Cafe Trinidad

700 E 47Th St, Chicago, IL 60653

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jun 19, 2015

Score

Low Risk

Cafe Trinidad appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2013. Cafe Trinidad was last inspected on Jun 19, 2015. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Public records show no inspections at Cafe Trinidad since Jun 19, 2015, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near three violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Cafe Trinidad on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 19, 2015

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: BAGS OF FLOUR STORED ON FLOOR,POTATOES STORED ON FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL FOODS 6" OFF FLOOR.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: LEAKY PIPE UNDER 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO REAPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Food handler requirements met

Inspector notes: FOOD HANDLERS REQUIRMENT NOT MET.

Oct 24, 2014

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT REFRIGERATION UNIT IN KITCHEN CLOSEST TO THE THREE COMP SINK; MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GASKET.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: CLEAN WALL AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. MUST PROVIDE MISSING WALL COVING AT LOWER WALL UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: FOUND THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE UTILITY SINK LEAKING; REPAIR PIPE.

Mar 19, 2014

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: REPAIR LOOSE RUBBER GASKET AT REFRIGERATOR DOOR WHERE NEEDED. (UNIT HOLDING AT PROPER TEMPERATURE AT THIS TIME).

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED. CLEAN VENTS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT IN HOODED SYSTEM. PROVIDE A WALL COVING AT LOWER WALL UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT TO SEAL SPACE BETWEEN WALL AND FLOOR.

May 20, 2013

License

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cafe Trinidad last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cafe Trinidad on file is from Jun 19, 2015. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cafe Trinidad?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cafe Trinidad.

Has Cafe Trinidad's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Cafe Trinidad have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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