Zanzibar Cafe and Ice Cream Shoppe
1036 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 · Edgewater · Restaurant · Medium risk
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2 inspections on record — all passed (not yet rated)
Last Inspected
2016-01-19
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
What You Should Know
✓ Passed most recent inspection (2016-01-19)
→ Limited data — only 2 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🧼 Employee Hygiene minor 1×
📋 Documentation & Training minor 1×
Inspection History
2 ▾
minor Sanitation
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY. MUST STORE INVERTED.
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT BASEMENT. MUST MOP AND SWEEP.
5 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
SUGAR BULK CONTAINER NOT LABELED AT BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL BULK CONTAINER(S).
minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED DIRT/FOOD BUILD UP INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN.
minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MOP SINK BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR/REPLACE BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT MOP SINK.
minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS.
minor Documentation & Training
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET
NO FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANLDERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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