Davids Tea
1645 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 · Logan Square · Restaurant · Medium risk
Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2017-09-06
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2017-09-06)
⚠ Failed 3 inspections (2017, 2016, 2015)
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 1×
Inspection History
2017-09-06 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection 2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BEHIND ICE MACHINE IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVVED ITEMS IN REAR STORAGE AREA NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF FLOOR.MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.
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serious Sanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
FOOD ICE NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. INSIDE OF ICE MACHINES OBSERVED BLACK, BROWN AND REDISH SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINES ON REAR STORAGE AREA. ICE IS BEING USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MUST...
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BEHIND ICE MACHINE IN REAR STORAGE AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
VISIBLE AND WORKING THERMOMETER NEEDED AT THE MILK UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR IN FRON PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVVED ITEMS IN REAR STORAGE AREA NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF FLOOR.MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.
2016-10-04 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME
Found dishwasher in disrepair, and unable to be operated. Dishwasher pump not functioning correctly. Advised must maintain dishwasher to properly wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and equipment. Critical violation 7-38-030.
2015-10-13 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 2 ▾
serious Sanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION
FOOD ICE NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE. INSIDE OF ICE MACHINES OBSERVED BLACK, BROWN AND REDISH SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON THE INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINES AT THE FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR STORAGE AREA. ICE IS BEING USED FOR...
critical Pest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT MAINTAINED. OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTERS OVERFLOWING PREVENTING LID FROM CLOSING PROPERLY ALSO OBSERVED GARBAGE PLASTIC BAGS FULL OF GARBAGE SURROUNDING DUMPSTERS. THIS IS A FOOD SOURCE FOR RODENTS AND OTHER PEST. MUST ...
2014-09-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass 4 ▾
serious Other
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED
NO CITY FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS A MILK BASE TEA. CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SPLASH GUARD AT THE FRONT PREP AREA AROUND THE EXPOSED HAND SINK.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNERS TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST PROPERLY ELEVATE STOCK 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALL FOR CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING PURPOSES.
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