Chicago Inspection: CAFE TOLA #4 — Fail

Chicago CDPH · May 20, 2026

Result: Fail Type: Restaurant Risk: High Violations (4): 1. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE: Observed no city of chicago certified food manager on site with valid original certificate while preparing pork, sliced tomatoes, beef. instructed to provide at least one certificate holder on site wh 2. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED: 4-602.11(b-e) observed slight acummulation of debris on ice bin surrounding gaskets. insturcted to clean equipment. 3. APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED: 3-501.13 observed beyond beef thawing improperly on top of prep table. instructed to thaw food properly under refrigeration or contiunous running water. 4. PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED: Observed facility noncompliant during time of inspection. observed previous priority violations not corrected from report #2636951 5/18/26. observed previous priority foundation violation from reort Address: 2489 N MILWAUKEE AVE

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