Pass

Panera Bread

6059 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60659

Restaurant ZIP 60659 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of May 8, 2026

Panera Bread was last inspected on May 8, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 1 violation.

Latest inspection

May 8, 2026 · Canvass Re-Inspection

Pass

Result: Pass

1 paperwork
  • PaperworkManagement & training

    Required allergen training was missing.

    Inspector’s note: Found sanitation manager with no allergen training.must provide.

    Official wording (code 58)

    Allergen training as required

Inspection history

33 inspections on record

  1. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Found low temperature dishmachine not sanitizing.final rinse at 0ppm chlorine.priority violation.citation issued.7-38-025. Tagged dishmachine.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Found sanitation manager with no allergen training.must provide.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  2. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    1 critical4 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed slight pink build up inside ice machine upper portion. Instructed manager must clean interior of ice machine and maintain.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralFood temperature

      Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

      Inspector’s note: Front prep area 2-door milk reach in cooler thermometer broken. Must provide a working thermometer for cooler.

      Official wording (code 36)

      Thermometers provided & accurate

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed heavily soiled shelves in the bakery prep area and on the storage racks. Instructed to detail clean and remove all loose food debris and any spillage.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: 3-compartment sink left side compartment stopper not working. Instructed manager must provide a working stopper for 3-compartment sink left side compartment.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Floors in different area of premises in need of cleaning. Debris and grime under and around ice machine, by the mop sink,under and along baseboard walls of three compartment sink. Instructed manager remove food stains at said area.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Some food handlers without food handlers training certificates. Instructed manager all food handlers must be certified with names of employees on premises.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  3. Conditional

    Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      No one in charge was present who knew the food-safety rules.

      Inspector’s note: Person in charge does not have a city of chicago food service sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation.

      Official wording (code 1)

      Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      No manager on duty held a City of Chicago food sanitation certificate.

      Inspector’s note: 2-101.11 - found no person with city of chicago sanitation certificate on premises upon arrival while handling tcs foods. (handles chicken, deli meat, etc.) certificates posted, but neither of the two posted managers present and no other manager with certificate present. Person with city of chicago certificate showed up at end of inspection. Priority foundation violation, 7-38-012. Citation issued. Must provide certified manager on site during hours of operation.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

  4. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed the 3 compartment sink in facility not fully functional at time of inspection. One of three components is unable to be used as one of two faucets is completely missing, and the second faucet is unable to reach the remaining compartment to fill. Instructed manager to ensure a functional 3 compartment sink where all 3 compartments are able to be used is available for use to wash, rinse, and sanitize utensils and equipment. Priority foundation violation, 7-38-025. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed heavily soiled shelves in the bakery prep area and on the storage racks. Instructed to detail clean and remove all loose food debris and any spillage.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed faucet and handles of hand sink in salad/sandwich prep area to be extremely loose and moving when turning handles. Instructed manager to service and maintain in good repair.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  5. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    2 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Baseboard unstuck tiles and broken under the counter at bakery area repair replace.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Floors in different area of premises in need of cleaning.debris and grimes under and around ice machine, by the mop sink,under and along baseboard walls of three compartment sink.remove food stain at said area.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Additional food handler training certificate is required.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  6. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    2 critical2 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hands weren’t washed properly or when required.

      Inspector’s note: Observed employee in the dishroom handling dirty dishes put thru the low temp dish machine and without hand washing handled and stored clean dishes. Must wash hands every possible contamination.manager corrected the issue priority citation :7-38-010,citation issued

      Official wording (code 8)

      Hands clean & properly washed

    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: We observed ice/food not protected. Interior of the ice machines upper water reservoir,a build up of black/brown slime substance. Instructed to clean and sanitize the interior of the ice machine throughout. Ice is used for human consumption. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Baseboard unstuck tiles and broken under the counter at bakery area repair replace.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Floors in different area of premises in need of cleaning.debris and grimes under and around ice machine, by the mop sink,under and along baseboard walls of three compartment sink.remove food stain at said area.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Not all food employees had food-handler training.

      Inspector’s note: Additional food handler training certificate is required.

      Official wording (code 57)

      All food employees have food handler training

  7. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical5 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

      Hand sinks were missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

      Inspector’s note: Observed meter handsink faucet in men and womens washrooms providing a flow of water for 11 seconds. Instructed to repair meter handsink faucet at women and mens washrooms.metered faucet should provide a flow of water for at least 15 seconds without the need to reactivate the faucet and must be active for at least 15 seconds before needing to be reactivated.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Observed low temperature dish machine not sanitizing at 0ppm chlorine. Instructed to repair and maintain.manager corrected issue with sanitizer during inspection. Dish machine sanitizing at 100ppm chlorine. Priority violation 7-38-025 citation issued.

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dusty exterior filters of large ice machine in kitchen prep/dishwashing area. Instructed to clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no backflow prevention device on small frank espresso machine near bakery area. Instructed to install backflow prevention device on small frank espresso machine where it can be serviced and located.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no covered waste receptacle in wheel chair accessible stall in womens washroom. Instructed manager to provide.

      Official wording (code 53)

      Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed spillage and buildup on floor and drain in bottom interior cabinet of fountain machine. Observed food and debris buildup on floors and bases of walls in kitchen prep and dish washing area. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dusty vent covers in men and womens washroom. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 56)

      Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Observed city of chicago certified food managers without allergen training certificates. Instructed to obtain allergen training certification and maintain on site.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  8. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t protected from contamination during prep, storage, or display.

      Inspector’s note: Observed bowls being stored facing up on shelf in dish washing area.instructed to invert all equipment to prevent contamination.

      Official wording (code 39)

      Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dirty floors with food debris and spills throughout kitchen preparation area , and dishwashing area, instructed manager to detail clean and maintain

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed ceiling vent covers in all toilet rooms with dust build-up. Instructed to clean, remove dust and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  9. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical1 general1 paperwork Show violations
    • CriticalFood temperature

      Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

      Inspector’s note: Observed shredded cheese in walk in cooler at improper cold holding temperature of 48.9f. Also observed sliced chicken in prep cooler at an improper cold holding temperature of 45.9f and cream cheese filling at improper cold holding temperature of 58.5f in walk in cooler. Proper cold holding temperature must be at 41.0f or below. Instructed to discard and denature food. All food weighing approximately 30 lbs at a cost of $70.00. Priority violation. 7-38-005. Citation issued.

      Official wording (code 22)

      Proper cold holding temperatures

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed wet and dirty floor under 3-compartment sink in rear. Must clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • PaperworkManagement & training

      Required allergen training was missing.

      Inspector’s note: Allergen training certificates are incomplete. Employees who obtain the city of chicago food sanitation certificate must complete allergen training.

      Official wording (code 58)

      Allergen training as required

  10. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralHygiene & sanitation

      Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Noted employee in food prep with long hair and improper hair restrain working with exposed food. Instructed to wear proper hair restrain at all times when preparing food and working with exposed food

      Official wording (code 40)

      Personal cleanliness

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed that caulking around pre-wash sink before dish machine is covered with black slimy substance. Must replace, clean and sanitize

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed that growth on floors in dish washing and food reheating area is severally damaged with standing water in between tiles. Must repair and maintain

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must clean and maintain clean floors in all walk in cooling-freezing units

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed that mops have been stored on floors in rear area must place mops over mop sink in position that can allows them air dry with out soiling walls and floors

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  11. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    4 critical9 general Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

      Staff weren’t trained on, or didn’t follow, the rules for reporting illness.

      Inspector’s note: ) no person or employee health policy in place. Instructed manager to provide documentation that all food employees are informed of their responsibility to report any disease transmissible through food. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012 (a) no citation

      Official wording (code 3)

      Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

    • CriticalManagement & training

      No written plan or kit for cleaning up vomit or diarrhea.

      Inspector’s note: Observed no clean-up of vomiting and diarrhea procedure and clean-up kit on premises during inspection. Instructed to have said procedure along with required equipment for clean-up. Priority foundation violation. No citation issued. 7-38-005

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

    • CriticalFood handling

      Surfaces that touch food weren’t cleaned and sanitized.

      Inspector’s note: Must clean baking trays at least every 24 hours to prevent build up of food debris on food contact surfaces

      Official wording (code 16)

      Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

    • CriticalFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: OBSERVED THAT DURING INSPECTION OUTSIDE TRASH CONTAINERS WHERE NOT COVERED.PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-020 (b) CITATION ISSUED

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • GeneralFood handling

      Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

      Inspector’s note: All bulk and working food ingredient containers must be labeled with contents name

      Official wording (code 37)

      Food properly labeled; original container

    • GeneralHygiene & sanitation

      Staff personal cleanliness was inadequate.

      Inspector’s note: Observed that employees wore unapproved jewelry while working with exposed food. Must keep hands free of any unapproved jewelry so employee can wash hands properly and when required .

      Official wording (code 40)

      Personal cleanliness

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Cutting boards with open seams and dark stains. Must refinish or replace damaged or stained cutting boards.

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

      Inspector’s note: Observed that door gasket on reach under cooler in front food prep area is broken. Must repair and maintain

      Official wording (code 47)

      Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Dishwashing equipment wasn’t set up, maintained, or used correctly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed that 3 compartment sink is covered with dirty used food dishes. Must clean all dishes and maintain equipment all time to prevent re contamination of clean dishes.

      Official wording (code 48)

      Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Must clean food debris build up from storage cabinets,wheel bases of all equipment.must clean dust build up from floors in all walk in cooling-freezing units.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

      Inspector’s note: Backflow prevention devices not located at ice machine and soda dispensing machine. Must install so backflow prevention devices or air gap between the water supply inlet and the unit so it may be located to be serviced and maintained.

      Official wording (code 51)

      Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Noted heavy clutter throughout establishment on shelves, floors inside unused equipment and in storage areas. Instructed to detail clean, organize and remove all unnecessary or unused articles and equipment to prevent hiding places for pest. Must upgrade housing keeping

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Noted the following floors throughout premise especially along wall base and underneath equipment with dirt food debris, including empty bags, used gloves -w. Must upgrade housekeeping.

      Official wording (code 55)

      Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  12. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Missing floor drain of the mop sink. Must replace. Pooling water under the two compartment prep sink, must remove and maintain dry floor.

  13. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Dish machines: provided with accurate thermometers, chemical test kits and suitable gauge cock

      Inspector’s note: No chlorine chemical test strips on site for monitoring chlorine chemical sanitizing level at the dish machine. Must provide. Serious violation 7-38-030.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Interior of the rear ice machines ice bin, surrounding upper bolts with rust colored substance interior upper panel ice machine and ice dispensing plastic shoot at the dining room soda system with some dirt/debris. Must clean and maintain both.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Missing floor drain of the mop sink. Must replace. Pooling water under the two compartment prep sink, must remove and maintain dry floor. Floors under the rear prep oven and garbage cans with debris/dirt. Must clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Blackened, moldy wall caulking at the dish machine. Must replace. Holes in the wall over plumbing under both rear prep exposed hand sinks. Must seal/cap holes.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Leak at the nozzle spout of the exposed hand sink in the rear prep (south sink). Must repair.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

      Inspector’s note: Inoperable interior thermometer of the front prep one door dairy cooler. Must replace.

  14. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Noted leaking condensation unit inside the walk in freezer creating heavy ice build up at the door of freezer. Instructed to repair and maintain.....noted torn rubber gasket at door of service refrigeration at the front bakery prep area. Instructed to repair and/or replace.

  15. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: Noted over 50 flying insects on walls, boxes and shelves at the rear dish washing area. Instructed to clean and sanitize affected areas. Recommended to consult with pest control company. Serious violation #7-38-020

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Noted leaking condensation unit inside the walk in freezer creating heavy ice build up at the door of freezer. Instructed to repair and maintain.....noted torn rubber gasket at door of service refrigeration at the front bakery prep area. Instructed to repair and/or replace.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean floors along wall base and underneath equipment especially at the dish washing area and at the bakery where inner garbage cans are stored.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Noted leaking pipping at the bottom of hand wash sink at the rear bakery prep area. Instructed to repair and maintain....noted low water pressure at the same hand wash sink and slow water drain. Instructed to repair and maintain.

  16. Conditional

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical2 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Previous serious violation corrected, 7-42-090

      Inspector’s note: Observed previous serious violations not corrected from report 1976612 # dated 12/6/16 violation #18 : observed over 15 fruit flies on walls to the right of mop sink. Must eliminate all fruit fly activity and maintain. Upon canvass reinspection on 12/13/16 five fruit flies remained on walls of mop sink area. Critical violation 7-42-090

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Observed interior of ice machine unclean with dirt on underside where ice is made. Clean and maintain in a sanitary condition.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Observed floor of walk in freezer unclean. Clean and maintain walk in freezer. Observed floor drain under dish machine unclean. Clean and maintain. Observed floor tile to the right of mop sink broken with standing water in it. Must replace floor tile and eliminate standing water. Observed floor around hot water heater unclean. Clean and maintain.

  17. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: Observed over 15 fruit flies on walls to the right of mop sink. Must eliminate all fruit fly activity and maintain. Serious violation 7-38-020

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Observed interior of ice machine unclean with dirt on underside where ice is made. Clean and maintain in a sanitary condition.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Observed floor of walk in freezer unclean. Clean and maintain walk in freezer. Observed floor drain under dish machine unclean. Clean and maintain. Observed floor tile to the right of mop sink broken with standing water in it. Must replace floor tile and eliminate standing water. Observed floor around hot water heater unclean. Clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

      Inspector’s note: Hang mops to dry to prevent fruit flies from breeding in wet mops.

  18. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

  19. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Observed build up of black mold like substance on interior of ice machine where ice is being made must clean and sanitize ice machine and remove any evidence of mold or mildew. Serious violation 7-38-005 (a)

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

      Inspector’s note: Observed back up at 3 compartment sink. When right compartment is drained dirty water backs up into middle and left compartment of 3 compartment sink. Must abate back up and maintain. Serious vioaltion 7-38-005 (a)

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Observed soap dispenser in disrepair at exposed hand sink near cash registers. Repair and maintain soap dispenser.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Observed panini press' unclean with food residue. Clean and maintian.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Observed floor under 3 compartment sink and under dish machine unclean. Must clean and maintain floor and floor drain. Observed food crumbs behind refrigerators and toasters on main cooking line. Clean and maintain floors. Observed food crumbs in bread display/bakery area. Clean and maintain floors. Observed floors of walk in refrigerator and walk in freezer unclean. Clean and maintain.

  20. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Caulk by dish machine table in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Non food contact surfaces of ice machine not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), non food contact surfaces of coffee station counter, cooler shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), floors in coffee station area, front prep area not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners). Floors in front prep area need re-grouting.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Walls in 2nd walk in cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Broken/damaged light shield in 2nd walk in cooler shall be repaired/replaced.

  21. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining(Rear storage shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Storage shelving/racks in bakery area that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Cutting boards that had deep cuts, shall be replaced).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining( Floors by dish machine areas, and 3 compartment sink area need re-grouting).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining(Ceiling tiles in rear kitchen area, rear storage areas not clean, need detailed cleaning).

  22. Fail

    Complaint · Fail

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: Found/observed (20 )live fruit flies(gnats) in rear kitchen areas by dish machine area, and by rear storage shelving, at time of complaint inspection, also observed door by bakery area had 1/4 inch gap/opening on top of doors, and 1/4 inch gap on bottom of doors, outer openings not protected.Citation issued 7-38-020, Serious violation.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Caulk around 3 compartment sink and around dish machine in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced. Rear storage shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Storage shelving/racks in bakery area that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced. Cutting boards that had deep cuts, shall be replaced.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Dish machine equipment, door, shelving not clean had excess food debris build up, needs detailed cleaning, Bakery rear storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), walk in cooler shelving not clean, need cleaning, prep tables lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Front display area cabinets not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors under bakery shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in kitchen areas under prep tables/equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning, floors by dish machine areas, and 3 compartment sink area need re-grouting, detailed cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Ceiling tiles in rear kitchen area, rear storage areas not clean, need detailed cleaning, walls by dish machine areas, and by 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: 2nd 3 compartment sink faucet leaking at neck, shall be repaired/replaced.

  23. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced, reach in cooler shelving/racks that had rust peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Non food contact surfaces of ice machine, pop dispensing unit not clean, need detailed cleaning. Front cabinet shelving by coffee station not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors under heavy equipment/racks in prep area not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors by 3 compartment sink, dish machine area not clean, needs detailed cleaning(corners), walk in cooler floors under shelving not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Walls in rear kitchen areas not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: 2 compartment sink faucet, leaking at neck, shall be repaired/replaced.

  24. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    1 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must regrout floor in front of and under the dish machine and the 3-comp sink area so as to be smooth and easily cleanable.

  25. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: During inspection found approximately 40 small flies in the dish machine area in the back on walls ans card board boxes. Must clean and sanitize above affected areas. Recommend additional pest control service. Serious citation issued.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Must detail clean and sanitize interior side panel of the ice machine to remove slight grime build-up. Also must detail clean and sanitze the ice chute at the soda dispensing area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must regrout floor in front of and under the dish machine and the 3-comp sink area so as to be smooth and easily cleanable.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must detail clean and sanitize all floor drains in the dish machine area room.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Must repair leak under the front exposed hand sink acroos from the coffee making station in the front service area.

  26. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must regrout floor in the following areas: in front of the 3-comp sink area, and dish machine; next to the ice machine in the rear kitchen area, and around all of the exposed hand sinks in the rear kitchen area so as to be smooth and easily cleanable.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must detail clean and sanitize floor in the baking area in front, and around the baking ovens and in front of the rear exit door in this area to remove food crumbs and other debri.

  27. Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical3 general Show violations
    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure

      Inspector’s note: No hot water provided throughout the premises. Presently hot water tank not able to provide hot water.present water temperature throughout is 59.1f to 68f. Premises in full operation: preparing food and serving to customers. A technician/plumber was called to service hot water tank. Critical violation:7-38-030. At 10:55 am plumber reported on premises,fixed the problem and hot water was restored throughout the premises, hot water temp of 120f and above.

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

      Inspector’s note: Food(ice) not protected during storage.observed interior of ice machine water reservoir and interior panels with black substance.instructed to clean and sanitize unit. Serious violation: 7-38-005(a) ice machine presently cleaned and sanitized.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Observed food debris and accumulation of dust under the equipment, along wall and corners throughout the premises, instructed to clean and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Observed dust build-up on vent covers above prep cooler of soup/panini station.

  28. Conditional

    Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered

      Inspector’s note: Found the outside recycle dumpster not rodent proofed, has no lid. Instructed manager to provide recycle dumpster with rodent proofed lid. Citation issued serious 7-38-020. Allied waste company came and delivered the new recycle dumpster while i was typing the report.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must clean the floor along the wall base all corner throughout the prep area, dishwashing area, behind the carbonated soda machine, and under and behind all shevings and maintain.

  29. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Must re caulk around the small sink by the dish machine, caulkng with black moldy type substance and worn out.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Must clean the floor in detail by the bakery department, inside the walk in coolers and walk in freezer and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Walls behind the dish machine needs detail cleaning and maintain.

  30. Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    5 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining.Walls, ceiling in prep areas need detailed cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Above violation still remaining.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Above violation stll remaining.

  31. Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    6 general Show violations
    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

      Inspector’s note: All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. Found observed side exit door in rear prep area not rodent proofed, door had 1/4inch, to 1/2inch on bottom, and middle of doors. Citation issued #H000063590, with a court date of 1/20/2011, at 400 w superior in room #112 at 9:00am.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices), rear storage shelving, racks not clean need detailed cleaning(crevices), front counter shelving need cleaning. non food contact surfaces of pop dispensing unit need detailed cleaning.non food contact surfaces of cooking need cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, storage shelving, rear prep areas, and rear storage areas need cleaning(detailed).

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: Ceiling tiles in rear prep areas, not clean need detailed cleaning, walls, ceilings in walk in cooler need cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

      Inspector’s note: Missing light shield in walk in cooler, shall be provided, light shields that had damaged in walk in cooler shall be replaced. Light shields in prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: Exhaust vents(ventilation) in kitchen prep areas not clean need cleaning, walk in cooler exhaust vents need cleaning. exhaust vents in dining areas, bathrooms need cleaning.

  32. Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    4 general Show violations
    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD FOR DUMP SINK NEXT TO ICE BIN IN FRONT SERVICE AREA.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

      Inspector’s note: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. DETAIL CLEAN ALL EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREMISES, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

      Inspector’s note: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DETERMINE SOURCE OF WATER ON FLOOR UNDER 2 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA AND UNDER STEAMER IN FRONT PREP AREA AND REPAIR. MAINTAIN DRY FLOOR. DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

      Inspector’s note: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REPAIR MISALIGNED DOORS ON SOUTH, PARKING LOT SIDE OF BUILDING.

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 6 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.