Basrah Coffeeshop

5654 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 18, 2010
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Score
Low Risk

Basrah Coffeeshop has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent report on file is from Nov 18, 2010. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Public records show no inspections at Basrah Coffeeshop since Nov 18, 2010, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around zero violations, down from roughly five violations earlier in the record.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Basrah Coffeeshop is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 18, 2010
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Nov 9, 2010
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure
Inspector notes: above had no hot running water under city pressure at time of license inspection. no citation issued due to license inspection on 11/09/2010.
9
Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated
Inspector notes: must provide grease trap to 3 compartment sink in order to pass license inspection. no citation issued due to license inspection on 11/09/2010.
24
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: storage shelving had exposed raw wood, shall be repair.
32
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: walls that had peeling paint, in storage room shall be repair.
35
Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: broken, missing light shields in above 3 compartment sink, dining area and storage area, shall be provided.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Basrah Coffeeshop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Basrah Coffeeshop on file is from Nov 18, 2010. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Basrah Coffeeshop's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Basrah Coffeeshop have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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