Ume Tea

Restaurant

2002 S Wentworth, Chicago, IL 60616

Chinatown

Jun 28, 2023 — License inspection

Fail

Required before the city issues a business license.

Rodent droppings found throughout kitchen including by dishwashing area; facility lacks basic pest control documentation.

Standout Inspection

We flagged this inspection for serious public health concerns.

Key Findings

30 rodent droppings observed on wall ledges and floors near the dishwashing machine and tray area.
No vomit and diarrhea cleanup kit on premises as required by health code.
Pest control contractor on file but no service log or documentation provided for recent rodent activity.
Rear exit door not properly sealed against rodents and kitchen has unsecured access from an adjacent non-operational business.

Key findings are derived directly from the inspector's notes from the Chicago Department of Public Health. See the full violation notes below.

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Violation code #38 — INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Inspector's Notes:

OBSERVED 30 RODENT DROPPINGS ON PREMISES ON THE WALL LEDGE AND FLOOR BY THE DISHMACHINE. ALSO FOUND IN THE TRAY AREA THAT THE WATER OF THE MACHINE IS DISPENSED TO; MUST REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A).

Violation code #5 — PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

Inspector's Notes:

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA KIT TO USE IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.