STARBUCKS COFFEE #13710
30 W ERIE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654 · Restaurant
Inspection summary
STARBUCKS COFFEE #13710 has been inspected 18 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since January 5, 2010. The most recent inspection, on November 13, 2024, recorded 2 infractions.
3 of 18 inspections on record found no infractions at all. No inspections are on record from the past 12 months. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Pests, Cleaning and sanitizing and Food temperature control.
The number of infractions per inspection has stayed roughly the same over time.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
PestsHigher risk
Signs of mice, rats, cockroaches or flies, or gaps and clutter that let them get in or hide. Pests carry bacteria and can contaminate food and surfaces, so evidence of activity is treated seriously and usually triggers a follow-up visit.
Recorded 3 times across 3 separate inspections, most recently on November 8, 2024. For example:
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Cleaning and sanitizingHigher risk
Anything that touches food, such as cutting boards, dishes and utensils, must be washed, rinsed and sanitized. Inspectors check dishwasher temperatures, sanitizer strength and how wiping cloths are stored. Poor sanitizing lets bacteria survive from one use to the next.
Recorded once on March 15, 2022. For example:
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
Food temperature controlHigher risk
Bacteria multiply fastest between about 4 °C and 60 °C (40 °F to 140 °F). Inspectors check that cold food stays cold, hot food stays hot, cooked food is cooled quickly, and that staff have accurate thermometers. Temperature problems are one of the most common causes of food poisoning, so these are treated as critical findings.
Recorded once on August 15, 2017. For example:
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
Building, plumbing and upkeepLower risk
Floors, walls and ceilings must be smooth and clean, with working lighting, ventilation, plumbing, hot and cold water, and washrooms. These are rarely an immediate food-safety risk on their own, but persistent problems can lead to pest or sanitation issues.
Recorded 15 times across 9 separate inspections, most recently on November 13, 2024. For example:
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Equipment and utensilsLower risk
Equipment has to be built from cleanable materials, kept in good repair and stored properly. These findings are mostly about upkeep, like a cracked shelf, a worn gasket or utensils stored the wrong way. They are generally lower risk but show how well the kitchen is maintained.
Recorded 12 times across 8 separate inspections, most recently on February 19, 2021. For example:
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
18 inspections
- Canvass Re-Inspection
2 infractions
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR NEAR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED FAUCETS IN REAR DISH AREA HAND SINK, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RUSTY AND SOAP DISPENSER WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RUST, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- Canvass Re-Inspection
4 infractions
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY WITH APPROX. 15 SMALL BLACK FLIES NOTED DURING INSPECTION. SMALL FLY ACTIVITY WAS NOTED NEAR THE REAR PREP/ DISH AREA, UTILITY SINK/DRY STORAGE AREA AND DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
- 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
- CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE INADEQUATE WASTEWATER DISPOSAL FROM OVERHEAD WASTEWATER PIPE IN DISH AREA DRIPPING WASTEWATER INTO 1ST SINK BASIN AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. 3 COMPARTMENT SINK HAS BEEN TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNIT UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (CDPH). UTILIZE ALTERNATIVE (HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE) PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR NEAR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED FAUCETS IN REAR DISH AREA HAND SINK, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RUSTY AND SOAP DISPENSER WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RUST, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Canvass
4 infractions
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY WITH APPROX. 15 SMALL BLACK FLIES NOTED DURING INSPECTION. SMALL FLY ACTIVITY WAS NOTED NEAR THE REAR PREP/ DISH AREA, UTILITY SINK/DRY STORAGE AREA AND DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
- 52. SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
- OBSERVED INADEQUATE WASTEWATER DISPOSAL FROM OVERHEAD WASTEWATER PIPE IN DISH AREA DRIPPING WASTEWATER INTO 1ST SINK BASIN AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE AND UTILIZE ALTERNATIVE (HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE) USE UNTIL PLUMBING IS CORRECTED PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED CLUTTER STORED ON FLOOR NEAR IN REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED FAUCETS IN REAR DISH AREA HAND SINK, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK RUSTY AND SOAP DISPENSER WITH EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF RUST, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Complaint Re-Inspection
0 infractions
- Complaint
2 infractions
- 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
- OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE THERMOMETER ON SITE FOR TESTING HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED LOOSE SOAP PUMP IN EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
- 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
- Short Form Complaint
1 infraction
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- OBSERVED A PROHIBITED ANIMAL (NON-SERVICE ANIMAL; DOG) INSIDE THE FACILITY NEAR THE FRONT COUNTER OF THE DINING AREA. MANAGEMENT MADE AWARE THAT SUCH ANIMALS ARE PROHIBITED FROM FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-40-060. CITATION ISSUED. DOG REMOVED FROM FACILITY.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Canvass Re-Inspection
2 infractions
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- MUST REPAIR TORN DOOR GASKET ON 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN REAR, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- MUST CLEAN WATER AND LOOSE DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT & REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- Canvass
3 infractions
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- MUST REPAIR TORN DOOR GASKET ON 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN REAR, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
- 50. HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE
- OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA, WATER IS AT 75F. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PLUMBER TO HAVE HOT WATER RESTORED TO 100F. INSTRUCTED TO USED A NEARBY HANDWASHING SINK UNTIL HOT WATER HAS BEEN RESTORED TO 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED. GIVEN 2 DAYS, BY 2/19/21, TO HAVE HOT WATER RESTORED.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- MUST CLEAN WATER AND LOOSE DEBRIS FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT FRONT & REAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED A SLOW DRAINING EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN REAR PREP AREA NEXT TO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- Canvass
0 infractions
- Canvass
4 infractions
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILD UP INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS INSIDE LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT AN EXPOSED HAND SINK IN DISH ROOM AND MINOR WATER LEAK AT THE BOTTOM OF DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE PRESSURE AT SAID HAND SINK AND REPAIR DISH MACHINE.
- 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
- OBSERVED NOT WORKING THERMOMETER INSIDE 2 DOOR COOLER IN REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE WORKING THERMOMETER.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- OBSERVED STANDING WATER AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE CABINETS AT FRONT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ALL CABINETS.
- 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- MUST SEAL THE GAP/OPENING AROUND THE PIPES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- MUST PROVIDE ONE MORE MISSING DRAIN STOPPER FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- NOTED DUST ACCUMULATION ON VENTS AT THE DISPLAY CASE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
- Canvass
0 infractions
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- THE CAULKING AROUND THE FRONT PREP SINK & THE COUNTERTOP ARE MISSING, WHICH CAUSES, WATER TO SEEP THRU TO THE INSIDES OF THE CABINET, MUST RE-SEAL.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- THE FLOOR SECTION AROUND A DRAIN UNDER THE FRONT PREP SINK MUST BE KEPT CLEAN.
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE REAR PREP AND STORAGE AREAS.
- 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
- All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. Stand up reach in milk cooler doors rubber gaskets ripped. Instructed manager to repair or replace all damaged door gaskets.
- 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
- The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Must replace stained ceiling tile and ceiling tile with small hole both located above 3-compartment sink.
- 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
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