MUSEUM KITCHEN.

Chicago Health Dept

5700 S JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR · WOODLAWN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Aug 2025).

4 inspections on record since 2022 · Last inspected Aug 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
16
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
AUG 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 7
2025
PASS 4 violations
Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.

Minor Sanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED TONG HANDLE LAYING ON BREADSTICKS AND PLASTIC CUP USED AS DISPENSING UTENSIL IN PIZZA PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LONG HANDLE DISPENSING UTENSILS AND STORE HANDLES ABOVE FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE AND MIXNG VALVE IN POOR REPAIR ON REAR HAND WASHING SINK NEAR EYEWASH STATION IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS, FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, SERVING AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTIAN.

MAR 5
2024
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED LIGHT DUST ON THE CEILING TILE AND LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE HIGH TEMP DISHMACHINE; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. CORRECTED ON SITE.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED THE VENTS IN THE FARMSTAND AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT; CLEAN VENTS.

DEC 8
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATON 7-38-010.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED A COPPER WATER LINE INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT ENCASED TO PREVENT POSSIBE CONTAMINATION FROM THE PIPE (CONDENSATION) ONTO FOOD; MUST ENCASE PIPE.

Minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

DEC 6
2022
FAIL 7 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATON 7-38-010.

Serious Food Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

FOUND HIGH TEMP DISHMACHINE NOT SANITIZING AT PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 180F OR ABOVE, TEMP WAS 164F; MUST CORRECT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.

Minor Food Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

NO THERMOMETER FOR THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE BAKE SHOP AREA; MUST INSTALL OR PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED A COPPER WATER LINE INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT ENCASED TO PREVENT POSSIBE CONTAMINATION FROM THE PIPE (CONDENSATION) ONTO FOOD; MUST ENCASE PIPE.

Serious Food Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE WASH TEMPERATURE NOT REACHING 160F AS REQUIRED; MUST CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025.

Serious Food Temperature
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EMPLOYEE WOMENS WASHROOMS. FOUND TEMP AT 54F; INSTRUCTED THAT TEMPERATURE SHOULD BE AT 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

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