PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2024 Inspection
November 14, 2024• Canvass• 2 violations
Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOPS NEED TO BE HUNG AFTER USE TO PREVENT SMALL FLIES.(+1 more)
CHIYA CHAI CAFE
2770 N MILWAUKEE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60647
17
Total Inspections
7
Passed
6
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS
Last Result
Inspection History
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2023 Inspection
September 13, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations
Violation: 33. PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL - Comments: PREP COOLER REMAINS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME.(+1 more)
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Sep 5, 2023 Inspection
September 5, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations
Violation: 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS INSIDE OF THE 3 DOOR PREP COOLER. OBSERVED PORK AT 55F, LAMB AT 60F, PANEER CHEESE AT 59F, CO...(+6 more)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Sep 19, 2022 Inspection
September 19, 2022• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (RICE AT 206F) WAS BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT A CER...(+3 more)
PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2021 Inspection
August 27, 2021• Canvass• 6 violations
Violation: 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE.(+5 more)
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Jun 8, 2020 Inspection
June 8, 2020• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ...(+4 more)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Nov 7, 2019 Inspection
November 7, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED PROCEDURES FOR CLEANING UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEA, BUT IS MISSING SOME NECESSARY ITEMS AND A DISINFECTANT RATED FOR NOROV...(+2 more)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Apr 2, 2019 Inspection
April 2, 2019• Complaint• 19 violations
Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WAS NOT ON DUTY.MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)(+18 more)
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
May 4, 2018 Inspection
May 4, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations
Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: Observed food not protected: found exposed waste water pipes above the front prep counter. Instructed fa...(+1 more)
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Mar 27, 2018 Inspection
March 27, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations
Violation: 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: Observed food not protected: found exposed waste water pipes above the front prep counter. Instructed fa...(+4 more)
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Mar 20, 2018 Inspection
March 20, 2018• Canvass• 8 violations
Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: Observed potentially hazardous foods at improper temperatures: on a cold, not op...(+7 more)
PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Oct 3, 2017 Inspection
October 3, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation
Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Above violation still remaining( Bsmt storage shelving that had exposed raw wood, shall be repaired/rep...
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Sep 26, 2017 Inspection
September 26, 2017• Canvass• 5 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: Found observed rear entrance door not rodent proo...(+4 more)
PASS
Risk 1 (High)
May 12, 2016 Inspection
May 12, 2016• License• 1 violation
Violation: 41. PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND/OR REMOVE CLUTTER AT THE BASEMENT FOOD STORAGE AREA TO P...
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