JUL 17
2024
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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GROUND UP CAFE.
EAT. 96/100
363 W ERIE ST · RIVER NORTH, CHICAGO
Last inspected July 17, 2024 · passed
Passed all 4 inspections, but 1 critical violation on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
4 passed
VIOLATIONS
9
includes 1 critical
RECORDS COVER
4 YEARS
since Jun 2020
INSPECTION HISTORY
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
Unable to view thermometers, placed in rear. Instructed to keep in an easy to view location.
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
Sandwich maker not wearing hair restraint, instructed to wear.
JUL 162021PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
JUL 16
2021
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
OBSERVED EMPLOYEES NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED IMPROPERLY ON COUNTERTOPS, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING WATER WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED SINKS IN UNISEX TOILET ROOMS IN NEED OF CAULKING, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
JUN 252020PASSED4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUN 25
2020
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASH SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED RAW WOOD UNDERNEATH ESPRESSO MACHINE LOCATED IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
OBSERVED COFFEE URNS DIFFICULT TO BE SUBMERGED IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CREATE A WRITTEN PROCEDURE DETAILING CLEANING AND SANITIZING PROCESS FOR EQUIPMENT UNABLE TO BE SUBMERGED IN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE AT ESPRESSO MACHINE LOCATED IN MAIN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL, TAG, AND MAINTAIN OR PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION REGARDING BUILDING BACKFLOW PREVENTION PLAN.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →