Starbuck's Coffee #2568
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2023
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The health department has logged 16 inspections at Starbuck's Coffee #2568, the earliest from 2010. Starbuck's Coffee #2568 was last inspected on Nov 24, 2023. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Starbuck's Coffee #2568's record stops at Nov 24, 2023, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.
The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around three violations to closer to zero violations per visit over the last few inspections.
“Insects, rodents, & animals not present” comes up most often, recorded five times in the inspection record.
The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Starbuck's Coffee #2568 on the better side of that line. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Nov 24, 2023
Routine
No violations found.
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Nov 21, 2022
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CARDBOARD BOXES AND DEBRIS SURROUNDING OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUNMPSTER LOCATED IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE CARDBOARD BOXES AND SURROUNDING DEBRIS AND KEEP THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA CLEAN AND FREE OF UNNECESSSARY ITEMS.
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Oct 16, 2020
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Sep 30, 2020
Complaint
1 major violation.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OSBERVED ABOUT 50 FRUIT FLIES ON WALLS AND CEILING BY DOOR LEADING TO REAR DISHWASHING AREAS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED.7-38-020A. MUST NOTIFY PEST CONTROL OPERATOR AND RID OF ALL FRUIT FLIES.
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Feb 6, 2019
Complaint
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
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Summary report displayed and visible to the public
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY WAS NOT DISPLAYED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-010(B),CITATION ISSUED.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: OBSERVED TORN GASKET UNDERNEATH REFRIGERATOR FRONT PREP AREA.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE TORN GASKET AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS WITH DRIED FOOD DEBRIS AND SOME LITTER ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR STORAGE/DISH WASHING AREA.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR WITH OPENING ACROSS BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER.INSTRUCTED TO MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING ALL ACROSS THE BOTTOM TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY AND MAINTAIN.
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Jul 21, 2017
Complaint
4 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: FOUND INTERIOR PANEL BOTTOM PART OF THE UPPER COMPARTMENT OF THE ICE MAKER WITH GRAY/WHITE/BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACES. ICE ARE FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE SURFACES IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). MANAGER CLEANED AND SANITIZED THE SURFACES OF THE INTERIOR PANEL OF THE ICE MAKER DURING INSPECTION. ICE MAKER INTERIOR PANEL SURFACES ARE NOW CLEANED AND SANITIZED.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: CLEAN AND REMOVE DIRT ON THE SOLID LIGHT SHIELD OF THE LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE REAR DISH WASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: CLEAN THE FLOOR BEHIND THE ICE MAKER AND MAINTAIN.
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Appropriate method of handling of food (ice) hair restraints and clean apparel worn
Inspector notes: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WITH FACIAL HAIR AND BEARD PREPARING SANDWICHES AND COFFEE. INSTRUCTED TO WEAR BEARD NET TO CONFINE THE HAIR.
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Sep 2, 2016
Routine
3 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: No City of Chicago Certified Food manager on site while potentially hazardous foods being prepped or served (milk for lattes, yogurt, etc). Instructed must have city of Chicago Certified Food Manager on site at all times, with the official certificate posted. Serious violation 7-38-012.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: Found gasket in disrepair in milk cooler in front prep. Must repair and maintain.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Found items stored on the floor in rear dry storage area. Must keep all items elevated at least 6 inches above the floor at all times. Operator corrected during inspection.
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Nov 30, 2015
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Nov 23, 2015
Complaint
2 minor violations.
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Hand washing facilities: with soap and sanitary hand drying devices, convenient and accessible to food prep area
Inspector notes: HAND DRYER IN ONE OF THE TWO EMPLOYEE/CUSTOMER WASHROOMS NOT OPERATIONAL AND NO PAPER TOWELS AVAILABLE. NO SOAP IN THE OTHER OF THE TWO WASHROOMS. MANAGEMENT PROVIDED TOWELS AND SOAP FOR BOTH WASHROOMS DURING THE INSPECTION. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Outside garbage waste grease and storage area; clean, rodent proof, all containers covered
Inspector notes: BOTH OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLES FOUND OVER FLOWING WITH BAGS OF FOOD WASTE/GARBAGE AND LIDS UNABLE TO CLOSE. MANAGEMENT STATES THE ESTABLISHMENT HAS ONCE A WEEK PICK-UP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL OVERFLOWING GARBAGE AND PROVIDE EITHER MORE FREQUENT GARBAGE PICK-UPS, LARGER OR MORE CONTAINERS FOR WASTE. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Oct 3, 2014
Complaint
2 minor violations.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR AREA.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
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Jul 29, 2014
Routine
3 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS EG MILK, SANDWICHES ETC.) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE BEING HANDLED. SERIOUS VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-012
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE AND ACCURATE INSIDE ALL COOLERS.
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May 31, 2013
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: RUBBER GASKET ALONG THE DOOR OF THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER RIPPED OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AND END CAPS ON THE LIGHT BULB ABOVE THE COFFEE STATION.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IN DETAIL THE VENT IN BOTH WASHROOMS. WITH DUST BUILD-UP. MUST REMOVE THE THREAD ON THE FAUCET OF THE MOP SINK OR INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTIVE DEVICE.
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May 14, 2013
Consultation
No violations found.
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Jan 17, 2013
Routine
No violations found.
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Jul 6, 2011
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. SLOW DRAINING OF HANDSINK IN THE REAR SIDE MUST BE FIXED
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. COFFEE CABINETS IN FRONT AREA UNCLEAN MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DAMAGED BASEWALLS AT THE REAR NEAR EXIT DOOR MUST BE FIXED,PROPERLY SEAL WALLS
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. LIGHT FIXTURES At the REAR SIDE UNCLEAN,MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
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Jun 17, 2010
Routine
3 minor violations.
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Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents
Inspector notes: Storage cabinets, shelves under equipment and sinks not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize daily.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: Floor in corners, behind equioment not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean daily.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Walls not sealed around pipes. Instructed to seal and chaulk holes and openings. Light covers through-out not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Starbuck's Coffee #2568 last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Starbuck's Coffee #2568 on file is from Nov 24, 2023. The public record contains 16 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Starbuck's Coffee #2568?
Across the inspection record, “insects, rodents, & animals not present” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Starbuck's Coffee #2568.
Has Starbuck's Coffee #2568's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Starbuck's Coffee #2568 have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Starbuck's Coffee #2568 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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