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Restaurant inspections / Shared Kitchen User (Long Term)

El Cocinero

17848 W Cheyenne Ct, Chicago 60030 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 16, 2024

1

Inspections on record

1

Times passed

0

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 16, 2024

  1. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, TOP OF THE STOVE, STORAGE SHELVES, AND PREP TABLES.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE FLOOR BENEATH THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. CLEAN THE WALL BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.
  3. #58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT AN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 16, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)

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.

El Cocinero — questions

Did El Cocinero pass its last health inspection?
El Cocinero at 17848 W Cheyenne Ct was inspected on Dec 16, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
What violations were cited at El Cocinero?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYER, TOP OF THE STOVE, STORAGE SHELVES, AND PREP TABLES.
What does "Risk 1 (High)" 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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