SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

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540 N MICHIGAN AVE · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 18, 2025 · passed

Passed all 15 inspections, but 3 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
12 passed · 3 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
14
includes 3 critical
RECORDS COVER
14 YEARS
since Dec 2010

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 18
2025
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS MISSING/ INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE WORKING STOPPERS AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED FAUCET AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK CRACKED WATER SPRAYING FROM SIDE, INSTRCUTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 21
2024
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 22
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Obstructed hand wash sink at service line, found soiled pots and pans stored in hand wash sink basin. instructed manager not to use hand wash sink for other than hands washing purposes and keep accessible for staff. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(C)

MINOROther
52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

Employees food stored with customers food at the same shelf, instructed to separate.

JAN 24
2022
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS IN TWO PREP COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR ALL WORKING COOLERS

MINORFood Temperature
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED INSULATION IN THE COOLING COOLER DRIPPING. instructed TO RE-INSULATE OR REPAIR COOLING LINE TO PREVENT CONDENSATION.

MAY 26
2017
PASSED
0 violations
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SEP 27
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS MINOR VIOLATION #16 FROM REPORT #1960872 DATED 9/20/16 NOT CORRECTED: "OBSERVED MULTIPLE CONTAINERS OF FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING SELF SERVICE BREAKFAST. NOTED THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS PLACED OUT ON THE SELF SERVICE LINE COUNTER WHERE GUESTS SERVE THEMSELVES, WITHOUT PROPER SNEEZEGUARD: 3 LARGE BOWLS OF CUT MELON, APPROX. 6 OPEN BOWLS OF OATMEAL TOPPINGS (NUTS, SUGAR, ETC), APPROX. 4 OPEN BOWLS OF BAGEL/BREAD TOPPINGS (CREAM CHEESE, BUTTER, ETC). THESE ITEMS WERE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY THE OPERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROTECT FOOD AT ALL TIMES DURING STORAGE, PREPATATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE THROUGH THE USE OF PROPER SNEEZE GUARDS." MUST CORRECT. THE BUFFET LINE WAS TAGGED DURING INSPECTION AND MUST NOT BE USED UNTIL PROPER SNEEZE GUARDS ARE PROVIDED. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-090

SEP 27
2016
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 20
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS SITTING OUT ON THE SELF SERVICE COUNTER AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURE DURING BREAKFAST SERVICE: CUT MELON, 61 DEGREES, 10 LBS, $2; SHREDDED CHEESE, 68 DEGREES, 1/2 LB, $3; MILK, 48 DEGREES, 1 LB, $2; CREAM CHEESE, 68 DEGREES, 1/2 LB, $1. THESE ITEMS WERE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY THE OPERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD COLD POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT 40 DEGREES OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

OBSERVED MULTIPLE CONTAINERS OF FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING SELF SERVICE BREAKFAST. NOTED THE FOLLOWING FOOD ITEMS PLACED OUT ON THE SELF SERVICE LINE COUNTER WHERE GUESTS SERVE THEMSELVES, WITHOUT PROPER SNEEZEGUARD: 3 LARGE BOWLS OF CUT MELON, APPROX. 6 OPEN BOWLS OF OATMEAL TOPPINGS (NUTS, SUGAR, ETC), APPROX. 4 OPEN BOWLS OF BAGEL/BREAD TOPPINGS (CREAM CHEESE, BUTTER, ETC). THESE ITEMS WERE VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED BY THE OPERATOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROTECT FOOD AT ALL TIMES DURING STORAGE, PREPATATION, DISPLAY AND SERVICE THROUGH THE USE OF PROPER SNEEZE GUARDS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-005(A)

NOV 6
2015
PASSED
0 violations
NOV 24
2014
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 23
2014
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

SHELVING UNDER 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN SERVER STATION UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

NO STOPPERS FOUND FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

MAY 3
2013
PASSED
0 violations
MAY 23
2012
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 18
2011
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 1
2010
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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 and Regulations of the Board of Health. ALL SODA GUN LINES NEED TO DRAIN TO AN OPEN DRAIN SITE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

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