⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

GROUNDSWELL LLC

(Also Known As: GROUNDSWELL CAFE)

4839 N DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60625

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 2 (Medium)

🍽️ Cuisine: American

📍 Neighborhood: Albany Park

License #: 2342222

9
Total Inspections
5
Passed
2
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 4, 2021 Inspection

January 4, 2021• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (COFFEE WITH MILK, SANDWICHES) ARE BEING PREPARED ...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 10, 2020 Inspection

January 10, 2020• Canvass Re-Inspection• 5 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (MILK) HAS BEE...(+4 more)

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 3, 2020 Inspection

January 3, 2020• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: OBSERVED READY TO EAT, TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (DELI PRODUCTS)NOT PROPERLY DATED , STORED LONGER THAN 24 HOURS IN COOLERS. INSTRUCTED T...(+4 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 14, 2019 Inspection

January 14, 2019• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP POLICY/KIT ON SITE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CREATE A CLEAN UP POLICY/KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 3, 2017 Inspection

May 3, 2017• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED AND WOODEN SHELVINGS BEHIND ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Mar 29, 2017 Inspection

March 29, 2017• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES MUST BE SANDED/BLEACHED OR REPLACED AND WOODEN SHELVINGS BEHIND ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Apr 18, 2016 Inspection

April 18, 2016• Canvass• 1 violation

Violation: 45. FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: No IDPH, ANSI approved foodhandler certificates on site. Instructed facility to comply and maintain.

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 22, 2015 Inspection

May 22, 2015• License• 1 violation

Violation: 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: NO SELF-CLOSING DEVICES AT BATHROOM DOORS, MUST PROVIDE,

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

Report Issues: Call 311 or File Online

More Information: Chicago Food Protection

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