Little Beans Cafe
1803-1809 W Webster Ave, Chicago, IL 60614 · Lincoln Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
Strong record across 7 inspections — minor issues only
Last Inspected
2017-11-24
What You Should Know
✓ 6 consecutive passes, most recently 2017-11-24
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2011)
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 2 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 3×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 2×
Inspection History
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NOTED INTERIOR OF REACH-IN COOLER NEXT TO THREE COMPARTMENT SINK WITH FOOD PARTICULATES SCATTERED INSIDE REFRIGERATOR.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REACH-IN COOLER.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED NO DRAIN BOARD AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK ALSO COULDN'T LOCATE GREASE TRAP UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP OR BE ABLE TO SHOW ITS LOCATION AND TO INSTALL DRAIN BOARD BY NEXT INSPECTION.
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minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED THAT WATER LEAKS OUT OF THE FRONT RIGHT CORNER OF THE DISH MACHINE WHEN RUNNING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK.
2014-10-07 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA
NO SOAP OR PAPER TOWELS AT FRONT PREP, MAIN DINING AREA, EXPOSED HAND SINK WHILE FOODS WERE BEING PREPARED. SAME SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE AND BLOCKED BY A GARBAGE CAN AND VACUUM CLEANER. INSTRUCTED SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS MUST BE PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES AT EX...
minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MISSING CEILING TILES IN REAR PREP AREA ABOVE PANINI MACHINES AND PREP COOLER. MUST REPLACE.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN EXPANDED FOOD PREP AREA IN REAR WITH PANINI MACHINES, PREP TABLES, PREP COOLERS.
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minor Employee Hygiene
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
EXPOSED HANDWASH SINK IN ICE CREAM AREA IS SLOW DRAINING. MUST REPAIR.
minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
MUST REMOVE UNNECESSARY ARTICLES UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.
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minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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