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Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Big Shoulders Coffee

1161-1165 W Diversey Pkwy

Last inspected Aug 6, 2024 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was Big Shoulders Coffee last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Aug 6, 2024. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass w/ Conditions”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
Yes: 3 violations recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?
2 inspections on record, from Jul 24, 2024 to Aug 6, 2024.
Has Big Shoulders Coffee ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jul 24, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

License

Aug 6, 2024

Pass w/ Conditions

3 recorded violations

notedCode 3Permits, training, and postings

Official Wording

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

In Plain English

A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.

More about paperwork, training, or posting issues
notedCode 44Equipment and utensils

Official Wording

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

Inspector’s Notes

ALL STORAGE ITEMS IN THE BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR.

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN REAR NORTH SIDE OF BASEMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR CLEAN AT ALL TIMES.

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, Aug 6, 2024 · Original Source

License

Jul 24, 2024

Not Ready

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jul 24, 2024 · Original Source

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