Sweetgreen

Year by year

Inspections

1. Jun 12, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

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

     MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN/DEEP GROOVES ON CUTTING BOARDS.

   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN FOOD DEBRIS FROM LOWER DRAWER OF COLD HOLDING UNITS.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST CLEAN DEBRIS/SPLATTER FROM CEILING ABOVE OVEN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE STANDING AND POOLING WATER FROM FLOOR IN DISH WASHING AREA AND REAR BASEMENT AND KEEP DRY.

   • Severity not stated

     ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

     OBSERVED EXPIRED AND MISSING FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING FOR EMPLOYEES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

2. Oct 10, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

     OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.

   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED SOIL BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN.

3. Oct 19, 2023 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED SPILL FOOD RESIDUE NOTED ON THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ON THE OUTSIDE OF FRONT-LINE HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT, ON THE FLOORS UNDER PREP TABLES NEAR FLOOR DRAINS, AND ON THE FLOORS UNDER SHELVING IN THE PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MANITAIN.

   • Severity not stated

     ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

     FOUND NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING ON SITE FOR ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ON SITE.

4. Feb 9, 2023 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

5. Jan 13, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

   Result: Pass.

6. Apr 15, 2021 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

     FOUND NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE POSTED ON SITE WHILE TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (CHICKEN) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED TO THE PUBLIC. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

7. Apr 6, 2021 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
   • Not serious Priority Foundation

     PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

     FOUND CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE, THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION WAS NOT CORRECTED BY CORRECT BY DATE FROM INSPECTION REPORT# : OBSERVED AN UNUSED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEING STORED IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA NEAR WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE FROM PREMISES OR REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090.

8. Jun 15, 2020 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
   • Severity not stated

     PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

     OBSERVED AN UNUSED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE BEING STORED IN BASEMENT DISH WASHING AREA NEAR WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO EITHER REMOVE FROM PREMISES OR REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.