Red Snapper
3206-3208 W 87th ST, Chicago, IL 60652 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2813126
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 29, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH ICE BUILD UP THE LINE AND INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD. MUST FIND THE SOURCE OF LEAK WHICH IS CAUSING THE ICE BUILD UP.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED A ODOR COMING FROM THE GREASE TRAP WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM THE 3 COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE GREASE TRAP CLEANED. MUST CLEAN THE FLOORS INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER UNDER SHELVING IN THE CORNERS TO REMOVE SPILLS AND/OR DEBRIS.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 2, 2025 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLING UNIT UNDER THE SHELVING ALONG THE WALL IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING. INSTURCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DRIED FOOD SPLATTER ON WALL AT LONG PREP TABLE WHERE THE VARIOUS FLOURS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE INSECT ACTIVITY.
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Severity not stated
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Jan 29, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
ALUMINUM FOIL LINING ON GRILL. INSTD TO REMOVE FOIL SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE
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Severity not stated
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May 23, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
MISSING THE NAME AND PLACE OF BUSINESS OF THE MANUFACTURED, PACKER OR DISTRIBUTOR OF PRE PACKAGED DESSERTS (GRAPES, COOKIES, ETC) IN FRONT DISPLAY CASE. INSTD TO PROVIDE SAME AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS
MALE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT BEARD RESTRAINT FOR BEARD. INSTD TO WEAR EFFECTIVE BEARD RESTRAINT AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
ALUMINUM FOIL ON STORAGE SHELVES IN PREP AREA. INSTD TO REMOVE AND HAVE SURFACE SMOOTH, EVEN AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 11, 2023 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE TO REMOVE DEBRIS.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED DOOR SWEEP AT THE REAR BACK DOOR IN POOR REPAIR (WORN). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK IN FREEZER WITH ICE BUILD UP THE LINE AND INSIDE THE LIGHT SHIELD. MUST FIND THE SOURCE OF LEAK WHICH IS CAUSING THE ICE BUILD UP.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE HAND SINKS IN THE PREP AND DISH WASHING AREAS WITH SLOW DRAINING ISSUES. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED AN UNCOVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE A COVERED RECEPTACLE AS REQUIRED.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED THE FIXTURE IN THE WASHROOM DIRTY. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE FLOOR DRAINS IN THE REAR ENCRUSTED WITH ORGANIC MATTER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN TO PREVENT BREEDING PLACE FOR PESTS. ALSO CLEAN FLOORS IN THE SAME AREA.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON THE TOP OF VENTILATION HOOD AT THE COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATIONS ON FILE HAVE EXPIRED. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED CITY CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WITHOUT HIS ALLERGEN TRAINING, WHICH IS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL CITY CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST HAVE AND MAINTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CITATIONS WILL FOLLOW.
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Severity not stated
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May 5, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT THE HANDSINKS IN THE BACK DISHWASHING AND PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN HANDWASHING SIGNAGE.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED DOOR SWEEP AT THE REAR BACK DOOR IN POOR REPAIR (WORN). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED AN UNCOVERED RECEPTACLE IN THE EMPLOYEE RESTROOM. MUST PROVIDE A COVERED RECEPTACLE AS REQUIRED.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED WET MOPS STORED IN THE BUCKET IN THE UTILITY STORAGE SPACE. INSTRUCTED TO HANG MOPS TO ALLOW TO DRY.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP ON THE TOP OF VENTILATION HOOD AT THE COOKLINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATIONS ON FILE HAVE EXPIRED. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN AS REQUIRED.
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Severity not stated
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Aug 8, 2022 Complaint · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
RAW WOOD STORAGE SHELVES IN REAR WHER OIL CONTAINERS STORED. INSTD TO SEAL RAW WOOD AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
INTERIOR CONDENSOR OF WALK IN FREEZER WITH EXCESSIVE ICE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO REMOVE EXCESSIVE ICE AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
CUSTOMER TOILET CLOGGED. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
MISSING ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND MAINTAIN CERTIFICATION ON SITE.
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Severity not stated
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Nov 1, 2021 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Oct 14, 2021 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
HAND SINK NEEDED AT DISH WASHING AREA INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN
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Severity not stated
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.