Native Foods Cafe

14 S Clinton, Chicago, IL 60661

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Feb 23, 2015

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Native Foods Cafe has three inspections on file, the first dated 2014. The newest entry in the record is dated Feb 23, 2015. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. The most recent inspection at Native Foods Cafe is from Feb 23, 2015, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Native Foods Cafe's latest score of 86 sits above the Chicago average of 81. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 23, 2015

Routine

3 minor violations.

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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served

Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. MUST PROVIDE. (SOUP,RICE,BEANS)SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012

Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed

Inspector notes: PROPERLY LABEL ALL PREPARED FOOD ITEMS IN THE DISPLAY CASE.

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

Inspector notes: MUST PROPERLY EXTEND THE WASTE LINE AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK OVER THE OPEN SITE DRAIN TO PREVENT SPLASHING.

Nov 18, 2014

Routine

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD OR TAPE AS A METHOD OF REPAIR FOR METAL SHELVING HOT HOLDING WINDOW ON THE COOKS LINE. MUST BE A SMOOTH, CLEANABLE SURFACE.

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

Inspector notes: TOP OF THE DISH MACHINE WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

May 15, 2014

License

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: MUST FINISH INSTALLING THE FLOOR TILE THRESHOLD ALONG THE REAR EXIT DOOR.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE THERMOTERS FOR REFRIGERATION UNITS WHERE NEEDED.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Native Foods Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Native Foods Cafe on file is from Feb 23, 2015. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Native Foods Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Native Foods Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Native Foods Cafe 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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