NOV 8
2022
PASS · 0 violations
STARBUCKS COFFEE #2443.
Chicago Health Dept
1588 N MILWAUKEE AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected 2022.
12 inspections on record since 2013 · Last inspected Nov 2022.
Last inspected Nov 2022. Records may not reflect current conditions.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
12
VIOLATIONS
29
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
NOV 2022
INSPECTION HISTORY
NOV 2
2022
FAIL 2 violations 2 CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
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.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
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 24
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 1 violation 1 CRITICAL
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
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 20
2021
FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
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.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
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.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND POOLING WASTE WATER ON TOP OF SUMP PUMP BASIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-030(C).CITATION ISSUED.
MAY 11
2020
PASS · 0 violations
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MAY 7
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASH SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK LOCATED IN RESERVE BAR AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
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 25
2016
PASS 2 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
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
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
BROKEN DUCT TAPE COVERING FLOOR DISCHARGE HOSES ,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
NOV 17
2016
FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
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
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
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
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
BROKEN DUCT TAPE COVERING FLOOR DISCHARGE HOSES ,INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE
DEC 3
2015
PASS 5 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN STORAGE CABINETS TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
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, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALLS IN FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALK TIMES.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
AIR VENTIALATION UNITS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
OCT 21
2014
PASS 2 violations
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF CABINETS AND BEVERAGE MACHINES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS IN BASEMENT AROUND WATER HEATER(COFFEE BEANS, DEBRIS).
OCT 14
2014
FAIL 4 violations
PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090
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.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
CLEAN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF CABINETS AND BEVERAGE MACHINES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
CLEAN FLOORS IN BASEMENT AROUND WATER HEATER(COFFEE BEANS, DEBRIS).
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE VENTILATION IN WASHROOM(MECHANICAL FAN OR OPEN WINDOW).
DEC 2
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS
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).'
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
Storage cabinets, prep counter and sinks not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
Floors along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
Ventilation covers through-out premises not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and remove dust build-up.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
Ventilation not providedin toilet room. Instructed to install exhaust fan.
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