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Restaurant · Chicago, IL

The Eco Cafe

4754-56 N Rockwell St

Last inspected Feb 20, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was The Eco Cafe last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Feb 20, 2025. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
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 Jan 30, 2025 to Feb 20, 2025.
Has The Eco Cafe ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Jan 30, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

License

Feb 20, 2025

Pass

3 recorded violations

notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

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

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED RAW WOOD SURFACES IN FRONT PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/PAINT ALL RAW WOOD SURFACES SO AS TO BE NON POROUS AND EASILY CLEANABLE 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 52Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official Wording

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

Inspector’s Notes

INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL GREASE TRAP BOX/INTERCEPTOR CONNECTED UNDERNEATH THE DISHWASHING 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

In Plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

More about water, plumbing, or sewage problems
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE BROKEN CEILING TILE ABOVE THE PREP TABLE AT THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA 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

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Feb 20, 2025 · Original Source

License

Jan 30, 2025

Not Ready

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jan 30, 2025 · Original Source

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