Chicago
44
BEAT

Vivi Bubble Tea

333 S State St Bldg, Chicago, IL 60604 · Loop · Restaurant · Medium risk
BEAT
44/100

Mostly clean — 4 of 9 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
9
4 passed
Last Inspected
2024-10-07
Pass Rate
44%
1 failure
Score
44/100
BEAT
Failed 1 inspection (2022)
Sanitation issues found across 12 inspections
Food Temperature issues found across 4 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 12×
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Other serious
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Food Temperature critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training critical
Chemical Safety minor
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Plumbing & Waste critical
2024-10-07 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 2
minor Other

1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

No certified food service manager on site while handling and serving TCS foods ( milk, ...), Instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.

2022-10-13 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2022-10-12 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 5
critical Documentation & Training

PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Food Temperature

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND HANDLING�TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS WITHOUT ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE CITY OF CHICAGO ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE C...

critical Plumbing & Waste

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED WASTE WATER POURING ONTO THE FLOOR WHEN THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IS DRAINED. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE DRAIN LINES SERVICED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

serious Employee Hygiene

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK WITH BUILT UP DIRT AND MOLDY AREAS AROUND THE SINK. ALSO MOLDY AREAS AROUND COLUMN JUNCTION CAULKING, SPLASH GUARD PROTECTIVE FILM STILL IN PLACE AND NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND CLEAN.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.

2021-08-16 Pass Canvass
2
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

BULK FOOD CONTAINER NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

UPPER PANEL OF ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2020-09-17 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Temperature

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ONSITE WHILE TIME/ TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK, TCS SYRUP ETC) WERE PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE STORED, PREPARE...

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (VARIETY OF OPENED SYRUP) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES LOCATED IN FOOD PREP AREA. FOUND OPENED SYRUP AT TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 71F- 76F. FOUND MANUFACTURERS LABEL STATING SYRUP MUST BE REFRIGERATED AF...

2019-01-29 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 9
critical Documentation & Training

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

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

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY IN PLACE AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT HAND SINK IN REAR WARE WASHING AREA IN REAR FOOD PREP KITCHEN. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN HAND SINK UNDER/CONNECTED TO CITY PRESSURE IN FRONT PREP AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED

minor Food Temperature

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPERATURE PROBING IN FACILITY. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-30-005 NO CITATION ISSUED

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT REQUIRED HAIR RESTRAINT WHILE PREP AND SERVING FOOD. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE OF REQUIRED HAIR RESTRAINT FOR FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT SOFT SERVE MACHINE, REACH IN COOLERS, ETC. THROUGHOUT FACILITY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ON AND INSIDES COUNTER,OUTSIDE/ INSIDE OF EQUIPMENT AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE EVERYTHING AT LEAST 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED FACILITY MISSING REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES. FACILITY MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR ALL FOOD HANDLER EMPLOYEES ON SITE FOR INSPECTION REVIEW.

2017-05-03 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 8
critical Sanitation

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS MULTI-TASKING (I.E. HANDLING MONEY, WIPING THE COUNTER SURFACES, ETC.), TOUCHING THEIR FACE, THEN TOUCHING MULTI USE UTENSILS AND THEN MAKING ORDERS (TOUCHING THE LIDS, RIM OF THE CUPS, ETC.). ONE EMPLO...

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

THE ONLY HAND WASHING SINK LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA IS ALSO BEING USED AS A "DUMP" (DISPOSAL OF BEVERAGES, ICE, RINSING OF UTENSILS, ETC.) SINK. FOUND CUPS AND A SPOON STORED INSIDE OF IT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS AND USE SINK FOR...

serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

THERE WAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED (DAIRY, YOGURT, ETC.) INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING/SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZAR...

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FOUND THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FRONT REACH IN COOLERS AND THE FRONT CABINETS LOWER SURFACES WITH DIRT, DUST AND FOOD BUILD UP AND SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

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

THE FLOORS IN THE REAR UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, UNDER/AROUND THE COOLERS/FREEZERS AND UNDER THE FRONT CABINETS HAVE DIRT/DUST AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

THE WALLS AND THE VENTS AROUND/ABOVE THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, COOLERS/FREEZERS AND CABINETS HAVE FOOD SPILLS, DIRT AND DUST. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

THE MOPS ARE NOT PROPERLY STORED IN THE REAR BY THE MOP SINK. INSTUCTED TO REMOVE FROM THE MOP BUCKET AND STORE HANGING UP FOR PROPER DRYING. MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

THERE WAS NO PROOF THE FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS WERE MET BY ALL OF THE EMPLOYEES STAFFED AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MEET AND PROVIDE PROOF THAT THE REQUIREMENTS WERE MET. MAINTAIN SAME.

2016-11-03 Pass Canvass
3
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

CHEESE CAKE PACKAGES NOT LABELD IN DISPLAY COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO LABLE PROPERLY.

minor Sanitation

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

food boxes stored on floor, instructed to store off floor by 6".

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

live pottery plants stored next to open foods, instructed to keep away from food service line.

2015-06-12 Pass License

No violations found.

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