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Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Big Shoulders Cafe

213 W Lake St

Last inspected Oct 22, 2024 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Big Shoulders Cafe last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 22, 2024. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 2 violations recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
1 inspection on record, from Oct 22, 2024 to Oct 22, 2024.
Has Big Shoulders Cafe ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 1 inspection record we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Oct 22, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

1 inspection

Canvass

Oct 22, 2024

Pass

2 recorded violations

notedCode 43Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

Inspector’s Notes

Keeping long spoons in-use in stagnant water at room temperature, instructed to keep utensils in-use according to health code, ie.

In Plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

Live pottery plants kept too close to clean utensils at front service line. instructed to keep away.

In Plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 22, 2024 · Original Source

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