Pass

Chi Cafe

2160 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Restaurant ZIP 60616 Risk 1 (High)

Passed · as of Sep 15, 2026

Chi Cafe was last inspected on September 15, 2026 with a result of “Pass”. Inspectors found 4 violations.

Latest inspection

September 15, 2026 · License

Pass

Result: Pass

3 general1 paperwork
  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed heavy grease build up under steamer and fryers; instructed to clean to remove grease.

    Official wording (code 49)

    Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

    Inspector’s note: Observed a leak at the 3 comp sink faucet neck and at the utility sink faucet; instructed to correct. Corrected on site.

    Official wording (code 51)

    Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

    Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

    Inspector’s note: Observed dust on the ventilation fans in the washrooms; instructed to clean to remove dust observed. Corrected on site.

    Official wording (code 55)

    Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

  • PaperworkManagement & training

    Not all food employees had food-handler training.

    Inspector’s note: Found some expired food handler training certificates; instructed to have food handlers obtain valid certificates.

    Official wording (code 57)

    All food employees have food handler training

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Source: Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 7 weeks ago. Always confirm with the official record.