Fairfield Inn
216 E ONTARIO ST, Chicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 2536400
- Status
- Risk 2 (Medium)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Inspections
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Apr 30, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Apr 24, 2024 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO VERIFIABLE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (EGGS, YOGURT, PORK SAUSAGE) ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012.CITATION ISSUED
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Serious
Priority
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED
OBSERVED LOW TEMP DISHWASHER UTILIZING CHOLORINE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OVER 200 PPM, EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION LEVEL FOR CHOLORINE SANITIZER TO USE ON A FOOD-CONTACT SURFACE, INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID EQUIPMENT MUST PROPERLY SANITIZE AT 50PPM-100PPM OF CHLORINE ALL TIMES. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED DAMAGED WALL WITH MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE UNDERCOUNTER IN WATER HEATER STORAGE IN PREP AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED WALL AND MAINTAIN AREA
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 6, 2022 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
Result: Pass.
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Oct 5, 2022 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Severity not stated
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
No employees health policy on site, instructed to obtain.
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Severity not stated
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
No vomit and diarrhea clean up kit/ procedure on site. Instructed to obtain.
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Serious
Priority
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
Low temp dish washing machine not sanitizing at final rinse, machine was being used during inspection. 0ppm obtained on CL test strips. priority violation 7-38-025. machine is tagged not allowed to use. must contact the office of CDPH for tag removal request.
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Severity not stated
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
No sink stoppers at 3-comp sink, instructed to obtain.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 24, 2017 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND A TORN GASKET AT THE SMALL 1DR REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA.MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
FOUND SLIGHT GRAYISH BUILD-UP AT THE ICE CHUTE IN THE ICE MACHINES LOCATED LOCATED ON THE 4TH AND 5TH FLOORS.MUST CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND MISSING WALLBASE/COVING BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED ON THE 4TH FLOOR.
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Not serious
Minor
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
FOUND MISSING THERMOMETER AT THE SMALL ONE DOOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATED IN THE CUSTOMER DINING AREA.MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Minor
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.