THE GRINGO

Address: 1202 W GRAND AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60642, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Out of Business on Aug 24, 2021

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (17 inspections)

• Out of Business — Tue Aug 24 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Aug 12 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED DARK STAINED AND DEEP CUTS ON CUTTING BOARDS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Apr 29 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE TCS FOODS; SHRIMP, CHICKEN, BEEF, ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. NO VALID CITY
• Fail — Mon Apr 22 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ONSITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE TCS FOODS; SHRIMP, CHICKEN, BEEF, ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. NO VALID CITY
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Aug 27 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: PREMISES STILL HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUC
• Out of Business — Thu Jul 26 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Jul 26 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY/SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS CHICKEN, STEAK,
• Pass — Wed Oct 25 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE GASKETS AROUND THE MINI REFRIGERATOR ARE STICKY AND PREVENTING THE DOOR TO BE EASILY OPENED. MUST D
• No Entry — Wed Oct 18 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri Sep 23 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A COVER FOR THE ICE BIN BEHIND THE BAR. ALSO, MUST PROVIDE A BARRIER TO SEPARATE
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Sep 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITIES DO NOT MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE. OBSERVED THE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER COMBO WITH AN AIR TEMPERATURE OF 44F, AND THE 2 DOOR COOLER W
• Pass — Tue Dec 16 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN BASEMENT. | 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVID
• Pass — Mon Apr 28 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF ALL COOLERS IN BAR AREA AND SINKS IN PREP AREA. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED
• Pass — Fri Nov 08 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ice bins not provided with covers. Instructed to provide covers to protect ice during storage. | 33. FO
• Pass — Fri Jan 11 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: MUST CLEAN,MAINTAIN LIGHT SHIELDS OVER THE KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. | 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THE
• Fail — Wed Dec 26 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INT
• Out of Business — Wed Dec 26 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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