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As of 2026-05-13, Tsaocaa Tea received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection.

Tsaocaa Tea

CONDITIONAL
2026 S Clark St, Chicago, IL 60616
Chinatown ยท Chicago Dept. of Public Health ยท Last inspected 2026-05-13

Violations at most recent inspection

OBSERVED THE STORAGE CONTAINER HOLDING THE FLOUR IN THE KITCHEN NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
OBSERVED TWO FEMALE FOOD HANDLERS IN FRONT PREP AREA NOT WEARING APPROPRIATE HAIR RESTRAINTS; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
core violation
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE BOTTOM AREA OF THE FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACE OF THE BULK STORAGE CONTAINER HOLDING FLOUR IN THE KITCHEN.
core violation
OBSERVED LEAKING FROM THE PIPE UNDERNEATH THE EXPOSED HANDSINK IN THE KITCHEN; INSTRUCTED TO HAVE LEAK REPAIRED AT SINK.
core violation
INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT AND BEHIND REFRIGERATION UNITS WHERE NEEDED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN CEILING VENTS IN KITCHEN AND WASHROOMS TO REMOVE DUST OBSERVED.
core violation
INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE (MANAGER ON DUTY) TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE.
core violation
NO INSPECTION SUMMARY POSTED AS REQUIRED. FOUND THE INSPECTION SUMMARY FROM THE PREVIOUS INSPECTION (6-4-2025) INSIDE OF THE PEST CONTROL BOOK. INSTRUCTED THAT THE SUMMARY MUST BE VISIBLY POSTED AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FO
priority violation
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Tsaocaa Tea health inspection FAQ

Has Tsaocaa Tea passed its most recent Chicago health inspection?

Tsaocaa Tea received a Pass w/ Conditions on its most recent City of Chicago health inspection, conducted on 2026-05-13. This reflects the restaurant's current status as tracked by the Chicago Department of Public Health -- GutCheck rebuilds this page from the city's live data feed, so it updates automatically as new inspections are recorded.

What violations did Tsaocaa Tea have at its last health inspection?

Inspectors recorded 7 violations at Tsaocaa Tea's most recent inspection on 2026-05-13, including 1 classified as Priority or Priority Foundation. Full violation text is listed on this page below.

When was Tsaocaa Tea last inspected by the City of Chicago?

Tsaocaa Tea was last inspected on 2026-05-13. GutCheck's data is sourced directly from the City of Chicago's public Food Inspections feed and rebuilt on every deploy, so this date reflects the most recent inspection on file at the time you're viewing this page.