What is Boba Plug's's health inspection score?

Boba Plug's has a SafeDine safety score of 72 out of 100 (Grade B). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Boba Plug's last inspected?

Boba Plug's was last inspected on June 11, 2024. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Boba Plug's have?

Boba Plug's has 11 total violations across 5 inspections on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Boba Plug's safe to eat at?

Boba Plug's has a good safety record with a score of 72/100. While there are some noted violations, overall compliance is solid.

Official Health Record

Boba Plug's

Name: Boba Plug's
Address: 3132 S MORGAN ST, Chicago, 60608
Rating: 72

3132 S MORGAN ST , Chicago

Data may be outdated — inspected 6/11/2024

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0Good

Pilsen

Ranked #270 of 411 in Pilsen

Improving

5 inspections

Last: Jun 11, 2024

low confidence

Directions Order

Inspections

40%

Clean Rate

2.2

Avg Violations

24 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

HandwashingHigh Priority

Employees not properly washing hands — contamination risk

Temperature control

Food not kept at safe temperatures — risk of bacterial growth

Pest issues

Evidence of pests found during inspection

Employee hygiene

Personal hygiene practices not followed

Other violation

Regulatory compliance issue

Score Analysis

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Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-28

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-6 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-2 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-2 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Freshness Penalty

-18 pts

Score reduced due to stale inspection data

Inspection Timeline

+14 pts

100

Latest

100% weight

2nd

60% weight

3rd

30% weight

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

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Violation Timeline

Jul 2022

2 inspections

1 high priority

1 intermediate

Jul

Apr 2023

1 inspections

2 intermediate

1 basic

Oct 2023

1 inspections

2 high priority

1 intermediate

3 basic

Oct

Jun 2024

1 inspections

Inspection History

5 records on file

1 Canvass1 Short Form Complaint1 Complaint1 License Re-Inspection1 License

Jun 24

Canvass InspectionLatestCleanOut of Business

No violations

100/100inspection score

Oct 23

Short Form Complaint InspectionPass w/ Conditions

2 High1 Med3 Basic

6 total

69/100inspection score

−31 pts

High Priority (2)

−20 pts

10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE−10
6-301.12 OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING PROVISION AT HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED AT FRONT PREP, AND REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH A HAND DRYING PROVISION AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. 7-38-030(C), CITATION ISSUED.
10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE−10
6-301.11 OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AT HANDWASHING SINK IN DISH ROOM/PREP AREA, ALSO NOTED NONE IN 2ND TOILET ROOM. ALL HANDWASHING SINKS MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH HAND CLEANING LIQUID AT ALL TIMES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-030-(C). CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH ABOVE VIOLATION.

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

38INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT−5
6-501.115 OBSERVED DOG AT REGISTER WITH CUSTOMER AT RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT. LIVE ANIMALS MAY NOT BE ALLOWED ON THE PREMISES OF A RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-40-060. CITATION ISSUED.

Basic (3)

−6 pts

47FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED−2
4-101.11(B, C, D, E)OBSERVED CRAB RANGOON STORED DIRECTLY IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN REACH-IN COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD-GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.
49NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN−2
4-601.11(B) FOUND AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON INSIDE FOOD CONTACT SURFACE OF AIR FRYER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.
58ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED−2
2-102.13 FOUND CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS.

Base deductions−31 pts

Apr 23

Complaint InspectionPass w/ Conditions

2 Med1 Basic

3 total

88/100inspection score

−12 pts

Intermediate (2)

−10 pts

36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE−5
FOUND NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER FOR TAKING FOOD TEMPERATURES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. MANAGER PURCHASES THERMOMETER AT TIME OF INSPECTION.
37FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER−5
FOUND SUGAR AND MATCHA STORED IN BULK CONTAINER WITHOUT LABELING. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

Basic (1)

−2 pts

40PERSONAL CLEANLINESS−2
FOUND CFM WITH A 3 INCH BEARD. ALL PERSONS SHALL WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS, SUCH AS HAIRNETS, BASEBALL CAPS, OR SUN VISORS, WHERE THE HAIR IS COVERED AND CONTAINED.MUSTACHE OR BEARD RESTRAINTS SHALL BE USED FOR ANY FACIAL HAIR EXCEEDING ONE (1) INCH IN LENGTH.

Base deductions−12 pts

Jul 22

License Re-Inspection InspectionCleanPass

No violations

100/100inspection score

Jul 22

License InspectionFail

1 High1 Med

2 total

85/100inspection score

−15 pts

High Priority (1)

−10 pts

10ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE−10
5-203.11 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA BY THE 3 REAR COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).

Intermediate (1)

−5 pts

36THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE−5
4-302.12 OBSERVED NO METAL STEM THERMOMETER ON SITE THAT TAKE TEMPERATURES OF COLD AND HOT FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

Base deductions−15 pts

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Data source: Chicago CDPH · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100
Excellent
70 – 84
Good
Below 70
Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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