The Cauldron Chicago

1612 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622

American

Last inspected: Mar 28, 2023

Score

Medium Risk

The Cauldron Chicago has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Mar 28, 2023. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. Public records show no inspections at The Cauldron Chicago since Mar 28, 2023, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

That's lower than the typical Chicago restaurant, which scores around 81.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 28, 2023

License

2 major violations. 6 minor violations.

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Management, food employee and conditional employee; knowledge, responsibilities and reporting

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. LEFT TEMPLATE AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN COPIES OF EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY SIGNED BY ALL EMPLOYEES ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.

Procedures for responding to vomiting and diarrheal events

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO KIT AND PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA ON SITE AT INSPECTION TIME. LEFT ONE PAGER AND INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PROCEDURE AND KIT WITH ALL NECESSARY SUPPLIES, INCLUDING A SANITIZER RATED AS EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION WAS ISSUED.

Non-food/food contact surfaces clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD-UP OF BLACK SLIME ON CAULK AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CAULK, CLEAN, SANITIZE, RE-CAULK, AND MAINTAIN GOOD CONDITION.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT UTILITY SINK LOCATED IN CLOSET NEXT TO EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL FOLLOWING ALL RELEVANT LAWS, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.

Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices

Inspector notes: OBSERVED LOW WATER PRESSURE AT 1 OF 2 WASHBOWL SINKS LOCATED IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE INSIDE THE EMPLOYEE'S UNISEX TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean

Inspector notes: OBSERVED UNUSED REFRIGERATOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FROM PREMISES.

Allergen training as required

Inspector notes: OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE MANAGER CERTIFICATES MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN RECORDS THEREOF ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Cauldron Chicago last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Cauldron Chicago on file is from Mar 28, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Cauldron Chicago means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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