Chicago
70
YOUR CALL

Au Bon Pain

200 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60606 · Loop · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
70/100

Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record

Inspections
17
11 passed
Last Inspected
2018-01-19
Pass Rate
65%
3 failures
Score
70/100
YOUR CALL
7 consecutive passes, most recently 2018-01-19
Failed 3 inspections (2014, 2014, 2011)
Sanitation issues found across 32 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 11 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 32×
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Pest Activity critical 11×
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Employee Hygiene minor
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Other minor
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Food Temperature critical
Chemical Safety minor
2018-01-19 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

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

FAUCET NECK LEAKING AT 2- COMP SINK IN REAR.MUST REPAIR.

2017-03-28 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

Found vent cover in rear prep area with excessive dust build up. Must remove, clean and sanitize. Must maintain same.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Found several refrigeration units without properly placed or missing thermometers. Must provide thermometers in a conspicuous spot in all refrigeration units. Must maintain same.

2016-07-13 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

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

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER COLD TEMPERATURES INSIDE COOLERS.APPROX 9LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 50.1F,48.0F,1LB OF ORZO PASTA AT 48.0F, 6LBS CHOPPED TOMATOES-47.3F,CHICKEN WRAP-47.1F.MUST MAINTAIN COLD FOODS AT 40F OR BELOW. FOOD...

critical Sanitation

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE AND CONVENIENT FOR USE IN FRONT PREP AREA WHERE FOOD HANDLER PREPARING FOOD ORDERS. OBSERVED FOOD UTENSIL,(ICE CREAM/FOOD SCOOP) INSIDE OF HAND SINK.MANAGER REMOVED SCOOP,CDI.INSTRUCTED THAT EXPOSED HAND SINK...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED 1- DAMAGED/CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR PREP.MUST REPLACE.ALSO UNCLEAN,(DUSTY) LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

2016-01-26 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED FLOORS INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER UNDER ,BEHIND SHELVING NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS.MUST DETAIL CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CEILINGS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER NOT CLEANED OF DEBRIS AND FOOD SPILLS.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED CLEANING EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINED.MUST CLEAN DUST PANS BEFORE PROPERLY STORING.

2015-04-21 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND SANITIZE BOTTOM SHELF AT THE 1DR MILK REFRIGERATOR TO REMOVE MILK SPILLS.

minor Pest Activity

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

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE WINDOW SILLS AT THE WALL TO FLOOR WINDOWS AT THE CUSTOMER SEATING AREA TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRI AND DEAD INSECTS.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST TIGHTEN FAUCET BASE AT THE 2-COMP SINK IN THE REAR AREA TO PREVENT LEAK. AT SAME MUST TIGHTEN THE HOT WATER FAUCET HANDLE TO PREVENT LEAK.

2014-08-13 Pass Complaint
2
minor Employee Hygiene

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

SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK BEHIND FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER NEXT TO PREP TABLE WHERE TOASTER AND OVEN ARE HOUSED. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS AONG WALL BEHIND HEAVY EQUIPMENT BEHIND FRONT SERVICE AREA AND AT REAR. MUST CLEAN.

2014-08-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 3
minor Employee Hygiene

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

SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT EXPPOSED HAND WASH SINK BEHIND FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER NEXT TO PREP TABLE WHERE TOASTER AND OVEN ARE HOUSED. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Pest Activity

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

MUST REMOVE ROACHES CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS.

critical Pest Activity

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

CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS ON WALL AFFECTED BY CRAWLING ROACHES AT REAR.

2014-07-25 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

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

OBSERVED SEVERAL LIVE CRAWLING ROACHES ON FLOOR AND WALL BETWEEN 3-COMP SINK AND ICE MACHINE AT REAR. CONTACT PEST CONTROL COMPANY FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT EXPPOSED HAND WASH SINK BEHIND FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER NEXT TO PREP TABLE WHERE TOASTER AND OVEN ARE HOUSED. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER/COOLER UNDER SHELVING AND AT CORNERS.

critical Pest Activity

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

MUST REMOVE ROACHES CLEAN/SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS.

minor Pest Activity

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

: REPLACE/REPAIR MISSING WALL PANELS AT CEILING AT REAR OR WHERE NECESSARY. SEAL OPENING WHERE WALL MEETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AT REAR IN AREA OF WALK-IN COOLER.

critical Pest Activity

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

CLEAN/SANITIZE AREAS ON WALL AFFECTED BY CRAWLING ROACHES AT REAR.

2014-07-18 Fail Canvass
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

OBSERVED SEVERAL SMALL FLYING INSECTS AT REAR BY MOP SINK, ON WALL AND EXTERIOR OF BOXES ON STORAGE SHELVES IN SAME AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT EXPPOSED HAND WASH SINK BEHIND FRONT CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER NEXT TO PREP TABLE WHERE TOASTER AND OVEN ARE HOUSED. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOOR IN WALK-IN FREEZER/COOLER UNDER SHELVING AND AT CORNERS.

minor Pest Activity

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

REPLACE/REPAIR MISSING WALL PANELS AT CEILING AT REAR OR WHERE NECESSARY. SEAL OPENING WHERE WALL MEETS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE AT REAR IN AREA OF WALK-IN COOLER.

2013-11-26 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ALL SERVICE/PREP COOLER IN THE TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE REAR PREP/STORAGE AND DISHWASHING AREAS, ALSO INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

NOTED LEAKY FAUCET AT THE 3 COMP SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2013-04-08 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR LOOSE GASKET AT 1DR MILK COOLER ACROSS FROM THE SANDWICH MAKING STATION.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE NOZZLES AT THE FRONT CAPPUCINNO MAKER TO REMOVE ENCRUSTED MILK FOAM. ALSO THE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELF AT THE MILK COOLERS LOCATED IN THE FRONT SERVICE AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FLOORS AT ALL CORNERS IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. ALSO MUST REGROUT FLOOR IN THE REAR KITCHEN AREA IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE AND HALLWAY LEADING TO WALK-IN COOLER SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. ALSO REPAIR TO...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN CEILING TILES WITH COFFEE AND FOOD SPLASHES LOCATED JUST IN FRONT OF THE WALK-IN COOLER.

2012-07-05 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
4
serious Sanitation

TOXIC ITEMS PROPERLY STORED, LABELED AND USED

(7-38-005A) FOUND A BOTTLE OF GLASS CLEANER ON BOTTOM OF COFFEE PREP STATION AT FRONT PREPPING/SERVING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL CHEMICALS AWAY FROM FOOD PREP/STORAGE AREAS, AT ALL TIMES.

minor Sanitation

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

DOOR GASKET OF FRONT UPRIGHT COOLER IS RIPPED,, BY THE DOOR HANDLE AREA, MUST FIX. THE LEDGE FOR BAGEL DISPLAY AT THE SANDWICH STATION MUST BE LINED, AS BARRIER

minor Sanitation

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

INTERIOR OF SMALL COOLERR AT BAKING AREA MUST BE KEPT CLEAN & FREE OF FOOD SPILLS/DEBRIS. THE BACK PARTS OF THE OVEN ARE DUSTY, MUST MAINTAIN CLEAN.

minor Pest Activity

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

ANY MILK CRATES USED FOR DRY OR COLD STORAGE RACKS, THRU-OUT PREMISES, MUST BE REPLACED WITH REGULAR SHELVINGS, FOR EASY ACCESS TO CLEANING/PEST MONITORING.

2011-11-03 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. THE FOLLOWING NOT CLEAN- OBSERVED SLIGHT LIME BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE PREP REACH IN COOLE...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED FOOD/DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT/ALONG WALLS IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLO...

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED DIRT/FOOD DEBRIS ON WALL BEHIND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN UNCLEAN WALL.

2011-04-11 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2011-04-04 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 5
critical Pest Activity

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

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food- transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. ...

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON REACH IN PREP COOLERS CONDENSERS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. OBSERVED FOOD BUILD UP ON FLOOR/FLOOR BASE BOARDS AT REAR PREP AREA ALONG WALLS/UNDER AND BEHIND TABLES AND EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ...

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS AT REAR PREP AREA BEHIND SINKS/TABLES AND COOLERS. MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL UNCLEAN WALLS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE AND CALIBRATE ADDITIONAL METAL STEM THER...

2010-10-28 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Sanitation

SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROLLED I.E. CUTTING BOARDS, FOOD HANDLERS, UTENSILS, ETC

All food shall be protected from contamination and the elements, and so shall all food equipment, containers, utensils, food contact surfaces and devices, and vehicles. FOUND MOLD/SLIME BUILD-UP AT INTERIOR SIDE, UPPER PANEL & ATTACHMENTS/PARTS OF TH...

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. FOLLOWING NEED CLEANING: INTERIOR FLOORS OF SMALL COOLER AT FRONT & AT REAR WORK STATION MUST BE KEPT CLEAN, DUE TO SP...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS AROUND DRAINS, UNDER REAR STEAMTABLE, BEHIND OVENS IN REAR-MUST BE FREE OF DEBRIS/DIRT.

minor Sanitation

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

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALL PANELS ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE FIXED, INCLUDING THE BRACKETS. (IN POOR REPAIR)

2010-02-02 Pass Complaint
4
minor Chemical Safety

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

All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. Any pre-packaged food on display case , for customer self-service,must be dated accordingly.

minor Sanitation

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

All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. Following need cleaning: exterior bottom of sinks, display cooler floors for self-service, interior of 3-comp sink-due ...

minor Sanitation

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

The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. Floors along wallbases behind equipment,cabinets or shelvings inside W.I.C. & prep areas must be free of debris or clutter.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules...

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