⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

LOS POTRILLOS

3624 W BELMONT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618

Type: Grocery Store

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: Mexican

📍 Neighborhood: Irving Park

🚇 Nearest Transit: Belmont (Blue Line)

License #: 1650212

19
Total Inspections
13
Passed
2
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 11, 2024 Inspection

October 11, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED ITEMS PACKAGED "TO-GO" SUCH AS GUACAMOLE AND MACARONI SALAD MISSING INGREDIENT AND ALLERGEN INFORMATION. INSTRUCTED TO INGR...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 30, 2023 Inspection

October 30, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN STORAGE ALUMINUM RACKS WITH DEBRIS AND BLACK MOLDLIKE...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 15, 2022 Inspection

December 15, 2022• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER INSIDE THE HOT HOLDING UNIT LOCATED AT REAR DELI PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AN ACCURATE THERMOMETER AT AL...(+8 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 7, 2021 Inspection

December 7, 2021• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT TEMPLATE AND INSTRUC...(+8 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 10, 2020 Inspection

August 10, 2020• Complaint• 16 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FOR REVIEW. PRIORITY F...(+15 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 10, 2019 Inspection

July 10, 2019• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH P...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 23, 2018 Inspection

May 23, 2018• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REMOVE FROST ACCUMULATION ON THE SHELVES IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 8, 2017 Inspection

June 8, 2017• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON VENTILATION HOOD FILTERS AT TAQUERIA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION HO...

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 21, 2016 Inspection

October 21, 2016• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MEAT DELI CASE TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRI AND SPLASHES FROM THE SLIDING DOOR TR...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 10, 2016 Inspection

May 10, 2016• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST DATE AND LABEL ALL COOKED AND PREPARED FOODS IN THE REAR WALK-IN PRODUCE COOLERAT ALL TIMES. FOUND...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 19, 2015 Inspection

October 19, 2015• Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUSTY WIRE SHELVINGS INSIDE WALK-IN MEAT COOLER REAR AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE OR REPAIR USING A NON...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 24, 2015 Inspection

March 24, 2015• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: SEVERAL GLASS ON DOORS TO THE MEAT/DELI DISPLAY COOLER WITH SLIGHT CRACK.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAIN...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 13, 2015 Inspection

March 13, 2015• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT# 1501251 DATED:10/28/2014.. 32 MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD AT FRONT P...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 28, 2014 Inspection

October 28, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST PROVIDE SPLASH GUARD AT FRONT PREP AREA BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 13, 2014 Inspection

January 13, 2014• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABEL/NAME OF PRODUCT, COMPANY'S NAME, ADDRESS ON ALL FRESH VEGETABLES PACKA...(+7 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 11, 2013 Inspection

March 11, 2013• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND MARINATED BEEF AND MARINATED CHORIZOS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE P...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 30, 2012 Inspection

January 30, 2012• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: PREP FOODS AND DRIED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED. MUST LABEL AND MAINTAIN.(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 24, 2010 Inspection

May 24, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. All food and non-food contact s...(+3 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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