Chicago
64
YOUR CALL

Colectivo Coffee Roasters, Inc.

2530 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
64/100

Passed most recently but 4 prior failures on record

Inspections
15
9 passed
Last Inspected
2025-01-14
Pass Rate
60%
4 failures
Score
64/100
YOUR CALL
Passed most recent inspection (2025-01-14)
Failed 4 inspections (2024, 2020, 2020...)
Employee Hygiene issues found across 8 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 5 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 25×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Other minor
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Food Temperature critical
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Food Storage & Handling serious
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Pest Activity critical
Chemical Safety minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2025-01-14 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED BUILD UP OF COFFEE GROUNDS AND DEBRIS ON SHELVES BEHIND COFFEE MACHINE AND BAGGED COFFEE AT FRONT COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA FREE OF EXCESSIVE BUILD UP.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED BOTH UNISEX BATHROOMS ON SITE TO HAVE A TRASH CAN WITHOUT A LID. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TRASH CAN WITH LID IN ALL UNISEX BATHROOMS.

2024-01-25 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2024-01-22 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE AT THE HAND WASHING SINK 2ND ALL GENDER WASHROOM. WATER TEMPERATURE 81.0F AT THIS TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN HOT WATER AT THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. FACILITY HAS...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR HAND WASHING SINKS IN BOTH GENDER WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED ICE SCOOPS STORED ON TOP OF FRONT COUNTER FOOD PREP AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE ICE SCOOPS IN A CLEAN CONTAINER TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRISO FLOOR AROUND ICE CREAM CHEST FREEZERS LOCATED IN THE BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.

2023-02-27 Pass Complaint
6
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

ALL BULK FOODS NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME.

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

NOTED TO GO FOOD CONTAINERS BEING STORED DIRECTLY UNDER WATER PIPELINES. MUST REMOVE FOOD CONTAINERS OR PROVIDE ENCASED WATERLINES, OR CEILING.

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOPS AT BASEMENT ICE MACHINE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

BASEMENT ICE MACHINE WITH RAW WOOD AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION. MUST SEAL/PAINT TO BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED CRACKED/DAMAGED MISSING CEMENT FLOOR AT THE BOTTOM STAIRCASE TO THE BASEMENT WALK-IN COOLER AND DRY FOOD STORAGE. MUST REPAIR TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NOTED EXPIRED ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE FOR CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER. MUST PROVIDE CURRENT CERTIFICATE.

2022-10-17 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
6
minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

USED KNIVES STORED ON COUNTER BY ONE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE KNIFE RACK OR PROPER STORE TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

minor Sanitation

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

MUST NOT STORE CLEAN CUTTING BOARD ON THE BACK-SPLASH OF THE ONE-COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Other

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

SINGLE PLASTIC SERVINGS STORED OUTSIDE OPENED PATIO MUST BE RELOCATED INSIDE OR PROVIDED AN ENCLOSED CONTAINER TO STORE THEM. TOO MANY BIRDS IN THE PATIO AREA

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS. INCLUDED INSIDE CHEST FREEZERS

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED CHLORINE CHEMICAL SANITIZING DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY DISPENSING CHLORINE SANITIZER WHILE DISHES WERE BEING WASHED. 0 PPM CHLORINE NOTED AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS. THE DISH REPAIRMAN ARRIVED(10:30 AM) DURING THE INSPECTION AND REPAIRED THE MAC...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

GREASE ON WEST WALL BY COOKING UNIT.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

2021-11-22 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2020-11-13 Pass Complaint

No violations found.

2020-01-15 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2020-01-13 Fail Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 3
critical Food Temperature

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-202.12 (A) TODAY 1-13-2020 WE (MANAGER AND I) STILL FOUND HANDWASHING SINK INSIDE THE WASHROOM BY THE WALL AT TEMP OF 77.8F, 80F AND 88F. MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 100F. WASHROOM IS USED FOR CUSTOMERS AND STAFF. A HANDWASHING SINK( shall be equipped to...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-204.11 DESIGNATED HANDWASHING SINK IS USED FOR OTHER PURPOSE(MENTIONED ABOVE VIOLATION),INSTRUCTED TO INSTALLED A ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT FRONT COFFEE AREA TO ACCOMMODATE THE TASK AT MENTIONED AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C) NO CITA...

minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-305.11 WASTE PIPES ABOVE CHEST FREEZERS AND ABOVE PACKAGES OF COFFEE IN BASEMENT AREA MUST BE ENCASED. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

2020-01-08 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

2-101.11 NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUN...

critical Employee Hygiene

HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED EMPLOYEE IN PREP AREA WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT GOING IN BASEMENT,UPON HIS RETURN HE HAD BASEBALL CAP ON, GLOVED HANDS AND MADE A SANDWICH FOR CUSTOMER; ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HANDLED NON-FOOD ITEMS FROM TAKING ORDER,CASH REGISTRAR, AND PROVIDE HAIR ...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT PREP COFFEE AREA NO ACCESSIBLE FOR HAND WASHING DUE TO A COFFEE POT IS PARTIALLY COVERING SINK TO DRAIN COFFEE. SINK IS DESIGNATED FOR HANDWASHING. UPON MY REQUEST UNIT WAS REMOVED BY THE MANAGER ON DUTY. PRIORITY FOUNDATIO...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

DESIGNATED HANDWASHING SINK IS USED FOR OTHER PURPOSE(MENTIONED ABOVE VIOLATION),INSTRUCTED TO INSTALLED A ONE COMPARTMENT SINK AT FRONT COFFEE AREA TO ACCOMMODATE THE TASK AT MENTIONED AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-38-030(C)"CONSOLIDATED WI...

critical Food Temperature

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-202.12 (A) WE(MANAGER AND I)FOUND NO HOT WATER PROVIDED AT WASHBOWLS IN BOTH WASHROOMS.PRESENTLY HOT WATER TEMPERATURE FROM 59.3F TO 67.2F. A HANDWASHING SINK( shall be equipped to provide water at a temperature of at least 38oC (100oF) through a m...

minor Sanitation

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-305.11 WASTE PIPES ABOVE CHEST FREEZERS AND ABOVE PACKAGES OF COFFEE IN BASEMENT AREA MUST BE ENCASED. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

minor Sanitation

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

3-304.12 OBSERVED USED KNIVES BEING LEFT ON TOP CUTTING BOARD,MUST WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE UTENSILS AND PROPERLY STORE AT KNIFE HOLDER.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

TOILET BOWL AT FIRST WASHROOM BY THE HALLWAY NEED TO BE CLEANED (FECES). CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2019-01-09 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
5
minor Other

19. PROPER REHEATING PROCEDURES FOR HOT HOLDING

serious Food Storage & Handling

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

3-501.17- OBSERVED PRE PORTIONED CONTAINERS OF READY TO EAT FOOD, SALSA, STORED IN COOLER AND WALK IN COOLER, NOT LABEL WITH DATE TAG. INFORMED MANAGER THAT READY TO EAT FOODS STORED AT MORE THAN 24 HOURS MUST BE PROPERLY DATED AND LABELLED. INSTRUCT...

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

2-402.11- OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINS IN FRONT PREP AREA WHEN FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPEARED AND SERVED.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

PA 100-0367- OBSERVED ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATE NOT MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN AWARENESS CERTIFICATES. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Other

63. REMOVAL OF SUSPENSION SIGN

2018-05-29 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUD AND BEHIND CHEST FREEZERS IN BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATED ON VENTILATION VENT ABOVE OVEN IN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Other

REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED IN FRONT SELLING AREA MILK COOLER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINS IN FRONT PREP AREA WHEN FOOD IS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINT AT ALL TIMES FOOD IS BEING PREPEARED AND SERVED.

2017-12-22 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR UNFINISHED WALLS AND CEILING IN BASEMENT.

2017-12-12 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Pest Activity

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

NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK MAINTAINED ON SITE AND AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTOR DURING THE INSPECTION. PEST CONTROL LOG BOOKS MUST BE MAINTAINED AND AVAILABLE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

serious Documentation & Training

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON-SITE OR CERTIFICATE POSTED DURING INSPECTION, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS, DELI MEATS AND DAIRY PRODUCTS, ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. A CERTIFIED MANAGE MUST BE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7...

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DISCONTINUE USING MILK CRATES AS STORAGE RACKS FOR COFFEE AND THROUGHOUT STORAGE ROOMS IN BASEMENT. REPLACE CUTTING BOARD IN PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF PREP COOLERS BEHIND SERVICE COUNTER.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOORS IN PREP AREAS, STAIRCASE, BASEMENT, AND WALK IN COOLER IN BASEMENT.

minor Sanitation

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

MUST REPAIR UNFINISHED WALLS AND CEILING IN BASEMENT.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

MUST INCREASE HOT WATER PRESSURE IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM.

critical Pest Activity

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

MUST REMOVE OR ORGANIZE CLUTTER FROM THROUGHOUT BASEMENT. ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.

minor Employee Hygiene

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

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE SERVING COFFEE AND PASTRIES. HAIR RESTRAINTS MUST BE WORN AT ALL TIMES.

2017-05-02 Pass License
2
minor Sanitation

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

MUST ADJUST DOOR SWEEP ON SIDE DOOR LEADING TO OUTSIDE DINING. AREA MUST REMOVE STORAGE RACK IN BASEMENT, FROM UNDER WASTE WATER PIPE (WHERE ICE MACHINE IS LOCATED).

minor Sanitation

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

MUST DETAIL FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. DIRT AND DEBRIS PRESENT.

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