PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Mar 21, 2025 Inspection
March 21, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN WORKING THERMOMETERS INSIDE ALL COOLERS.(+4 more)
CLEO'S SOUTHERN CUISINE
4248 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60653
8
Total Inspections
3
Passed
1
Failed
4
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result
Inspection History
PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Mar 1, 2024 Inspection
March 1, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE REACH IN COOLERS AND FREEZER IN THE REAR PREP AREA TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS, AND INSIDE THE RIF DEFROST AND CLEAN...(+3 more)
PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Sep 29, 2023 Inspection
September 29, 2023• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASHING SIGN IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. CORRECTED ON SITE.(+2 more)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Nov 10, 2021 Inspection
November 10, 2021• Canvass• 4 violations
Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (SUSHI, RICE, ETC.) ARE BEING PREPPED. INSTRUCTED MUST HA...(+3 more)
PASS
Risk 1 (High)
Aug 27, 2021 Inspection
August 27, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations
Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK IN BASEMENT; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK.(+2 more)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Jan 24, 2020 Inspection
January 24, 2020• Canvass• 5 violations
Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: FOUND TCS FOODS AND READY TO EAT FOODS STORED IN COOLERS AND NOT LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL PRODUCT THAT HAS BEEN PREPARED AND/OR REM...(+4 more)
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Risk 1 (High)
Apr 17, 2019 Inspection
April 17, 2019• License Re-Inspection• 2 violations
Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO POLICY IN PLACE FOR EMPLOYEE HEALTH. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010...(+1 more)
FAIL
Risk 1 (High)
Mar 19, 2019 Inspection
March 19, 2019• License• 10 violations
Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDA...(+9 more)
Health Department Contact
Department: Chicago Department of Public Health
Division: Food Protection Program
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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections