EL FOGON DE ELENA RESTAURANT

Address: 3149 W LAWRENCE AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60625, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Out of Business on Mar 15, 2018

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (18 inspections)

• Out of Business — Thu Mar 15 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Jan 24 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT PROPERLY LABEL IN REAR FOOD PREP AREA. MUST LABEL AND MAINTAI
• Pass — Wed Mar 22 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARD WORNED-OUT WITH STAINS AT THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
• No Entry — Tue Mar 21 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAINED I.E. EXCESSIVE TRASH OVERFLOWING,CONTAINER
• No Entry — Fri Mar 17 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAINED I.E. EXCESSIVE TRASH OVERFLOWING,CONTAINER
• Fail — Thu Mar 09 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER NOT MAINTAINED I.E. EXCESSIVE TRASH OVERFLOWING,CONTAINER N
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Oct 21 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Oct 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED 2 DOOR STAND-UP KITCHEN COOLER NOT FUNCTIONING. AT THIS TIME,NO POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE THE COOLER. THERE IS ENOUGH REFRIGE
• No Entry — Thu Sep 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Mar 05 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: EXHAUST HOOD, FILTERS, STOVE TOP, INTERIOR OF COOLERS SHELVES, AND STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREA NOT CLEA
• Pass — Wed Nov 12 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOODS INISDE COOLERS NOT PROPERLY LABELED OR DATED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND DATE ALL FOODS NOT IN ORIGI
• Pass — Tue Jan 14 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: Exterior of cooking equipment, prep tables and coolers not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanit
• Pass — Wed Mar 06 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON STORAGE SHELVES TO PR
• Pass — Tue Apr 24 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL DIPPER WELL FOR ICE SCREAM SCOOP TO BE STORED AND ACCESSIBLE TO ICE CREAM
• Fail — Mon Apr 16 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: The area outside of the establishment used for the storage of garbage shall be clean at all t
• Pass — Fri Jan 13 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOLLOWING IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAINING: STORAGE RACKS WITH MOLD LIKE BUILD-UP INSIDE ALL (
• Pass — Tue Nov 15 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Above violation still remaining. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRA
• Pass — Fri Sep 23 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. DRIED

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