Peet's Coffee & Tea

• official resultPass w/ Conditions
• resultPass w/ Conditions
• inspection typeCanvass
• failed findings4
• 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 REAR FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK NOT AT THE REQUIRED MINIMUM HOT WATER TEMPERATURE OF 100F DURING THE INSPECTION. AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION THE HOT WATER TEMPERATURE WAS AT 63F FOR THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK MAINTAINS A PROPER HAND WASHING TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL TIMES. MANAGER TURNED THE HOT WATER ON FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SINK AND BY THE END OF THE INSPECTION THE HOT WATER WAS AT 100F. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C).
  code 10Priority
• 🤒staff working while sickcritical
  Official wording: Procedures For Responding To Vomiting And Diarrheal Events
  Inspector note: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEA EVENTS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY OCCUR INSIDE OF THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.
  code 5Priority
• ⚠️Personal Cleanliness
  Inspector note: OBSERVED MANAGER WITHOUT A BEARD RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 40
• 🚻bathroom / plumbing issues
  Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
  Inspector note: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE BOTTOM OF THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
  code 51

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on September 26, 2016: 4 findings appeared for the first time.

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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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