Dollop Coffee Bar

853 N Larrabee St, Chicago, IL 60610

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jul 16, 2019

Score

Medium Risk

Dollop Coffee Bar has been inspected three times since 2018. The newest entry in the record is dated Jul 16, 2019. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. Public records show no inspections at Dollop Coffee Bar since Jul 16, 2019, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around five violations each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean”, showing up four times.

Dollop Coffee Bar's latest score of 67 falls below the Chicago average of 81. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 16, 2019

Routine

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: FOUND STRAWBERRY YOGURT PARFAIT NOT LABELED. PARFAIT CONTAINS DAIRY AND NUTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THE NAME OF THE FOOD SOURCE FOR EACH MAJOR FOOD ALLERGEN CONTAINED IN THE FOOD UNLESS THE FOOD SOURCE IS ALREADY PART OF THE COMMON OR USUAL NAME OF THE RESPECTIVE INGREDIENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS TO TEST THE SANITIZING AGENT FOR THE THREE COMP SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION . 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT 9:35 A.M. WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (SAUSAGE EGG AND CHEESE BREAKFAST SANDWICH) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ARRIVES AT 10:10 A.M. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: FOUND SOUTH BARISTA HAND WASHING SINK LEAKING UNDERNEATH FROM PIPE. INSTRUCTED TO REPIR AND MAINTAIN.

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: FOUND PRE-PACKAGED STRAWBERRY PARFAIT WITHOUT LABEL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ANY PREPACKAGED FOOD ITEM WITH A LABEL THAT PROVIDES: THE COMMON NAME OF THE FOOD, A LIST OF INGREDIENTS THE NAME AND PLACE OF BUSINESS OF THE MANUFACTURER, PACKER, OR DISTRIBUTOR; AND THE NAME OF THE FOOD SOURCE FOR EACH MAJOR FOOD ALLERGEN CONTAINED IN THE FOOD .

Oct 26, 2018

Reinspection

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

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

Inspector notes: 2-102.14 (N)- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Oct 15, 2018

License

1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 4 minor violations.

View 9 violations

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: 3-306.11- OBSERVED NO FOOD SHIELD INSTALLED AT FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL FOOD SHIELD IN SAID AREA TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. PRIORITY VIOLATION # 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

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

Inspector notes: 2-102.14 (N)- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012(A). NO CITATION ISSUED.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: "2-501.11- FOUND NO COMPLETE PROCEDURES ON SITE FOR THE CLEAN UP OF VOMITING AND DIAREAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUE.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: 5-204.11- OBSERVED NO HAND SINK LOCATED AT FRONT COUNTER PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL HAND SINK AT SAID AREA. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: 4-302.12- OBSERVED NO TEMPERATURE MEASURING DEVICES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION # 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: 6-201.11- OBSERVED GAPS BETWEEN FLOOR JUNCTIONS AT FLOORING THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INFORMED MANAGER THAT SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AREA AND ENSURE SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: 5-204.13- UNABLE TO IDENTIFY BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO IDENTIFY LOCATION. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: 6-201.16- OBSERVED NO COVING ALONG FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTIONS THROUGHOUT FACILITIES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL COVERING AT NEEDED FLOOR AND WALL JUNCTIONS IN FOOD PREP AREAS.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: 6-501.11- OBSERVED RAW UNFINISHED CEMENT BOARD ALONG FRONT COUNTER EXTERIOR SURFACE FACING DINING AREA. INFORMED MANAGER THAT SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL AREA AND ENSURE SURFACE IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Dollop Coffee Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Dollop Coffee Bar on file is from Jul 16, 2019. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Dollop Coffee Bar?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Dollop Coffee Bar.

Has Dollop Coffee Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Dollop Coffee Bar have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Dollop Coffee Bar 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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