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Tous Les Jours Little Italy

April 21, 2026 · Fail

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official resultFail
resultFail
inspection typeCanvass
failed findings6
critical findings2

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Failed findings

handwashing sink blocked or barecritical

Official wording: Adequate Handwashing Sinks Properly Supplied And Accessible
Inspector note: INACESSIBLE HANDWASH SINK IN REAR PREP AREA WHERE EMPLOYEES ARE ACTIVELY WORKING, PREP TABLE IN FRONT OF SINK. INSTD TO RE LOCATE PREP TABLE AND HAVE HANDWASH SINK ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION
code 10Priority
certified manager paperwork missingcritical

Official wording: City Of Chicago Food Service Sanitation Certificate
Inspector note: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE WHILE HANDLING TCS FOODS (MILK, HAM) INSTD TO HAVE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILCE HANDLING TCS FOODS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
code 2Priority
surfaces not properly sanitized

Official wording: Food-Contact Surfaces: Cleaned & Sanitized
Inspector note: INTERIOR PANEL AND ICE CHUTE OF ICE MACHINE HEAVILY SOILED WITH PINK/BROWN SLIME. INSTD TO DISPOSE OF ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY FOUNDATION
code 16
hot/cold holding temps off

Official wording: Proper Hot Holding Temperatures
Inspector note: THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES IN DISPLAY CASE: SPINACH AND CHEESE DANISH 72.9F, BACON AND CHEESE PASTRY 74.8F, GARLIC AND CHEESE CROISSANT 73.4F, HAM AND CHEESE CROSSAINT 77.5F. ALL DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO MAINTAIN HOT FOODS AT 135F OR ABOVE AT ALL TIMES. APPROX 10LBS $200 VALUE. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005 PRIORITY VIOLATION
code 21
bathroom / plumbing issues

Official wording: Plumbing Installed; Proper Backflow Devices
Inspector note: MISSING PROPER STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER STOPPERS AND MAINTAIN
code 51
floors, walls, or ceilings grimy

Official wording: Physical Facilities Installed, Maintained & Clean
Inspector note: EXCESSIVE DEBRIS IN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FLOOR DRAIN. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
code 55

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass w/ Conditions on May 7, 2025: 4 findings appeared for the first time. 2 findings recurred.

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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.