Absinthe Cafe

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeCanvass Re-Inspection
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: SPLASHGUARD AT EXPOSED HANDSINK IN BASEMENT DISHROOM IS NEEDED,REPLACE WORNED OUT CUTTING BOARDS IN FOOD PREP AREAS.
  code 32
• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: FLOORS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT DISHROOM/FOOD PREP ARE NOT SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE.
  code 34
• 🪳pests in the house
  Official wording: Ventilation: Rooms And Equipment Vented As Required: Plumbing: Installed And Maintained
  Inspector note: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT COFFEE EXPRESSO MACHINE AT FRONT SERVICE AREA NOT INSTALLED.
  code 38

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on December 2, 2010: 3 findings recurred. 2 previous findings did not recur.

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This record comes from Chicago Department of Public Health. Cooked keeps the official result and wording separate from its plain-English explanation so you can verify what the inspector actually published.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.