Cafe 7
1620 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 8 of 10 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2019-02-05
What You Should Know
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2019)
⚠ Sanitation issues found across 6 inspections
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 1 inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
🌡 Food Temperature minor 1×
Inspection History
2019-02-05 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED PREPACKAGED ITEMS SUCH AS YOGURT PARFAITS, BREAKFAST SCONES, MUFFINS, SALADS (TUNA AND POTATO) LOCATED AT THE FRONT DISPLAY COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIST OF ALLERGENS,INGREDIENTS,NET CONTENTS,AND ...
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON SITE TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA EVENTS IN FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HAND SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
OBSERVED PREPACKAGED ITEMS SUCH AS YOGURT PARFAITS, BREAKFAST SCONES, MUFFINS, SALADS (TUNA AND POTATO) LOCATED AT THE FRONT DISPLAY COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIST OF ALLERGENS,INGREDIENTS,NET CONTENTS,A...
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 7 SMALL BLACK FLIES IN THE DISHWASHING AREA,5 SMALL BLACK FLIES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM ON WALLS AND CARDBOARD BOXES, 3 SMALL BLACK FLIES IN UTILITY SINK ROOM AND 1 SMALL BLACK FLY NEAR FRONT SERVICE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AF...
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND THE DISHWASHING MACHINE AND THE COFFEE STATION TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
minor Food Temperature
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A THERMOMETER FOR THE HOT HOLDING UNIT.
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minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING AREA FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT THIS TIME, HOT DOG SECTION UNDER SINK, AND TRASH BIN, BEHIND COOLERS IN COFFEE SECTION,REAR STORAGE AREA IN CORNERS UNDER STORAGE, AND BEHIND DISH MACHINE IN DISH ROOM.
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minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE BEHIND THE SERVING LINE AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
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minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK TO REMOVE DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE CADINETS WHERE THE ICE & WATER MACHINE IS PLACED IN THE DINING AREA.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
THE WATER IS LEAKING OUT OF THE STEAM TABLE UNIT #2 FROM THE LEFT SIDE UNITS, REPAIR SAID UNIT.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
INACCURATE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOUND, ADDITION THERMOMETERS ON SITE, MAINTAIN AND RECALIBRATE THE THERMOMETERS REGULARLY.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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