CAFE CON LECHE (CCLB).

Chicago Health Dept

1732 N MILWAUKEE AVE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2013.

5 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Feb 2013.

Last inspected Feb 2013. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2013

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 11
2013
PASS 5 violations
Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

ALL PREPARED FOODS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS MUST BE LABELED/DATED.

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

FAN COVERS AND SHELVINGS INSIDE THE REFRIGERATION UNITS MUST BE CLEANED/MAINTAINED.

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

MUST REPLACE DAMAGED/WATER STAINED CEILING TILES AT REAR 3 COMP SINK AREA.

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

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE BRIGHTER LIGHTING INSIDE THE WALK-IN-COOLER,LIGHT BULBS NEAR THE WALK-IN-COOLER MUST BE SHIELDED.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEFT FAUCET AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

JUL 13
2012
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 13
2012
PASS 6 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPLACE PITTED CUTTING BOARDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA AND RESEAL RUSTY WIRE SHELVING

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

MUST CLEAN TOPS AND SIDES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT, AND INTERIOR OF FRYER

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

MUST REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE IN KITCHEN AREA

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

MUST CLEAN LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE THERMOMETERS INSIDE COOLERS CONSPICUOUSLY, AND PROVIDE LONG STEM THERMOMETERS FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPS,

DEC 22
2011
PASS · 0 violations
NOV 19
2010
FAIL 7 violations
Minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN UTENSILS ON SHEVING UNITS AND ON COUNTERS THROUGHOUT.

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

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE FILTER MISSING ON HOOD AT FRONT KITCHEN,AND RESURFACE CUTTING BOARDS AT PREP AREAS WITH STAINS AND DEEP CUTS.ALSO MUST REMOVE CARDBOARD COVERINGS ON SHELF BOTTOM AT REAR PREP AREA AND REPAIR PEELING PAINT ON THE SHELVES,AND REPAIR RUSTING METAL COVERING ON WALK IN COOLER FLOORS.

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. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF TOILET BOWL,AND CAN OPENER BLADE WITH DEBRIS.PLASTIC PANEL INSIDE ICE MACHINE AND EXTERIORS OF SAME EQUIPMENT WITH DEBRIS NEEDS CLEANING.

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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PEELING PAINTS ON FLOORS THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.

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. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR WATER DAMAGED AND OPENINGS ON CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT REAR PREP,STORAGE AND IN TOILET ROOM,AND MISSING TILE ON WALL AT CORNER OF MOP SINK.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR MISSING LIGHT SHIELDS AT REAR AREAS,AND PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT AT REAR STORAGE AREAS.

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

All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE EXCESS CLUTTER ON THE TOP OF ICE MACHINE,NOT A STORAGE PLACE.

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