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ACANTO Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

ACANTO 18 S MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO 60603 Restaurant
January 24, 2017 Canvass License #2032059
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
2
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE GASKETS TORN ON THE 2 DOOR COOLER ACROSS FROM THE COOK LINE AND THE SALAD PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN GASKETS.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #34
MINOR
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR WITH EXCESS WATER UNDER THE ICE MACHINE AND ACCUMULATED DEBRIS BEHIND IT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE EXCESS WATER AND CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FLOORS.
Damaged floors harbor bacteria and create safety hazards.
Floors must be smooth, cleanable, and maintained.
Smooth, non-porous in food areas; Properly sloped to drains; Coving at wall junctures; Kept clean; Good repair.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED PAPER TOWELS USED AS DRAIN STOPPERS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE PAPER TOWELS AND PROVIDE PROPER DRAIN STOPPERS.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED PAPER TOWELS USED AS DRAIN STOPPERS AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE PAPER TOWELS AND PROVIDE PROPER DRAIN STOPPERS.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections