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Tahoora Sweets & Bakery

2345 W Devon Ave, Chicago 60659 · Risk 1 (High)

Pass

Most recent result

Jan 7, 2025

29

Inspections on record

16

Times passed

8

Times failed

Violations cited on Jan 7, 2025

  1. #38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/2 INCH GAP BETWEEN REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOORS AND MAINTAIN.
  2. #49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVES THROUGHOUT 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN 2ND FLOOR PREP AREA SHELVES.
  3. #55PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST BUILD UP ON WALLS THROUGHOUT 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA WALLS AND MAINTAIN.
  4. #56ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST/FOOD DEBRIS ON 1ST FLOOR PREP AREA VENTILATION HOOD. MUST CLEAN VENTILATION HOOD AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection history

DateTypeResultRisk
Jan 7, 2025CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 8, 2023CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Oct 26, 2022CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 16, 2021CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 21, 2020CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Aug 6, 2019Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Jun 11, 2019ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 27, 2018CanvassPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Dec 14, 2017Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 6, 2017ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Apr 28, 2017Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 19, 2017CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 15, 2016Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Aug 8, 2016CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Nov 10, 2015Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 3, 2015ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Aug 5, 2015Short Form ComplaintPassRisk 1 (High)
Jul 16, 2015CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 24, 2014Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Nov 14, 2014ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)
Jul 22, 2014CanvassPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 10, 2013Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Jun 4, 2013Short Form ComplaintPass w/ ConditionsRisk 1 (High)
Apr 25, 2013Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Apr 8, 2013CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Dec 23, 2011Canvass Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Dec 16, 2011CanvassFailRisk 1 (High)
Sep 20, 2010Complaint Re-InspectionPassRisk 1 (High)
Sep 13, 2010ComplaintFailRisk 1 (High)

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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Tahoora Sweets & Bakery — questions

Did Tahoora Sweets & Bakery pass its last health inspection?
Tahoora Sweets & Bakery at 2345 W Devon Ave was inspected on Jan 7, 2025 by the Chicago Department of Public Health and the result was "Pass". Across 29 inspections on record it has failed 8 times.
What violations were cited at Tahoora Sweets & Bakery?
The most recent inspection cited 4 violations, beginning with: INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 1/2 INCH GAP BETWEEN REAR EXIT DOUBLE DOORS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOORS AND MAINTAIN.
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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