Chicago
UNRATED

Taste of Africa

3933 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk

Not yet rated. This restaurant has fewer than 3 inspections on record. We don't assign a score until there's enough data to identify a pattern. Learn why →

2 inspections on record — 1 failed (not yet rated)

Inspections
2
0 passed
Last Inspected
2018-12-26
Pass Rate
0%
1 failure
Score
UNRATED
Failed 1 inspection (2018)
Documentation & Training issues found across 3 inspections
Sanitation issues found across 3 inspections
Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
Advertisement · 300×250
📋
Documentation & Training critical
🧽
Sanitation critical
📌
Other minor
🚰
Plumbing & Waste minor
🧼
Employee Hygiene critical
🐀
Pest Activity critical
2018-12-26 Pass w/ Conditions License Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 4
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES NOT LOCATED FOR 1 COMPARTMENT SPRAYER .MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR SPRAYER AT 1 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

All certified food service sanitation managers employed by a restaurant must receive or obtain training in basic allergen awareness principles within 30 days after employment and every 3 years thereafter. Training programs must be accredited by the A...

2018-12-21 Fail License
CRITICAL 9
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

5-204.11 FOUND NO EXPOSED HAND SINK FOR FRONT COOKING/SERVING AREAS.PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-030C. MUST PROVIDE EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT COOKING/SERVING AREAS.

minor Other

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

FOUND NO STEM THERMOMETERS AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-020C. MUST PROVIDE.

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

FOUND NO TEST STRIPS FOR SANITIZING SOLUTIONS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES NOT LOCATED FOR 1 COMPARTMENT SPRAYER .MUST PROVIDE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES FOR SPRAYER AT 1 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Other

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

FOUND NO OUTSIDE DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020B MUST PROVIDE.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE.

100
Melao Latin Cuisine Inc.
100
Pide Ve Lahmacun
70
Taco Maya
77
Anna'S Thai Kitchen
18
Pancake Cafe

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · This restaurant does not yet have enough inspections for a score. · How we score
View official record on city data portal →
Eat or Beat scores are independent editorial analysis of public records and do not represent official government ratings.