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Panda Express #1345

6201 N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL 60659 · Cook County

71cited violations
0serious tier
30inspections
16tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
1880126
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026100
2025210
2024280
2023210
2022110
2021320
2020220
2019180
2018120
2017130
2016360
20153120
2014280
2013140
2012220
2011150
2010260

Inspections

  1. Jun 1, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  2. Nov 24, 2025 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  3. Mar 4, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT BUILD UP INSIDE PREP AREA FLOOR DRAINS. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF FLOOR DRAINS AND MAINTAIN.

  4. Jul 26, 2024 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      INSTRUCTED TO LABEL FOOD WITH COMMON NAME INSIDE THE COOLERS.

    • Severity not stated

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

      EXCESS ICE BUILD-UP AT CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN FREEZER.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES PROVIDED ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS

  5. Mar 27, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES

      PERSON IN CHARGE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

      NO ORIGINAL AND VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED NOR PROVIDED ON SITE FOR PRESENT MANAGER ON DUTY. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. A LEAST ONE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE WHEN FOOD IS HANDLED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION: 7-38-012, CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

      WE OBSERVED MARINATED RAW SHRIMP(1.5 LBS) AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE, STORED INSIDE PREP COOLER AT FRONT PREP AREA, BETWEEN 45F AND 49F. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 1.5 LBS OF RAW MARINATED SHRIMP WITH VALUE OF $12. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED WHISK AND SCOOPS STORED BETWEEN WALL AND BEHIND FAUCET AND HANDLES AT PREP SINK IN REAR PREP AREA. DISCUSSED WITH MANAGER TO CORRECT ISSUE

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET AT HAND SINK IN FRONT NEAR DRIVE THRU AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MATAIN.

  6. Jul 14, 2023 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  7. Jul 3, 2023 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      FOUND OUTSIDE DUMPSTER/GREASE CONTAINER AREAS NOT CLEAN.FOOD SPILLAGE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-020B. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  8. May 27, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DIRTY FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA. ALSO OBSERVED DIRTY FLOORS WITH FOOD DEBRIS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN PREPARATION AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN AND FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN

  9. Sep 29, 2021 Complaint Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  10. Sep 22, 2021 Complaint · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE GARBAGE ENCLOSURE AND THE AREA AROUND IT NOT MAINTAINED CLEAN. OBSERVED GARBAGE AND LITTER INSIDE OF THE ENCLOSURE, AROUND THE ENCLOSURE AND NEXT TO THE GREASE DUMPSTER. ALSO OBSERVED GARBAGE ON TOP OF THE GREASE DUMPSTER AND GREASE ON THE TOP AND SIDES OF THE GREASE DUMPSTER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN THE AREA INSIDE AND OUTISDE OF THE GARBAGE ENCLOSURE CLEAN AT ALL TIMES AND CLEAN THE TOP AND SIDES OF THE GREASE DUMPSTER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-020(B). CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      CLEAN THE FLOOR DRAIN BENEATH THE FOUNTAIN POP DISPENSER CABINET.

  11. Mar 26, 2021 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  12. May 1, 2020 Short Form Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED THAT STORAGE RACKS USED FOR SINGLE SERVICE ITEMS IS LEANING ON BACK WALL. MUST KEEP FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES AWAY FROM FLOORS, WALLS AND CEILING

  13. Feb 5, 2020 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      - OBSERVED LOOSE FAUCET HANDLE AT THE HANDWASH SINK IN THE MEN'S TOILET ROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. -

  14. May 7, 2019 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND PROVIDE CLEANING SUPPLIES KIT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNAGE ON ALL HAND SINKS.

    • Severity not stated

      TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

      INSTRUCTD TO PROVIDE COVER/LID FOR THE WASTE RECEPTACLES IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN ALL FLOOR DRAIN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      STANDING WATER UNDER THE SODA MACHINE IN THE DRIVE UP WINDOW AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DRY THE FLOOR TO PREVENT INSECTS/MOSQUITOES HARBORAGE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      MUST CLEAN THE SOLID LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE THE ICE MACHINE IN THE DRIVE IN WINDOW AREA(WITH STAINED) AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      VENTILATION IN BOTH WASHROOM NOT WORKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  15. Apr 13, 2018 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

      NO SUMMARY REPORT POSTED VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS OR ON PREMISES FROM INSPECTION MADE ON 8-7-17 REPORT #2071996. GIVEN TODAYS SUMMARY REPORT AND POSTED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010(B).

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      EXPANDING, UNEVEN SPRAY FOAM USED TO SEAL OPENING AROUND TUBING UNDER THE BAG IN BOX SODA DISPENSING SYSTEM. MUST REMOVE TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE SEALANT.

  16. Aug 7, 2017 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      NOTED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER WITH GREASE ON TOP, LID,LIPS AND DRIPPING ON THE SIDES DOWN TO THE GROUND. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEES START CLEAN THE GREASE CONTAINER. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-020

    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (CHICKEN, NOODLES, BEEF ETC). INSTRUCTED TO HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE AT ALL TIMES. SERIOUS VIOLATION #7-38-012

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      NOTED LEAKING FAUCET AT THE 2 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  17. Dec 16, 2016 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NEAR TAKE OUT WINDOW AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR WITH KNEE PEDALS TO TURN HOT AND COLD WATER ON AND OFF. COLD WATER PEDALS STICK AN DO NOT TURN OFF PROPERLY. REPAIR PEDALS AND MAINTAIN.

  18. Dec 9, 2016 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA UNCLEAN WITH GARBAGE AROUND DUMPSTERS. OBSERVED ENTIRE SECTION OF COVER MEASURING 5 FT BY 5FT MISSING FROM DUMPSTER. MUST REPLACE COVER SO THAT DUMPSTER IS RODENTPROOF. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND SINK NEAR TAKE OUT WINDOW AND EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR WITH KNEE PEDALS TO TURN HOT AND COLD WATER ON AND OFF. COLD WATER PEDALS STICK AN DO NOT TURN OFF PROPERLY. REPAIR PEDALS AND MAINTAIN.

  19. Jun 9, 2016 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE POTENITALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARRED COOKED AND SERVED INCLUDING CHICKEN SHRIMP AND BEEF. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      OBSERVED CABINET UNDER SODA DISPENSING AREA FOR DRIVE THROUGH UNCLEAN WITH SICKY SODA RESIDUE. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED CABINETS UNDER SODA DISPENSING AREA FOR IN HOUSE CUSTOMERS UNCLEAN WITH SODA SPILLS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN INTERIOR OF CABINETS.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      OBSERVED LEAKING CONDITION UNDER SANITIZE COMPARTMENT OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. FAR RIGHT COMPARTMENT IS LEAKING UNDERNEATH. REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  20. Dec 1, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      Counter shelving under pop dispensing units not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      Floors by ice machine and by mop sink area need re-grouting, floors under cookinng eqhipment, walk in cooler not clean, need detailed cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      Ceiling by 3 compartment sink area had peeling paint/exposed plaster, shall be repaired/sealed.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      Stock items must be stored six inches off of floor to prevent pest harborage.

  21. Jun 24, 2015 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      Caulk around exposed hand sink in rear kitchen prep area in state of disrepair, shall be repaired/replaced. reach in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint/rust, shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      Reach in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), prep table lower shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices), non food contact surfaces of cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      Floors by 3 compartment sink, and by cooking equipment in front prep area need re-grouting, floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      Walls by 3 compartment sink not clean, need detailed cleaning, ceiling tiles, light shields in rear kitchen areas not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

      Must provide food handlers list for next routine inspection.

  22. Feb 4, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      Walk in cooler shelving/racks that had peeling paint, shall be repaired/replaced, rear kitchen storage shelving/racks that had peeling paint shall be repaired/replaced.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      Non food contact surfaces of walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices). Rear kitchen storage shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      Floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners), floors in rear kitchen areas under shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).

  23. Jun 9, 2014 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR BOTTOM SHELF AT THE COOLERS AND COLD HOLDING UNITS LOCATED ACROSS THE WOK COOKING STATION TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRI.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST REGROUT FLOOR AROUND THE LONG RECTANGULAR FLOOR DRAIN ACROSS FROM THE 3-COMP SINK SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE. THIS WILL ALSO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY UNDER THE 2-COMP SINK IN THE REAR AREA TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

  24. Jan 3, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      MUST LABEL ALL FOOD NOT IN ORIGINAL CONTAINERS. FOUND A LARGE PLASTIC BIN CONTAINING WHITE RICE NOT LABELED IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS CLEAN AND DRY IN THE REAR AREA AROUND THE HOT WATER HEATER TANK AND IN THE MAIN CUSTOMER DINING AREA. OBSERVED PUDDLES OF WATER AT THE ABOVE MENTIONED AREAS.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      MUST REGROUT FLOOR IN FRONT OF THE WOK COOKING AREA AND IN FRONT OF THE 3-COMP SINK AREA SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR LEAK AT COLD WATER FAUCET BASE HANDLE.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST REPAIR LEAKY COPPER PIPE ATTACHED ON THE FRONT SIDE OF THE THE HOT WATER HEATER TANK. FOUND PUDDLE OF WATER UNDER PIPE AND AROUND FLOOR.

  25. Aug 19, 2013 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      Walk in cooler shelving/racks not clean, need detailed cleaning(crevices).

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      Floors under heavy equipment, 3 compartment sink and storage shelving not clean, need detailed cleaning(corners).Floors by ice machine, and under 3 compartment sink need re-grouting.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      Light shields in kitchen prep area, rear kitchen not clean, need cleaning(detailed).

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      Exhaust vents(ventilation) in walk in cooler, kitchen prep area, and rear kitchen area not clean, need detailed clean. Exhaust vents(ventilation) in bathrooms not clean, need cleaning.

  26. Dec 28, 2012 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)

    Result: Pass.

  27. Dec 19, 2012 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

      FOUND OUTSIDE REAR GARBAGE AREA NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED. NOTED GARBAGE AND HEAVY GREASE ACCUMULATION UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF METAL GREASE CONTAINER ENCRUSTED WITH GREASE AND GARBAGE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND UNDER STORAGE RACKS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER.

  28. Oct 17, 2011 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Serious (Chicago's middle tier)

      CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

      NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT CERTIFIED MANAGER HAS TO HAVE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE AND MUST BE POSTED IN PLAIN VIEW FOR THE PUBLIC.(TWO MANAGERS HAS ONLY STATE OF ILLINOIS CERTIFICATE).CITATION ISSUED SERIOUS.

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

      MUST PROVIDE LABEL ON ALL FOOD CONTAINERS THAT IS NOT THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER .(NOTED ALL CONTAINERS HAS DATE ONLY).

    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

      MUST RE CAULK AROUND THE MOP SINK. CAULKING WORN OUT. MUST PROVIDE LID/COVER FOR ALL GARBAGE CONTAINERS IN THE PREP AREA.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      COLD HANDLE OF ONE OF THE FAUCET OF THE 3 COMPT SINK MISSING. MUST REPAIR.

    • Not serious Minor

      PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

      CLUTTER INSIDE THE LOCKER ROOM. MUST CLEAN, ORGANIZE ,AND DISPOSE ANY UNUSED ITEMS NOT BEING USED TO PREVENT PEST/RODENT ACTIVITIES.

  29. Nov 19, 2010 Suspected Food Poisoning · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

      non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, prep table lower shelving, not clean need cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

      floors under heavy equipment, cooking equipment, and storage areas not clean need cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

      walls in rerar prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

      light shields in prep areas not clean need cleaning.

    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      exhaust vents(ventilation)in prep areas not clean need detailed cleaning.

  30. Mar 22, 2010 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Minor

      VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

      Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health. WATER SPLASHING ONTO FLOOR IN FRONT PREP AREA. MUST MAINTAIN DRY FLOOR.

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.