VERZENAY PATISSERIE
2507-2509 N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL, 60614
Most recent inspection
- Date
- August 3, 2026
- Type
- Canvass
- Result
- Pass
- Risk category
- Risk 1 (High)
- Cited findings
- 11
- Jurisdiction
- Cook County (Chicago)
Violations (11)
- 16
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
SOME UPPER AREAS OF THE ICE MACHINE ARE IN NEED OF CLEANING AND SANITIZING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 37
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
ALL BULKFOODS NOT STORED IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINER MUST BE LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME INCLUDING SPICES.
- 39
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
FOODS MUST NOT BE STORED ON THE FLOOR THROUGHOUT THE WALK-IN FREEZER.
- 39
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
NOTED COOLERS AND BOX FREEZERS BEING STORED DIRECTLY UNDER WASTE WATER LINES IN THE BASEMENT. MUST REMOVE. NO FOODS, PREP AREAS, DRY FOOD STORAGE TO HELD UNDER WASTE WATER LINES.
- 40
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
NOTED FOOD HANDLER IN THE FRONT PREP WITHOUT EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS.
- 43
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
NOTED IN-USE KNIFE BEING STORED IN A CONTAINER OF WATER AT A TEMPERATURE OF 111.2F. IF STORED IN HOT WATER, MUST MAINTAIN A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 135F OR STORE ON/IN A CLEAN SURFACE/CONTAINER AND WASH, RINSE, SANITIZE AS NEED OR EVERY 4 HOURS.
- 45
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
BAGGED MOP HEADS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED FROM THE FLOOR IN THE REAR DISH AREA.
- 47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST PROVIDE A LID/COVER FOR THE READY TO EAT ICE CONTAINER IN THE FRONT PREP AREA.
- 47
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST NOT USE MILK CRATES AS A MEANS OF ELEVATION FOR STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT STORAGE AND THE WALK-IN COOLER.
- 55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR CORNERS OF THE THE WALK-IN COOLER WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REMOVE PAINT GALLON FROM THE FLOOR UNDER THE DRY FOOD STORAGE HALLWAY IN THE REAR KITCHEN.
Source: Cook County (Chicago) health department. Data refreshed October 1, 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.