VIVI BUBBLE TEA.
333 S STATE ST BLDG · LOOP, CHICAGO
Failed an inspection 3 years ago. 10 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
OCT 72024PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
No certified food service manager on site while handling and serving TCS foods ( milk, ...), Instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.
OCT 122022FAILED5 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT PROOF OF FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT TRAINING DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST PROVIDE.
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 CERTIFICATE MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE AND CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING TCS FOOD PREP, SERVING, AND OPERATING HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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.
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.
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.
AUG 162021PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
BULK FOOD CONTAINER NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
UPPER PANEL OF ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
SEP 172020PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
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, PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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 AFTER OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND ALWAYS MAINTAIN ALL COLD HOLDING TCS FOODS AT 41F OR BELOW AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
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JAN 292019PASS W/ CONDITIONS9 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14 N OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED
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.
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
OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPERATURE PROBING IN FACILITY. MUST OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-30-005 NO CITATION ISSUED
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.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD ON FLOORS UNDER EQUIPMENT SOFT SERVE MACHINE, REACH IN COOLERS, ETC. THROUGHOUT FACILITY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF FOOD DEBRIS ON AND INSIDES COUNTER,OUTSIDE/ INSIDE OF EQUIPMENT AND UNDER EQUIPMENT. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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.
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.
MAY 32017PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
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 EMPLOYEE AFTER BEING INSTRUCTED TO WASH HIS HANDS, WENT TO THE HAND SINK, WET HIS HANDS AND THEN DRIED THEM WITHOUT USING SOAP. INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS PROPERLY WHEN MULTI-TASKING, HANDLING MONEY, TOUCHING THE BODY, ETC. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-010(A)
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 PROPER HAND WASHING ONLY. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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 HAZARDOUS FOODS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
NOV 32016PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
CHEESE CAKE PACKAGES NOT LABELD IN DISPLAY COOLER, INSTRUCTED TO LABLE PROPERLY.
food boxes stored on floor, instructed to store off floor by 6".
live pottery plants stored next to open foods, instructed to keep away from food service line.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →