Crazy Cravings

3244 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60625

American

Last inspected: Aug 11, 2017

Score

Low Risk

Public records currently show only two inspections for Crazy Cravings. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 11, 2017. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The most recent inspection at Crazy Cravings is from Aug 11, 2017, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around five violations to closer to one violation per visit.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Crazy Cravings is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 11, 2017

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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

Inspector notes: NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.

Aug 8, 2017

License

5 minor violations.

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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE AND SOAP AND HAND TOWELS FOR THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.

Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ENTRY WAY THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA NOT PROTECTED.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A BARRIER TO PROTECT AGAINST PUBLIC CONTAMINATION AND MAINTAIN.SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A).

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

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO SEAL RAW WOODEN DOOR FRAMES AT THE FURNACE ROOM USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN TO SMOOTH,EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: FLOOR TILES MISSING NEAR THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AREA.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE MISSING FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN.

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

Inspector notes: NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE MOP SINK.INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED A SMALL WATER LEAK AT DRAIN PIPE BENEATH THE DISHWASHING 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR PLUMBING LEAK AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Crazy Cravings last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Crazy Cravings on file is from Aug 11, 2017. The public record contains two inspections in total.

Has Crazy Cravings' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Crazy Cravings have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Crazy Cravings 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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