Express Cafe

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Floors: Constructed Per Code, Cleaned, Good Repair, Coving Installed, Dust-Less Cleaning Methods Used
  Inspector note: NOTED ROUGH FLOORS AND UNEVEN PAVEMENT ON FLOORS AT THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOORS TO HAVE SMOOTH PAVEMENT FOR EASY CLEANING.
  code 34
• 🌡️thermometers missing
  Official wording: Lighting: Required Minimum Foot-Candles Of Light Provided, Fixtures Shielded
  Inspector note: NOTED NO LIGHT INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHTING.
  code 36

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on January 7, 2016: 2 findings appeared for the first time.

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About this record

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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