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WEREWOLF COFFEE

1765 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60622

Health Inspection: violations

Official health department data. Inspected 2019-03-27; refreshed 2026-10-13. May lag the official record. Check the official source

4 findings at the latest imported inspection (2019-03-27), including 1 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2019-03-27: Complaint

Pass w/ Conditions

  • Critical: CHI-8 — HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE NOT WASH HANDS AFTER ENGAGING IN OTHER ACTIVITIES THAT CONTAMINATED HIS HANDS, (HANDLING MONEY)THEN HANDLE FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO WASH HANDS AFTER EACH ACTIVITY TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR HANDWASHING SINK INACCESSIBLE DUE TO UTENSILS RESTING INSIDE THE SINK BASIN. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN ALL HANDWASHING SINKS ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(c).
  • Not Critical: CHI-10 — ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR HANDWASHING SINK WITHOUT PAPER TOWELS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN ALL HANDWASHING SINKS WITH PAPER TOWELS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(c) -CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE.
  • Not Critical: CHI-46 — GLOVES USED PROPERLY - Comments: MUST USE GLOVES AT ALL TIMES WHEN HANDING READY-TO-EAT FOODS, TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

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