SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

NORTHSTAR COFFEE.

YOUR CALL. 74/100

1919 N CICERO AVE · BELMONT CRAGIN, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 18, 2017 · passed with conditions

4 of 7 inspections passed, 2 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 1 critical violation across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
4 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
13
includes 1 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Sep 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 18
2017
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
DISH MACHINES: PROVIDED WITH ACCURATE THERMOMETERS, CHEMICAL TEST KITS AND SUITABLE GAUGE COCK

OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST KIT ON SITE, AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CHEMICAL TEST KIT TO DETERMINE PROPER CONCENTRATION OF SANITIZING SOLUTION. MANAGER CORRECT VIOLATION DURING INSPECTION. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED RIGHT DOOR ON, 2 DOOR RUBBERMAID STORAGE UNIT LOCATED ACROSS FROM SITE, IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND OR REPLACE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

JUN 14
2016
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED STORAGE CONTAINER FOR PACKAGED CHIPS BROKEN LID, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED THE SMALL BOX FREEZER INTERIOR EXCESSIVE ICE, INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND CLEAN.

AUG 6
2015
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.

FEB 18
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

Non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving not clean, need cleaning.

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

Floors under heavy equipment, 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

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

Walls by 3 compartment sink not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

SEP 29
2011
PASSED
0 violations
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SEP 22
2011
FAILED
5 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL HAND DRYING DEVICE OR PAPER TOWEL HOLDER CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO EXPOSED HAND SINK.

MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST INSTALL DIVIDER/BARRIER BETWEEN STEAM TABLE AND PUBLIC.

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

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING/BROKEN FLOOR TILES NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.-------MUST SEAL/PAINT RAW CONCRETE BEHIND PREP AREA UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK.-------MUST ADJUST BOTTOM DOOR SWEEP AT MAIN ENTRANCE DOOR (HOME DEPOT).

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

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL CEILING ABOVE PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.--------MUST INSTALL WALL/DIVIDER BEHIND FRONT REACH-IN DISPLAY COOLER.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOW COLD WATER PRESSURE AT EXPOSED HANDSINK.

SEP 9
2011
FAILED
0 violations

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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