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Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Cu-Tea

1125 N Western Ave

Last inspected Apr 29, 2024 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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1 inspection

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Apr 29, 2024

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4 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE FOR HAND WASHING SINKS IN THE PREP AREA AND THE DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IS PROVIDED FOR ALL HAND WASHING SINKS.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

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notedCode 51Water, plumbing, and sewage

Official wording

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED NO VISIBLE BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON THE ICE MACHINE AND THE COFFEE MAKER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE.

In plain English

The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.

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notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED WALL WITH MISSING BASE COVING ACROSS FROM FRONT DOOR NEAR WALL OUTLETS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVING.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

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notedCode 5Other

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PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED NO BODILY FLUID CLEAN-UP KIT ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ACQUIRE BODILY FLUID CLEAN-UP KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

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An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.

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Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 29, 2024 · Original Source

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