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NORDSTROM ESPRESSO BAR Passes Health Inspection - Chicago Restaurant

NORDSTROM ESPRESSO BAR 55 E GRAND AVE, CHICAGO 60611 Restaurant
December 20, 2016 Canvass License #1245107
4
Total Violations
1
Critical
3
Major

Violations Cited by Chicago Health Inspector

4
Violation #31
MAJOR
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: OBSERVED CUPS INSIDE OF FOOD CONTAINERS USED TO DISPENSE READY TO EAT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO USE HANDLED SCOOPS AND TO STORE SCOOPS EITHER IN THE FOOD WITH THE HANDLE FACING UP OR IN A SEPARATE CONTAINER IN BETWEEN USE.
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 #32
MAJOR
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED CLEAN CUTTING BOARDS STORED DIRECTLY BEHIND THE SPRAYER SINK IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE CUTTING BOARDS TO A CLEAN SEPARATE AREA IN BETWEEN USE TO AVOID POTENTIAL SPLASH CONTAMINATION.
Unapproved processes may lack critical safety controls.
Variance required before conducting specialized food processes.
Submit application to CDPH; Include HACCP plan; Await approval before starting; Maintain all required records.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ONE OF THE BY-PASS WATER FILTERS ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK HAS A LEAK AND IS DRIPPING INTO THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST REPAIR FILTER TO PREVENT LEAKAGE AND MAINTAIN. EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE USED FOR HAND WASHING ONLY.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.
Violation #38
CRITICAL
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ONE OF THE BY-PASS WATER FILTERS ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE AND EXPOSED HAND SINK HAS A LEAK AND IS DRIPPING INTO THE EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST REPAIR FILTER TO PREVENT LEAKAGE AND MAINTAIN. EXPOSED HAND SINK MUST BE USED FOR HAND WASHING ONLY.
Pests spread numerous diseases through contamination.
No pests or animals allowed in facility.
No evidence of pests; No live animals except service animals; Effective pest control program.

Health Department Information

Department Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH)
Division Food Protection Program
Report Issues Call 311 or File Online
More Information CDPH Food Protection
Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections