SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

PEET'S COFFEE & TEA.

EAT. 90/100

1000 W NORTH AVE · GOOSE ISLAND, CHICAGO

Last inspected April 7, 2026 · passed

7 of 12 inspections passed, with 1 critical violation on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
12
7 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
30
includes 1 critical
RECORDS COVER
12 YEARS
since Apr 2014

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 7
2026
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

OBSERVED WIPING CLOTH(S) STORED IMPROPERLY ON PREP SURFACE AREA(S). INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MOP STORED IMPROPERLY IN THE MOP SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXPOSED/OPEN CEILING ABOVE THE DISHWASHING AREA AND ABOVE THE STORAGE RACKS/SHELVING IN THE STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO COVER/SEAL.

OCT 8
2025
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 23
2024
PASSED
0 violations
JAN 12
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND LEAKY FAUCET AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS IN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER ESPRESSO MACHINE, AND UNDER REAR COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE ABOVE AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 6
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES OR PROCEDURES ONSITE FOR VOMITING OR DIARRHEA EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SUPPLIES AND POST PROCEDURES FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-005

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

FOUND LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR CONTACT IN THE 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN REAR, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FOUND HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR STORAGE/DISH AREA DRAINING VERY SLOWLY, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN REAR STORAGE/DISH AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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AUG 27
2018
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

NOTED THE INTERIOR OF STORAGE DRAWERS AND CABINETS DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. ALSO CLEAN THE COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH COFFEE EQUIPMENT.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER IN THE REAR STORAGE/DISH WASHING AREA TO REMOVE SPILL. AND DEBRIS

JUL 3
2017
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 26
2017
FAILED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECRED FROM REPORT#1966947 ON OCTOBER 21, 2016: (35) INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE WALLS IN THE REAR AROUND THE 3-COMPARTMENT/EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS AND AROUND THE RACKS ON THE WALLS. ALL PREVIOUS VIOLATIONS MUST BE CORRECTED IN 7 BUSINESS DAYS

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

OBSERVED CRACKS AND HOLES ON THE WALLS IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND SCRAPES ON THE WALL NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR. WALLS MUST BE REPAIRED TO PROVIDE A FLAT, SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND RESURFACED TO MAINTAIN CLEAN.

OCT 21
2016
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION NOR MANAGER ON SITE WHILE PREPARING/SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (I.E. DAIRY, BREAKFAST SANDWICHES, ETC.). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE BOTH ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

FOUND THE PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1199702 DATED 02/04/2015 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: 45-FOOD HANDLER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.NO CERTIFICATES OR PROOF OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090

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

INTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAN THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS, FLOORS ALONG THE WALLBASE, IN ALL CORNERS, AROUND THE HOT WATER TANK AND ALL HEAVY EQUIPMENT.

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE WALLS IN THE REAR AROUND THE 3-COMPARTMENT/EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINKS AND AROUND THE RACKS ON THE WALLS.

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

THE FAUCET ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IS IN VERY POOR REPAIR. IT IS BARELY ATTACHED TO THE FAUCET AND WHEN THE WATER IS TURNED ON, THE WATER SPROUTS UP FROM THE BASE AND LEAKS PROFUSELY FROM THE BASE OF THE FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS WEAR A HAIR/BEARD RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.

MINORSanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE THE ICE SCOOPS WHEN NOT IN USE IN A CLEAN BIN/CONTAINER. MAINTAIN SAME.

FEB 4
2015
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

SUMMARY REPORT GIVEN AND POSTED ON 1-28-15 VISIBLE AT THAT TIME TO CUSTOMERS HAD BEEN MOVED AND UPON RE-INSPECTION FOUND COVERED FROM VIEW BEHIND AD DISPLAY AND LARGE COFFEE URN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-010(B).

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.NO CERTIFICATES OR PROOF OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

JAN 28
2015
FAILED
5 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSDocumentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES OR SUCH A PERSON ON SITE WHILE FOODS BEING PREPARED, SERVED AND HELD. IE: MILK AT 40.1F. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012.

SERIOUSSanitation
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION FROM 4-15-14 NOT CORRECTED #35- FOUND STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT REAR OF FACILITY ESPECIALLY NEAR SLOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND DUST BUILDUP ON VENTS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-42-090.

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

MUST N OT USE DUCT TAPE AS A MEANS OF REPAIR FOR THE REAR DAIRY COOLER DOOR HANDLE. MUST BE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACE.

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

LEAK AT THE NOZZLE ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR. MUST PROVIDE THREE WORKING STOPPERS FOR THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

MINORDocumentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOOD HANDLER TRAINING REQUIREMENTS NOT MET.NO CERTIFICATES OR PROOF OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.

APR 15
2014
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND WHITE CUTTING BOARD, STORED ON TOP OF MILK COOLER IN BACK, WITH MANY DEEP DARK GROOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

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

FOUND DIRT BUILDUP ON FLOOR BEHIND DISH MACHINE AND TRANSFORMER UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

FOUND STAINED CEILING TILES THROUGHOUT REAR OF FACILITY ESPECIALLY NEAR SLOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND DUST BUILDUP ON VENTS THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. FOUND HOLE IN WALL NEAR SLOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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