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Popeye's #862

818 E 47TH ST, Chicago, IL 60653 · Cook County

86cited violations
3serious tier
27inspections
67tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2738644
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026490
20254181
2024270
20235141
20225241
2021480
2020360

Inspections

  1. Aug 19, 2026 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Jun 25, 2026 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.

  3. Jun 10, 2026 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVED SUCH AS (CHICKEN, FRENCH FRIES, AND RICE AND BEANS) MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      OBSERVED FACILITY WITHOUT A BODILY FLUID SPILL KIT AND NO CORRESPONDING CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP A CLEAN-UP PROCEDURE AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES THAT CORRESPOND WITH ON-SITE PLAN. MUST KEEP BOTH THE POLICY AND SUPPLIES ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

      OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS PREPPING FOOD WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED A BROKEN DRIVE THROUGH WINDOW THAT HAS COME OFF THE TRACK AND DOES NOT CLOSE PROPERLY. INSTUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.

  4. Feb 23, 2026 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      OBSERVED FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS CONTAINING THE COMMON NAME OF FOODS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE FOR PROPER DISPOSAL OF SANITARY NAPKINS IN EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.

  5. Dec 23, 2025 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      3-307.11 OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE BEVERAGE STORED WHERE CHICKEN IS PREPARED WITHOUT LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID AND DESIGNATED AREA FO EMPLOYE BEVERAGES.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15 OBSERVED HOSE CONNECTED TO ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT NEAR DRIVE THRU WINDOW LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.13 OBSERVED BROKEN WALL BASE THROUGHOUT WALK IN COOLER THROUGHOUT ESPECIALLY UNDER WIRED SHELVING RACKS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.

  6. Dec 10, 2025 Complaint Re-Inspection · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      3-307.11 OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE BEVERAGE STORED WHERE CHICKEN IS PREPARED WITHOUT LID. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LID AND DESIGNATED AREA FO EMPLOYE BEVERAGES.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15 OBSERVED HOSE CONNECTED TO ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT NEAR DRIVE THRU WINDOW LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-201.13 OBSERVED BROKEN WALL BASE THROUGHOUT WALK IN COOLER THROUGHOUT ESPECIALLY UNDER WIRED SHELVING RACKS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION CORRECTED

      OBSERVED PREVIOUS PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2627244 ON 11/18/25. THE VIOLATION IS AS FOLLOWS... OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2611603 ON 2/3/25. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS... 38)6-202.15 NOTED A 1/4" GAP BETWEEN THE FRONT DOORS. MUST PROVIDE A WEATHER STRIP BETWEEN THE DOORS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS. 49)4-601.11(C) MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER: WALLS, FLOORS, FAN COVER AND SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS. ALSO, CLEAN PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVING. 51)5-205.15 OBSERVED A FEW PLUMBING ISSUES AT THE 3 COMP SINK FAUCET, FRONT HAND SINK UNDERNEATH LEAKY PIPE. ALSO NOTED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA. MUST FINE SOURCE AND REPAIR 55)6-501.12 MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS, WALLS AND ATTACTED PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. 58)2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HER ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIED AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT ALL PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED

  7. Nov 18, 2025 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Serious Priority

      HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

      OBSERVED FOOD EMPLOYEE AT REGISTER WIPE HIS NOSE, TOUCH BEARD/ MUSTACHE WHILE AND COUGH ONTO ARMS, PROCEED TO PROCESS CUSTOMER PAYMENT AND LASTLY HANDLE READY TO EAT FOODS (CHICKEN, BISCUITS, SIDES) WITHOUT WASHING HANDS DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS AND EXPOSED PORTIONS OF ARMS AFTER SAID ACTIVITIES STATED ABOVE, IMMEDIATELY BEFORE ENGAGING IN FOOD PREPARATION. MUST MAINTAIN. PRIORITY VIOLATION. #7-38-010. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 60 SMALL BLACK LIVE FLIES THROUGHOUT REAR PREP AREA, ON SURFACES OF HOT WATER TANK, CARDBOARD BOXES, UNUSED COOKING EQUIOMENT STORED ON SHELVING UNITS, ICE MACHINE ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES / SINK BASINS IN MEN AND WOMEN TOILET ROOMS. RECOMMENDED TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. MUST ELIMINATE FLY ACTICITY ON PREMISE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-020( A). CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED HOSE CONNECTED TO ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT NEAR DRIVE THRU WINDOW LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED BROKEN WALL BASE THROUGHOUT WALK IN COOLER THROUGHOUT ESPECIALLY UNDER WIRED SHELVING RACKS. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORING.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      OBSERVED PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED FROM REPORT #2611603 ON 2/3/25. THEY ARE AS FOLLOWS... 38)6-202.15 NOTED A 1/4" GAP BETWEEN THE FRONT DOORS. MUST PROVIDE A WEATHER STRIP BETWEEN THE DOORS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS. 49)4-601.11(C) MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER: WALLS, FLOORS, FAN COVER AND SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS. ALSO, CLEAN PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVING. 51)5-205.15 OBSERVED A FEW PLUMBING ISSUES AT THE 3 COMP SINK FAUCET, FRONT HAND SINK UNDERNEATH LEAKY PIPE. ALSO NOTED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA. MUST FINE SOURCE AND REPAIR 55)6-501.12 MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS, WALLS AND ATTACTED PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT. 58)2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HER ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIED AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT ALL PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS AS REQUIRED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

  8. Feb 3, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      NOTED A 1/4" GAP BETWEEN THE FRONT DOORS. MUST PROVIDE A WEATHER STRIP BETWEEN THE DOORS TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER: WALLS, FLOORS, FAN COVER AND SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVING.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED A FEW PLUMBING ISSUES AT THE 3 COMP SINK FAUCET, FRONT HAND SINK UNDERNEATH LEAKY PIPE. ALSO NOTED STANDING WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE PREP AREA. MUST FINE SOURCE AND REPAIR.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS, WALLS AND ATTACTED PIPING BEHIND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      OBSERVED 2 OF THE EMPLOYEE'S WITH FOOD HANDLER TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AS REQUIRED OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED THE CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HER ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIED AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

  9. Oct 1, 2024 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE SELF SERVER POP MACHINE AND COUNTER TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST CLEAN THE WALL AND PIPES BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE AND DUST.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS AND FLOOR DRAINS THROUGH OUT TO REMOVE SPILLS AND DEBRIS.

  10. Feb 2, 2024 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVER SUCH AS CHICKEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK IN COOLER: WALLS, FLOORS, AND SHELVING TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS. ALSO CLEAN PREP TABLES, STORAGE SHELVING.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS NEED DETAIL CLEANING THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY BEHIND AND AROUND HEAVY EQUIPMENT. ALSO MUST CLEAN THE WALL AND CEILING THROUGH TO REMOVE SPLATTER.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HER ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ONSITE AT ALL TIMES AS REQUIRED.

  11. Dec 5, 2023 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  12. Aug 15, 2023 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      CLEAN EXTERIOR SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT THROUGHOUT THE STORE INCLUDING WALK-IN COOLER.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      CLEAN FLOOR AROUND BEHIND AND UNDER ALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      NEW EMPLOYEES MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      NEW CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  13. Mar 23, 2023 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES FRYERS, BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS AND EXTERIOR SURFACE OF WALK-IN COOLER DOOR.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE FLOORS UNDER, AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT (FRYERS, CHICKEN PREP STATION, UNDER SINKS, UNDER STORAGE SHELVES AND EQUIPMENT IN DRY STORAGE AREA AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  14. Jan 26, 2023 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  15. Jan 20, 2023 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. THE PERSON IN CHARGE DID NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED. SHE HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE THAT WAS ISSUED ON DECEMBER 17, 2021. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA KIT. FOUND KIT WITH SEVERAL MISSING ITEMS; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A FULLY STOCKED KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF ALL COOKING AND HOT HOLDING EQUIPMENT, INTERIORS OF REFRIGERATION UNITS, PREP SURFACES AND STORAGE SHELVES.

    • Serious Priority

      HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

      NO HOT RUNNING WATER ON PREMISES. FOUND NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT ANY SINK ON PREMISES. TEMPERATURE OF HOT WATER WAS 47 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDSINKS AT A MINIMUM OF 100F AND AT THREE COMP SINKS AT A MINIMUM OF 110F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS AND WALLS NEED DETAIL CLEANING AROUND AND BEHIND KITCHEN EQUIPMENT, COOKING EQUIPMENT AND UNDER STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR STORAGE AREA.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES MISSING FOR SEVERAL EMPLOYEES; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN A VALID FOOD HANDLER CERFIFICATES.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  16. Oct 14, 2022 Short Form Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. THE PERSON IN CHARGE DID NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED. SHE HAS A SERV SAFE CERTIFICATE THAT WAS ISSUED ON DECEMBER 17, 2021. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.

  17. Aug 26, 2022 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  18. Aug 19, 2022 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED (CHICKEN). MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPPED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      SEE VIOLATION #50.

    • Serious Priority

      HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

      OBSERVED NO HOT WATER ON PREMISES. HOT WATER @ HANDSINK @ 73.2F; 3 COMPARTMENT SINK @ 73.4; RESTROOM @ 77F. MUST PROVIDE HOT WATER THROUGHOUT FACILITY. HOT WATER MINIMUM TEMPERATURE MUST BE @ 100F AT HAND SINK AND WASH BOWL SINKS AND 110F @ 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. HOT WATER RESTORED DURING INSPECTION. HAND SINK @ 105F, 3 COMPARTMENT SINK @ 111F AND RESTROOM WASHBOWL SINKS @ 105F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED WATER SPRAYING FROM TOP OF FAUCET AT MOP SINK. MUST REPAIR.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      SEE VIOLATION #60

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      SEE VIOLATION #60.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      FOUND PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRETED FROM REPORT #2555139, DATED 5/2/22. MUST CORRECT THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS: #1 PIC HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED. #35 OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING OF FROZEN CHICKEN IN A PAN ON THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY THAW FOODS UNDER RUNNING WATER OR IN THE COOLER. #57 INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. #58 INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST COMPLY WITH THE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW. MUST CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.

  19. May 2, 2022 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PIC HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVER SUCH AS CHICKEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012.

    • Severity not stated

      APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

      OBSERVED IMPROPER THAWING OF FROZEN CHICKEN IN A PAN ON THE PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROPERLY THAW FOODS UNDER RUNNING WATER OR IN THE COOLER.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED COUNTER TOP, STORAGE SHELVING AND PREP STATION DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      OBSERVED THE FIXTURES IN THE WASHROOM DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FLOOR DRAINS.THE CEILING TILES AND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE WALLS AROUND THE SINKS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH DUST AND FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST COMPLY WITH THE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

  20. Jan 18, 2022 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PIC HAS NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED, HANDLED AND SERVER SUCH AS CHICKEN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION CITATION ISSUED #7-38-012.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED COUNTER TOP, STORAGE SHELVING AND PREP STATION DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FLOORS NEED CLEANING THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND FLOOR DRAINS.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH IDPH FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENT OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST COMPLY WITH THE ALLERGEN TRAINING REQUIREMENTS OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.

    • Severity not stated

      MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

      OBSERVED NO SIGNS POSTED INFORMING PATRONS THAT MASK ARE REQUIRED TO BE WORN INDOORS, REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION.

    • Severity not stated

      MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

      OBSERVED PREMISES ALLOWING INDOOR DINING WITHOUT A WRITTEN PROTOCOL FOR IMPLEMENTING AND ENFORCING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THIS ORDER.

  21. Oct 19, 2021 Short Form Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM JAN. 15, 2021 AS REQUIRED. #58 INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

  22. Sep 20, 2021 Short Form Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      THE PERSON IN CHARGE HAS NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM JAN. 15, 2021 AS REQUIRED. #58 INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090.

  23. Mar 23, 2021 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED THE ICE BIN AT THE SODA MACHINE NEAR THE DRIVE THRU WINDOW LEAKING; INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HOLE IN ICE BIN OR REPLACE IT.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED THE LID ON THE CONTAINER HOLDING FLOUR IN POOR REPAIR (CRACKED) IN PREP AREA; REPLACE LID.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  24. Jan 15, 2021 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

  25. Oct 21, 2020 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  26. Aug 27, 2020 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS. -THE CEILING TILES AND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE WALLS AROUND THE SINKS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH DUST AND FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      THE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS DOES NOT WORK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN MECHANICAL VENTILATION.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      ALL EMPLOYEES WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE. INSTRUCTED TO TAKE THE COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF THE REQUIREMENT WAS MET.

  27. Jul 16, 2020 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      THE INTERIOR/EXTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAINS WITH DIRT, FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS. -THE CEILING TILES AND THE LOWER SURFACE OF THE WALLS AROUND THE SINKS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT IN THE FOOD PREP AREA WITH DUST AND FOOD SPILLS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      THE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN BOTH TOILET ROOMS DOES NOT WORK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN MECHANICAL VENTILATION.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      ALL EMPLOYEES WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST TAKE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING COURSE. INSTRUCTED TO TAKE THE COURSE AND PROVIDE PROOF THE REQUIREMENT WAS MET.

Source: Chicago Department of Public Health. History last read Oct 3, 2026. Violation text is the inspector's wording. “Serious” is the source's own top tier. About this data.