Bruna's Cafe
Last inspected: Oct 23, 2025
70
Score
Bruna's Cafe, located at 2424 S Oakley Ave in Chicago, IL, had a moderate risk inspection on October 23, 2025, with a score of 70. This inspection resulted in seven minor violations, including issues with wiping cloths, in-use utensils, and non-food contact surfaces. Over its 17 recorded inspections, Bruna's Cafe has historically maintained a mostly low-risk status.
17
Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 23, 2025
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Nov 4, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
95
Nov 15, 2023
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
95
Oct 25, 2023
Reinspection
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Oct 12, 2023
Routine
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Aug 9, 2021
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Aug 27, 2019
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Dec 17, 2018
Routine
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
May 16, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Nov 9, 2016
Routine
7 minor violations.
70
Jan 11, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
82
Apr 30, 2015
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jul 28, 2014
Routine
5 minor violations.
78
Jun 5, 2013
Complaint
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 7, 2012
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Dec 6, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Jun 7, 2011
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Violations — Oct 23, 2025 Inspection
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON THE PREP SURFACES. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (SANITIZER MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.
41
In-use utensils: properly stored
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP BEHIND THE BAR IS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A CLEAN BIN/CONTAINER OR IN THE ICE WITH THE HANDLES UP. MAINTAIN SAME.
43
Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: GUN HOLDER AT THE BAR WITH A PINKISH BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOLDER.
49
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE CEILING TILE. MAINTAIN SAME.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER AND AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT IN THE BASEMENT AND 1ST FL PREP AREA WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
55
All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLERS ON SITE AND DON'T HAVE THE FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL FOOD HANDLERS TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN THE FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATE.
57
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: CFMs ON SITE AND DO NOT HAVE THE FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A VALID ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
58
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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