Sweet Bean & More
Last inspected: Apr 28, 2011
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Going back to 2011, Sweet Bean & More has four inspections in the public record. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 28, 2011. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The file hasn't been updated since Apr 28, 2011, so take the current picture with that in mind.
Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around zero violations lately and about four violations before that.
Looking across the full record, “sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils” is the recurring theme, flagged three 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
Apr 28, 2011
Reinspection
No violations found.
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Apr 18, 2011
License
6 minor violations.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. PREVIOUSLY TAGGED DISH MACHINE FROM 3-28-11 ON OLD LICENSEE HAS NOT BEEN REPAIRED AND REMAINS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. MUST REPAIR OR REMOVE.
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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. RAW WOODEN SHELVING IN REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM MUST BE PAINTED OR SEALED.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE WITH FOOD DEBRIS ALONG BASEBOARDS. MUST CLEAN. ALL ARTICLES IN DRY STORAGE ROOM MUST BE ELEVATED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.
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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. MUST PROVIDE/REPAIR BROKEN LIGHTING IN TWO DOOR TALL REACH-IN COOLER.
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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 A NOZZLE ON THREE COMPARTMENT SINK THAT REACHES ALL THREE COMPARTMENTS. NOT JUST A SPRAYER.
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Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous
Inspector notes: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST PROVIDE FOR BOTH REACH-IN FREEZERS.
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Mar 28, 2011
Reinspection
1 minor violation.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: PREVIOUSLY TAGGED DISH MACHINE REMAINS TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION.
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Mar 16, 2011
Complaint
6 minor violations.
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Sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils: clean, proper temperature, concentration, exposure time
Inspector notes: Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. MANAGEMENT STATES UNUSED DISH MACHINE OUT OF ORDER AT THIS TIME. NO DISHES BEING WASHED DURING INSPECTION. MACHINE TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION AND MUST NOT USE UNTIL REPAIRED AND C.D.P.H. CONTACTED AT 312-746-7855 FOR INSPECTION AND TAG REMOVAL. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Previous minor violation(s) corrected 7-42-090
Inspector notes: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection by the health authority. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM 11-24-08 #489796 NOT CORRECTED.#32- POTATOES NOT PROPERLY STORED. FOUND STORED IN CARDBOARD AND DUCT TAPE LINED MILK CRATE. MUST STORE PROPERLY IN CLEAN, WASHABLE CONTAINER.#38-COOKING EQUIPMENT NOT PROPERLY VENTILATED UNDER HOOD EXHAUST. TWO OVENS USED FOR BAKING CHICKEN, POTATOES ETC. MUST BE COMPLETELY UNDER HOODED VENTILATION OR REMOVED FROM PREMISES.#40-MUST PROVIDE ACCURATE METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR FOOD TEMPERATURES.#41-MILK CRATES FOUND UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK USED AS SHELVING, UNABLE TO SWEEP/CLEAN FLOORS AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE. MUST REMOVE. PROVIDE PROPER SHELVING.
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Food in original container, properly labeled: customer advisory posted as needed
Inspector notes: All food not stored in the original container shall be stored in properly labeled containers. BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN REAR STORAGE ROOM MUST BE LABELED.
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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. PLASTIC SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND OVENS REPAIRED WITH NON-CLEANABLE DUCT TAPE. MUST REMOVE AND PROPERLY REPAIR.
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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. INTERIOR ICE MACHINE MUST CLEAN.
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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used
Inspector notes: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. HOLE IN FLOOR UNDER THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST SEAL.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Sweet Bean & More last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Sweet Bean & More on file is from Apr 28, 2011. The public record contains four inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Sweet Bean & More?
Across the inspection record, “sanitizing rinse for equipment and utensils” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Sweet Bean & More.
Has Sweet Bean & More's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Sweet Bean & More have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Sweet Bean & More 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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