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Aura Coffee / Roastery Eatery

July 22, 2026 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeComplaint Re-Inspection
failed findings6
critical findings0

Failed findings

food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: 3-601.12: **C** Honestly Presented OBSERVED PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS (COOKIES, CAKE SLICES AND BANANA PUDDING)NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL PACKAGED FOOD ITEMS WITH IDENTITY, NET WEIGHT, INGREDIENTS, BUSINESS NAME AND ADDRESS WHERE MADE AND PACKAGED.
code 37
Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display

Inspector note: OBSERVED COFFEE ROASTED INSTALLED WITHOUT BARRIERS SHALL BE PROVIDED TO PROTECT FROM MISCELLANEOUS SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION.
code 39
grimy wiping cloths

Official wording: Wiping Cloths: Properly Used & Stored
Inspector note: 3-304.14: **C** Wiping Cloths, Use Limitation OBSERVED WET WIPING CLOTHS ON SEVERAL PREP SURFACE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION BETWEEN USES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF EQUIPMENT & FOOD. MUST MAINTAIN
code 41
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED COFFEE ROASTER AND COMMERCIAL COFFEE BAGS STORED ON PALLETS INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND TRUCKS OR FORKLIFTS TO ABLE TO MOVE PALLETS APPROPRIATELY FOR CLEANING. • OBSERVED COMMERCIAL COFFEE ROASTER INSTALLED INSTRUCTED FACILITY THAT COFFEE ROASTING EQUIPMENT THAT IS NOT DESIGNED TO BE DISASSEMBLED FOR CLEANING MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH INSPECTION ACCESS POINTS TO ALLOW VERIFICATION THAT ALL INTERIOR FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES, INCLUDING PRODUCT PATHS, ARE THOROUGHLY CLEANED AND MAINTAINED IN A SANITARY CONDITION
code 47
Toilet Facilities: Properly Constructed, Supplied, & Cleaned

Inspector note: 6-501.19: **C** Closing Toilet Room Doors OBSERVED TOILET ROOM DOOR TO NOT BE SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF CLOSING DEVICE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES
code 53
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: 6-501.114: **C** Maintaining Premises, Unnecessary Items and Litter OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON 2ND FLOOR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on July 17, 2026: 1 finding appeared for the first time. 5 findings recurred. 4 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.

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