Fail

Every Now & Then

1843 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

Restaurant ZIP 60622 Risk 2 (Medium)

Failed · as of Oct 14, 2026

Every Now & Then was last inspected on October 14, 2026 with a result of “Fail”. Inspectors found 6 violations, 3 of them critical.

Latest inspection

October 14, 2026 · License

Fail

Result: Fail

3 critical3 general
  • CriticalManagement & training

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

    Inspector’s note: No vomit and diarrhea clean up kit and procedure available. Instructed to provide a vomit and diarrhea clean up kit and procedure on site at all times. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005.

    Official wording (code 5)

    Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

  • CriticalHygiene & sanitation

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

    Inspector’s note: Observed improper water temperature at hand sink at prep area and washbowl in toilet room at 70f. Minimum water temperature must be at 100f or above through mixing valve or combination faucet. Priority violation. 7-38-030(c).

    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 utensil surface temperature inside of high temperature dish machine at 147f. Utensil surface temperature must be at least 160f. Priority violation. 7-38-025.

    Official wording (code 16)

    Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

  • GeneralFood handling

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

    Inspector’s note: Instructed to install a durable splash guard at dump sink located at coffee bar.

    Official wording (code 39)

    Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

    Inspector’s note: No irreversible registering temperature indicators provided on site to test utensil surface temperature inside of high temperature dish machine. Must provide at all times. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-005.

    Official wording (code 48)

    Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

  • GeneralFacility upkeep

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

    Inspector’s note: Must install self closing device on toilet room door.

    Official wording (code 53)

    Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

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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.