Helix Cafe

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

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Contamination Prevented During Food Preparation, Storage & Display
  Inspector note: FOUND NO FOOD GUARD INSTALLED AT ESPRESSO MACHINE AREA BY RINSE STATION/ICE BIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.
  code 39
• 🧹floors, walls, or ceilings grimy
  Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
  Inspector note: FOUND WALLS NOT SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN INSIDE MOP SINK ROOM, NEXT TO MOP SINK ROOM SHELVING AREAS, AND BASEMENT DRY STORAGE AREAS.(EXPOSED BRICK). MUST REPAIR/SEAL WHERE FOOD OR DRY GOODS ARE TO BE STORED.
  code 55

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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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