Starbucks Coffee #47593
Last inspected: Mar 27, 2026
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The health department has logged 12 inspections at Starbucks Coffee #47593, the earliest from 2017. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 27, 2026. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.
The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly three violations earlier in the record.
“Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” comes up most often, recorded seven times in the inspection record.
The city-wide average for Chicago sits at 81, putting Starbucks Coffee #47593 on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Mar 27, 2026
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Mar 20, 2026
Complaint
2 major violations.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR ON SITE FOR MEASURING THE SURFACE TEMPERATURE OF UTENSILS IN HOT WATER DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLAITON 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED MORE THAN 30 CRAWLING INSECTS THROUGHOUT FACILITY INCLUDING IN REAR DISH AREA, IN DRIVE THRU WINDOW AREA AND IN CEILING LIGHTS ABOVE PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY PESTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
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Dec 6, 2023
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Nov 29, 2023
Routine
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
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City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector notes: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (MILK, CREAM, ETC.) ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WITH ORGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED 5 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT PREP AREA AND 10 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT REAR STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE ALL FLY ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. ADVISED TO CALL PEST CONTROL OPERATOR FOR SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A).
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Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized
Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP INSIDE ALL SINKS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ALL SINKS AND MAINTAIN.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED HOLE IN WALL ABOVE MOP SINK. MUST SEAL HOLE IN WALL.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON WALLS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA AND DISHWASH AREA. MUST CLEAN WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
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Jun 16, 2022
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN THROUGHOUT SERVICE AREA UNDER AND BEHIND ALL SMALL REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVE STANDING WATER UNDER CABINET IN SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SERVICE LINE. STANDING WATER NEAR DRIVE THROUGH. REMOVE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS IN A CLEAN AND DRY CONDITION
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Jun 7, 2022
Complaint
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL FLIES IN SERVICE AREA OF FACILTY. MUST ELIMINATE ALL SMALL FLY ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A)
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED FLOORS UNCLEAN THROUGHOUT SERVICE AREA UNDER AND BEHIND ALL SMALL REFRIGERATORS. OBSERVE STANDING WATER UNDER CABINET IN SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SERVICE LINE. STANDING WATER NEAR DRIVE THROUGH. REMOVE STANDING WATER AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS IN A CLEAN AND DRY CONDITION.
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May 24, 2021
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN REAR OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. NOTED SOME LITTER ON GROUND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR ALONG THE WALL AND IN ALL CORNER IN FRONT PREP/SERVICE AREA INCLUDING FLOOR DRAIN IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.
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Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
Inspector notes: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF STORAGE CABINET INFRONT PREP/SERVICE AREA.
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: FOUND WATER CONTINOUSLY LEAKING FROM SANITIZING DISPENSER AT 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
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Mar 30, 2020
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OPENING AT COUNTER AREA.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PUT A DOOR SO AS TO KEEP OUT NON PERSONEL FROM ENTERING
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Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO INSTALL OR FIND THE LOCATION OF BACKFLOW DEVICE AT ICE MACHINE.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED TOILET RECEPTACLE IN THE UNISEX RESTROOM.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE RECEPTACLE WITH COVER.
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: FLOORS UNDER COFFEE MACHINE WITH COFFEE GROUNDS ON FLOOR INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS AT THIS AREA.
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May 17, 2019
Reinspection
1 major violation.
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AT SITE AT MOMENT OF INSPECTION BUT CLEAN-UP KIT IS INCOMPLETE (MISSING PROPER SANITIZER AND MOP HEAD ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
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May 10, 2019
Routine
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
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Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THAT OUTSIDE TRASH CONTAINERS ARE NOT PROPERLY COVERED AND ENCLOSURE OBSERVED TO BE DIRTY.MUST KEEP OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA MAINTAINED AT ALL TIMES AND KEEP CONTAINERS COVERED.PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-020(b) CITATION ISSUED
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Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events
Inspector notes: OBSERVED CLEAN-UP OF VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AT SITE AT MOMENT OF INSPECTION BUT CLEAN-UP KIT IS INCOMPLETE (MISSING PROPER SANITIZER AND MOP HEAD ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID PROCEDURE ALONG WITH REQUIRED EQUIPMENT FOR CLEAN-UP. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
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Insects, rodents, & animals not present
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THAT PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK IS MISSING REQUIRED INFORMATION.MISSING CURRENT IDPH LICENSE NUMBER. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALL REQUIRED PEST CONTROL RECORDS AND DOCUMENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38.020 (C) CITATION ISSUED
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE TOILET ROOM RECEPTACLE WITH COVER FOR SANITARY NAPKINS IN LADY'S BATHROOM
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Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector notes: NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGHOUT REAR PREP - DISH WASHING -STORAGE PART OF ESTABLISHMENT , FLOORS INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST UPGRADE HOUSING KEEPING.MUST STORED ALL FOOD DELIVERY AT LEST 6" OF THE FLOOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
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Feb 14, 2017
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Feb 10, 2017
License
6 minor violations.
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Facilities to maintain proper temperature
Inspector notes: Observed a two door freezer in the rear prep area at 35f. Also observed multiple refrigeration units not maintaining an internal temperature of 40f or lower. Instructed facility to correct and maintain all freezers at 0f or lower and all refrigeration units at 40f or lower. Critical violation 7-38-005(a).
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Adequate number, convenient, accessible, designed, and maintained
Inspector notes: Observed the far section of front prep area near drive through not accessible to an exposed handsink. Instructed facility to install and maintain with hot and cold running water under city pressure. Critical violation 7-38-030.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: Observed food and prep areas not properly protected: found the entryway to the front prep area from customer area with an approximate 4 foot wide opening. Instructed facility to install a permanent barrier or gate and maintain. Also found dump sink and fills sinks (3 total) that are adjacent to customer service or walkways that are not protected. Instructed facility to install adequate barriers and to maintain. Serious violation 7-38-005(a).
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No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors
Inspector notes: Observed the main entrance door not rodent proof- found an approximate quarter inch gap along the bottom edge of the outer door. Instructed facility to correct and maintain so door is tight fitting. Serious violation 7-38-020.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: Observed the light not shielded in the rear 2 door refrigerator. Instructed facility to correct and maintain.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: Observed the floor drain under the dump sink just north of the espresso machines not maintained- when water drains it splashes out on to the floor. Instructed facility to correct so water drains only in drain itself and to maintain. Observed plumber's putty around the drains of all sinks. Instructed facility to remove and maintain.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Starbucks Coffee #47593 last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee #47593 on file is from Mar 27, 2026. The public record contains 12 inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee #47593?
Across the inspection record, “physical facilities installed, maintained & clean” has been cited seven times, more than any other issue at Starbucks Coffee #47593.
Has Starbucks Coffee #47593's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Starbucks Coffee #47593 have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Starbucks Coffee #47593 means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.
How often is Starbucks Coffee #47593 inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Starbucks Coffee #47593 is inspected roughly once per year on average.
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