Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator

10000 W Ohare St, Chicago, IL 60666

American

Last inspected: Oct 15, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator has been inspected four times since 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 15, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

“Adequate ventilation & lighting” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Restaurants in Chicago average 81, so Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 15, 2025

Routine

1 minor violation.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP OF SLIME IN INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER AT COFFEE BAR. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Apr 29, 2025

Routine

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

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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: INADEQUATE UTENSIL SANITIZING. UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE READING 150F, INSTEAD OF THE MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 160F. ADDITIONALLY, WARE WASHING MACHINE SANITIZING RINSE TEMPERATURE GAUGE IS NOT OPERATIONAL, READING 0. UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE MUST BE 160F OR ABOVE AND SANITIZING RINSE TEMPERATURE GAUGE OPERATING PROPERLY. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-025. CITATION ISSUED.

City of chicago food service sanitation certificate

Inspector notes: NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE TCS FOODS (HAMBURGERS, CHICKEN SOUPS ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: NOTED EMPLOYEES AT THE PREP AREA PREPARING FOOD WITH LONG BEARDS AND NO BEARD GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR BEARD GUARD AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD.

Wiping cloths: properly used & stored

Inspector notes: NOTED DIRTY WIPING CLOTHS ON PREP TABLES AT FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS NOT PROPERLY STORED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE ALL WASHCLOTHS IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION ESPECIALLY WHEN NOT IN USE

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOOR DRAINS AT THE DISH WASHING AREA AND FRONT PREP AREA.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT AT THE FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

Dec 12, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 4 minor violations.

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Proper date marking and disposition

Inspector notes: NOTED TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS PREPARED ON SITE AND HELD FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS, BUT NO MORE THAT 7 DAYS INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME AND USED BY DATE. MANAGER IMMEIDAITELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 65LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH #45.00. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#7-38-005(A). CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

Proper eating, tasting, drinking, or tobacco use

Inspector notes: NOTED EMPLOYEES DRINKING AND PREPARING FOOD AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO DRINK AND EAT AND NOT AT THE PREP AREAS.

Personal cleanliness

Inspector notes: NOTED EMPLOYEES AT THE PREP AREA PREPARING FOOD WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINTS OR PROTECTION. ALSO NOTED EMPLOYEES WITH LONG BEARDS AND NO BEARD GUARD. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR BEARD GUARD AT ALL TIMES WHEN PREPARING FOOD.INSTRUCTED TO WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS OR PROTECTION AT ALL TIMES.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: NOTED EMPLOYEE BELONGINGS ON SHELVES AT THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND WITH FOOD ITEMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES TO STORE THEIR BELONGINGS.

Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used

Inspector notes: NOTED DIRT AND GREASE ACCUMULATION INSIDE, ON PIPES/CONDUITS AND ON EDGES OF THE EXHAUST HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD, FILTERS AND PIPES/CONDUITS.

May 2, 2024

License

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: MANAGEMENT UNABLE TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR CLEANING UP VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ONE INCLUDING THE CHEMICALS AND SUPPLIES NEEDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: NOTED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS.

Thermometers provided & accurate

Inspector notes: NOTED NO THERMOMETERS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER CONSPICUOUSLY POSTED TO MONITOR THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO EQUIP ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS WITH ACCURATE AND WORKING THERMOMETER

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator on file is from Oct 15, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator?

Across the inspection record, “adequate ventilation & lighting” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator.

Has Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Fft at Ord Llc — United Employe Cafeteria (Concourse C by Escalator 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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