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UNRATED

The Tea Post

2300 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60608 · Pilsen · Mobile Food Dispenser · Medium risk

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

Inspections

0 passed

Last Inspected

2019-06-05

Pass Rate

2 failures

Score

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UNRATED

What You Should Know

⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2019, 2019)

⚠ Most recent inspection (2019-06-05) was a failure

⚠ Sanitation issues found across 5 inspections

⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections

→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation critical 5×

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Food Storage & Handling minor 3×

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Documentation & Training critical 2×

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Other minor 1×

Inspection History

2019-06-05 Fail License Re-Inspection

CRITICAL 4 ▾

critical Documentation & Training

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

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO IMPLEMENT A POLICY WHERE ALL FOOD/CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES ACKNOWLEDGES THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES IN REPORTING ANY ILLNESSES INCURRED THAT IS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7...

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED CUSTOM BUILT ICE DISPENSER WITH ICE AGITATOR. INSTD TO PROVIDE SPECIFICATION SHEETS THAT ALL MATERIALS ARE FOOD GRADE. MISSING DISPENSERS FOR SINGLE SERVICE CUPS. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER FOOD GRADE CONTAINER. PRIORITY 7-38-005.

minor Food Storage & Handling

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FRESH WATER STORAGE TANK NOT SELF DRAINING. INSTD TO CORRECT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030.

critical Sanitation

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

LIQUID WASTE RETENTION TANK WITH DRAIN LINE LOCATED INSIDE OF VEHICLE. INSTD TO LOCATED IN A SEPARATE AREA FROM THE FOOD STORAGE/ FOOD CONTACT SURFACES. MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE DRIP TRAY FOR ICE CHUTE AND TEA DISPENSERS PROPERLY CONNECTED TO WASTE RE...

2019-05-22 Fail License

CRITICAL 7 ▾

critical Documentation & Training

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

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

FOUND THE EXPOSED SPOUTS, DRIP TRAY AND CUP DISPENSER ATTACHED ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO PLACE ALL ITEMS ON THE INSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

HOLE ON THE EXTERIOR LOWER SURFACE OF THE TRUCK MUST BE SEALED/COVERED. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/COVER HOLE.

minor Sanitation

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

FOUND CRACKED/DAMAGED GLASS UNDERNEATH THE SPOUTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

ICE BIN DISPENSER CHUTE NOT INSTALLED. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025 NO CITATION ISSUED

minor Other

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

NO TRASH RECEPTACLE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A TRASH RECEPTACLE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(b) NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

LICENSE NUMBER NOT PRINTED ON TRUCK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE LICENSE NUMBER ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TRUCK.

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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · This restaurant does not yet have enough inspections for a score. · How we score
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