CAFFE BACI.

Chicago Health Dept

350 N ORLEANS ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2016.

5 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected Oct 2016.

Last inspected Oct 2016. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
9
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
OCT 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 20
2016
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 5
2016
FAIL 1 violation
Serious Chemical Safety
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION #30 NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1560189 ON 7/14/15: ALL SALAD AND SANDWICHWS PREPARED AND PACKED FOR SALE MUST HAVE A LABEL, NAME OF THE COMPANY, ADDRESS, NAME OF THE PRODUCT, INGREDIENTS. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090

JUL 14
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE ON THE FRONT COUNTER SUCH AS CHICKEN WRAPPED AT 55,1F,TOTAL LBS 20, WORTH $30.00. TUNA SANDWICDH AT 56.3F WORTH $30.00, TOTAL 15 LBS. HAM SANDWICH AT 55.0F, WORTH $30.00, TOTAL 16 LBS. MANAGER DISCARDED AND DENATURED THE SAID PRODUCTS DURING INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005(A) INSTRUCTED MANGER THAT ALL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS MUST MAINTAIN A TEMPERATURE OF 40.0F OR BELOW DURING STORAGE, DISPLAY INSIDE THE REACH IN COOLER/DISPLAY COOLER.

Serious Other
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

OBSERVED NO PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT POSTED ON SITE FOR THE CUSTOMER FROM REPORT #1401501 DATED 2/25/14. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED ON SITE IN PLAIN VIEW FOR THE CUSTOMER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). NEW SUMMARY REPORT ISSUED TO POST.

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

ALL SALAD AND SANDWICHWS PREPARED AND PACKED FOR SALE MUST HAVE A LABEL, NAME OF THE COMPANY, ADDRESS, NAME OF THE PRODUCT, INGREDIENTS.

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

MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELVE OF THE REACH IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.

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

FLOOR THRU-OUT THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER NEEDS DETAIL CLEANING AND MAINTAIN. MUST ELEVATE ALL SODA CASES OFF THE FLOOR,UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK

Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED MANAGER PREPARING FOOD WITH FACIAL HAIR(BEARD)WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST WEAR BEARD NET WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING FOOD TO CONFINE THE HAIR.

Minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF THE IDPH FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.

FEB 25
2014
PASS 1 violation
Serious Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED AND INSTALLED

NOTED PLUMBERS POTTY INSIDE 3 COMPARTMENT SINKS, HAND WASH SINKS AND 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD BUILDING ENGINEER REMOVE EXCESS PRODUCTS. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

JAN 8
2014
FAIL 0 violations

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