Energy Point

4342 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026

Score

Medium Risk

With just one inspection in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The most recent visit was on Feb 9, 2026. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Energy Point's latest score of 67 falls below the Chicago average of 81.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 9, 2026

License

1 major violation. 6 minor violations.

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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED ALL NECESSARY ITEMS NOT ON PREMISES FOR COMPLYING WITH PROCEDURE AVAILABLE ON SITE WHEN EMPLOYEES RESPOND TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN ON PREMISES ALL NECESSARY ITEMS TO FOLLOW WRITTEN PROCEDURE FOR EMPLOYEES TO FOLLOW WHEN RESPONDING TO VOMITTING OR DIARRHEAL EVENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN FRONT PREP AND REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO POST CLEARLY VISIBLE SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS USED BY FOOD EMPLOYEES THAT NOTIFIES FOOD EMPLOYEES TO WASH THEIR HANDS.

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: OBSERVED BLACK AND BEIGE MOLDLIKE SUBSTANCE ON WALL AND INTERIOR COMPONENTS OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO DESTROY ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF ICE.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED CONTAINERS STORED ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA UNDERNEATH THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD AND NON FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST SIX INCHES OFF OF FLOOR FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: UNABLE TO LOCATE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON UTILITY SINK SO THAT IT SHALL BE LOCATED SO THAT IT MAY BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DAMAGED AND MISSING FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. OBSERVED MISING FLOOR TILES NEAR DOORWAY AND THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPAIR/REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY AND MAINTAIN.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED MOP DRYING IN BUCKET. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL MOP DRYING RACK FOR PROPER DRAINAGE AND DRYING OF MOPS TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Energy Point last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Energy Point on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Energy Point?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Energy Point 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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