Cheffie's Cafe

Last inspected: Apr 8, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

Cheffie's Cafe has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. On Apr 8, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around eight violations lately compared to roughly three violations before. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 8, 2026

Food Service Establishment Inspection

2 critical violations. 6 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Management awareness, policy present

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.02(2)(a)2. provide a written ill employee policy

1200-23-01-.02(2)(a)2

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned and sanitized

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.04(6)(a)1. too many grooves in cutting boards and discolored, replace , pinkish build up inside ice machine , clean and sanitize, etc

1200-23-01-.04(6)(a)1

Thermometers provided and accurate

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.04(2)(d)9. provide thermometers inside all the reach in coolers and freezers

1200-23-01-.04(2)(d)9

Food properly labeled; original container, required records available

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)7. label the container of sugar in kitchen

1200-23-01-.03(5)(a)7

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage and display

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1. do not store the boxes of chips next to the dishmachine ,

1200-23-01-.03(3)(b)1

Utensils, equipment and linens; properly stored, dried, handled

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.04(9)(c)1. keep the pans , and other utensils stacked right side down , etc ,

1200-23-01-.04(9)(c)1

Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.06(5)(a) keep the mops and brooms stored hanging up , clean the walk in freezer floor , clean the ventahood filters above the oven , etc ,

1200-23-01-.06(5)(a)

Adequate ventilation and lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: 1200-23-01-.06(3)(c) replace the missing light shield on light fixture inside walk in freezer

1200-23-01-.06(3)(c)

Nov 7, 2025

Food Service Establishment Inspection

3 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Single-use/single-service articles; properly stored, used

Inspector notes: Clear single use cups are being used as a scoops in the sugar. Use a scoop with a handle and store it in a clean container

Warewashing facilities, installed, maintained, used, test strips

Inspector notes: The quat test strips are expired. Provide in date test strips

Most recent inspection posted

Inspector notes: The inspection report that is posted is from 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cheffie's Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cheffie's Cafe on file is from Apr 8, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Cheffie's Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Cheffie's Cafe have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cheffie's Cafe means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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