Starbucks Coffee #2329

1001 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 8, 2018
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Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, Starbucks Coffee #2329 has eight inspections on file, the first dated 2011. The most recent visit was on May 8, 2018. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. Note that Starbucks Coffee #2329's inspection history hasn't been updated since May 8, 2018; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

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

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

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Inspections
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Inspection History
May 8, 2018
Routine
2 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: MUST CLEAN ALL COUNTER TOP AND STORAGE SHELVING AND INTERIOR OF REACH IN COOLERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: FLOORS NEED CLEANING IN THE FRONT PREP/SERVING AREA, THE REAR STORAGE/DISHWASHING AREA AND IN THE WASHROOMS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
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Nov 8, 2016
Reinspection
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE, THE LOWER SHELVES IN THE FRONT CABINETS AND ALL REACH IN COOLERS/FREEZERS. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS. ALSO, REMOVE ALL THE FOOD/BEVERAGE SPILLS, COFFEE BEANS AND DEBRIS FROM THE FLOORS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA, THE DISH WASHING AREA AND REAR STORAGE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE CEILING TILES AND REPLACE THE MISSING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Nov 1, 2016
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: FOUND ONE OF THE OUTSIDE DUMPSTER CONTAINERS IN POOR REPAIR. IT HAS ONLY ONE LID AND THAT LID IS DAMAGED AND UNABLE TO COVER THE ENTIRE CONTAINER. THE GARBAGE WAS FULL TO THE CAPACITY AND BEES WERE SWARMING AROUND THE GARBAGE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE IT AND MAINTAIN SAME. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE, THE LOWER SHELVES IN THE FRONT CABINETS AND ALL REACH IN COOLERS/FREEZERS. MAINTAIN SAME.
33
Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE INTERIOR OF ALL FLOOR DRAINS. ALSO, REMOVE ALL THE FOOD/BEVERAGE SPILLS, COFFEE BEANS AND DEBRIS FROM THE FLOORS IN THE FRONT PREP AREA, THE DISH WASHING AREA AND REAR STORAGE.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE CEILING TILES AND REPLACE THE MISSING TILES IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Sep 25, 2014
Complaint
2 minor violations.
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Clean multi-use utensils and single service articles properly stored: no reuse of single service articles
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DISPOSE OF CARDBOARD AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE AND TO MINIMIZE CARDBOARD STORED INSIDE FACILITY TO HELP PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH FOCUS ON AREAS ALONG WALLS, IN CORNERS, AND UNDER AND AROUND EQUIPMENT AND FURNITURE TO HELP PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Mar 24, 2014
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: FOUND TORN GASKETS ON 2 OF THE REACH IN COOLERS LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
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May 23, 2013
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
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May 15, 2013
Complaint
3 minor violations.
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: Outside garbage area not maintained or rodent proofed. Observed both garbage dumpsters overflowing with debris and trash and lids are not tight fitting creating rodent nuisance. Instructed to have lids tight fitting at all times to prevent rodent and insect entry. Serious citation issued 7-38-020.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Floor along wallbase and behind equipment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Exposed handsink in rear prep area slow draining. Instructed to repair to prevent slow draining.
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Nov 28, 2011
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. MUST PROVIDE KILOWATTS TO OVEN FRONT SERVICE AREA, OR PROVIDE A EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR OVEN TO BE STORED UNDER
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks Coffee #2329 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee #2329 on file is from May 8, 2018. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee #2329?

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 #2329.

Has Starbucks Coffee #2329's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Starbucks Coffee #2329 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 #2329 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.