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Peet'S Coffee & Tea

1000 W North Ave, Chicago 60642 · Risk 2 (Medium)

Pass

Most recent result

Apr 7, 2026

12

Inspections on record

7

Times passed

2

Times failed

Violations cited on Apr 7, 2026

  1. #41WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTH(S) STORED IMPROPERLY ON PREP SURFACE AREA(S). INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY.
  2. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED MOP STORED IMPROPERLY IN THE MOP SINK AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXPOSED/OPEN CEILING ABOVE THE DISHWASHING AREA AND ABOVE THE STORAGE RACKS/SHELVING IN THE STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO COVER/SEAL.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Apr 7, 2026CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 8, 2025CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Sep 23, 2024ComplaintPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 12, 2023CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
May 6, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Aug 27, 2018CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jul 3, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 2 (Medium)
Jun 26, 2017CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Oct 21, 2016CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Feb 4, 2015Canvass Re-InspectionPass w/ ConditionsRisk 2 (Medium)
Jan 28, 2015CanvassFailRisk 2 (Medium)
Apr 15, 2014CanvassPassRisk 2 (Medium)

Source

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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Peet'S Coffee & Tea — questions

Did Peet'S Coffee & Tea pass its last health inspection?
Peet'S Coffee & Tea at 1000 W North Ave was inspected on Apr 7, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 12 inspections on record it has failed 2 times.
What violations were cited at Peet'S Coffee & Tea?
The most recent inspection cited 3 violations, beginning with: WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERVED WIPING CLOTH(S) STORED IMPROPERLY ON PREP SURFACE AREA(S). INSTRUCTED TO STORE PROPERLY.
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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