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Employee/vistior Cafeteria

2875 W 19TH ST, Chicago, IL 60623 · Cook County

80cited violations
6serious tier
17inspections
38tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2334226
Status
Risk 3 (Low)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025260
2024100
2023161
2022130
2021170
2019282
20182180
2017160
2016182
2015281
20143100

Inspections

  1. Nov 3, 2025 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED THE HAND SOAP DISPENSER OVER THE 3 COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO RELOCATE TO THE HAND SINK AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED PEST CONTROL DEVICE OVER THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REMOVE/RELOCATE.

    • Severity not stated

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A DRAINBOARD FOR PROPERLY AIR DRYING DISHES.

    • Severity not stated

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL A GREASE TRAP AS REQUIRED FOR THE 3 COMP SINKS.

  2. Jul 10, 2025 Canvass · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED 25 LIVE FLIES SCATTERED ON THE WALLS AND INSIDE THE 4 COMP SINK CABINET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN THE AFFECTED AREA. CALL PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-020(A).

    • Severity not stated

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSEVERED A PORTABLE SINK IN THE CAFE' WITHOUT A PROPER WASTE WATER DISPOSAL SYSTEM. OBSERVED WASTE WATER DRAINS IN CONTAINERS. MUST PROVIDE PROPER DRAINING SYSTEM. PRIOR VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-030(C).

  3. Oct 25, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)

    Result: Pass.

  4. Dec 7, 2023 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED

      TRAY OF RAW EGGS STORED DIRECTLY ON TOP (TOUCHING) CONTAINER OF READY TO EAT LETTUCE. INSTD TO STORE RAW FOODS SEPARATELY FROM READY TO EAT FOODS. LETTUCE DISCARDED AT THIS TIME. APPROX 1LB $5 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY

    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      HIGH TEMPERATURE WAREWASH UNIT UNABLE TO SANITIZE, CURRENTLY INOPERABLE AND NOT IN USE. PREMISES USING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE EQUIPMENT. WAREWASH UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO CONTACT CDPH WHEN UNIT REPAIRED AND TO REQUEST REINSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

      THE FOLLOWING CONTAINERS OF TCS FOODS LABELED WITH A DISCARD DATE OF 12/5/23 AND BEING OFFERED FOR SERVICE/SALE AT PREP LINE: TURKEY, HAM, ROAST BEEF, AND AMERICAN CHEESE. ALL DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME. APPROX 10LBS $50 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED PAPER LINING ON SURFACE OF OMELETTE STATION. INSTD TO REMOVE PAPER SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      PAPER TOWEL LINING BEING USED IN BOTTOM OF CONTAINERS AND IN CONTACT WITH DELI MEATS AT PREP LINE. INSTD TO REMOVE PAPER TOWEL LINING AND USE PROPER FOOD GRADE MATERIALS FOR STORAGE/DISPLAY OF MEATS.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCETS LEAKING. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAME

  5. Dec 6, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED BUILD UP OF PINK RESIDUE ON EXTERIOR OF ICE CHUTE OF SODA DISPENSER MACHINE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED GENDER NEUTRAL BATHROOMS ON 1ST FLOOR TO NOT HAVE COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLES FOR SANITARY PRODUCTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLES IN ALL RESTROOMS FOR FEMALE USE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED MINOR BUILD UP OF GRIME IN WAREWASHING ROOM UNDER EQUIPMENT AND IN CORNERS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  6. May 21, 2021 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON IN CHARGE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN,PORK CHOPS,EGGS, GREEN BEANS,ETC) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)(CITATION ISSUED)

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      OBSERVED MULTIUSE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT MULTIUSE UTENSILS WITH HANDLES IN UPRIGHT POSITION.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. (NONFOOD CONTACT SURFACES)

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED INSECT DEBRIS ON FLOORS INSIDE DOORLESS STORAGE NEXT TO MAIN KITCHEN AND ACCUMULATED DEBRIS IN CORNERS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED SOILED MOP HEADS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HANG MOP HEADS TO PREVENT INSECT BREEDING.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      OBSERVED EXPIRED FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT.

  7. Jun 12, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED BLACK MILK CRATES BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA, WALK IN COOLER, AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE MATERIALS.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE OUTSIDES OF THE TILT SKILLET, STEAMERS, STEAM TABLES, OVENS, STOVES, AND STOCK POTS WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS IN THE KITCHEN AREA, CAFETERIA, DRY STORAGE, THE WAREWASHING AREA AND IN BETWEEN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS, AND GRIME. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  8. Jun 6, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

      OBSERVED TCS/READY TO EAT FOODS (RICE 52.3 DEGREE F, COOKED SAUSAGE 55.2 DEGREE F) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED THAT COLD HOLDING IS 41 DEGREES F OR BELOW. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED SAID FOOD ITEMS. APPROX. 5 LBS FOOD AND $20 VALUE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

    • Serious Priority

      PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

      OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER WITH AN IMPROPER INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF 53.2 DEGREE F. INSTRUCTED THAT WALK IN COOLER SHALL MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 41 DEGREE F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED BLACK MILK CRATES BEING USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA, WALK IN COOLER, AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE FOOD GRADE MATERIALS.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE OUTSIDES OF THE TILT SKILLET, STEAMERS, STEAM TABLES, OVENS, STOVES, AND STOCK POTS WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS AND GREASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS IN THE KITCHEN AREA, CAFETERIA, DRY STORAGE, THE WAREWASHING AREA AND IN BETWEEN THE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE KITCHEN WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, FOOD DEBRIS, AND GRIME. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  9. Oct 23, 2018 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING CABINET DOOR IN CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA STORAGE CABINET.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING WALL TILE IN DISH STORAGE ROOM,DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN DISH WASHING AREA NEAR 3- COMP SINK,HOLE IN WALL NEAR INSIDE GARBAGE BAIL IN REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST MAKE CONCRETE FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      Inspector Comments: MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN DISH STORAGE AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      Inspector Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR NEW EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.

  10. Oct 16, 2018 Canvass · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PIC DOOESN'T DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF FOOD OPERATION .MUST PROVIDE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY PROCEDURE .MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation Corrected on site

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      OBSERVED NO SOAP AT HAND SINK IN MAIN PREP AREA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.SOAP WAS PROVIDED .COS AT THIS TIME.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 75 OR MORE LIVE SMALL FLIES CRAWLING ON SODA TUBBING AND FLOOR DRAIN UNDER CABINET OF SODA MACHINE AND EXTERIOR CABINETS OF SAME,ON WALLS CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA,DISH WASHING AREA- ON WALLS,INSIDE OF GARBAGE CANS,OVERHEAD PIPES,CATERING SUPPLY ROOM- ON EQUIPMENT AND WALLS.MOP SINK AREA -ON WALLS AND BOXES,DIRTY DUST PAN.SALAD ROOM- ON WALLS AND SIDE COOLER.REAR STORAGE AREA-DOOR WAYS AND BOXES.RECOMMENDED TO HAVE A PEST CONTROL OPERATOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 10/16/18.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION -7-38-020(A)

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING CABINET DOOR IN CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA STORAGE CABINET.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP AND CALCIUM BUILD UP ON FAUCETS AND KETTLES,EXTERIOR OF STEAMER.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP ON HOT HOLDING UNITS,MICROWAVE,EQUIPMENT CLEANING BRUSHES AND HOLDER.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST BUILD UP FROM LOWER CABINETS AT CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA,SODA TRAY,ICE MACHINE DISPENSER,MICROWAVE STAND,COFFEE VENDING MACHINE CUP HOLDER,UNDERSIDES OF PREP TABLES,ROLLING CARTS,GRILL,KNOBS AT STOVE,DIRTY DUST PAN.MUST DELIME DISH MACHINE,LEDGE UNDER RADIATOR IN DINING AREA,3- DOOR FAN GUARD COVERS,2- COMP SINK DRAWERS.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      MUST REPLACE DAMAGED INTERIOR GARBAGE CAN IN SALAD ROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN SALAD ROOM,MISSING WALL TILE IN DISH STORAGE ROOM,DAMAGED WALL TRIM IN DISH WASHING AREA NEAR 3- COMP SINK,STAINED CEILING TILES NEAR MOP SINK,HOLE IN WALL NEAR INSIDE GARBAGE BAIL IN REAR STORAGE AREA.MUST MAKE CONCRETE FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN GREASE,WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR AND DRAINS IN MAIN KITCHEN AND DISH WASHING AREA,VENDING MACHINE AREA,SALAD ROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHT IN DISH STORAGE AREA AND DINING AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      IDPH FOOD HANDLERS REQUIREMENTS NOT MET FOR NEW EMPLOYEES.MUST ENROLL AND MAINTAIN.

  11. Oct 30, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      OBSERVED INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED PASTRIES, ON DISPLAY LINE, IN EMPLOYEE CAFETERIA WITH NO LABELS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL PRODUCTS ARE DATED AND LABELED. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP AROUND (LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE) COILS AND CONDENSER, INSIDE WALK IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DEFROST/CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      OBSERVED DUST AND DEBRIS ON EXTERIOR OF KNIFE BOX, ATTACHED TO WALL, AT HOT LINE, IN EMPLOYEE CAFETERIA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DUST BUILDUP THROUGHOUT CEILING AND ON HIGH PRESSURED STEAM PIPING ABOVE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE, IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHT IN POT ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED SMALL LEAK UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, AT SANITIZING SINK, IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

  12. Sep 2, 2016 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Serious Critical

      FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

      HOT HOLDING UNIT NOT HOLDING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT PROPER TEMPERATURES. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE THE AMOUNT OF WATER PLACED IN THE WELLS TO A LEVEL WHICH WILL ASSURE THE HOT FOODS ARE MAINTAINED AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE. DELI DISPLAY CASE WHERE SANDWICHES ARE HELD FOUND AT INADEQUATE AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50.1F. ALSO NOTICED HEAT COMING FROM THE LOWER FRONT SECTION OF UNIT WHERE MOTOR IS LOCATED. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES FROM THIS UNIT AND HAVE IT SERVICED. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION ON DELI DISPLAY CASE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

    • Serious Critical

      POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

      FOUND HOT AND COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. SCRAMBLED EGGS - 113.3F, SAUSAGE PATTIES - 108.7F, SAUSAGE LINKS - 83.7F ALL FOUND IN HOT HOLDING UNITS IN DINING ROOM. ALL HOT FOODS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 140 DEGREES OR ABOVE UNTIL SERVED. SANDWICHES IN A REFRIGERATED DISPLAY CASE FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. TURKEY WRAPS - 50.1F, TURKEY SANDWICHES - 49.5F. ALL COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW UNTIL SERVED. ALL PRODUCTS FOUND AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES WERE DISCARDED. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD-UP FROM COILS AND CONDENSER INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. REPLACE MISSING PIECE OF RUBBER FLAP AT THE BOTTOM LOWER CORNER OF THE DOOR TO MAIN WALK-IN COOLER AT SIDE WHERE DOOR HANDLE IS LOCATED.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      CLEAN THE GREASY BUILD-UP ON AND AROUND THE GRILL IN THE HOT FOOD KITCHEN PREP AREA, AND THE INTERIORS SECTIONS OF THE PLATE WARMER.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS ALONG THE BASES OF THE WALLS IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS WHERE DIRT IS PRESENT.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      CLEAN DUST AND DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS THROUGHOUT WHERE PRESENT. CLEAN AND REPAIR SMALL SECTION OF WALL BEHIND THE HOT HOLDING UNITS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. CLEAN, PAINT OR REPLACE ALL STAINED CEILING TILES IN KITCHEN PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      REPAIR LEAKY FAUCETS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA AND AT THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN SALAD PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      ALL ARTICLES STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE CATERING STORAGE AREA MUST BE PROPERLY STORED ELEVATED 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

  13. Sep 25, 2015 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION ON THE CONDENSOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED FLOORS IN NEED OF MINOR CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST, DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED STANDING WATER UNDER THE TOLIET IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE BATHROOM LOCATED BY THE CAFETERIA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN AN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE SALAD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  14. Sep 18, 2015 Canvass · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Serious Critical

      SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

      OBSERVED HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT SANITIZING PROPERLY WITH THE FINAL RINSE OF THE DISH MACHINE NOT REACHING OVER 120F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SAID DISH MACHINE AND DISCONTINUE USE UNTIL DISH MACHINE IS REPAIRED, REACHING A FINAL RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 180F AND IS REINSPECTED BY CDPH. MANAGER INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD SERVICE EMPLOYEES TO USE SINGLE SERVICE PLATES AND UTENSILS FOR PATIENTS AND VISTORS UNTIL UNIT IS REINSPECTED BY CDPH. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY CDPH. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      OBSERVED THE FOLLOW ENTRANCE DOORS ARE NOT RODENT PROOFED WITH 1/2 INCH GAPS AT THE BOTTOM: DOOR #'S, 4, 9, 11, 16, 23. ALSO OBSERVED THE EAST SIDE DOCK RECEIVING DOOR WAS MALFUNCTIONING AND UNABLE TO CLOSE DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR EAST SIDE RECEIVING DOCK DOOR AND MAKE ALL 5 ENTRANCE DOORS RODENT PROOFED AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED ICE ACCUMULATION ON THE CONDENSOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ICE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED FLOORS IN NEED OF MINOR CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST, DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER DRY STORAGE SHELVES LOCATED IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED STANDING WATER UNDER THE TOLIET IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE BATHROOM LOCATED BY THE CAFETERIA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED A SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN AN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK LOCATED IN THE SALAD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

  15. Aug 20, 2014 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      LARGE KETTLES IN PREP AREA LEAKING. REPAIR SAME. STORAGE SHELVES AT RETAIL LINE IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING PAINT, RAW WOOD. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION ON CONDENSOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. REPAIR SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN DISHMACHINE AREA. PROVIDE SAME

  16. Aug 12, 2014 License · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

      OBSERVED OVER 30 LIVE FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS IN DISHMACHINE AREA, DRY STORAGE AREA AND IN RETAIL/CAFTERIA. INSTD TO REMOVE ALL FLIES, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AFFECTED AREAS. RECOMMEND TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 SERIOUS

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED

      DISHMACHINE NOT MAINTAINED, HEAVY LEAKS AT PIPES UNDERNEATH, CAUSING ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030 SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

      CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

      CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY/INVERT (HANDLE UP).

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      LARGE KETTLES IN PREP AREA LEAKING. REPAIR SAME. STORAGE SHELVES AT RETAIL LINE IN POOR REPAIR, PEELING PAINT, RAW WOOD. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME. EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION ON CONDENSOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. REPAIR SAME.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      EXTERIOR TOP OF DISHMACHINE, HOT PLATE HOLDING UNIT, ALL ATTACHED PIPING OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND EXTERIOR SIDES OF COOLERS NOT CLEAN, DUST, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      FLOOR DRAINS THROUGH OUT DISHMACHINE AREA NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      CEILING AND PIPES IN DISHMACHINE AREA NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN DISHMACHINE AREA. PROVIDE SAME.

  17. Jul 22, 2014 License · Fail — Risk 3 (Low)

    Result: Fail.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.