Khepri Cafe

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings3
• critical findings2

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Failed findings

• 🚰handwashing sink blocked or barecritical
  Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
  Inspector note: OBSERVED THE HOT WATER ABOVE 120F AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. THE COLD WATER HANDLE WAS STRIPPED. ALSO OBSERVED THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE REAR PREP/DISHWASH AREA WITH HOT WATER ABOVE 120F. THE COLD WATER HANDLE WAS ALSO STRIPPED BUT THE COLD WATER COULD BE TURNED OFF AND ON AT THE VALVE UNDER THE SINK. THE VALVE WAS TURNED OFF AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE HAND WASHING SINKS AND PROVIDE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER SO THAT THE WATER TEMPERATURE CAN BE ADJUSTED FOR PROPER HAND WASHING BETWEEN 100-120F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).
  code 10Priority
• 📋certified manager paperwork missingcritical
  Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (COFFEE AND SANDWICHES) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
  code 2Priority
• 🚿plumbing acting up
  Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
  Inspector note: CLEAN THE TOP OF THE CONVECTION OVEN AND BOTTOM SHELF OF THE PREP TABLE IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.
  code 49

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on April 8, 2026: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 4 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.