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CAFECITO Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

CAFECITO 215 E CHESTNUT ST, CHICAGO 60611 Restaurant
March 10, 2017 Canvass License #2493071
3
Total Violations
1
Critical
1
Major
1
Minor

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

3
Violation #30
CRITICAL
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST PROPERLY DATE AND LABEL LARGE PLASTIC BULK CONTAINER HOLDING RICE. ALSO IN THE WALK-IN COOLER FOUND LARGE PLASTIC BULK CONTAINER HOLDING SOUPS NOT DATED OR LABELED. MUST ALWAYS PROVIDE NAME OF PRODUCT AND EXPIRATION DATE.
Improper methods result in slow cooling that allows bacterial growth.
Approved cooling methods must be used.
Use shallow pans, ice baths, rapid chill units, ice wands; Cut large items into smaller portions; Stir frequently; Leave uncovered during cooling.
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST PROVIDE SCOOPERS WITH HANDLES AT ALL LARGE BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA (RICE CONTAINER) AND IN THE FRONT COFFEE SERVICE AREA THE SUGAR CONTAINERS.FOUND SMALL BOWLS WITHOUT HANDLES BEING USED AT SCOOPERS.MUST PROVIDE.
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST PROVIDE SCOOPERS WITH HANDLES AT ALL LARGE BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA (RICE CONTAINER) AND IN THE FRONT COFFEE SERVICE AREA THE SUGAR CONTAINERS.FOUND SMALL BOWLS WITHOUT HANDLES BEING USED AT SCOOPERS.MUST PROVIDE.
Consumers need warning about increased risk from raw/undercooked foods.
Required consumer advisories for raw/undercooked foods.
Disclosure and reminder for raw/undercooked animal foods; Written notice on menu; Must identify specific items.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
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More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections