Sweet Vegan Bakes
409 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60610 · Old Town · Bakery · High risk
Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record
Last Inspected
2024-07-24
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2024-07-24)
⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2023, 2021)
⚠ Plumbing & Waste issues found across 1 inspection
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🔧 Facility Condition minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene serious 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste critical 1×
Inspection History
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
CLEAN FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.
minor Other
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. (EMPLOYEES ON SITE STATED THAT THEY WERE NEW EMPLOYEES).
2023-10-31 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection ▾
1 ▾
minor Facility Condition
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION DATED ON 11/15/22 REPORT #:2567112 HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED: #55) 6-501.114: OBSERVED CLUTTER AND ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR AT REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ANY UNNECCESSARY CLUTTER AND ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FR...
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CLUTTER AND ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR AT REAR DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ANY UNNECCESSARY CLUTTER AND ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.
minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
2021-08-16 Pass License Re-Inspection 1 ▾
serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
THE HOT WATER AT THE RESTROOM HANDWASHING SINK HAS LOW WATER PRESSURE. MUST REPAIR.
CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Plumbing & Waste
HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
NO HOT WATER AVAILABLE AT ANY PLUMBING FIXTURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A SUFFICIENT SUPPLY THAT MEETS PEAK HOT WATER DEMANDS THROUGHOUT THE ESTABLIHSMENT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency.
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