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Starbucks Coffee #232

35 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2020
95
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Starbucks Coffee #232 has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2010. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 5, 2020. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. Public records show no inspections at Starbucks Coffee #232 since Nov 5, 2020, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Compared to the broader Chicago restaurant scene, where the average is 81, this is a stronger showing. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 5, 2020
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: MUST DETAIL CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
55
95
Jan 8, 2019
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HANDSINK NEAR REAR DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). NO CITATION ISSUED.
10
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED FOOD DEBRIS AND SPILLAGE UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT IN THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED CLEAN TO AVOID PEST ACTIVITY.
55
86
Sep 9, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Caulk around exposed hand sink faucet in prep area in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Non food contact surfaces of ice machine(exterior) not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Front counter shelving not clean, had dirt accumulation, coffee splatters, need detailed cleaning(crevices).
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Floors under 3 compartment sink not clean, had excess debris build up, needs detailed cleaning(corners). Floors under front coolers had excess debris build up, needs detailed cleaning(corners), floor in bathroom not clean, needs detailed cleaning(corners).
34
Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored
Inspector notes: Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.
41
82
May 21, 2015
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN FLOORS AT THE MAIN COFFEE SERVICE AREA AS WELL AS THE FLOOR UNDER STORAGE RACKS IN THE NEW REAR STORAGE AREA TO REMOVE COFFEE BEANS AND DUST FROM FLOOR.
34
Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE 3 WORKING SINK STOPPERS FOR THE 3-COMP SINK AT ALL TIMES. PREMISES NOW ONLY HAS 1 WORKING SINK STOPPER.
38
90
Nov 6, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: SILVER WARE HOLDER NOT CLEAN, FOOD DEBRIS FOUND AT BOTTOM, ICE MAKER INTERIOR SURFACE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
33
95
Sep 3, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE AN ADDITIONAL SNEEZE GUARD AROUND THE COFFEE MAKING AREA IN FRONT AND AROUND THE COFFEE MACHINE MAKING AREA.
32
Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ESPRESSO MACHINE NOZZLES AND FRONT PANEL OF MACHINE TO REMOVE MILK AND COFFEE STAINS.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE FLOORS IN THE REAR AREA TO REMOVE COFFEE SPILLS.
34
86
Mar 15, 2011
Routine
No violations found.
100
Feb 5, 2010
Routine
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks Coffee #232 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee #232 on file is from Nov 5, 2020. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee #232?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Starbucks Coffee #232.

Has Starbucks Coffee #232's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Starbucks Coffee #232 have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Starbucks Coffee #232 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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