PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL Gets Conditional Pass on Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant
November 27, 2023
Complaint
License #1335044
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor
Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector
3
Violation #23
CRITICAL
Violation Details
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 3 LBS CUT GREEN LEAFY LETTUCE ON THE COOKS LINE BEING USED WITH AN EXPIRED USE-BY DATE OF NOV. 26TH 2023 7:45 AM. WITH TODAYS DATE BEING 11-27-23 @ 11:00 AM. REVIEWED PROPER DATE LABELING. ALL CONTAINERS (2) DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
Why This Matters
Inadequate reheating fails to kill bacteria that grew during storage.
Food Code Requirement
Foods must be reheated to 165°F within 2 hours.
Specific Requirements
Reheat to 165°F within 2 hours; Use proper equipment (not hot holding units); Discard if not reaching temperature in time.
CDPH Food Code: Section 3-403.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NOTED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM SEALANT BEING USED AT THE WALL BASEBOARD NEXT TO THE WEST WALL HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST REMOVE OR SMOOTH DOWN TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----NOTED SEVERAL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE DINING ROOM AND ON THE COOKS LINE COVERED WITH TAPE. MUST PROPERLY SEAL ALL HOLES TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Violation #55
MINOR
Violation Details
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: NOTED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM SEALANT BEING USED AT THE WALL BASEBOARD NEXT TO THE WEST WALL HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST REMOVE OR SMOOTH DOWN TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----NOTED SEVERAL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE DINING ROOM AND ON THE COOKS LINE COVERED WITH TAPE. MUST PROPERLY SEAL ALL HOLES TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
Why This Matters
Deteriorated facilities harbor pests and prevent proper cleaning.
Food Code Requirement
Building must be maintained in good condition.
Specific Requirements
No holes in walls/ceilings; Doors and windows intact; Fixtures functional; No water damage; Surfaces intact.
CDPH Food Code: Section 6-501.11
Health Department Information
Department
Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division
Food Protection Program
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More Information
CDPH Food Protection