Edge of Sweetness

Chicago Health Dept

6034 N BROADWAY · EDGEWATER, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2023.

8 inspections on record since 2017 · Last inspected Jul 2023.

Last inspected Jul 2023. Records may not reflect current conditions.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
8
VIOLATIONS
18
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUL 2023

Inspection history

JUL 17
2023
PASS 3 violations
Minor Pest Activity
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION AT THE KITCHEN AREA AND WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY FROM THE WALL.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NOTED LEAKAGE AT THE HOT WATER FAUCET OF THE EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK BY THE DISH WASHING MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR ALONG WALLBASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT ESPECIALLY BY THE MIXER.

MAR 29
2023
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER ON THE FLOOR AND SHELVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN THE CONDENSATION UNITS.

APR 13
2022
PASS 5 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED PEELING PLASTIC AS A PROTECTANT ON THE METAL SIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST REMOVE TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

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

OBSERVED CRACKS ON THE TOP OF LARGE COMMERCIAL MIXER NEAR FRONT KITCHEN AREA. ALSO NOTED CRACKED HANDLE ON SIDE OF SAID MIXER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE ALL DAMAGED PARTS TO ENSURE MIXER IS IN GOOD CONDITION.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILDUP UNDERNEATH STORAGE SHELVES IN FRONT SERVICE AREA AND ON THE SIDE OF THE OVENS IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SOIL BUILD UP IN INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER IN FRONT SERVICE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED VENT IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF DUST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN VENTS.

APR 7
2021
PASS 2 violations
Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOODHANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

FOOD SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

JAN 10
2020
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HAND SINKS THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT. MUST PROVIDE.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED PACKAGED DESSERTS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE NAME OF FOOD, NET QUANTITY, INGRIDIENT LIST, MAJOR FOOD ALLERGENS, BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS AND NUTRITION FACTS(IF APPLICABLE).

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JAN 10
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

FEB 8
2018
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

NOTED SLIGHT DISCOLORATION INSIDE THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

NOTED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT THE HOT FAUCET OF THE HAND WASH SINK AT THE REAR SHARED KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE WATER PRESSURE TO MEET THE CITY CODE.

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

NOTED EMPLOYEE AT THE PREP AREA WITH LONG BEARDS AND NO PROTECTION. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR BEARD GUARD AT ALL TIMES IN THE PREP AREAS.

MAR 21
2017
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

NO SPLASH GUARD PROVIDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK FRONT PREP/SERVING AREA BY THE COFFEE STATION.INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD ON BOTH SIDE OF THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE. RUSTY SHELVES INSIDE THE THREE DOOR REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM PREP TABLE IN THE KITCHEN,REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE

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