Did Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe pass its last health inspection?

Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe at 189 N Michigan Ave was inspected on Jul 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.

What violations were cited at Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe?

The most recent inspection cited 9 violations, beginning with: MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: STILL OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)

What does "Risk 1 (High)" 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.

Restaurant inspections / Restaurant

Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe

189 N Michigan Ave, Chicago 60601 · Risk 1 (High) · Recorded out of business at a past inspection

Pass w/ Conditions

Most recent result

Jul 27, 2026

Inspections on record

Times passed

Times failed

Violations cited on Jul 27, 2026

#3MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: STILL OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
#37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: 3-302.12 : MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN ORIGINAL PACKAGE WITH COMMON NAME.
#38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 : OBSERVED UPPER LEVEL EXIT DOOR WITH A GAP ALONG BOTTOM MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING TO PREVENT INSECT ENTRY.
#44UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: 4-903.11 (A;B;D) : MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES.
#47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: : 4-501.12 : OBSERVED DISCOLORED CUTTING BOARDS MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE TO BE IN GOOD REPAIR.
#47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.19 : OBSERVED CRATES USED FOR FOOD STORAGE IN FRONT PREP AREA MUST PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING UNITS FOR EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES.
#55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: 6-501.13 : MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM FLOOR UNDER 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND DISH MACHINE.
#56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: 6-202.11 : MUST REPLACE CRACKED LIGHT SHIELD IN DISH WASHING AREA.
#58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: : 2-102.13 : OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

Date	Type	Result	Risk
Jul 27, 2026	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2026	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
May 23, 2025	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 21, 2025	Canvass Re-Inspection	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
May 16, 2025	Complaint	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
May 16, 2025	Canvass	Out of Business	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 13, 2025	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 5, 2024	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2023	Canvass Re-Inspection	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jul 31, 2023	Canvass	Fail	Risk 1 (High)
Apr 27, 2022	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 11, 2021	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Jan 8, 2020	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 11, 2019	Canvass	Pass w/ Conditions	Risk 1 (High)
Feb 7, 2018	Canvass	Pass	Risk 1 (High)
May 3, 2017	License	Pass	Risk 1 (High)

Source

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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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Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe — questions

Did Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe pass its last health inspection?: Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe at 189 N Michigan Ave was inspected on Jul 27, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass w/ Conditions". Across 16 inspections on record it has failed 3 times.
What violations were cited at Nutella Ferrero & Nutella Cafe?: The most recent inspection cited 9 violations, beginning with: MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: STILL OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)
What does "Risk 1 (High)" 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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