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CHICAGO SWEET CONNECTION BAKERY

5569 N NORTHWEST HWY, CHICAGO, IL 60630

Type: Bakery

Risk Level: Risk 2 (Medium)

📍 Neighborhood: Forest Glen

License #: 1139498

22
Total Inspections
16
Passed
2
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 26, 2024 Inspection

July 26, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN FRONT NEAR EMPLOYEE LOCKER ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED TO P...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 31, 2023 Inspection

July 31, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 8 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-602.11(A; B:1-4,6,7; C; D): OBSERVED UNLABELED SELF SERVICE PREPACKAGED BREAD AND SUGAR COOKIES FOR SALE ON DISPLAY UNIT IN RETAIL AREA. INS...(+7 more)

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 24, 2023 Inspection

July 24, 2023• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED UNLABELED SELF SERVICE PREPACKAGED BREAD AND SUGAR COOKIES FOR SALE ON DISPLAY UNIT IN RETAIL AREA. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ITEMS WITH FO...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 6, 2022 Inspection

May 6, 2022• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: MUST SHOW PROOF OF BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON WATER INTAKE LINE OF COFFEE MACHINES.

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Feb 3, 2021 Inspection

February 3, 2021• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 61. SUMMARY REPORT DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO THE PUBLIC - Comments: OBSERVED NO SUMMARY POSTED FROM LAST INSPECTION REPORT #2305175 DATED 8/23/2019. LEFT NEW SUMMARY AND INSTRUCTED TO POST FOR PUBLIC V...

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 23, 2019 Inspection

August 23, 2019• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATIO...(+7 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Feb 27, 2018 Inspection

February 27, 2018• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILD-UP IN WALK-IN-FREEZERS AT FAN COVERS AND AROUND DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 26, 2017 Inspection

January 26, 2017• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE METAL SHEET WITH SHARP EDGES UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DRAINBOARD (IN DISH WA...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 14, 2016 Inspection

July 14, 2016• Suspected Food Poisoning• 6 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Found food at improper temperatures: In the large prep area-640lbs of cream chee...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Feb 19, 2016 Inspection

February 19, 2016• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED PREPACKAGED FOOD ITEMS FOR RETAIL SALE UNLABELED. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN WITH THE NA...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 7, 2015 Inspection

August 7, 2015• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: Debris on floor under the display case at front selling area.Water on floor under ...

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Feb 6, 2015 Inspection

February 6, 2015• Complaint Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED 4 BURNER UNIT BY THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT STORED UNDER THE VENTILATION.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Feb 5, 2015 Inspection

February 5, 2015• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: FOUND COOKED PASTRIES ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 27, 2014 Inspection

May 27, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE BUILD UP ON REAR OF WALK IN FREEZER CONDENSERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ICE BUILD UP ...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Mar 20, 2013 Inspection

March 20, 2013• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, AND REPAINT EXTERIOR SURFACES OF GREASE BOX WITH RUST BUILD-UP UNDER HAND SINK AT ...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Apr 11, 2012 Inspection

April 11, 2012• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced.(+6 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 19, 2012 Inspection

January 19, 2012• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: Found some food items not properly dated/labeled in front cooler, must date and label food items.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jun 13, 2011 Inspection

June 13, 2011• Consultation• 7 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Correct and maintain by 07/07/11(+6 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Apr 7, 2011 Inspection

April 7, 2011• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Walk in cooler, walk in freezer shelving/racks that had peeling paint, shall be repair/replaced, cooler...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 6, 2011 Inspection

January 6, 2011• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 21, 2010 Inspection

May 21, 2010• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUBBER GASKET ALONG THE DOOR OF THE WALK IN FREEZER LOOSE, NOT IN GOOD REPAIR. MUST RECAULK THE WASHBOW...

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

May 14, 2010 Inspection

May 14, 2010• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #165070 DATED 3/30/09 #32- MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE WASHBOWL SINK OF THE LADIES WASH...(+3 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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