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M G Cafe

6253 N Mccormick Rd, Chicago, IL 60659
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Aug 15, 2022
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Score
High Risk

The inspection history at M G Cafe is still short, with only one visit logged. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 15, 2022. The high risk label is a heads-up that the most recent visit didn't go well. M G Cafe's record stops at Aug 15, 2022, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81.

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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 15, 2022
License
1 major violation. 13 minor violations.
View 14 violations
Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting
Inspector notes: MANAGER PROVIDED NO PROOF OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY INCLUDING A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7.38.010.
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Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: FOUND SOAP DISPENSER FOR HANDWASHING ABOVE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MOVE DISPENSER NEXT TO HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: FOUND REAR SCREEN DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING TO FRAME. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE TIGHT FITTING, OR REMOVE AND KEEP EXTERIOR DOOR CLOSED TO DETER ENTRY OF PESTS.
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Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector notes: FOUND DISHES ON SHELF IN PREP AREA NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED TO INVERT DURING STORAGE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: FOUND UNFINISHED WOOD BACKING BEHIND FRONT COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE NONABSORBANT AND SMOOTH FOR EASY CLEANING.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: FOUND PAPER LINED SHELVES UNDER TEA STATION. MUST REMOVE PAPER LINER ON SHELVING TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE NOT LOCATED AT ICE MACHINE. MUST INSTALL SO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE CAN BE LOCATED TO BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND GREASE BUILD UP ON FLOOR BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. FOUND DEBRIS ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN DEBRIS AND GREASE BUILD UP FROM FLOOR IN PREP AREA.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND GAPS IN DRY WALL LEDGE BEHIND COUNTER. WALL JUNCTURES MUST BE COVED AND CLOSED TO 1MM OR LESS. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND DUSTY CEILING VENTS IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND BROKEN WALL BASE IN EAST STORAGE ROOM C. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FOUND ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN UTILITY ROOM. MUST ELEVATE ITEMS 6" OFF THE FLOOR AND AWAY FROM THE WALLS FOR EASY CLEANING AND PEST MONITORING. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
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All food employees have food handler training
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING CERTIFICATION FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES MUST COMPLY WITH FOOD HANDLER'S TRAINING BY THE FOOD HANDLING REGULATION ENFORCEMENT ACT.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: NOTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was M G Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at M G Cafe on file is from Aug 15, 2022. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at M G Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at M G Cafe.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at M G Cafe means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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