Toros #1

11216 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Aug 24, 2021

Score

Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Toros #1. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 24, 2021. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Note that Toros #1's inspection history hasn't been updated since Aug 24, 2021; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around six violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

“Insects, rodents, & animals not present” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Toros #1 on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 24, 2021

Reinspection

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: : OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND DOOR TO BASEMENT NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED. MUST COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF DOOR BY SEALING 1/4 GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED VENTILATION FILTERS IN NEED OF CLEANING, CAKED WITH GREASE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Aug 19, 2021

License

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control

Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRONT PREP COOLER NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE AT 51.2F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN COOLER AT 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005

Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER WITH TIGHT FITTING LID ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER MUST BE ON SITE FOR A RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.7-38-020(B)

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: �OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SUPPLIES ON SITE TO PROPERLY RESPOND TO VOMIT AND/OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GASKETS ON PREP COOLER IN NEED OF CLEANING AND REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN GASKETS AND REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED VENTILATION FILTERS IN NEED OF CLEANING, CAKED WITH GREASE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND DOOR TO BASEMENT NOT COMPLETELY RODENT PROOFED AS REQUIRED. MUST COMPLETELY RODENT PROOF DOOR BY SEALING 1/4 GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Toros #1 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Toros #1 on file is from Aug 24, 2021. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Toros #1?

Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Toros #1.

Has Toros #1's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Toros #1 have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Toros #1 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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