Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Starbucks Hk Apex

11601 W Touhy Ave

Last inspected Oct 3, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Starbucks Hk Apex last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Oct 3, 2025. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 3 inspections on record, from May 9, 2024 to Oct 3, 2025.
Has Starbucks Hk Apex ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated May 9, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Canvass

Oct 3, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED UNUSED COOLER MAINTAINING IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 60.1F. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REPAIR COOLER AND MAINTIAN IN GOOD CONDITION OR REMOVE FROM PREMISES.

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 3, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Nov 21, 2024

Pass

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Nov 21, 2024 · Original Source

Canvass

May 9, 2024

Pass w/ Conditions

2 recorded violations

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

NOTED DUSTY AND DIRTY VENTS AT THE DISPLAY COOLERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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

notedCode 16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

Inspector’s Notes

NOTED A PINKISH AND SLIMY SUBSTANCE INSIDE THE INNER LINING OF ICE MACHINE DRIPPING ONTO THE ICE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT NOT TO USE ICE MACHINE UNTIL EQUIPMENT IS DETAIL CLEANED AND SANITIZED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

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, May 9, 2024 · Original Source