La Borra Del Cafe Division

1700 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Aug 3, 2022
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Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2020, La Borra Del Cafe Division has seven inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 3, 2022. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Public records show no inspections at La Borra Del Cafe Division since Aug 3, 2022, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

“City of chicago food service sanitation certificate” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing four times across the 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
Aug 3, 2022
Reinspection
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND HANDLING TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS (BREAKFAST SANDWICHES, PARFAITS) WITHOUT ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE CITY OF CHICAGO ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE AND CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING TCS FOOD PREP, COOKING, SERVING AND OPERATING HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
2
Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
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Jul 27, 2022
Routine
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND HANDLING�TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS (BREAKFAST SANDWICHES, PARFAITS) WITHOUT ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE CITY OF CHICAGO ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE MUST REMAIN POSTED ON SITE AND CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE DURING TCS FOOD PREP, COOKING, SERVING AND OPERATING HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE STORAGE ROOM AREA WITH A BUILD-UP OF BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE, DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED AT BELOW ICE BIN. ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON THE PREMISES. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A LICENSED PEST CONTROL COMPANY AND OPERATOR MUST PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 PEST INSPECTIONS A YEAR AND THE REPORTS MUST BE MAINTAINED IN THE LOG BOOK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CURRENT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK AND PEST INSPECTION REPORTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
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Nov 10, 2021
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Nov 3, 2021
Complaint
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 20 LIVE SMALL FLIES ON WALLS AT REAR DISHWASH ROOM. MUST REMOVE ALL INSECT ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A)
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN NOT CLEAN UNDER BAKERY PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.
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Feb 23, 2021
Routine
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: FOUND NO VALID POSTED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS: EGGS, MILK, ETC. ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE VALID POSTED CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER AND CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS ARE STORED, PREPEARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: FOUND PAPER TOWEL AND SOAP DISPENSER LOCATED IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA OVER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK DRAIN STATION. MUST MOVE SAID DISPENSORS TO PREVENT MISCELLANEOUS SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND DISHMACHINE ONSITE, MANAGER STATES DISH MACHINE HAS NEVER BEEN USED AND WAS LEFT THERE FROM PREVIOUS OWNER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEM OR GET DISH MACHINE SERVICED SO THAT IT IS FUNCTIONING.
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Nov 25, 2020
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: WALL BEHIND FRONT PREP AREA NOT DURABLE FOR CONSTANT CLEANING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE THAT'S EASILY CLEANABLE
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Nov 24, 2020
License
5 minor violations.
View 5 violations
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CERTIFID FOOD MANAGER, NO ORIGINAL CERTIFCATE. MUST PROVIDE AN ORIGNIAL CERTIFICATE FOR FOOD SERVICE MANGER.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: MISSING DRAIN LINES FOR HAND WASH SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A GOOD WORKING HAND SINK.
10
Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: NO SNAITIZER TEST STRIP ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: MAIN 3-COMP SINK DRAIN BOARDS NOT SELF DRAINING. POOLING WATER AT EDGES, INSTRUCTED TO PITCH TOWARDS BASIN FOR SELF DRAINGE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: WALL BEHIND FRONT PREP AREA NOT DURABLE FOR CONSTANT CLEANING, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A DURABLE SMOOTH SURFACE THAT'S EASILIY CLEANABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Borra Del Cafe Division last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Borra Del Cafe Division on file is from Aug 3, 2022. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Borra Del Cafe Division?

Across the inspection record, “city of chicago food service sanitation certificate” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at La Borra Del Cafe Division.

Has La Borra Del Cafe Division's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Borra Del Cafe Division have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Borra Del Cafe Division means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.