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VACA'S CREAMERY

Name: VACA'S CREAMERY
Address: 1436 W BLACKHAWK ST, Chicago, IL, 60642

1436 W BLACKHAWK ST, Chicago, IL 60642

This restaurant has some health concerns to be aware of.

Recent inspections found issues that may affect food safety. Review the violations below.

SafeScore

62/100

Inspections

Last Inspected

May 2025

Critical

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

7 total

other

457%

hygiene

114%

facility

114%

chemical

114%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

MinorHygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Food handlers not wearing hair restraints. Instructed to wear/

Code 40

MinorOther

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: Toilet room too close to prep kitchen and left open, instructed to keep door closed.

Code 53

MinorFacility

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: Heavy dust build-up noted on wall next to prep area, instructed to clean.

Code 55

MinorChemical

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: No sanitizer solution test strips available on site, Instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

Code 48

Data may be outdated

The last inspection on record is from May 2025 — 339 days ago. Newer data may not yet be available from this jurisdiction.

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.