Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market
Last inspected: May 23, 2024
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Score
The health department has logged 16 inspections at Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market, the earliest from 2011. The most recent visit was on May 23, 2024. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around one violation to closer to three violations.
Across the inspection history, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.
Among Chicago restaurants, the typical score is 81; Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.
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Inspection History
May 23, 2024
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE FLOORS IN THE CORNERS, UNDER/AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT AND SINKS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE CFM'S ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A CURRENT ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
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Sep 18, 2023
Reinspection
2 minor violations.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKETS ON REFRIGERATION UNITS IN THE STARBUCKS PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOOR WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS BOTH IN THE REAR AND FRONT PREP AREAS. OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
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Sep 13, 2023
Routine
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 10 RODENT DROPPINGS IN THE REAR PREP AREA UNDER SHELVING UNITS AND OBSERVED ABOUT 5 RODENT DROPPINGS UNDER THE CUSTOMER SERVICE COUNTER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS, ELIMINATE RODENT ACTIVITY AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020(A).
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: 4-202.16 OBSERVED TORN GASKETS ON REFRIGERATION UNITS IN THE STARBUCKS PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: 6-501.12 OBSERVED FLOOR WITH ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS BOTH IN THE REAR AND FRONT PREP AREAS. OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS WITH ACCUMULATED DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.
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Allergen training as required
Inspector notes: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT THE REQUIRED ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
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Aug 5, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS ALONG COFFEE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Sep 7, 2021
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Aug 31, 2021
Routine
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: 6-501.111 OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF LIVE RODENT ACTIVITY ON SITE. OBSERVED ABOUT 30 RODENT DROPPINGS BEHIND THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATOR AND ABOUT 20 RODENT DROPPINGS ON THE LOWER SHELVES LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED UNDER INSPECTION REPORT #2528840 7-38-020(A).
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Oct 10, 2019
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR AND FLOOR DRAIN BEHIND THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN OF THE 23RD STREET CAFE.
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Feb 23, 2018
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Feb 16, 2018
Routine
7 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND NO HOT WATER AT FRONT PREP AREA AND REAR PREP AREA HANDS SINKS IN STARBUCKS. PLUMBER ARRIVED ON SITE TO CORRECT CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: FOUND PANINI SANDWICHES BEING STORED FOR SALE ON A DISPLAY THAT IS NOT PROTECTED FROM PUBLIC CONTAMINATION. MUST PROTECT WITH SNEEZE GUARD OR HAND THE SANDWICH DIRECTLY TO CUSTOMER. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A)
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: FOUND APPROXIMATELY 20-25 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN SIDE STORAGE CABINET AT CUSTOMER BEVERAGE STATION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS AND CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Dish machines: provided with accurate thermometers, chemical test kits and suitable gauge cock
Inspector notes: CHEMICAL TEST STRIPS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN 23RD STREET CAFE ARE WATER DAMAGED AND THERE ARE NO STRIPS TO REPLACE THEM. MANAGER STATES CHEMICALS ARE AUTOMATICALLY DISPENSED SO NO NEED TO TEST. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE CHEMICAL TESTS STRIPS AT ALL TIMES TO PROPERLY TEST ALL SANITIZING SOLUTIONS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN STARBUCKS, CLEAN ALL SODA DISPENSORS IN 23RD ST MARKET CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: ALL FLOORS IN STARBUCKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, IN CORNERS AND ALL WALL BASES. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST HAVE HAIR RESTRAINTS. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
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Mar 20, 2017
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN COUNTER TOPS OF COFFEE/MILK SPILLS AND COFFEE BEANS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOOR AT BACK OF THE HOUSE OF 23RD STREET MKT CAFE-NORTH AND BEHIND FRONT SERVICE COUNTER OF STARBUCKS.
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Sep 29, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND DISHMACHINE AND THREE COMP SINK IN REAR AREA (STARBUCKS).
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA OF STARBUCKS; REPLACE CEILING TILE WHERE NEEDED.
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Sep 16, 2015
Routine
No violations found.
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Sep 25, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: (STARBUCKS) CLEAN INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FRONT PREP AREA.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: (23RD ST CAFE) CLEAN AREA AROUND FLOOR DRAIN BEHIND THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: (STARBUCKS) OBSERVED SOME WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN REAR STORAGE AREA; REPLACE. (23RD ST CAFE) SOME DUST OBSERVED ON THE VENT ABOVE THE WALK-IN COOLER; CLEAN VENT.
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Oct 31, 2013
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: ALL EQUIPMENT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD DEBRIS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT. FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: WALLS AND CEILINGS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND HAND SINK SLOW DRAINING. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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Sep 29, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Sep 28, 2011
License
2 minor violations.
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 22-MICE DROPPINGS BEHIND GREASE TRAPS AT 3-COMP SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE AREAS & SEAL ANY EXISTING OPENINGS. All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINES AT BOTH PREP AREAS NEED CLEANING-MUST MAINTAIN. All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market on file is from May 23, 2024. The public record contains 16 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market.
Has Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Mccormick Place - North Building — Starbucks & 23rd Street Cafe Market is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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