Clock Tower Cafe

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

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Failed findings

• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK MUST INSTALL OR PROVIDE GREASE TRAP LOCATION.
  code 51
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: FLOOR UNDER REAR FOOD PREP AREA HAND SINK IS BROKEN AND IN POOR REPAIR. MUST REPAIR FLOOR TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. CEILING IN LIQUOR/BEVERAGE STORAGE ROOM (FIELD HOUSE) IS IN POOR REPAIR. UNCLEAN CEILING IN BASEMENT FOOD/SUPPLY STORAGE ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN CEILING.
  code 55
• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: VENTILATION (EXHAUST FAN) IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN VENTILATION
  code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on May 9, 2019: 3 findings 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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