The Geraghty
2520 S HOYNE AVE, Chicago, IL 60608 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Food establishment (Banquet)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2363811
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Inspections
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Oct 31, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Oct 27, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Oct 13, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED OVER 60 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON LIQUOR PALLETS, ON FLOOR UNDER LIQUOR PALLETS, ON FLOOR IN CORNER NEAR LIQUOR PALLETS, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS NEAR DESK IN LIQUOR STORAGE AREA, ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS NEAR WATER HEATER IN UTILITY ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CALL AN EXTERMINATOR FOR SERVICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED NO STOPPERS FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED BUILDUP INSIDE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, DUST BUILDUP UP ON CEILING VENT IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM, DUST BUILDUP ON WALL VENT IN CATERING STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Aug 30, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER. INFORMED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGERS ARE TO OBTAIN THE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND PROVIDE ON SITE.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 13, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Dec 21, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Jun 2, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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May 18, 2015 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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May 5, 2015 License · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
BANQUET DOORS NOT RODENT PROOFED, 1/4" GAP ON BOTTOM OF RIGHT DOOR. SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS ON DOORS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED
REMOVE PLUMBERS PUTTY AROUND DRAINS IN 3-COMPARTMENT AND 2-COMPARTMENT SINKS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-030.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING IN STORAGE AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
SEAL ALL CRACKS IN FLOORS IN ALL AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
SEAL BRICK WALLS IN PREP AREA. REPLACE MISSING BASEBOARDS ALONG WALLS IN PREP, STORAGE, AND WASHROOM AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
PROVIDE VENTILATION IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOMS. REPAIR FAUCET ON SINK IN RIGHT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM,(WATER MUST RUN CONTINUOUSLY FOR 15 SECONDS WITHOUT RETOUCHING HANDLE).
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 1, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.