Argo Tea

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings1
• critical findings1

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Failed findings

• 🚿water/temperature at the sink offcritical
  Official wording: Water Source: Safe, Hot & Cold Under City Pressure
  Inspector note: NO HOT WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND EXPOSED HAND SINK ON PREMISES: HOT WATER TEMPERATURE WAS 79.9F AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MANAGER CONTACTED THE HOSPITALS EMERGENCY RESPONSE ENGINEERING TEAM THAT WAS ABLE TO PROVIDE HOT WATER AT 110F AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND 85F AT THE EXPOSED HAND SINK DURING THE INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
  code 9Priority

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 17, 2015: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.