⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

DULCE MAMI CAFE CHICAGO LLC

(Also Known As: DULCE MAMI CAFE CHICAGO)

2559 W 51ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60632

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

🍽️ Cuisine: American

📍 Neighborhood: Archer Heights

License #: 2703590

11
Total Inspections
5
Passed
6
Failed
0
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 19, 2025 Inspection

November 19, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 22, 2024 Inspection

October 22, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED DEEP GAUGE IN FLOOR TILE IN UTILITY ROOM CAUSING STANDING WATER TO POOL UNDER UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON I...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 17, 2024 Inspection

October 17, 2024• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-201.11 OBSERVED DEEP GAUGE IN FLOOR TILE IN UTILITY ROOM CAUSING STANDING WATER TO POOL UNDER UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN...(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 10, 2024 Inspection

October 10, 2024• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDSINKS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA TO BE INACCESSIBLE WITH DISHES IN BOTH, FRONT SINK BEING USED AS DUMP SINK. I...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 10, 2023 Inspection

October 10, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 1 violation

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: 4-301.16: MISSING PREP SINK IN FRONT PREP AREA WHERE LARGE AMOUNT OF BEVERAGES BEING PREPARED AND SERVED AND USING HANDWASH SINK AS A PREP ...

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 2, 2023 Inspection

October 2, 2023• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC WITHOUT CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTD TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN SAME(+10 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 26, 2022 Inspection

April 26, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Inspector Comments: Violation Codes: 3-307.11 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD ON BOTH SIDES AT FRONT...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 22, 2022 Inspection

April 22, 2022• Canvass Re-Inspection• 10 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-01(+9 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 14, 2022 Inspection

April 14, 2022• Canvass• 19 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PIC DOESN'T HAVE A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-01(+18 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Apr 19, 2021 Inspection

April 19, 2021• License Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: 3-307.11: MISSING SPLASHGUARDS AT FRONT HANDWASH SINK IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 2, 2021 Inspection

April 2, 2021• License• 12 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITHOUT VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE (COPY ONLY). INSTD TO PROVIDE ORIGNAL VALID CERTIFICATE ...(+11 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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