OCT 10
2024
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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HERO COFFEE.
EAT. 92/100
22 E JACKSON BLVD · LOOP, CHICAGO
Last inspected October 10, 2024 · passed
6 of 7 inspections passed, with 5 critical violations on file.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
7
6 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
15
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 YEARS
since Sep 2017
INSPECTION HISTORY
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Heavy dust build-up on ceiling fixture and conduits above food prep area. Instructed to clean and maintain.
DEC 142021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
DEC 14
2021
PASSED
2 violationsDETAILS
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Heavy dust build-up noted all over ceiling fixture, shelves, wall light fixtures, instructed to clean and maintain.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ROUGH BRICK WALLS BEHIND PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE THAT'S EASILY CLEANABLE
AUG 252020PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
AUG 25
2020
PASSED
3 violationsDETAILS
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
FOUND EMPLOYEES WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. ALL PERSONS SHALL WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS, SUCH AS HAIRNETS, BASEBALL CAPS, OR SUN VISORS, WHERE THE HAIR IS COVERED AND CONTAINED. MUSTACHE OR BEARD RESTRAINTS SHALL BE USED FOR ANY FACIAL HAIR EXCEEDING ONE (1) INCH IN LENGTH.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
FOUND CUTTING BOARD STAINED WITH DEEP GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE OR RE-PLACE. MUST MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FOUND FLOOR DRAINS FILLED WITH A BUILD UP OF RESIDUE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
NOV 52018PASSED1 violationDETAILS
NOV 5
2018
PASSED
1 violationDETAILS
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ROUGH BRICK WALLS BEHIND PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE THAT'S EASILY CLEANABLE
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OCT 292018FAILED8 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
OCT 29
2018
FAILED
8 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
MANAGER NOT DEMONSTRATING KNOWLEDGE OF HEALTH CODE
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDING TCS FOODS ( STEAMING MILK ) INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-012.
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
NO EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICY ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
NO PROCEDURE ON SITE FOR VOMIT/ DIARRHEA CLEANUP, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
NO THERMOMETER IN BASEMENT'S DAIRY REFRIGERATOR, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL, FOUND 50 LIVE FRUIT FLIES THROUGHOUT SMALL KITCHEN, INSTRUCTED TO ELIMINATE. PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A)
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
WIPING CLOTH STORED IN A WAY THAT ATTRACT FLIES, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A CLOSED BIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
ROUGH BRICK WALLS BEHIND PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE THAT'S EASILY CLEANABLE
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 →