Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe

5010 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Aug 22, 2019

Score

Medium Risk

The inspection history at Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from Aug 22, 2019. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe. Public records show no inspections at Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe since Aug 22, 2019, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around seven violations to closer to five violations per visit over the last few inspections.

The pattern that stands out is “procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events”, which has been cited two times.

Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe's latest score of 74 falls below the Chicago average of 81. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 22, 2019

Reinspection

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: FOUND NO EXHAUST VENTS INSIDE RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT 2 COFFEE MACHINES AND FAUCET SPRAYERS AT 3COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

Sewage & waste water properly disposed

Inspector notes: FOUND NO GREASE TRAP UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DOORS AT RESTROOMS. MUST PROVIDE.

Aug 20, 2019

License

4 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: FOUND NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020C. MUST PROVIDE.

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: FOUND NO TEST STRIPS FOR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DOORS AT RESTROOMS. MUST PROVIDE.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: FOUND NO EXHAUST VENTS INSIDE RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT 2 COFFEE MACHINES AND FAUCET SPRAYERS AT 3COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST PROVIDE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe on file is from Aug 22, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe.

Has Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Chicago Uptown Gallery & Cafe have averaged around five violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Chicago Uptown Gallery & 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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