Rumija Cultural Center

6021 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660

African

Last inspected: Feb 18, 2015

Score

Low Risk

Rumija Cultural Center appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2012. The most recent report on file is from Feb 18, 2015. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Rumija Cultural Center dates to Feb 18, 2015.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 18, 2015

Routine

2 minor violations.

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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: OBSERVED GAPS IN WALL AT BAR AROUND ELECTRICAL OUTLET. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SEAL GAPS IN WALL/PROVIDE LARGER ELECTRICAL COVER AT SAID OUTLET.

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

Inspector notes: WATER FOUNTAIN LINE TURNED OFF. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO TURN ON WATER LINE AT FOUNTAIN.

Aug 29, 2014

Routine

1 minor violation.

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

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE CHEMICAL TESTING STRIPS FOR BOTH 3-COMP SINKS (BAR AND KITCHEN) AT ALL TIMES.

Nov 19, 2013

Routine

3 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: One burner unit not under the hood/ventilation,instructed to move the unit under the hood/ ventilation or remove unit

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

Inspector notes: Interior of ice machine not maintained,mineral build-up,instructed to clean and maintain.

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

Inspector notes: No stoppers provide at three compartment sinks in bar area,instructed to provide stoppers for said sink.

Nov 20, 2012

Routine

2 minor violations.

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

Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF GREASE TRAP AND MAINTAIN.

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

Inspector notes: MENS WASHROOM LEFT SIDE HANDWASH BOWL LEAKING AT DRAIN PIPE AND DISHWAASH 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WATER HANDLES LEAKING AT BASE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN SINKS.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rumija Cultural Center last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rumija Cultural Center on file is from Feb 18, 2015. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rumija Cultural Center?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Rumija Cultural Center.

Has Rumija Cultural Center's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Rumija Cultural Center have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Rumija Cultural Center 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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