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Brisa Foods Inc.

2156 N Kimball Ave, Chicago 60647 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jul 8, 2022

7

Inspections on record

2

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 8, 2022

  1. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE MEAT PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. THE HAND WASHING SINK WAS BLOCKED BY A TABLE SAW USED TO CUT MEAT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK MUST BE ACCESSIBLE FOR USE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
  2. #10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO PAPER TOWELS WERE PROVIDED AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE MEAT PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). SEE VIOLATION #10 ABOVE FOR CITATION.
  3. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED UNLABELED BREAD, HOT DOG BUNS AND HAMBURGER BUNS ON THE RETAIL SHELVES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOODS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED.
  4. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED RUST ON THE GREASE TRAP. MUST PAINT OR REMOVE RUST.
  5. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE DELI PREP COOLERS AND PREP TABLES.
  6. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN COOLER.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jul 8, 2022CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 20, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 3, 2020Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Mar 27, 2020CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 27, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 22, 2014CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Dec 18, 2013CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)

Source

Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.

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Brisa Foods Inc. — questions

Did Brisa Foods Inc. pass its last health inspection?
Brisa Foods Inc. at 2156 N Kimball Ave was inspected on Jul 8, 2022 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 7 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at Brisa Foods Inc.?
The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE MEAT PREP AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE FOR USE. THE HAND WASHING SINK WAS BLOCKED BY A TABLE SAW USED TO CUT MEAT. MANAGEMENT INS
What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" mean?
Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
Where does this inspection data come from?
The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.

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