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Pretty Cool Ice Cream
3929 N Central Park Ave, Chicago 60618 · Risk 2 (Medium)
Pass
Most recent result
Jun 10, 2026
1
Inspections on record
1
Times passed
0
Times failed
Violations cited on Jun 10, 2026
- #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED A GAP OPENING ON BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
- #47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED PALLETS INSIDE WALK-IN FREEZER. MUST PROVIDE A DEVICE TO MOVE THE PALLETS OR REMOVE THEM AND PROVIDE RAISED SHELVING.
- #48WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: MUST PROVIDE DRAINBOARD AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK FOR THE AIR DRYING OF ALL UTENSILS/DISHWARE.
- #53TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLES PROVIDED IN THE UNISEX WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE COVER WASTE RECEPTACLES AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
- #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED PEELING PAINT ON WALLS IN REAR PREP/FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REPAINT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
- #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THREE LIGH BULBS OFF ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST REPLACE TO PROVIDE INTENSITY LIGHTING AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
Inspection history
| Date | Type | Result | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | License | Pass | 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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Pretty Cool Ice Cream — questions
- Did Pretty Cool Ice Cream pass its last health inspection?
- Pretty Cool Ice Cream at 3929 N Central Park Ave was inspected on Jun 10, 2026 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass".
- What violations were cited at Pretty Cool Ice Cream?
- The most recent inspection cited 6 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OUTER OPENINGS NOT PROTECTED. OBSERVED A GAP OPENING ON BOTTOM OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR. MUST MAKE DOOR RODENT PROOF TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.
- 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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