LA COLOMBE TORREFACTION.

Chicago Health Dept

5158 N CLARK ST · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2021.

7 inspections on record since 2014 · Last inspected May 2021.

Last inspected May 2021. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
14
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
MAY 2021

INSPECTION HISTORY

MAY 24
2021
PASS · 0 violations
MAY 17
2021
FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Other
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND PROCEDURE/PLAN ON-SITE. HOWEVER, KIT DID NOT COMPLETE THE MISSING SOLUTION TO CONTROL NOROVIRUS FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.NO CITATION ISSUED

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

BROKEN RUBBER GASKET INSIDE DOOR OF REACH-IN COOLER, UNDER ESPRESSO MACHINE AT FRONT SERVING AREA REPAIR/REPLACE

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

GREASE TRAP UNIT BY THE LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE NOT EASILY CLEANABLE(RUSTY, GRIMED ETC.), SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

BLACK /DIRTY CAULKING BETWEEN WALL AND LOW TEMP DISH MACHINE. REMOVE REPLACE. EXCESS DEBRIS UNDER SHELVES, FRONT COUNTER, AND REAR DISHROOM /PREP AREA.CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Other
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 11-13-2020, REPORT #2456587 #51)5-204.12 FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR DRIP COFFEE MACHINES AT DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090, NO CITATION ISSUED

NOV 13
2020
PASS 1 violation
Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR DRIP COFFEE MACHINES AT DISHWASHING AREAS.MUST PROVIDE.

NOV 25
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE COULD NOT BE LOCATED FOR ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINES. BE ABLE TO SHOW PROOF OF BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES ON WATER INTAKE LINES OF EQUIPMENT.

FEB 3
2017
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR OF THE ICE FOUND DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

FLOOR SURROUNDING THE DISH MACHINE GREASE TRAP WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

BLACKENED, MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT THE DISH MACHINE. MUST REPLACE.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD IN A CLEAN CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

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JUN 2
2015
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

OBSERVED COFFEE GRINDS AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR IN THE DISHROOM BEHIND THE GARBAGE AND UNDER THE DUMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

NOV 10
2014
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

SOME PART OF CEMENT CEILING IS BROKEN,POROUS SURFACE AND EXPOSED WOOD,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES CEMENT CEILING WITH A SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL

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