Tropical Smoothie Cafe

• official resultPass
• resultPass
• inspection typeLicense Re-Inspection
• failed findings2
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️Adequate Ventilation & Lighting; Designated Areas Used
  Inspector note: 6-304.11--OBSERVED MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN UNISEX WASHROOMS NOT WORKING.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
  code 56
• 🥜allergen training missing
  Official wording: Allergen Training As Required
  Inspector note: 2-102.13--ALLERGEN TRAINING IS REQUIRED FOR ALL EMPLOYEES THAT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETE TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE
  code 58

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Fail on June 15, 2022: 2 findings recurred. 3 previous findings did not recur.

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About this record

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.