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Central Cafe

June 17, 2021 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings4
critical findings0

Failed findings

pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY LOCATED UNDER THE COUNTERS OF THE HOT HOLD STATIONS. APPROX 30 DROPPINGS UNDER THE HOT WELL UNITS AND ANOTHER 10 ALONG THE REAR WALL UNDER THE SINK AREA IN THE SALAD BAR STATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020 (B)
code 38
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS AND DIRT BUILD UP UNDER THE FOOD SERVICE AREA COUNTERS AT ALL STATIONS. • OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK NEAR DISH ROOM WITH A LEAK FROM DRAIN PIPE. ALSO OBSERVED SPRAYER AT THE FRONT END OF DISH WASHER LEAKING IN NEED OF REPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN • OBSERVED BUILD UP OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE AND UNDER FRYER STATIONS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING HARBORING OF PEST AND INSECTS.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED DUST BUILD UP ON FAN VENTS INSIDE OF WALK IN COOLER IN MAIN FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED NON FOOD DEBRIS UNDER SHELVING IN DRY STORAGE ROOM AT THE STARBUCKS STATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on November 1, 2019: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 1 previous finding 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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