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Nubar Cafe

3200 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

Restaurant ZIP 60625 Risk 1 (High)

Pass with Conditions · as of Oct 15, 2026

Nubar Cafe was last inspected on October 15, 2026 with a result of “Pass w/ Conditions”. Inspectors found 4 violations, 2 of them critical.

Latest inspection

October 15, 2026 · Complaint

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Result: Pass w/ Conditions

2 critical1 general1 paperwork
  • CriticalManagement & training

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

    Inspector’s note: Observed no clean up supplies on the premises to respond to a vomit or diarrheal event. Management instructed to provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

    Official wording (code 5)

    Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

  • CriticalFood temperature

    Cold food was held above a safe temperature.

    Inspector’s note: Observed improper cold holding temperatures of tcs foods in the food prep area and inside of the prep coolers. Observed milk at 51-65f, cheeses at 54-59f, and cut tomatoes at 51f. Management instructed to maintain all cold tcs foods below 41f. Priority violation 7-38-005. Citation issued.

    Official wording (code 22)

    Proper cold holding temperatures

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

    Inspector’s note: Repair the inside of the door of the chest freezer.

    Official wording (code 47)

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

  • PaperworkManagement & training

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

    Inspector’s note: No city of chicago food sanitation certificate on the premises. Premises prepares eggs, sandwiches and coffee. Management instructed that a certified food manager must be present at all times tcs foods are being prepared and served with an original valid city of chicago food sanitation certificate. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012. Citation issued.

    Official wording (code 2)

    City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. Conditional

    License · Pass w/ Conditions

    1 critical Show violations
    • CriticalManagement & training

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

      Inspector’s note: No written cleaning procedure or required equipment for a vomit/diarrhea event. Must provide. Priority foundation violation.

      Official wording (code 5)

      Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

  2. Not Ready

    License · Not Ready

    No violations

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 3 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.