⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

CAFE RAFAELO INC.

(Also Known As: CAFE RAFAELO)

5645 N LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60659

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 2 (Medium)

🍽️ Cuisine: American

📍 Neighborhood: West Ridge

License #: 2423549

7
Total Inspections
4
Passed
1
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Dec 29, 2022 Inspection

December 29, 2022• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR UTILITY SINK, LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENT...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 6, 2020 Inspection

July 6, 2020• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: NOTED EMPLOYEE IN FOOD PREP WITH LONG HAIR AND IMPROPER HAIR RESTRAIN WORKING WITH EXPOSED FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR PROPER HAIR RESTRAIN AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARIN...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jun 17, 2019 Inspection

June 17, 2019• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO PAPER TOWEL INSIDE THE MEN'S WASHROOMS AND ON THE EXPOSED HAND SINK BEHIND THE BAR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT AL...(+5 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 27, 2018 Inspection

July 27, 2018• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. N...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 18, 2017 Inspection

May 18, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED MULTIPLE HOLES, OPENINGS AND CRACKS ON WALLS AND AT THE BASEM...

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

May 11, 2017 Inspection

May 11, 2017• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED OVER 30 RAT DROPPINGS ON FLOOR ALONG WALL B...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Sep 3, 2015 Inspection

September 3, 2015• License• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Front counter by 3 compartment sink had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/sealed.(+3 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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More Information: Chicago Food Protection

Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections