Atmos Coffee Shop

2415 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 23, 2020
78
Score
Low Risk

Atmos Coffee Shop has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. Atmos Coffee Shop was last inspected on Nov 23, 2020. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Atmos Coffee Shop's record stops at Nov 23, 2020, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around five violations per visit lately, up from roughly three violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “all food employees have food handler training” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Atmos Coffee Shop's latest score of 78 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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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
Nov 23, 2020
Reinspection
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES NOT LOCATED AT COFFEE ESPRESSO UNIT, HOT WATER DISPENSER UNITS AT FRONT COFFEE PREPARATION AREA. MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES MAY BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED WATER LEAK ON HOSE CONNECTION AT FAUCET FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND TO MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SLOW DRAINING HAND SINK AT REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING ISSUE AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED (2) TWO LIGHT BULBS NOT SHIELDED ABOVE THE REAR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO SHIELD LIGHT BULBS OR REPLACE WITH SHATTER PROOF LIGHT BULBS.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE PROOF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD UNDER FRONT COUNTER. MUST SEAL OR PAINT ALL RAW WOOD TO MAKE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-POROUS.
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Nov 18, 2020
License
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRONT PREP AREA NOT PROTECTED. MUST PROVIDE A NON-POROS BARRIER BETWEEN PREP AREA AND CUSTOMER AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RAW WOOD UNDER FRONT COUNTER. MUST SEAL OR PAINT ALL RAW WOOD TO MAKE SMOOTH, EASILY CLEANABLE AND NON-POROUS.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE PROOF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING FOR ALL EMPLOYEES
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Atmos Coffee Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Atmos Coffee Shop on file is from Nov 23, 2020. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Atmos Coffee Shop?

Across the inspection record, “all food employees have food handler training” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Atmos Coffee Shop.

Has Atmos Coffee Shop's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Atmos Coffee Shop have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Atmos Coffee Shop means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.