STARBUCKS COFFEE #2372.
Chicago Health Dept
4701 S CICERO AVE · BRIGHTON PARK, CHICAGO
Passed most recent inspection (Dec 2025).
11 inspections on record since 2011 · Last inspected Dec 2025.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
OBSERVED DEBRIS BUILD UP ON COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT, INSIDE STORAGE CABINETS IN PREP AREA. OBSERVED WALK IN COOLER WITH SPILLAGE UNDER SHELVING RACKS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER WITH LIDS NOT CLOSED DUE TO TRASH OVERFLOWING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN TO ENSURE TIGHT FITTING LIDS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED COFFEE GROUNDS AND DUST ALONG WALL BASE IN STORAGE AREA. OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST ALONG FLOOR CORNERS OF PREP AREA, AND BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2" GAP IN CENTER OF OUTTER NORTH & SOUTH DOORS. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER COUNTERS,WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP POLICY PROCEDURE AND ITEMS FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX. 5-6 LIVE LARGE FLIES AND 10- 12 LIVE SMALL FLIES FLYING AROUND AND ON WALLS IN PREP/ DISH WASHING AREA,DINING AREAS. AT THIS TIME. RECOMMENDED TO HAVE APEST CONTROL OPETAOR TO SERVICE PREMISES ON OR AFTER 8/3/22.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)(CITATION ISSUED)
OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2" GAP IN CENTER OF OUTTER NORTH & SOUTH DOORS. MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
OBSERVED NO TEST STRIPS AT THE PLATE OR THERMOMETER FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP ON COUNTER TOPS UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT,INTERIOR STORAGE CABINETS IN PREP AREA.WALK IN COOLER-FANGUARDS, SHELVING UNITS.
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS FROM FLOOR UNDER COUNTERS,WALK IN COOLER & FREEZER.
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PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA IS NOT MAINTAINED CLEAN. THERE IS AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GARBAGE AND LITTER ON THE GROUND SURROUNDING THE DUMPSTERS IN THE DUMPSTER CORRAL. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO KEEP THE GARBAGE AREA CLEAN AND MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES TO ELIMINATE PEST HARBORAGE CONDITIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PREMISES SERVES COFFEE AND SANDWICHES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012.
REPAIR THE MISSING BASEBOARD TILE AGAINST THE WALL IN THE DRIVE THRU AREA.
PASS 4 violations
OBSERVED SPLASH GUARD NEEDED AT HAND WASH SINK NEXT TO FOOD PREP AREA. INSTASLL AND MAINTIAN SPLASH GUARD.
OBSERVED UNCLEAN FLOORS IN CORNERS AND UNDER LARGE EQUIPMENT. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS.
OBSERVED 1 SINK STOP PRESENT AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. 3 SINK STOPS ARE NEEDED IN ORDER TO PROPERLY WASH RINSE AND SANITIZE DISHES AND UTENSILS. CURRENTLY HOT WATER DISH MACHINE IS USED TO SANITIZE AT 191.0F. SINK STOPS STILL NEED TO BE PURCHASED IN CASE DISH MACHINE MALFUNCTIONS OR IS INOPERABLE.
OBSERVED 1 COMPARTMENT SINK IN PREP AREA WITH FAUCET IN DISREPAIR. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FAUCET.
PASS 1 violation
AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK STOPPERS ARE MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THEM.
FOUND BAGS OF GARBAGE AND GARBAGE ON THE OUTSIDE AROUND THE TWO DUMPSTERS.OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UP THE AREA. SOURCE OF FOOD FOR THE INSECT AND RODENTS.SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020.
AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT THE STOPPERS AND MISSING. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THEM.
CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE STOREROOM CLOSET, AND UNDER AND AROUND THE CABINETS AND THE UNDER THE HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA AND BACK STOREROOM ALL HAS DUST BUILDUPON THEM.
CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE MENS AND WOMENS TOILET ROOMS THEY ARE DUSTY.
STOPPERS MISSING FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE SAME.
CRACKED FLOOR TILES IN REAR BY 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. REPAIR SAME.
CRACKED/MISSING WALLBASE IN FRONT AND REAR. REPLACE/REPAIR SAME. SMALL HOLES IN FRONT AND REAR. SEAL ANY HOLES NOTED.
REPAIR VENTILATION IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM.
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