LA Petit Marcel
2914-2916 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
Troubled record — failed 2 of 5 inspections for employee hygiene, food temperature
Last Inspected
2025-07-01
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2025-07-01)
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2025, 2024)
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 2 inspections
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 2×
🌡 Food Temperature critical 2×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
Inspection History
2025-07-01 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN
minor Sanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNS OR POSTERS NEAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS IN FRONT BAR AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE BLACK AND BROWN SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING ONTO ICE USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. MUST REMOVE BUILD UP CLEAN AND SANITIZE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATIO...
minor Sanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
2024-12-13 Pass Complaint 4 ▾
minor Food Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER PRESENT IN SMALL GREY MINI FRIDGE IN FRONT BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AN INTERNAL THERMOMETER TO CHECK AMBIENT INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE.
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED BOXES OF BEVERAGES AND BOXES OF ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE DRY LIQUOR DRY STORAGE AREA NEXT TO THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.
minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED ICE MACHINE LID TO BE BROKEN INTO TWO PIECES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN ICE MACHINE LID.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE FLOOR IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH SPILLAGE, WATER BUILD UP, AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREAS FREE OF EXCESSIVE
2024-09-27 Pass License Re-Inspection 1 ▾
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
: 2-102.13--- THE ABOVE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IS REQUIRED TO HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING/CERTIFICATE.
CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Food Temperature
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
INADEQUATE HOT WATER IN ALL THREE WASHROOMS. MAXIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURES NOTED AT 96.2F, 96.9F AND 97.8F AND FLUCTUATING. MUST PROVIDE A MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F OR GREATER AT ALL THREE SINKS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
TWO HOLES IN THE WALLS FOR ELECTRICAL ACCESS IN THE HALLWAY ICE MACHINE ROOM/LINEN STORAGE. MUST SEAL.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
THE ABOVE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IS REQUIRED TO HAVE ALLERGEN TRAINING/CERTIFICATE.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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