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Khepri Cafe

April 8, 2026 · Pass w/ Conditions
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  • official resultPass w/ Conditions
  • resultPass w/ Conditions
  • inspection typeComplaint
  • failed findings5
  • critical findings2

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Failed findings

  • no certified food manager on dutycritical
    Official wording: Person In Charge Present, Demonstrates Knowledge, And Performs Duties
    Inspector note: PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
    code 1Priority
  • certified manager paperwork missingcritical
    Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
    Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (BREAKFAST SANDWICHES, MILK, EGGS) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
    code 2Priority
  • Personal Cleanliness
    Inspector note: OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEES WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HAIR RESTRAINTS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE FOOD PREP AREA.
    code 40
  • Garbage & Refuse Properly Disposed; Facilities Maintained
    Inspector note: OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH THE LID OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT RECEPTACLE AND WASTE UNITS FOR REFUSE AND OUTSIDE RECYCABLES SHALL BE KEPT COVERED WITH TIGHT FITTING LIDS TO PREVENT PEST ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION, 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED. MANAGEMENT CLOSED DUMPSTER LID AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. -COS.
    code 54
  • Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
    Inspector note: OBSERVED HEAVY DUST ACCUMULATION ON THE MECHNANICAL VENTILATION FAN IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
    code 56

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on October 8, 2025: 3 findings appeared for the first time. 2 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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