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Arco Iris
2950 W Belmont Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass w/ Conditions
Most recent result
Dec 8, 2023
13
Inspections on record
8
Times passed
2
Times failed
Violations cited on Dec 8, 2023
- #1PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
- #2CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: FOUND NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS (FRUIT JUICES, YOGURT, ICE CREAM, NACHOS ETC) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE, A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH CITY OF CHICAGO FOODSERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHEN HANDLING TCS FOODS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED
- #43IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED KNIVES STORED IN BETWEEN WALL AND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A MAGNETIC KNIFE HOLDER OR IN A KNIFE RACK.
- #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR SURFACES OF REACH-IN COOLER WITH BLACK MOLD LIKE BUILD UP (NEXT TO DINING AREA)
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: TOILET ROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSING. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICE.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA AND IN REAR GARAGE STORAGE AREA.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Complaint | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Canvass | Pass w/ Conditions | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Feb 23, 2017 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Jun 28, 2016 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Short Form Complaint | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Sep 3, 2014 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Canvass Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 25, 2013 | Canvass | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Aug 17, 2012 | Canvass | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 8, 2011 | License Re-Inspection | Pass | Risk 2 (Medium) |
| Mar 2, 2011 | License | Fail | Risk 2 (Medium) |
Source
- Food Inspectionsupdated weeklyofficial portal ↗
Inspection records are published by the Chicago Department of Public Health. A failed inspection does not necessarily mean an establishment closed — most are re-inspected after correcting violations.
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Arco Iris — questions
- Did Arco Iris pass its last health inspection?
- Arco Iris at 2950 W Belmont Ave was inspected on Dec 8, 2023 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 13 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
- What violations were cited at Arco Iris?
- The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.
- What does "Risk 2 (Medium)" mean?
- Chicago assigns every food establishment a risk category based on how much food handling it does. Risk 1 (High) covers full-service restaurants and is inspected most often; Risk 2 (Medium) and Risk 3 (Low) — such as places serving only pre-packaged food — are inspected less frequently.
- Where does this inspection data come from?
- The City of Chicago publishes every food-establishment inspection it performs, including the result and the full text of any violations cited. This page reads that dataset directly and updates as the city posts new inspections.
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