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Kristoffer's Cakes

November 26, 2025 · Pass

😇clean

official resultPass
resultPass
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings5
critical findings0

Failed findings

thermometers missing

Official wording: Thermometers Provided & Accurate
Inspector note: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER FOR INSIDE OF COOLING UNIT LOCATED IN REAR STORAGE USED FOR THAWING PRODUCTS.
code 36
food improperly labeled

Official wording: Food Properly Labeled; Original Container
Inspector note: OBSERVED BULK AND SMALL STORAGE CONTAINERS STORED THROUGHOUT PREP AREA WITHOUT LABLES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
code 37
surfaces / setup not up to code

Official wording: Food & Non-Food Contact Surfaces Cleanable, Properly Designed, Constructed & Used
Inspector note: OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED FOR ELEVATION IN REAR STORAGE SPACE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE EQUIPMENT FOR STORAGE PURPOSES.
code 47
plumbing acting up

Official wording: Non-Food/Food Contact Surfaces Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED COOLING UNITS IN MAIN PREP IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON INTERIOR SURFACES.
code 49
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: OBSERVED BUSINESS ITEMS AND MISCELLANEUS ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAINTAIN.
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 15, 2018: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding 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.

Source: Chicago Data Portal.