Vanille Pattisserie

2229 N Clybourn Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

French

Last inspected: Dec 9, 2013

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2011, Vanille Pattisserie has three inspections in the public record. Vanille Pattisserie was last inspected on Dec 9, 2013. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for Vanille Pattisserie dates to Dec 9, 2013.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code”, which has been cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Chicago restaurant scores 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 9, 2013

Routine

3 minor violations.

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Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector notes: FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND IN WALK-IN FREEZER WITH FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: WALLS WITH FOOD SPLATTER. MUST CLEAN CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. HOLE IN WALL AT PIPING AT GREASE TRAP. MUST SEAL.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector notes: LEAK AT LEFT NOZZLE ON THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR. MUST PROVIDE THREE STOPPERS FOR THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

Mar 14, 2012

Reinspection

No violations found.

100

Dec 15, 2011

License

5 minor violations.

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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. MUST INSTALL SPLASH GUARDS ON BOTH SIDES OF FRONT EXPOSED HAND SINK.

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 IN OUTDOOR WALK-IN FREEZER MUST CLEAN, REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS. ALL BOXED ITEMS IN BASEMENT MUST BE ELEVATED FROM FLOOR 6" OR ABOVE.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector notes: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. MUST REMOVE/CLEAN DUST AND COB WEBS FROM CEILING ABOVE ENTRANCE TO WALK-IN FREEZER. MOLDY WALL CAULKING AT REAR PREP EXPOSED HAND SINK. MUST REPLACE. WALL AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK AND UTENSIL STORAGE WITH PEELING PAINT AND CHIPPING PLASTER. MUST REPAIR.

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. ALL LIGHTS IN DRY STORAGE CLOSETS, PREP AREAS AND INSIDE OVEN HOOD MUST BE SHIELDED OR PROVIDE SHATTER PROOF BULBS.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector notes: All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors. UNUSED PLASTIC CARTS IN BACK YARD NEXT TO OUTDOOR WALK-IN COOLER MUST BE REMOVED TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING. EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS MUST NOT BE STORED IN FOOD PREP AREAS.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vanille Pattisserie last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Vanille Pattisserie on file is from Dec 9, 2013. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Vanille Pattisserie?

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

Has Vanille Pattisserie's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Vanille Pattisserie have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Vanille Pattisserie 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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