Flajae Cafe — Flajae's

644 N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 9, 2017

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2016, Flajae Cafe — Flajae's has four inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 9, 2017. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Flajae Cafe — Flajae's dates to Feb 9, 2017.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

When inspectors have written things up, “* certified food manager on site” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Flajae Cafe — Flajae's is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 9, 2017

Reinspection

1 minor violation.

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

Inspector notes: NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED, PREPARED AND SERVED SUCH AS: JERK CHICKEN, TURKEY AND GROUND BEEF FOR TACO'S. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE A CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS CITATION # 7-38-012.

Feb 2, 2017

Complaint

3 minor violations.

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

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

Inspector notes: NOTED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR(BROKEN SEAL). OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM ONE COMPARTMENT TO THE OTHER( BETWEEN THE LAST TWO COMPARTMENTS). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION #7-38-030.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER TO REMOVE SPILLS.

Aug 3, 2016

Complaint

2 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE REACH-IN FREEZER OF FOOD SPILLS, AND CLEAN BOTTOM COMPARTMENT OF DEEP FRYERS,HAS GREASE BUILD-UP INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN EQUIPMENT

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: MUST ELEVATE STOCK "6" OFF THE FLOOR BEHIND THE FRONT COUNTER

Mar 21, 2016

License

3 minor violations.

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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SPRING ON THE WASHROOM DOOR FOR SELF-CLOSING

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

Inspector notes: MUST REPAIR THE VENTILATION INSIDE THE WASHROOM IN REAR OF PREMISES

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE THE REFRIGERATOR UNIT IN PREP AREA

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flajae Cafe — Flajae's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flajae Cafe — Flajae's on file is from Feb 9, 2017. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Flajae Cafe — Flajae's?

Across the inspection record, “* certified food manager on site” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Flajae Cafe — Flajae's.

Has Flajae Cafe — Flajae's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Flajae Cafe — Flajae's have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Flajae Cafe — Flajae's 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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