Sugar Fixe Macaron

958 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Other
Last inspected: Oct 27, 2017
95
Score
Low Risk

Sugar Fixe Macaron appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2014. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 27, 2017. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Sugar Fixe Macaron dates to Oct 27, 2017.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around three violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed”, showing up two times.

Sugar Fixe Macaron's latest score of 95 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Inspection History
Oct 27, 2017
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPAIR REPLACE BROKEN SURFACE AT CABINET BY THE SMALL REACH-IN COOLER.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
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Oct 19, 2017
Routine
4 minor violations.
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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation
Inspector notes: FOOD(ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE.BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE AND RUST ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AT WATER RESERVOIR,BEHIND WHITE PANEL.ALSO YELLOWISH SLIME AT EAST SIDE OF INTERIOR OF ICE BIN.ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.NEED TO CLEAN,SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN MENTIONED UNIT. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-005(A)
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* inspection report summary displayed and visible to all customers
Inspector notes: PREVIUOS SUMMARY INSPECTION REPORT FROM 8-29-16,REPORT #1953377 NOT POSTED,INSTEAD POSTED IS A SUMMARY INSPECTION REPORT FROM DECEMBER 10,2015,REPORT #1591536. INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT MUST BE POSTED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. NEW SUMMARY INSPECTION REPORT GIVEN AND POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATON:7-42-010(B)
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-29-16,REPORT #1953377 #38-NOTED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET HEAD AT THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-42-090 TODAY 10-19-17 WE OBSERVED SAME VIOLATION
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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained
Inspector notes: REPAIR REPLACE BROKEN SURFACE AT CABINET BY THE SMALL REACH-IN COOLER.SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT SURFACE.
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Aug 29, 2016
Routine
2 minor violations.
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* certified food manager on site when potentially hazardous foods are prepared and served
Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE, AND PROPER CERTIFICATES NOT POSTED, WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ARE HANDLED AND SERVED (ICED COFFEE LATES). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIME POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE HANDLED OR SERVED, AND TO POST THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATES TO BE VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-38-012
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: NOTED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET HEAD AT THE MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE LEAK.
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Dec 10, 2015
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food handler requirements met
Inspector notes: NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATE AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. MUST PROVIDE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.
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Dec 8, 2014
License
4 minor violations.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: INSTALL COVING THRU-OUT BASEMNENT STORAGE AREA.
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Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods
Inspector notes: WALLS AND CEILING INSIDE THE MOP SINK CLOSET WITH HOLES AND GAPS. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL THE HOLES AND SEAL THE GAPS AND MAINTAIN. CEILING AND WALLS WITH CRACKED AND HOLES BY THE STAIRWAY GOING TO THE BASEMENT. MUST SEAL ALL THE HOLES AND REPAIR CRACKED CEILING AND WALLS.
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Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded
Inspector notes: ALL LIGHTING FIXTURES IN THE SERVING AREA MUST BE SHIELDED OR REPLACE LIGHT BULBS WITH SHATTERED PROOFED LIGHT BULBS.
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Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained
Inspector notes: MUST INSTALL A BACK FLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON THE ESPRESSO MACHINE CONNECTED TO THE WATER LINE.
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sugar Fixe Macaron last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sugar Fixe Macaron on file is from Oct 27, 2017. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sugar Fixe Macaron?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Sugar Fixe Macaron.

Has Sugar Fixe Macaron's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sugar Fixe Macaron 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 Sugar Fixe Macaron means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.