Starbucks Coffee#21650

5210 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 5, 2025
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Score
Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Starbucks Coffee#21650 stretching back to 2018. On Dec 5, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

Looking across the full record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” is the recurring theme, flagged two 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.

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Inspection History
Dec 5, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
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Dec 30, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
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Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
Inspector notes: OBSERVED RESIDUE AND DEBRIS INSIDE OF CABINETS IN FRONT PREP/COUNTER AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Dec 23, 2019
Routine
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
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Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE TEST STRIPS, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION,NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector notes: OBSERVED THE WOMENS TOILET ROOM TRASH RECEPTACLE WITH A COVER, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVER.
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Jun 11, 2018
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: OBSERVED OPEN CEILING ABOVE FRONT PREP AREA (WITH AIR DUCTS, ELECTRICAL LINES ETC.) INSTRUCTED CEILING ABOVE PREP AREA MUST BE CONSTRUCTED OF SMOTH, DURABLE, NON POROUS SURFACE MATERIAL THAT CAN BE EASILY AND EFFECTIVELY CLEANED. MUST MAINTAIN SAME.
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Jun 1, 2018
License
2 minor violations.
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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: Facility does not have required commercial pest control service. Must obtain pest control service from a licensed pest control company. Pest control log book must be available on site for review. Serious violation 7-38-020.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: Observed open ceiling above front prep area (with air ducts, electrical lines, etc.). Instructed ceiling above prep area must be constructed of smooth, durable, non-porous surface material that can be easily and effectively cleaned. Must maintain same.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks Coffee#21650 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Starbucks Coffee#21650 on file is from Dec 5, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Starbucks Coffee#21650?

Across the inspection record, “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Starbucks Coffee#21650.

Has Starbucks Coffee#21650's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Starbucks Coffee#21650 have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Starbucks Coffee#21650 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#21650 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Starbucks Coffee#21650 is inspected about once every two years on average.