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City inspectors recorded this establishment as out of business on 2024-01-05. Its inspection history is kept below in full — the record does not stop being true because the business shut. The city publishes no reason for a closure, and none is inferred here. A licence can be reinstated; if this one is inspected and graded again, the notice clears on the next rebuild.

As of 2023-11-15, La Borra Cafe received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

La Borra Cafe

CONDITIONAL
2800 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
Lakeview · Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Last inspected 2023-11-15
Routine inspection
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Violations at most recent inspection

THE PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED -
priority violation
NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE WAS POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR THE PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. AT LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
WE OBSERVED TCS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: VARIOUS KIND OF MILK(WHOLE,2%, ALMOND AND OATS, MUST MAINTAIN 41F AFTER OPENED.ETC)AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE, 48:6F TO 49F. COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN 41F AND BELOW. MILK DISCARDED AND DENATURED BY THE MANAGER.POUNDS 30, VALUE 79 PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED.
priority violation
SMALL REACH-IN COOLER UNDER THE COFFEE COUNTER AT AIR TEMP OF 49.7F TO 50F.COOLER MUST MANTAIN AIR TEMP OF 41F AND BELOW. TAGGED UNIT "HELD FOR INSPECTION"; DO NOT USE. TCS FOODS WERE STORED INSIDE THE UNIT: MILK AT 48.6F PRIORITY VIOLATION:7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED
priority violation
COVER IS NEEDED AT RECEPTACLED IN BOTH GENDER WASHROOMS
core violation
NO FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE PROVIDED ON SITE,INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE
core violation

Inspection history — tap to expand

20231 inspection
20221 inspection

La Borra Cafe health inspection FAQ

Has La Borra Cafe passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

La Borra Cafe received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2023-11-15. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GUTCHECK rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did La Borra Cafe have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 6 violations at La Borra Cafe's most recent inspection on 2023-11-15, including 4 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was La Borra Cafe last inspected by the City of Chicago?

La Borra Cafe was last inspected on 2023-11-15. GUTCHECK's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.