Printer's Row Coffee Company

2482 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Nov 29, 2024

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show four inspections at Printer's Row Coffee Company stretching back to 2017. The most recent report on file is from Nov 29, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about two violations before that.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 29, 2024

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Nov 22, 2024

Routine

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food properly labeled; original container

Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNLABELED PASTRIES (DONUTS, SHELF STABLE TURKEY AND GRUYERE CROSSIANT, SPICED APPLE DANISH, FRENCH ONION DANISH) IN DISPLAY CASES WITHOUT ALLERGEN INFORMATION. INSTRUCTED FOOD MANAGER THAT ALL FOOD MUST BE LABELED AS REQUIRED TO INCLUDE FOOD ALLERGENS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED

Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Inspector notes: NOTED GRIME ON THE UPPER INTERIOR AND IN SEAMS OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: NOTED STAFF MINI FRIDGE WITH EXCESSIVE ICE BUILD UP ON REAR INTERIOR WALL. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

Dec 24, 2020

Routine

1 major violation.

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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE VERIFICATION FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Oct 30, 2017

License

1 minor violation.

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

Inspector notes: MUST PAINT OR SEAL RAW WOOD SHELVING IN COFFEE ROASTING PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN TO BE SMOOTH, NON-ABSORBENT AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Printer's Row Coffee Company last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Printer's Row Coffee Company on file is from Nov 29, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

Has Printer's Row Coffee Company's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Printer's Row Coffee Company have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Printer's Row Coffee Company 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 Printer's Row Coffee Company inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Printer's Row Coffee Company is inspected about once every two years on average.

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