Ptci Express

2136 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

Asian / Fusion

Last inspected: Oct 24, 2023

100

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Ptci Express three times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Oct 24, 2023. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. Public records show no inspections at Ptci Express since Oct 24, 2023, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Ptci Express' latest score of 100 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 24, 2023

Routine

No violations found.

100

Dec 8, 2022

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Nov 29, 2022

License

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure

Inspector notes: OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HOT WATER ABOVE 110F AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ABOVE 100F AT ALL HAND WASHING SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP SUPPLIES ON THE PREMISES TO RESPOND TO A VOMIT OR DIARRHEAL EVENT. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA WHERE COFFEE AND ESPRESSO DRINKS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AN EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THIS AREA WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

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

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010.

Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display

Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL A SPLASHGUARD IN BETWEEN THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK AND THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA.

In-use utensils: properly stored

Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOP STORED ON TOP OF THE ICE MACHINE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO STORE THE ICE SCOOP IN A CLEAN CONTAINER.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE WAS PROVIDED IN THE EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ptci Express last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ptci Express on file is from Oct 24, 2023. The public record contains three inspections in total.

Has Ptci Express' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Ptci Express have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ptci Express 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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