Peet'S Coffee & Tea
41 E 8th St, Chicago, IL 60605 · South Loop · Restaurant · Medium risk
Passed most recently but 3 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2024-10-07
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2024-10-07)
⚠ Failed 3 inspections (2024, 2022, 2014)
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 4 inspections
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🌡 Food Temperature critical 4×
📋 Documentation & Training critical 3×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 1×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
Inspection History
2024-10-07 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
No hot running water at front prep area hand wash sink, water temp at 72f, Instructed to provide minimum of 100f to 120f., Priority violation 7-38-030(c).
2022-06-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
2-102.14 OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CERTIFIED MANAGER IS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES
critical Food Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-101.11 OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ONSITE WHILE MILK IS SERVED. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE(POSTED) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS A...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.13 OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS.
CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT TIME OF ARRIVAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CERTIFIED MANAGER IS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES
critical Food Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ONSITE WHILE MILK IS SERVED. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE(POSTED).MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS ARE STORED...
minor Other
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED BENT METAL SUPPORT POLE PREVENTING BACK OF OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLE FROM BEING TIGHT FITTING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLE TO ENSURE A TIGHT FITTING LID. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (B). C...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILD UP ON FLOOR IN DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS.
2020-08-05 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Food Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ONSITE WHILE MILK IS SERVED. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE(POSTED).MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS ARE STORED, P...
2019-12-30 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 3 ▾
critical Food Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER OR CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (EGGS, MILK) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MA...
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7.38.010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
critical Other
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
FOUND NO HOT WATER ON SITE. HOT WATER GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS SHALL BE SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGHOUT THE RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(c). CITATION ISSUED.
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE HAS PINK BUILD UP ON THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE WHITE PANEL. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS IN THE CORNER HAS FOOD AND DIRT BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS AND FLOORS.
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2 ▾
minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE WITH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE.
minor Other
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATION.
1 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling
TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
MUST INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AT THE MENS WASHROOM DOOR.
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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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