Mitchell

No violations were recorded at this inspection.

1. May 28, 2026 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

     Inspector’s note: Observed one of the three lids on the outdoor garbage receptacles missing. Instructed to provide a lid for the mentioned garbage receptacle. To prevent rodent harborage and maintain. Priority foundation 7-38-020(b), no citation issued

     Official wording (code 54)

     Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

2. May 8, 2025 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

3. Mar 18, 2024 Pass

   Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass

   No violations

4. Mar 11, 2024 Fail

   Complaint · Fail

   1 critical6 general Show violations

   • CriticalFood handling

     Toxic chemicals weren’t labeled, stored, or used safely.

     Inspector’s note: Observed rodent poison stored in an open container behind the storage shelf in the kitchen manager's office. Management instructed that all rodent positions must be stored in a covered, tamper-proof container provided by the exterminator. Priority violation 7-38-005.

     Official wording (code 28)

     Toxic substances properly identified, stored, & used

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed approx. 20 rat droppings on the floor behind the storage shelves in the kitchen manager's office. Management instructed to clean and remove all rodent droppings from all affected areas. Additional pest control service is needed to eliminate the pest activity. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a).

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralPests

     Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

     Inspector’s note: Observed several dead insects on the glueboards in the manager's office and on the shelf of the storage cabinets. Management instructed to remove all dead insects.

     Official wording (code 38)

     Insects, rodents, & animals not present

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

     Inspector’s note: Observed several women's staff washrooms without a covered waste receptacle. Management instructed to provide in all women's washrooms.

     Official wording (code 53)

     Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

     Inspector’s note: Observed one of the lids missing from the outside garbage dumpster and the bottom of the dumpster rusted out. Management instructed to replace the garbage dumpster with a rodent-proof dumpster with functioning lids. Priority foundation violation 7-38-020(a).

     Official wording (code 54)

     Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed maintenance items stored on the floor in the custodian's stock room. Management instructed to store all items off of the floor and away from the walls to prevent pest harborage conditions.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Observed several openings in the walls around the storage shelves in the custodian's stock room. Management instructed to seal all openings to prevent rodent harborage conditions.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

5. Sep 15, 2023 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

6. Dec 15, 2022 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   No violations

7. Nov 4, 2021 Pass

   Canvass · Pass

   6 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

     Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace damaged lid on milk cooler in large prep area.

     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: Must adjust faucet handle at hand sink in pre-k toilet room to stay on longer for hand washing & basement staff.

     Official wording (code 51)

     Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Must clean dirt build up in light shield in pre-k room.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace missing & loose wall base under 3-compartment sink.must make wall smooth and easily cleanable under 3- compartment sink.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

     Inspector’s note: Must elevate,remove or organize articles off of floor and away from walls in dry food storage area.

     Official wording (code 55)

     Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

     Inspector’s note: Must repair or replace cracked light shield in pre-k room.

     Official wording (code 56)

     Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

8. Nov 4, 2020 Pass

   Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

   No violations

9. Oct 28, 2020 Fail

   Canvass · Fail

   1 general Show violations

   • GeneralFacility upkeep

     Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

     Inspector’s note: OBSERVED SEVERAL BLACK GARBAGE BAGS PLACED ON TOP OF THE OUTDOOR REFUSE CONTAINER. REFUSE, recyclables, and returnables shall be stored in receptacles or waste handling units so that they are inaccessible to insects and rodents. INSTRUCTED TO PLACE INSIDE THE RECEPTACLE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(b)

     Official wording (code 54)

     Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

10. Dec 13, 2019 Conditional

    Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions

    2 critical2 general1 paperwork Show violations

    • CriticalManagement & training

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed person in charge without city of chicago certified food manages certificate. Instructed to provide.

      Official wording (code 1)

      Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

    • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed handsink in main prep area next to 2 door reach in refrigerator and near 3 compartment sink without hot water.noted water temperature @ 72.2f during time of inspection. Instructed person in charge to provide hot water at @ least 100f and maintain. Priority violation. 7-38-030 (c). No citation issued.engineer on site. Hot water was restored..current temperature @ 107.5f.

      Official wording (code 10)

      Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

      Inspector’s note: Observed dried sun-butter and jelly spills on interior surfaces (floor) of 2 door reach in cooler in prep. Must clean and maintain.

      Official wording (code 49)

      Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

      Inspector’s note: Observed food debris around garbage receptacle on the ground (meat, bread, plastic containers with food inside, etc). Instructed to remove and maintain garbage clean.

      Official wording (code 54)

      Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained

    • PaperworkManagement & training

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

      Inspector’s note: Observed no city of chicago certified food manager on site during time of inspection while time/temperature control for safety foods are being prepared and served.must have valid original certificate posted on site and at least one manager on site at all times. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-012. No citation issued.

      Official wording (code 2)

      City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

11. Oct 31, 2018 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    No violations

12. Apr 3, 2018 Fail

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Fail

    1 critical4 general Show violations

    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Previous serious violation corrected, 7-42-090

      Inspector’s note: Previous serious violation not corrected. Previous minor violation not corrected from report #2049618 #35 remove peeling paint on wall in lunchroom a at rear. Remove peeling paint from steam line pipes above lunchroom tables in lunchroom b. Must correct and maintain. Critical violation 7-42-090

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Carpeting must be removed from main prep/serving area. Floors be smooth and easily cleanable correct and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Toilet in staff washroom is slow flushing. Must correct and maintain. Ventilation needed in girls bathroom in basement. Must correct and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Linen: clean and soiled properly stored

      Inspector’s note: New mop needed worn and tattered. Must replace and maintain. Dry in an inverted method

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

      Inspector’s note: Stem thermometers needed in prep area to adequately measure temperatures. Correct and maintain.

13. Mar 23, 2018 Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    5 general Show violations

    • GeneralSerious (pre-2018 form)

      Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090

      Inspector’s note: Previous minor violation not corrected from report #2049618 #35 remove peeling paint on wall in lunchroom a at rear. Remove peeling paint from steam line pipes above lunchroom tables in lunchroom b. Must correct and maintain. Serious violation 7-42-090

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Carpeting must be removed from main prep/serving area. Floors be smooth and easily cleanable correct and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Toilet in staff washroom is slow flushing. Must correct and maintain. Ventilation needed in girls bathroom in basement. Must correct and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Linen: clean and soiled properly stored

      Inspector’s note: New mop needed worn and tattered. Must replace and maintain. Dry in an inverted method.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

      Inspector’s note: Stem thermometers needed in prep area to adequately measure temperatures. Correct and maintain.

14. May 3, 2017 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    3 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Clean floors along wallbase and at corners by heavy equipment (2-dr refigerators, freezers) in lunchroom a.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Remove peeling paint on wall in lunchroom a at rear. Remove peeling paint from steam line pipes above lunchroom tables in lunchroom b.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Repair hot water knobs of 2 middle washbowls in boys basement washroom. Engineer made repairs at end of inspecton.

15. Feb 3, 2016 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: Found the racks inside the reach in cooler in the prep area to be rusty. Instructed to remove rust and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Found the can opener in need of cleaning. Instructed to 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: Found the walls under the 3-compartment sink in need of cleaning. Instructed to clean and maintain walls. Found missing ceiling tiles in the girls toilet room by the cafeteria. Instructed to provide and maintain.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Found the two middle washbowls in the boys toilet room by the cafeteria with no hot water. Instructed to provide and maintain.

16. Apr 23, 2015 Pass

    Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass

    No violations

17. Mar 23, 2015 Fail

    Canvass · Fail

    1 critical Show violations

    • CriticalCritical (pre-2018 form)

      Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

      Inspector’s note: No hot water was provided at the existing portable handsink installed behind the 2nd food service line. Management instructed that hot water must be available at all times at all handwashing sinks for proper handwashing. Critical violation 7-38-030.

18. Feb 21, 2014 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: FLOORS NEED CLEANING ALONG THE WALL BASE AND IN CORNER IN THE LUNCH ROOM AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE DEBRIS. ALSO FLOORS IN THE BASEMENT GIRLS TOILET ROOM AND THE BOYS 1st FLOOR TOILET ROOM.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Noted the ceiling in the basement girls toilet room in poor repair. Must replace missing and damage ceiling tiles.

19. May 16, 2013 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 clean and maintain vents above stove in kitchen to remove dust observed.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Exposed handsink in kitchen slow draining; repair sink. Handsink in girls washroom in basement leaking; repair. Engineer states sink is scheduled to be replaced.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Must organize and maintain closet of room 208; remove unnecessary items and elevate all items from floor. Continue organizing closet of room 102; elevate all items from floor.

20. Nov 26, 2012 Pass

    Canvass · Pass

    4 general Show violations

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

      Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

      Inspector’s note: An bottle of "awesome" cleaning product was found in the kitchen. No list of any ingredients is labeled on the bottle, product discarded. Only approved and properly labeled cleaners may be used.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Peeling paint and dirty/damaged plaster was found on the walls and ceilings of the boy's main washroom and above the cooking exhaust hood. Exposed insulation was found on the pipes above the girl's main washroom. Repair all damaged walls and ceilings

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: The cooking area is dark. Install additional lighting in said area.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: The storage areas/coat rooms of rooms # 102, 205 and 208 are cluttered, reorganize so the corners are easily accessible for inspection and cleaning.

21. Oct 3, 2011 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: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE DAMAGED/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN UNDER STOVE.

    • 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. SEAL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES OF TOILETS IN TEACHERS LOUNGE WASHROOMS.

22. Feb 4, 2011 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: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. REPLACE DAMAGED/MISSING FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN UNDER STOVE AND IN PRE-K ROOM #101 IN CHILDRENS WASHROOM.

    • GeneralMinor (pre-2018 form)

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

      Inspector’s note: Violation corrected from may 2010. Seal openings around pipes of toilets in teachers lounge.

23. May 19, 2010 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: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. THE DUCT ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK HAS CRACKS IN THE PAINT WHICH NEED TO BE SCRAPED AND RESEALED TO REDUCE PAINT CHIPS.

    • 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. THE FLOORS ARE DAMAGED AND UNSANITARY UNDER THE NEW STOVE AND OVEN AND THE BASE BOARD IS DAMAGED BETWEEN THE STOVE AND HAND SINK. Clean and maintain the floors and baseboards so they are smooth and sanitary from corner to corner.

    • 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. FILL IN THE GAPS IN THE WOOD WALL BEHIND THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AND RESEAL THE WALL SO IT IS SMOOTH AND SANITARY.