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AXUM CAFE

5842 N BROADWAY, Chicago, IL, 60660

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent inspection

Date
October 9, 2026
Type
License
Result
Pass w/ Conditions
Risk category
Risk 2 (Medium)
Cited findings
4
Jurisdiction
Cook County (Chicago)

Violations (4)

  • 3

    MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

    NOTED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION FOLLOWING THE NEW CODE AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE VERIFICATION OF POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE ONE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.

  • 47

    FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

    NOTED RUSTY AND DIRTY SHELVES INSIDE WALK IN COOLERS AT THE REAR KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT WITH NON TOXIC FOOD GRADE PAINT AND/OR REPLACE.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS AT THE REAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

  • 55

    PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

    NOTED CLUTTER ON THE FLOOR INSIDE THE CLOSET BY THE BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL CLUTTER TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST.

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.