MASKS, DISPOSABLE MOPS AND APPROPRIATE SANITIZER/SPRAY THAT KILLS NOROVIRUS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDSINK INSIDE WOMEN'S WASHROOM.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OR PAINT RAW WOOD BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER.

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE (3) WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT MOPSINK FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SO THAT IT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

Sewage & waste water properly disposed

Inspector notes: NOTED PLASTIC RUBBER DRAIN LINE FROM AIRCONDITIONER RUNNING INTO ONE COMPARTMENT OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE DRAIN LINE ONTO FLOOR DRAIN.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT WOMEN'S WASHROOM DOOR.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES AND UNUSED EQUIPMENT (FREEZER, COOLER ETC) STORED IN THE BASEMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING VENT COVER INSIDE MEN AND WOMEN'S WASHROOM.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING LIGHTSHIELDS ABOVE REAR PREP (DISHWASHING AREA).

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria El Aguila Real 2 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria El Aguila Real 2 on file is from May 23, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Taqueria El Aguila Real 2?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Taqueria El Aguila Real 2.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Taqueria El Aguila Real 2 means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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