Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea

818 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Oct 6, 2015
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea has seven inspections on file, the first dated 2013. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 6, 2015. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The file hasn't been updated since Oct 6, 2015, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

“Food handler requirements met” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 6, 2015
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE FOR THE EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Oct 1, 2015
Reinspection
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1493223 DATED 08/01/14. #32-MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA. #34-MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,WASHROOM, AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. #35-VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: RELOCATE THE SOAP DISPENSER IN THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK DUE TO LOCATION IS ABOVE THE COCONUT POWDER,BEAN POWDER AND SYRUP DISPENSER FOR THE. SMOOTHIE. BROKEN DOOR/LID OF THE ICE MAKER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED ON A SEPARATE CONTAINER (NOT INSIDE THE ICE BIN ON TOP OF THE ICE) TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE FOR THE EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Sep 29, 2015
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: NO EXPOSED HAND SINK IN THE BASEMENT PREP AREA/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND PROVIDE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWEL. GIVEN 48 HOURS TO CORRECT CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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* inspection report summary displayed and visible to all customers
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS SUMMARY REPORT NOT POSTED/DISPLAYED ON SITE IN PLAIN VIEW FOR THE CUSTOMER FROM REPORT #1493223 DATED 8/01/14. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED/DISPLAYED IN PLAIN VIEW ON SITE . SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B). PROVIDED MANAGER THE NEW SUMMARY REPORT TO POST.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #1493223 DATED 08/01/14. #32-MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA. #34-MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,WASHROOM, AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. #35-VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-090.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: RELOCATE THE SOAP DISPENSER IN THE FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK DUE TO LOCATION IS ABOVE THE COCONUT POWDER,BEAN POWDER AND SYRUP DISPENSER FOR THE. SMOOTHIE. BROKEN DOOR/LID OF THE ICE MAKER. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
32
Food (ice) dispensing utensils, wash cloths properly stored
Inspector notes: ICE SCOOP MUST BE STORED ON A SEPARATE CONTAINER (NOT INSIDE THE ICE BIN ON TOP OF THE ICE) TO PPREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.
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Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATE FOR THE EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Aug 1, 2014
Complaint
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS SUCH SOFT SERVE FROZEN YOGURT, CHOPPED FRESH STRAWBERRIES AND CHOPPED FRESH PINEAPPLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS 7-38-012(A). CERTIFIED MANAGER NANCY CALARA, ARRIVED ON SITE DURING INSPECTION AT 11:30AM.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL A SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THE PREP TABLE AND ONE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE FRONT SERVING AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA,WASHROOM, AND INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN. MUST ELEVATE ALL STOCKS,BOTTLED WATER AND BOTTLED JUICE CASES OFF THE FLOOR ,PROVIDE RAISED SHELVINGS TO STORE STOCKS OFF THE FLOOR.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: VENT COVER INSIDE THE WASHROOM WITH DUST ACCUMULATED. MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN.
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Aug 23, 2013
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Aug 20, 2013
License
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Water source: safe, hot & cold under city pressure
Inspector notes: NO HOT WATER THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MANAGEMENT STATES NATURAL GAS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON 8-21-13.
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Toilet room doors self closing: dressing rooms with lockers provided: complete separation from living/sleeping quarters
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE SELF-CLOSING DEVICE FOR BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.
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Jul 22, 2013
License
No violations found.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea on file is from Oct 6, 2015. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea?

Across the inspection record, “food handler requirements met” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea.

Has Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Forever Yogurt/ Bee & Tea means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.