Cafe Ballou
Last inspected: Dec 10, 2019
67
Score
CAFE BALLOU, located at 939 N Western Ave in Chicago, IL, had a moderate-risk inspection on December 10, 2019, with a score of 67. This inspection identified one major and six minor violations. Across seven scored inspections, CAFE BALLOU has historically received mostly medium-risk ratings.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 10, 2019
Reinspection
1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
67
Dec 6, 2019
Reinspection
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Nov 19, 2019
Routine
1 major violation. 8 minor violations.
61
Nov 30, 2018
Routine
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Jul 11, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
90
Nov 18, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 20, 2015
License
No violations found.
100
Violations — Dec 10, 2019 Inspection
Wiping cloths: properly used & stored
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS STORED ON TOP OF PREP TABLES AND HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.
41
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO BACKLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUT TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE SO THAT CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICE AND MAINTAIN
51
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60
51
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDERNEATH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60
55
Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: SEE VIOLATION #60
56
Previous core violation corrected
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM INSPECTION REPORT#2240876 ON 11/30/18. VIOLATIONS # 51 NOTED LEAKS AT THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. 55 NOTED THE WALLS IN THE PREP AREA NOT FINISHED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER WALLS ARE TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. #56 LIGHT BULBS IN THE REAR PREP AREA MUST BE SHATTER PROOF OR SHIELDED. #58 MANAGER HAS NO ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODE OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED
60
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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