THE AVONDALE COFFEE CLUB.

Chicago Health Dept

3185 N ELSTON AVE · NORTH CENTER, CHICAGO

Last inspected 2019.

2 inspections on record since 2018 · Last inspected Jul 2019.

Last inspected Jul 2019. Records may not reflect current conditions.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
2
VIOLATIONS
7
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUL 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 25
2019
PASS 3 violations
Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED NONE OF THE FOOD HANDLERS WERE WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED FOOD MANAGER THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.

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

OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED NUMEROUS BOXES ON THE FLOOR. INFORMED MANAGER THAT BOXES NEED TO BE ELEVATED OFF THE FLOOR.

OCT 3
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N)- NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

4-202.18- VENTILATION IN ONE OF THE WASHROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

6-202.11- LIGHT BULBS INSIDE THE PASTRY AND DONUT CASE NOT SHIELDED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13(PA 100-0367)ALL EMPLOYEES HANDLING FOOD MUST TAKE THE TRAINING FOR FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING TO GET THE CERTIFICATE.

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