STARBUCKS COFFEE #2443.
1588 N MILWAUKEE AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
Failed 4 of 12 inspections. 6 critical violations on the cumulative record. Pattern of issues, not a one-off.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
NOV 22022FAILED2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING SINK NOT MAINTAINED WITH HOT WATER: IMPROPER TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER OBSERVED AT THE FRONT HAND SINK WHERE COFFEE IS MADE (69.4F). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE HOT WATER AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS MUST BE AT LEAST 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF RODENT ACTIVITY ON THE PREMISES. OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 RAT DROPPINGS ON THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALLS IN THE BASEMENT WHERE DRY STORAGE IS STORED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND REMOVE ALL RODENT DROPPINGS FROM ALL AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO ELIMINATE THE PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
AUG 242021PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
AUG 202021FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
FOUND DOG IN PURCHASING LINE AND AGAIN IN DINING AREA. OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE STATE THAT DOGS ARE NOT ALLOWED IN RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. DOG LEFT AFTER CUSTOMER FINISHED MEAL. LIVE ANIMALS MAY NOT BE ALLOWED IN RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7- 42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND NO AIR GAP BETWEEN FLOOR DRAIN AND DRAIN PIPE CONNECTED TO WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM. FLOOR DRAIN IS DIRECTLY NEXT TO SUMP PUMP. FOUND WATER FILTER DRAIN PIPES SUBMERGED INTO FLOOR DRAIN. FOUND FLOOR DRAIN FILLED WITH WATER TO RIM. MUST PROVIDE AIR GAP. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
FOUND POOLING WASTE WATER ON TOP OF SUMP PUMP BASIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C).CITATION ISSUED.
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MAY 72020PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HAND WASH SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK LOCATED IN RESERVE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE LOCATED IN REAR DISH WASHING AREA MAINTAINING AN IMPROPER MAXIMUM RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 170F. MACHINE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR MACHINE SO THAT IT MAINTAINS A MINIMUM RINSE TEMPERATURE OF 180F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025. NO CITATION ISSUED.
NOV 252016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
WASTE WATER PIPE AT REAR STORAGE AND BASEMENT STORAGE BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO ENCASE. REACH-IN COOLER DOOR UNDER THE COFFEE MACHINE HINGE BROKEN,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
BROKEN DUCT TAPE COVERING FLOOR DISCHARGE HOSES ,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
NOV 172016FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OUTSITE GARBAGE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED. EXPOSED GARBAGE BAGS INSIDE THE GARBAGE CONTAINER DUE TO NO LIDS PROVIDED ON GARBAGE CONTAINER.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SAID LIDS. GARBAGE CONTAINER MUST HAVE LIDS AND ABLE TO PROPERLY CLOSE. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
WASTE WATER PIPE AT REAR STORAGE AND BASEMENT STORAGE BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO ENCASE. REACH-IN COOLER DOOR UNDER THE COFFEE MACHINE HINGE BROKEN,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
BROKEN DUCT TAPE COVERING FLOOR DISCHARGE HOSES ,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
DEC 32015PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN STORAGE CABINETS TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS UNNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
WALLS IN FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALK TIMES.
AIR VENTIALATION UNITS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OCT 212014PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF CABINETS AND BEVERAGE MACHINES.
CLEAN FLOORS IN BASEMENT AROUND WATER HEATER(COFFEE BEANS, DEBRIS).
OCT 142014FAILED4 violationsDETAILS
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED PER MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO FROM REPORT #1383273 ON 12-2-13. 38-VENTILATION NOT PROVIDED IN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXHAUST FAN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF CABINETS AND BEVERAGE MACHINES.
CLEAN FLOORS IN BASEMENT AROUND WATER HEATER(COFFEE BEANS, DEBRIS).
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VENTILATION IN WASHROOM(MECHANICAL FAN OR OPEN WINDOW).
DEC 22013PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violationsDETAILS
Previous inspection report summary from December 04, 2009 not posted or display in plain view of establishment. Instructed that inspection report summary must be posted after each inspection in front display of establishment customers. Serious citation issued 7-42-010(B).'
Storage cabinets, prep counter and sinks not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
Floors along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
Ventilation covers through-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust build-up.
Ventilation not providedin toilet room. Instructed to install exhaust fan.
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 →