Food Safety Report: Thomas Coffee Shop, 1657 E 87th St , Chicago, Il, USA.

1657 East 87th Street, Chicago, 60617 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jun 7, 2023
25. Consumer advisory provided for raw/undercooked food
- comments: 3-603. 11 : observed consumer advisory of consuming raw and undercooked foods on menu reminder marked incorrectly on menu items must update and maintain. (priority foundation 7-38-005)

37. Food properly labeled; original container
- comments: 3-302. 12 : must label food storage containers when food is not in original package (squeeze bottles ,shakers, food containers)

38. Insects, rodents, & animals not present
- comments: 6-501. 111 :still observing evidence of an infestation of appx. 100 or more mice droppings scattered throughout premises such as on ledge of dish machine ,rear tool storage area on shelving units and on floor in between clutter on floor,on pallet of potatoes. Dry food & paper goods storage area -on shelving units, on ledge of ladder,behind buckets. Front service area- scattered on shelving units, on counter top,lower shelf underneath pick up window. Front service counter- on shelving units. Dining area-under booth seats on interior ledges. Must remove droppings clean and sanitize areas. Must have a pest control operator to service premises on or after 6/7/23. (priority 7-38-020(a)

47. Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used
- comments: : 4-101. 19. Must remove rust from walk in cooler shelving units.

49. Non-food/food contact surfaces clean
- comments: 4-601. 11(c) : must clean grease and food debris build up from interior/exterior of grill tables, fryer cabinets, prep coolers,walk in cooler shelving units,dish racks,counter tops and shelving units.

51. Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
- comments: 5-205. 15 : must repair or replace women's toilet that is in poor repair.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 13 : must repair or replace broken and uneven concrete wall bases in rear prep area and dish machine area,missing wall tiles in rear dish washing area and where needed,gaps and holes in walls throughout.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: 6-201. 11 : must clean grease and food debris build up from walls and ceilings throughout premises.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: violation codes: 6-501. 114 inspector comments: observed necessary articles on floor along walls in rear storage area. Instructed manager to minimize items as not to create clutter and to prevent pest harborage.

Source: chicago.gov