CAFE #10

2625 N HARLEM AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60707 · Restaurant

14 inspections

1. Canvass7 nov. 2023

   0 infraction

2. Non-Inspection15 mars 2023

   0 infraction

3. Canvass25 oct. 2022

   8 infractions

   • 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
     • OBSERVED AN INCOMPLETE CONSUMER ADVISORY FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOODS - THE ADVISORY IS MISSING A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO ADD A DISCLOSURE STATEMENT TO THE CURRENT ADVISORY THAT SAYS "ITEMS CAN BE SERVED RAW OR UNDERCOOKED OR CONTAIN UNDERCOOKED INGREDIENTS". PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. MANAGEMENT ADDED "BURGERS ARE COOKED TO ORDER" TO MENU.
   • 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
     • OBSERVED A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT DOORS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL GAP TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.
   • 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
     • FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP INSIDE THE FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • OBSERVED THE WOMENS WASHROOM HANDWASHING SINK TO BE SLOW DRAINING. MUST REPAIR.
   • 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
     • OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE WOMENS WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • FOUND HEAVY GREASE BUILD UP ON THE FLOOR UNDERNEATH THE FRYERS AND ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. FOUND AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT AND GRIME INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAINS NEAR THE DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN SAID AREAS AND MAINTAIN.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • OBSERVED HEAVY DUST BUILD UP ON THE VENTILATION FAN COVERS INSIDE ALL THREE WASHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
   • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
     • OBSERVED AN EXPIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP VALID CERTIFICATE ON SITE.
4. Non-Inspection18 oct. 2022

   0 infraction

5. Non-Inspection16 juill. 2021

   0 infraction

6. Plainte5 sept. 2019

   5 infractions

   • 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
     • Observed prep tables, deep fryers, microwave, dough sheeter, broiler, convection oven, can opener, and panini press covered with a build up of grease and dirt. Instructed management to clean, sanitize, and maintain.
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • Observed a leak from the supply valve connected to the women's toilet and a dump sink in bar that will not drain. Instructed management to repair and maintain in good working order.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • Observed a build up of dirt and grime on the walls behind 3 compartment sink in kitchen. Instructed management to clean and maintain.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • Observed non-functioning lights in liquor room. Instructed to repair and maintain working lights.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • Observed a build up of grease on the ventilation hood and filters above the cooking equipment. Instructed management to clean and maintain.
7. Plainte22 août 2019

   0 infraction

8. Canvass2 oct. 2018

   7 infractions

   • 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
     • 2-102.14(N): NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.
   • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
     • 2-501.11: NO VOMITOUS AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT CLEAN UP POLICY AND KIT ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
   • 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
     • 3-501.17: MUST PROVIDE PROPER LABELS FOR DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION OF REFRIGERATED, READY-TO-EAT, TCS FOODS HELD OVER 24HRS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
   • 25. CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD
     • 3-603.11: MUST PROVIDE CONSUMER ADVISORY DISCLOSURE, AND REMINDER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
   • 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
     • 4-204.112: MUST PROVIDE TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES FOR ALL COOLERS AND HOT HOLD UNIT.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • 6-501.14: OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS BUILDUP ON THE TOILET ROOM EXHAUST VENTILATION. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
   • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
     • PA 100-0367: MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
9. Canvass31 août 2017

   5 infractions

   • 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
     • Found some food items not properly dated in walk in cooler, and reach in cooler, must properly date food items in walk in cooler, and reach in cooler.
   • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
     • Cutting boards that had deep cuts in kitchen prep area, shall be replaced. Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.
   • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
     • Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Reach in cooler shelving/ racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
   • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
     • Floors under cooking equipment in kitchen prep area had excess, grease build up, need detailed cleaning(corners).
   • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
     • Walls that had peeling paint, holes in rear kitchen area, shall be repaired/sealed. Missing cove molding in rear kitchen area, and rear storage areas shall be provided.
10. Canvass28 août 2017

    0 infraction

11. Canvass6 juill. 2017

    0 infraction

12. Canvass14 févr. 2017

    0 infraction

13. License Re-Inspection26 oct. 2016

    0 infraction

14. License18 oct. 2016

    4 infractions

    • 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED
      • NO EXPOSED HAND SINK REAR PREP AREA, LEADING TO REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • CEILING TILE AND LIGHT SHIELDS IN KITCHEN PREP AREA, NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DAILY,
    • 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
      • CARS STORED IN REAR STORAGE AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND RESTRICT STORING WHERE FOODS AREA STORED,