DEAR MARGARET.

Chicago Health Dept

2965 N LINCOLN AVE · LAKEVIEW, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Mar 2025), 1 critical violation noted.

5 inspections on record since 2020 · Last inspected Mar 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
10
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAR 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAR 11
2025
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

NOTED NO HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASH SINKS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP/KITCHEN/ DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NOTED SLOW DRAIN AT HANDSINK NEAR FRONT COFFEE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 6
2024
PASS 1 violation
Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST HAVE UPDATED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES.

JAN 27
2023
PASS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OUTER OPENING NOT PROTECTED. GAP OF 1/4" AT BOTTOM OF ENTRANCE DOOR.REPAIR ISSUE.

Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED COOK WITH BEARD AND WITHOUT A BEARD RESTRAINT,DURING FOOD PREPARATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BEARD RESTRAINTS FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARDS.

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

OBSERVED PRESET TABLES WITH EXPOSED UTENSILS.INSTRUCTED TO COVER/PROTECT UTENSILS(FORKS,SPOONS,GLASSES,ETC),TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION

JUN 17
2021
PASS 2 violations
Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

EXTREMELY SLOW DRAINING HAND WASHING SINK AT THE DISH WASHING AREA. MUST REPAIR TO PROPERLY DRAIN.

Minor Other
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

GROUNDS SURROUNDING THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA WITH PLANT DEBRIS. UNUSED PILED WOODEN PALLETS AT SAME AREA MUST BE REMOVED AND MAINTAINED.

DEC 29
2020
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

FOUND TOILET RESTROOM DOORS NOT SELF CLOSING.MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND WALLS AND CEILING NOT SMOOTH AN EASY TO CLEAN AT BASEMENT DRY STORAGE.(TORN DRYWALL) MUST REPAIR/PAINT.

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