SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

STARBUCKS COFFEE # 2624.

EAT. 93/100

7101 S STONY ISLAND AVE · SOUTH SHORE, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 17, 2025 · passed

Passed all 16 inspections, but 4 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
16
14 passed · 2 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
35
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
14 YEARS
since Jun 2011

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 17
2025
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOOD HANDLERS IN NEED OF EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR LONGER HAIR. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

MINOROther
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

ALL SINGLE USE ARTICLES IN CUSTOMER AREA MUST BE INDIVIDUALLY WRAPPED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EQUIPMENT REACH-IN COOLERS NEED TO BE CLEANED TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

UNISEX WASHROOM IN NEED OF DETAILED CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED TO BE CLEANED TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS, STANDING WATER NEEDS TO BE ELIMINATED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

AUG 23
2024
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SPILLAGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REFRIGERATION UNIT NEXT TO THE MANAGERS DESK IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS STICKY THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA AND DISHWASHING AREA; CLEAN DURING NON PEAK PERIOD. CORRECTED ON SITE.

MAR 2
2023
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

DETAIL CLEANING NEEDED AT ALL DRINK MACHINES TO MAINTAIN CLEAN FROM DAILY USE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT AND CABINETS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

APR 11
2022
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN THE FRONT COUNTER TOPS AND PREP STATIONS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE SPILL AND DEBRIS.

OCT 21
2020
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED STOCK STORED ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED SPILLS AND DEBRIS ON BEVERAGE MACHINES, PREP COOLERS, CABINETS AND COUNTERS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED SPILLAGE AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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MAY 20
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
12 violations3 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES AND SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT HAND WASHING SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED INSUFFICIENT HOT WATER (86F) AT HAND WASHING SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 100F WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK FOR PROPER HAND WASHING. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED STOCK STORED ON FLOOR IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL STOCK SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED LOOSE GASKET AND CALCIUM BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

SERIOUSFood Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO TEST KIT OR IRREVERSIBLE TEMPERATURE INDICATOR FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED SPILLS AND DEBRIS ON BEVERAGE MACHINES, PREP COOLERS, CABINETS AND COUNTERS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO TOILET TISSUE IN WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. TOILET TISSUE SHALL BE SUPPLIED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

MINOROther
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTERS NO COVERED AND ACCUMULATED LITTER AND DEBRIS ON GROUND AROUND DUMPSTER. INTRUCTED MANAGER TO COVER DUMPSTERS AND MAINTAING OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B)

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED SPILLAGE AND DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED EXCESS CARDBOARD BOXES IN LOBBY AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ORGANIZE, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

JUN 14
2017
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA,ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AREA

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

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE AT PREP AREAS

JUN 27
2016
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MUST ORGANIZE CLUTTER IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA AROUND THE GREASE TRAP AND ORGANIZE STORAGE CLOSET TO PREVENT HARBORAGE.

SEP 16
2015
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

CLEAN FLOOR IN REAR OF PREMISES ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS

DEC 6
2013
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 8
2013
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORPest Activity
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

OPENINGS IN CEILING AREAS AROUND PIPES IN REAR.MUST SEAL TO PREVENT ANY HIDING AREAS FOR PEST.

MINORSanitation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

DUSTY OVER HEAD VENTS IN DINING ROOM.MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.

JAN 4
2013
PASSED
0 violations
SEP 28
2012
PASSED
0 violations
AUG 30
2012
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 22
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND MILK MAINTAINED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES (47.2F,46.3F,46.1F,45.7F,45F)INSIDE FRONT COUNTER REACH IN COOLER.MUST MAINTAIN MILK AT 40F OR BELOW.(9 )GAL OF MILK AT COST OF $ 30.00, WAS REMOVED AND DISCARED BY MANAGER-CDI-CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED-7-38-005B1

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

FLOOR DRAINS NOT CLEAN.MUST CLEAN.

JUN 8
2011
PASSED
0 violations

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