Ace Coffee Bar, Inc.
3642 W 47th St, Chicago, IL 60632 · Brighton Park · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 5 of 8 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2017-08-15
What You Should Know
✓ 6 consecutive passes, most recently 2017-08-15
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2012)
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 2×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP/DISH AREA, AND REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.ALSO CLEAN FLOOR UNDER FRONT COOKING STOVE.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILE IN REAR STORAGE AREA SOUTH WEST CORNER, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED SOME CLUTTER IN REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, AND REMOVE ITEMS NOT BEING USED.
2016-09-14 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLERS. OBSERVED EGGS AT 46.9-48.9F, RAW TURKEY BACON AT 45.1F, HAM AT 44.2F, AND GRAVY AT 51.1F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 15# OF FOOD WORTH $50...
minor Other
ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA
OBSERVED JB HUNT EMPLOYEES WALKING INTO THE FOOD PREP AREA BEHIND THE COUNTER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO NOT ALLOW UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED REAR STORAGE SHLVES NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOOR DRAIN'S IN KITCHEN NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
2014-07-17 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 3 ▾
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED COOKED AND SERVED INCLUDING STEAK, SAUSAGE AND CHICKEN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE. CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN ICE MACHINE AT ALL TIMES.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBVSERVED INTERIOR FANS ON ALL REACH IN COOLERS UNCLEAN WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL INTERIOR FANS.
3 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
SELF-SERVICE CONDIMENT CONTAINERS MISSING PROPER LIDS, USING PLASTIC WRAP. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER LIDS.
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
3-COMPARTMENT SINK SLOW DRAINING. INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
2012-12-27 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
THE NORTH DOUBLE DOORS HAVE A ONE INCH GAP BETWEEN THEM AND 1/4 GAP UNDER THE DOORS, AND THE EAST DOUBLE DOORS HAVE A 1/4 GAP AT THE BETWEENTHEM AND 1/2 GAP UNDERNEATH THEN DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING OR RODENT PROOFED BY THE CAFETERIA. SERIOUS. CITATION ...
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
HOOD AND FILTERS HAVE GREASE BUILDUP ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THEM.
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
CLEAN THE CEILING VENTS IN THE LUNCHROOM AND PREP AREA HAS DUST BUILDUP.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THE FAUCET AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS IN POOR REPAIR SPRAYING WATER ALL OVER WHEN THE FAUCET IS ON. INSTRUCTED TO RE PAIR OR REPLACE IT
1 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOOR DRAINS TO REMOVE BUILD-UP.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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