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Crerar Cafe

5730 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 · Woodlawn · Restaurant · Medium risk
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66/100

Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record

Inspections
3
1 passed
Last Inspected
2024-10-30
Pass Rate
33%
1 failure
Score
66/100
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What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2024-10-30)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2019)
⚠ Other issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 3 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
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Other critical 4×
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Documentation & Training critical 3×
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Food Temperature minor 1×
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Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
2024-10-30 Pass Canvass
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No violations found.

2019-04-22 Pass w/ Conditions License Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

2019-04-02 Fail License
CRITICAL 8 ▾
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

NO PERSON IN CHARGE, NO CERTIFICATE.

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO PROOF OF VALID OR ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.

critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE REFRIGERATION UNITS FOR COLD HOLDING AND FROZEN FOOD ITEMS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-OO5.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF AGREEMENT WITH LICENSE PEST CONTROL SERVICE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(c.

minor Other

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

MUST PROVIDE COMMERCIAL DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(b).

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING.

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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency. · How we score
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