La Bella Cafe & Internet

6624 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: May 10, 2013

Score

Low Risk

The inspection history at La Bella Cafe & Internet is still short, with only two visits logged. The most recent report on file is from May 10, 2013. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Public records show no inspections at La Bella Cafe & Internet since May 10, 2013, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around three violations compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, showing up two times.

La Bella Cafe & Internet's latest score of 86 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 10, 2013

Routine

3 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEAD INSECTS INSDE THE CABINET UNDER THE COFFEE STATION,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: OBSERVED DEAD INSECT ON FLOOR BEHIND AND SIDE OF REFRIGERATOR, AND BEHIND THE COFFEE STATION. SEAL CEMENT FLOOR IN FRONT OF STAIR CASE THAT GOES DOWN TO BASEMENT

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

Inspector notes: NO STOPPERS IS PROVIDED AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE PROVIDED AT WATER LINE FOR THE COFFEE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE STOPPERS AND BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR THE COFFEE MACHINE

Nov 8, 2011

Routine

5 minor violations.

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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles

Inspector notes: Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT ALL CLEAN UTENSILS SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES ON COUNTERS AND ON SHELVES AT ALL TIMES.

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE PAPER TOWEL HOLDER ON 3 COMP.SINK.

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

Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. MUST CLEAN DEBRIS, AND STAINS ON INSIDE OF MICROWAVE OVEN , REACH IN COOLER ,MOP SINK, AND MOP BUCKET.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. CLEAN DEBRIS ON CARPET IN COMUPUTER ROOM,AND FLOORS IN BASEMENT.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL OPENING ON CEILING ABOVE COOLER IN BASEMENT.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Bella Cafe & Internet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Bella Cafe & Internet on file is from May 10, 2013. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Bella Cafe & Internet?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Bella Cafe & Internet.

Has La Bella Cafe & Internet's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Bella Cafe & Internet have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Bella Cafe & Internet 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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