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Deep Purpl

June 15, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeComplaint
failed findings5
critical findings0

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Failed findings

surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: OBSERVED SMOOTHIE/ACAI MIX IN HANDLE OF SMOOTHIE CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE AND AIR DRY ALL PARTS OF EQUIPMENT. TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD, EQUIPMENT FOOD CONTACT SURFACES and UTENSILS shall be cleaned throughout the day at least every 4 hours.
code 16
Approved Thawing Methods Used

Inspector note: OBSERVED FROZEN ACAI STORED IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AT ROOM TEMPERATURE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY THAW BY RUNNING UNDER WATER 70F OR BELOW OR STORE IN ADEQUATE COLD HOLDING REFRIGERATION OF 41F OR BELOW.
code 35
thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
code 36
pests in the house

Official wording: Insects, Rodents, & Animals Not Present
Inspector note: PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK IS INCOMPLETE. LAST SERVICE WAS COMPLETED ON 9-9-2025 AND 1-5-2024. PEST CONTROL SERVICES MUST BE COMPLETED AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR FROM A LICENSED EXTERMINATOR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.7-38-020(c) CITATION ISSUED. • OBSERVED FRONT DOOR BEING HELD WIDE OPEN USING A RAT TRAP. outer openings of a RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT shall be protected against the entry of insects and rodents by Closed Solid, self-closing, tight-fitting doors.
code 38
Previous Core Violation Corrected

Inspector note: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 12-6-2024, REPORT #2608660. #53- OBSERVED NO SELF-CLOSING DOOR DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
code 60

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on December 6, 2024: 5 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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