SEPIA

Address: 135 N JEFFERSON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60661, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Sep 16, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (18 inspections)

• Pass — Tue Sep 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Tue Sep 09 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Aug 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Aug 16 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN THE EMPLOYEE/PUBLIC MEN AND WOMEN'S TOILET ROOMS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
• No Entry — Thu Jul 27 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Dec 07 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu May 09 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ONSITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CITY'S HEALTH FORM OR SIMILAR D
• Pass — Wed Feb 07 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO 3 COMPARTMENT SINK OR DISH MACHINE IN COOK LINE/PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INS
• Fail — Mon Jan 29 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: Observed previous minor violation from report # 2064416, date: 6/16/17, not corrected. # 32 OBSERVED A BROKEN HANDLE ON THE 1 DOOR UPRI
• Pass — Fri Jun 16 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED A BROKEN HANDLE ON THE 1 DOOR UPRIGHT COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT THE HANDLE IS SMOOT
• Pass — Wed Apr 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED A BROKEN HANDLE ON THE 1 DOOR UPRIGHT COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THAT THE HANDLE IS SMOOT
• Pass — Wed Apr 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: MUST INVERT ALL MULTI-USE ITEMS IN THE PREP AREA. | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONT
• Fail — Mon Mar 30 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: EMPLOYEE HANDWASHING FACILITIES IN POOR REPAIR. NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE PREP AREA HAND SINK LOCATED ALONG THE NO
• Pass — Wed Aug 06 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: INTERIOR ICE MACHINE DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass — Tue Sep 24 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE IN KITCHEN. | 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED P
• Pass — Wed Nov 07 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: MUST CLEAN ALL FLOOR CORNERS UNDER THE DISH MACHINE AREA.
• Pass — Tue Aug 09 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Tue Jul 26 2011 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THE THREE COMP SINK AND DISH MACHINE ARE NOT CONNECTED, CONNECT ALL PLUMBING.

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