Tlahco Grill Corporation

2459 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60614

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jul 6, 2021

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at Tlahco Grill Corporation is still short, with only two visits logged. On Jul 6, 2021, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The most recent inspection at Tlahco Grill Corporation is from Jul 6, 2021, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around seven violations to closer to four violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, which has been cited three times.

The city-wide average sits at 81, which Tlahco Grill Corporation's 78 doesn't quite reach. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 6, 2021

Reinspection

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

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

Inspector notes: 2-102.14(O) 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 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: 5-204.12 NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT SODA WATER LINE, AT FRONT SELF SERVING AREA. MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: 5-501.17 A COVER IS NEEDED AT THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM RECEPTACLES

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: 6-201.12 SPLATTERED FOOD ON WALLS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Jun 30, 2021

License

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

Inspector notes: PREP COOLER MAINTAINS AIR TEMP OF 60F AND FOUR DRAWERS COOLER UNDER THE FLAT GRILL AT AIR TEMP 57.1F. COLD UNIT MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED

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 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN AND KIT 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

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: A COVER IS NEEDED AT THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM TRASHCAN

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: PLASTIC BASEBOARD WALL UNSEALED UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, SEAL

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: SPLATTERED FOOD ON WALLS UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT ICE MACHINE AND SODA DISPOSABLE WATER LINE, AT KITCHEN AND FRONT SELF SERVING AREA. MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tlahco Grill Corporation last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tlahco Grill Corporation on file is from Jul 6, 2021. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tlahco Grill Corporation?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Tlahco Grill Corporation.

Has Tlahco Grill Corporation's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tlahco Grill Corporation have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tlahco Grill Corporation 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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