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Peet ' S Coffee & Tea

3500 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jun 21, 2017
74
Score
Medium Risk

Going back to 2014, Peet ' S Coffee & Tea has four inspections in the public record. Peet ' S Coffee & Tea was last inspected on Jun 21, 2017. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either. Public records show no inspections at Peet ' S Coffee & Tea since Jun 21, 2017, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around two violations to closer to six violations.

Across the inspection history, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

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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
Jun 21, 2017
Routine
6 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: BEGINING OF PINK MINERAL BUILD-UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: LOSE SCREWS AT THRESHOLD AT BOTTOM OF THE FRONT DOOR,NEED TO REPAIR.A PHYSICAL BARRIER IS NEEDED AT SIDE FRONT COUNTER OR RELOCATE CUTTING BOARD,EXCESS TO PUBLIC VIEW
32
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES WITH GRIMES WATER AND DEBRIS,SPECIALLY UNDER THE EQUIPMENTS UNDER THE DUMP SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA,BEHIND THE BLUE WATER FILTRATION AND INSIDE THE FURNACE AREA.NEED TO CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE MATS(STICKY),GRIMES BUILD-UP INSIDE THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE DUMP SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA,NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: MISSING CEILING TILES AT REAR HALLWAY WERE STOCK IS STORED,ALSO BROKEN AND LEANING CEILING TILE ABOVE THE SWING DOOR BETWEEN THE FRONT PREP AND REAR DISH ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE SAID TILES.
35
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: ADDITIONAL HOT WATER FLOW IS NEEDED AT EXPOSED HAND SINK AT FRONT PREP AREA
38
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: ITEMS:BOXES,AND OTHER MATERIAL PUT IN INSIDE THE FURNACE AREA MUST BE RE-ORGANIZED,PROVIDE RAISED SHELVES,6" OFF THE FLOOR.
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74
Aug 11, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP AROUND AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
34
Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE WALL UNDER THE REAR EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
35
90
Nov 10, 2014
License
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA IS DRAINING SLOW. MUST REPAIR/MAINTAIN.
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95
Nov 5, 2014
License
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Peet ' S Coffee & Tea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Peet ' S Coffee & Tea on file is from Jun 21, 2017. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Peet ' S Coffee & Tea?

Across the inspection record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Peet ' S Coffee & Tea.

Has Peet ' S Coffee & Tea's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Peet ' S Coffee & Tea have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Peet ' S Coffee & Tea means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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