SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

DOLLOP COFFEE BAR.

EAT. 96/100

808 N WELLS ST · OLD TOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected February 18, 2026 · passed

Passed all 4 inspections, but 2 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
4 passed
VIOLATIONS
7
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
3 YEARS
since Mar 2022

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 18
2026
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF ALL LOWER CABINETS IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS AND CLEAN INSIDE ALL.

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

OBSERVED THE CUTTING BOARD AT THE FRONT PREP STATION STAINED WITH DEEP CUTTING GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOODS PREPARED.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE FRONT FOOD SERVICE AREA UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF A DETAIL CLEANING FROM DIRT, DUST AND STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA.

APR 21
2025
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED A GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE ENTRY DOOR ABOUT 1/4 OF AN INCH. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE PEST AND OR INSECT ACTIVITY.

MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE DRAINS AT THE FRONT SERVICE AREA WITH A BUILD UP OF DIRT, SOME SUBSTANCE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE INSECT ACTIVITY.

SEP 20
2024
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORPest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED A BUILD UP OF DIRT AND DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE FOOD SERVICE AREA UNDER AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS THE FLOOR DRAIN ON THE SERVICE COUNTER SIDE BIRTY WITH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREAS AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE INSECT AND OR PEST ACTIVITY.

MAR 10
2022
PASSED
1 violation1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP CONNECTED TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.

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