Cafe Istanbul

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeLicense
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• 🧽surfaces not properly sanitized
  Official wording: Food Protected During Storage, Preparation, Display, Service And Transportation
  Inspector note: FOUND FRONT COUNTER/PREPARATION AREAS ABOUT 20FT WITH NO SNEEZE GUARDS. SERIOUS VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005A. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 16
• ⚠️Refrigeration And Metal Stem Thermometers Provided And Conspicuous
  Inspector note: FOUND NO STEM THERMOMETERS AT PREMISES. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 40

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with No Entry on June 4, 2018: 2 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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