Bien Me Sabe Venezuelan Cafe & Restaurant
1637 W MONTROSE AVE, 60613
Restaurant
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Last inspected: May 5, 2025
Inspection History
May 5, 2025
Complaint Re-Inspection
Pass
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58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
April 28, 2025
Complaint
Fail
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40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
January 24, 2025
Canvass
Pass w/ Conditions
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1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
September 18, 2024
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
September 11, 2024
Canvass
Fail
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1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
16FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
May 10, 2023
Complaint
Pass w/ Conditions
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2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
39CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
6PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE
8HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
August 10, 2022
Canvass Re-Inspection
Pass
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10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
August 3, 2022
Canvass
Fail
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10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
45SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
60PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
March 22, 2021
Canvass
Pass w/ Conditions
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22PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
33PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
51PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
54GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN