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THE CUPCAKE GALLERY

1319 W WILSON AVE · Chicago, IL 60640

Restaurant

Chicago Department of Public Health reports Fail for THE CUPCAKE GALLERY on .

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Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
7
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
471925

Location recorded for this inspection · THE CUPCAKE GALLERY · 1319 W WILSON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities. A REFRIGERATION UNIT IS NEEDED WITH A WORKING THERMOMETER(40F AND BELOW,TO STORE CUP CAKES).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE LABEL FOR FOOD INFORMATION (INGREDIENTS)IN EACH FOOD PRODUCTS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. ALL SHELVES IN THE TRUCK MUST BE DETAIL CLEANED, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.SHELVES CAN NOT BE BENDED , BROKEN AND WITH HOLES.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR MUST BE CLEANED AND COMPLETELY SEALED,THROUGHOUT THE TRUCK,REMOVE GRIMES FROM FLOORS,ALONG THE WALLS AND CORNERS.

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. WALLS MUST BE CLEANED,WITH SMOOTH SURFACE AND NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL.ALSO MUST SEAL ALL HOLES ON WALLS.

  • 36

    LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities. PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AT LIGHT INSIDE THE TRUCK,STORAGE /SERVING SPACE.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. NO COLD WATER PROVIDED IN PORTABLE SINK.NO EXPOSED HAND SINK,NO RETENTION DISPOSABLE WATER TANK.MUST HAVE A STATIONARY EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS,ALSO A WATER RETENTION TANK FOR PROPER WATER DISPOSAL.

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Inspection history

Chicago publishes inspection reports dating back to 2010. The city changed its procedures on July 1, 2018.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
6
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
419410

Location recorded for this inspection · THE CUPCAKE GALLERY · 1319 W WILSON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

Recorded violations

  • 2

    FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: All food establishments that prepare, sell, or store hot food shall have adequate hot food storage facilities. All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous food shall have adequate refrigerated food storage facilities.A REFRIGERATION UNIT IS NEEDED WITH A WORKING THERMOMETER(40F AND BELOW,TO STORE CUP CAKES).

  • 32

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. MUST PROVIDE LABEL FOR FOOD INFORMATION (INGREDIENTS)IN EACH FOOD PRODUCTS.

  • 33

    FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. ALL SHELVES IN THE TRUCK MUST BE DETAIL CLEANED, SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH, CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

  • 34

    FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOOR MUST BE CLEANED AND COMPLETELY SEALED,THROUGHOUT THE TRUCK

  • 35

    WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.WALLS MUST BE CLEANED,WITH SMOOTH SURFACE AND NON ABSORBENT MATERIAL.

  • 38

    VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. NO COLD WATER PROVIDED IN PORTABLE SINK.NO EXPOSED HAND SINK,NO RETENTION DISPOSABLE WATER TANK.MUST HAVE A STATIONARY EXPOSED HAND SINK WITH HOT/COLD RUNNING WATER WITH SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS,ALSO A WATER RETENTION TANK FOR PROPER WATER DISPOSAL.

License Re-InspectionFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License Re-Inspection
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
383245

Location recorded for this inspection · THE CUPCAKE GALLERY · 1319 W WILSON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

LicenseFail
Inspection date
Reported outcome
Fail
Inspection type
License
Recorded citations
0
Source risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Inspection ID
383239

Location recorded for this inspection · THE CUPCAKE GALLERY · 1319 W WILSON AVE

This visit predates Chicago’s July 1, 2018 inspection procedure change.

The source lists no violation citations for this inspection.

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321 of 443 establishments with a Pass, Pass with Conditions or Fail outcome since July 1, 2018 have a Pass outcome.

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Chicago Department of Public Health via the City of Chicago Data Portal. Reference license 2059431.

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