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Food Safety Report: Tropical Smooothie Cafe, 1509 N Milwaukee, Chicago, Il, USA.

3 weeks ago source chicago.gov

Chicago, 60622 Illinois, United States

Report date: Jan 7, 2026
2. City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
- comments: no city of chicago certified food manager on site or valid documentation on the premises while tcs foods (chicken quesadillas, smoothies etc. ) are being prepared and served to customers. Instructed person-in-charge that a city of chicago certified food service manager must be on the premises at all times when (tcs foods) are prepared, handled, and/or served. Instructed to comply and post original certificates as required. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012, citation issued.

48. Warewashing facilities: installed, maintained & used; test strips
- comments: no quats chemical test strips on site to monitor sanitizing at the three (3) compartment sink. Instructed to provide and maintain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005, citation issued.

55. Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
- comments: instructed to detail clean and organize the basement storage area and elevate stock items off the floor at least 6" inches to facilitate cleaning and maintain.

56. Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used
- comments: instructed to detail clean the ceiling ventilation covers to remove accumulation of dusts and maintain.

57. All food employees have food handler training
- comments: observed a food handling employee without a food handler certificate. Instructed to show proof of training for all food handling employees.

Source: chicago.gov

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