Creole Soul

5840 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60644

African

Last inspected: Mar 20, 2014

Score

Low Risk

Creole Soul has been inspected three times since 2013. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 20, 2014. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Public records show no inspections at Creole Soul since Mar 20, 2014, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Creole Soul on the better side of that line. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 20, 2014

Routine

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON MOP SINK AND COFFEE MAKER.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE REFRIGERATOR THERMOMETERS FOR COLD HOLD UNITS.

Dec 27, 2013

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Dec 16, 2013

License

4 minor violations.

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Sewage and waste water disposal, no back siphonage, cross connection and/or back flow

Inspector notes: THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK SPRAYER HOSE HANGS INTO THE SINK BECAUSE THE HOSE IS DAMAGED, REPAIR THE HOSE SO IT DOESN'T HANG INSIDE OF THE SINK.

* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

Inspector notes: NO VALID PROOF OF ANY CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES, OBTAIN PROOF OF ENROLLMENT OR CITY SANITATION CERTIFICATES ON PREMISES.

Dish washing facilities: properly designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located and operated

Inspector notes: THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK HAS NO ATTACHED METAL DRAINBOARD, INSTALL AN ATTACHED STAINLESS STEEL DRAINBOARD.

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

Inspector notes: THE GRILL CABINETS AND DRAWERS HAVE RODENT FOOTPRINTS ON THEM AND ROACHES WERE FOUND IN THE TRAPS ON THE SOUTH END OF THE GRILL COUNTER; WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE THE ENTIRE GRILL AREA.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Creole Soul last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Creole Soul on file is from Mar 20, 2014. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Creole Soul's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Creole Soul have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Creole Soul 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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