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El Trigal Food And Bakery

3059 W Montrose Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Dec 12, 2024

7

Inspections on record

4

Times passed

1

Times failed

Violations cited on Dec 12, 2024

  1. #37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED INGREDIENT BINS CONTAINING FLOUR AND SUGAR WITH NO LABELS IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL ALL FOODS AND SPICES WITH COMMON NAME THAT ARE OUT OF THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED BOXED FOOD ITEMS BEING STORED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS SIX INCHES FROM FLOOR ON RAISED SHELVING UNITS AND MAINTAIN.
  3. #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BEING USED AS LINER ON SHELVING UNITS THROUGHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE ALL CARDBOARD AND ENSURE ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES REMAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  4. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED BASEMENT STORAGE AREA WITH CLUTTER AND ITEMS ON FLOOR. INSTRUTCED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ORGANIZE BASEMENT STORAGE ARE AND KEEP ITEMS ELEVATED OFF OF FLOORS AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Dec 12, 2024CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Nov 27, 2023CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 22, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 27, 2017CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 24, 2016CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 14, 2015License Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 6, 2015LicenseFailRisk 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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El Trigal Food And Bakery — questions

Did El Trigal Food And Bakery pass its last health inspection?
El Trigal Food And Bakery at 3059 W Montrose Ave was inspected on Dec 12, 2024 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 7 inspections on record it has failed 1 time.
What violations were cited at El Trigal Food And Bakery?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED INGREDIENT BINS CONTAINING FLOUR AND SUGAR WITH NO LABELS IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO LABEL ALL FOODS AND SPICES WITH COMMON NAME THAT ARE OUT OF THEIR
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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