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O'kelly's Irish Bakery And Gourmet

9135-9137 S WESTERN AVE, Chicago, IL 60643 · Cook County

22cited violations
0serious tier
4inspections
20tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2929231
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026150
2025130
2024170
2023170

Inspections

  1. Jun 5, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      FOUND FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE IN THE PREP AREA AND HANDLING FOOD. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE ALL ENTERING THE PREP AREA TO WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      FOUND WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (SANITIZER MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      FOUND WIPING CLOTHS NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION (SANITIZER MUST BE AT THE REQUIRED PPM) WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      FOUND THE SMALLER ICE SCOOP IN THE FRONT PREP AREA NOT PROPERLY STORED WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL MULTI-USE UTENSILS IN A CLEAN BIN/CONTAINER IN BETWEEN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND THE FLOORS UNDER/AROUND THE COOKING/COOLING EQUIPMENT AND IN THE CORNERS OF THE STORAGE AREAS WITH DIRT AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS. -WALLS BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH DIRT AND FOOD STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN WALLS.

  2. May 30, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED CLEAN UNTENSILS FOR CUSTOMER USAGE NEXT TRASH RECEPTICLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE OR PROVIDE PROTECTIVE BARRIER AS A MEANS TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF CLEAN UTENSILS.

    • Severity not stated

      UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

      OBSERVED VARIOUS CAKE DECORATING SPATULAS IMPROPERLY STORED BETWEEN WIRING PIPING AND WALL. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO PROVIDE PROPER STORAGE TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      OBSERVED DIRT BUILDUP IN FLOOR DRAIN LEFT OF THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  3. Nov 5, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.'

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE KEPT IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      ANY BREAD PANS NOT IN USE MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN AREA NOT ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN A NEW AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

      LARGE CAN OPENER IN NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS IN REAR STORAGE AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING IN CORNER BEHIND FURNACE INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN CERTIFICATES FOR ALL NON CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION HOLDERS.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Aug 30, 2023 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

      OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AVAILABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED NO PROCEDURES OR SUPPLIES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED NO SPLASH GUARD BETWEEN 3-COMPARTMENT AND HAND WASHING SINK IN PREP AREA, HAND WASHING SINK AND ICE BIN IN BEVERAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW DEVICE FOR BEVERAGE AND ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

      OBSERVED NO GREASE INTERCEPTOR FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN NORTH WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED NO MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN NORTH WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 9, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.