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AGLAIA COFFEE AND TEA COMPANY

925 W CHICAGO AVE, Chicago, IL, 60642

Fail

Most recent inspection

Date
October 9, 2026
Type
Canvass
Result
Fail
Risk category
Risk 1 (High)
Cited findings
10
Jurisdiction
Cook County (Chicago)

Violations (10)

  • 2

    CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

    OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING TCS FOODS (MILK, SPINACH QUICHE, TUNA). INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

  • 10

    ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

    OBSERVED HANDSINK INACCESSIBLE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. NOTED HANDSINK BEING USED FOR RINSING, DUMPING AND STORING MILK FROTHING PITCHERS DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO USE HANDWASHING SINK FOR HANDWASHING ONLY AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-030 (C). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 38

    INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

    OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 30 OR MORE SMALL BLACK LIVE FLIES FLYING THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES, ON BOXES CONTAINING MATERIALS IN THE DISHWASHING AREA, ON WALLS, ON COUNTERTOPS IN THE FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS, AND ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF CAKE AND COOKIE HOLDERS ON DISPLAY. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. MUST ELIMINATE PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020 (A). CITATION ISSUED.

  • 40

    PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

    OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE PREPARING FOOD IN REAR PREP AREA WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOOD.

  • 45

    SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

    OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE CUPS WRAPPED IN PALSTIC STORED ON FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING AND STORE AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR.

  • 49

    NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

    OBSERVED ALL EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT PREP AREAS IN NEED OF CLEANING (SANDWICH PRESS, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER, SHELVING UNITS, UNDER ALL COFFEE EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE SPACE IN DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS , CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR THROUGHOUT DISHWASHING SPACE, HALLWASY LEADING O MAIN PREP AREA AND INSIDE UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, REMOVE ITEMS FROM INSIDE MOP SINK IN ORDER TO ACCESS FOR USE. MUST MAINTAIN PREMISE.

  • 56

    ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

    OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INCREASE AND MAINTAIN

  • 57

    ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

    OBSERVED NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLERS' CERTIFICATION. DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

  • 60

    PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

    OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2625668 ON 10/21/25. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS: 4-204.112(B) 01/21/2026 No thermometer provided in main prep kitchen refrigerator; instructed to provide. 6-101.11 01/21/2026 Wall behind prep table at rear prep kitchen is not smooth or easily cleanable; instructed to provide a smooth, durable, easily cleanable surface. 2-102.13 10/21/2025 Manager needs to obtain allergen training certification INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT VIOLATIONS AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

Earlier inspections on file

Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed October 15, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.