Momentum Coffee
1122 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60621 · Englewood · Restaurant · Medium risk
Passed most recently but 1 prior failure on record
Last Inspected
2024-10-31
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2024-10-31)
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2022)
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 2×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🌡 Food Temperature minor 1×
Inspection History
4 ▾
minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE REFRIGERATORS.
minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN THE COUNTER TOP UNDERNEATH MICROWAVE TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED A LEAKY PIPE UNDERNEATH THE HAND SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN GARBAGE CANS WITH LIDS IN THE WASHROOMS AS REQUIRED.
2022-10-07 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE. TCS FOODS SUCH AS MILK ARE TO BE SOLD TO THE PUBLIC. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE. TCS FOODS SUCH AS MILK ARE TO BE SOLD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANGER CERTIFICATE
minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
OBSERVED DOWNSTAIRS COOLER UNIT WITH AN INADEQUATE INTERNAL AIR TEMPERATURE OF 52 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COOLER UNITS ARE HELD AT 41 F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED COOLER UNIT WHICH IS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL BUSINESSES WITHIN BUILDING BEING UTILIZED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL LOCKS ON UNIT OR CREATE ANOTHER MEANS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM OUTSIDE BUSINESSES.
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED COOLER UNIT STORED IN MECHANICAL ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE COOLER FROM MECHANICAL ROOM.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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