Wellness Grub

900 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

Vegetarian

Last inspected: Mar 3, 2016

Score

Low Risk

Wellness Grub has been inspected three times since 2016. Wellness Grub was last inspected on Mar 3, 2016. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately. The file hasn't been updated since Mar 3, 2016, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near three violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed”, which has been cited three times.

Wellness Grub's latest score of 90 sits above the Chicago average of 81. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 3, 2016

Consultation

2 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASHGUARD THE RIGHT OF THE FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK AND MAINTAIN.

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

Inspector notes: HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE MUST BE PROVIDED TO TOP LOADING OF FROZEN DESSERT MACHINE AND MAINTAINED. MUST PROVIDE A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. REPAIR BROKEN COLD HANDLE AT THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.

Feb 8, 2016

Reinspection

3 minor violations.

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Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASHGUARD THE RIGHT OF THE FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK AND MAINTAIN.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END CAPS OR SHATTER PROOF LIGHTING AT THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE 2 DOOR COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

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

Inspector notes: : HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE MUST BE PROVIDED TO TOP LOADING OF FROZEN DESSERT MACHINE AND MAINTAINED. MUST PROVIDE A VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AT THE ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN. REPAIR BROKEN COLD HANDLE AT THE MOP SINK AND MAINTAIN.

Feb 5, 2016

License

4 minor violations.

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Food protected during storage, preparation, display, service and transportation

Inspector notes: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR WATER COMPONENTS OF THE ICE MACHINE AND INTERIOR GASKET LOOSE FALLING INTO THE ICE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO TURN OFF MACHINE, REMOVE ICE AND HAVE INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005(A). NO CITATION ISSUED AT THIS TIME.

Food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed, constructed and maintained

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE A SPLASHGUARD THE RIGHT OF THE FRONT PREP AREA EXPOSED HANDSINK AND MAINTAIN.

Lighting: required minimum foot-candles of light provided, fixtures shielded

Inspector notes: MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS WITH END CAPS OR SHATTER PROOF LIGHTING AT THE REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN. MUST PROVIDE A LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE 2 DOOR COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wellness Grub last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wellness Grub on file is from Mar 3, 2016. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Wellness Grub?

Across the inspection record, “food and non-food contact surfaces properly designed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Wellness Grub.

Has Wellness Grub's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wellness Grub 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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