Native Foods Cafe

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeComplaint
• failed findings3
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Food And Non-Food Contact Surfaces Properly Designed, Constructed And Maintained
  Inspector note: OBSERVED USING CLOTH TO SEAL COMPARTMENT AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS.
  code 32
• 🧫food prep surfaces dirty
  Official wording: Food And Non-Food Contact Equipment Utensils Clean, Free Of Abrasive Detergents
  Inspector note: BEGINNING OF MINERAL INSIDE THE ICE MACHINE(TOP PART) AND AT ICE DISPENSER (NOZZLE)AT SELF SERVE UNIT IN DINING AREA.CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN
  code 33
• ⚠️Walls, Ceilings, Attached Equipment Constructed Per Code: Good Repair, Surfaces Clean And Dust-Less Cleaning Methods
  Inspector note: LARGE HOLE AT WEST WALL OF DRY STORAGE/OFFICE IN BASEMENT. MUST SEAL SAID HOLE.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL
  code 35

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on August 24, 2017: 2 findings appeared for the first time. 1 finding recurred. 2 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.