Crumbl Cookies

1513 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622

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Last inspected: Dec 27, 2023

Score

Medium Risk

Crumbl Cookies appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2021. The most recent report on file is from Dec 27, 2023. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either. Crumbl Cookies's record stops at Dec 27, 2023, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to three violations before.

“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average sits at 81, which Crumbl Cookies' 70 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 27, 2023

Routine

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

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Person in charge present, demonstrates knowledge, and performs duties

Inspector notes: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (EGGS, MILK) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED A SLOW DRAINAGE AT THE HANDWASHING SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM DETACHING FROM THE WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED REAR DOOR CRACKED OPEN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP ALL DOORS CLOSED AND TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Apr 13, 2022

Complaint

4 minor violations.

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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE TO BE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS AND SPLASH. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MILK CRATES BEING USED AS SHELVING THROUGHOUT DRY STORAGE AREA NEAR THE TOILET ROOM. MUST REMOVE AND PROVIDE SHELVING THAT IS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND PROVIDES FLOOR ACCESSIBILITY TO ENSURE ADEQUATE FACILITY CLEANING.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, INGREDIENT CONTAINERS, RACKS AND SHELVING WITH FLOUR, DUST, GREASE, AND DIRT BUILD-UP THROUGHOUT. RECOMMENDED TO INCREASE CLEANING FREQUENCY AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

All food employees have food handler training

Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON FILE.

Jun 2, 2021

License

2 minor violations.

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Insects, rodents, & animals not present

Inspector notes: OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP UNDER ENTRANCE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE TIGHT FITTING DOOR TO PREVENT PEST ENTERING. -

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: FOUND LEAK UNDER FRONT FOOD PREP HANDWASHING SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Crumbl Cookies last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Crumbl Cookies on file is from Dec 27, 2023. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Crumbl Cookies?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Crumbl Cookies.

Has Crumbl Cookies' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Crumbl Cookies have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Crumbl Cookies 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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