TAQUERIA SAN JOSE #1

Chicago Department of Public Health inspection history. 3253 S HALSTED ST, Chicago, IL 60608.

Violations on last inspection

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE: 4-204.112(b): observed no ambient air thermometer inside the three-door cooler in the rear prep area. instructed to provide and maintain.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY: 3-307.11: observed plastic, grocery bags being used to cover the food items inside the hot holding unit near the flat-top grill. instructed to remove and provide proper utensils to cover food items.
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS: 2-402.11: observed a food handler without a hair restraint and another without a beard guard. instructed all food handlers must provide and maintain, while in food prep area.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN: 4-601.11(b): observed slight pink residue inside the ice machine stored at the front prep/ service area. instructed to wash, santiize, and maintain.

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