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Yum Dum

2300 S THROOP ST, Chicago, IL 60608 · Cook County

44cited violations
2serious tier
16inspections
24tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Mobile food (Mobile Food Preparer)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2483952
Status
Risk 2 (Medium)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026260
2025100
2024120
2023240
2022130
2021150
2020172
2019230
2018120
2017110
20163110

Inspections

  1. Apr 14, 2026 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      6-202.15: OBSERVED NO SCREEN FOR THE SERVICE WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12: OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  2. Apr 2, 2026 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

      OBSERVED PREP COOLER AT 46.7F. INSTRUCTED ALL COLD HOLDING UNITS TO MAINTAIN A COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005, NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED NO SCREEN FOR THE SERVICE WINDOW. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED IMPROPER PLUMBING AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. WHEN RINSE BASIN IS DRAINED WATER BACKS UP INTO WASH AND SANITIZE BASINS AND WATER DOES NOT DRAIN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY 7-38-030(C), NO CITATION ISSUED

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE FLOORS AND WALLS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT WITH GREASE BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  3. May 14, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  4. Apr 2, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      3-601.11 OBSERVED THE WRONG MFP LICENSE NUMBER ON THE LATERAL SIDES OF THE MFP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE CORRECT MFP LICENSE NUMBER ON THE LATERAL SIDES OF THE MFP.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED GREASE AND DIRT DEBRIS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS; UNDER THE HOT HOLDING UNITS, UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND ON THE GROUND UNDER AND AROUND THE REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

  5. Jun 21, 2023 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)

    Result: Pass.

  6. Jun 7, 2023 License · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD OBTAINED FROM APPROVED SOURCE

      FOUND KIMCHI ON MENU. MANAGER CAN NOT PROVIDE INVOICE FOR SAID FOOD ITEM FOR FOOD SOURCE . INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE INVOICE FROM LICENSED FOOD SERVICE PROVIDER.

    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      FOUND SERVICE WINDOW SCREEN BROKEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      FOUND WALLS ABOVE HOT HOLDING STATION FILLED WITH GREASE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED

      FOUND CONTINUED NON- COMPLIANCE FROM INSPECTION REPORT # 2557078 CONDUCTED ON 6/9/22. THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS WERE NOT CORRECTED: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. 4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. 6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE FANS ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-42-090.

  7. Jun 9, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

      6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      4-601.11(C) OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT AND GREASE DEBRIS UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE FANS ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

  8. Apr 28, 2021 License · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

      OBSERVED WINDOW SCREEN IN POOR REPAIR. ALSO NOTED A OPENING AROUND THE GREASE TRAP PIPE INTO THE FLOOR. MUST SEAL TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PEST.

    • Severity not stated

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

      OBSERVED THE STEAM TABLE NOT COMPLETELY SECURED. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED DIRTY TOWELS ON STORAGE SHELVING. MUST REMOVE AND DETAIL CLEAN SHELVING TO REMOVE GREASE AND DEBRIS.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED THE WALLS UNDER PREP STATION AND CEILING ABOVE PREP STATION ALONG WITH ATTACHMENTS (PIPES, VENT COVER). FOUND DIRTY. MUST DETAIL CLEAN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR THROUGH OUT ESPECIALLY AROUND THE GREASE TRAP.

  9. Mar 17, 2020 Canvass · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      2-501.11 OBSERVED INADEQUATE SANITIZER FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

      3-304.14 OBSERVED WIPING CLOTHS NOT STORED IN SANITIZING SOLUTION. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ALL WIPES IN A SANITIZING SOLUTION.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      4-601.11(C) OBSERVED NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

    • Serious Priority

      HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

      5-103.11(B) OBSERVED INADEQUATE HOT WATER AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND AT THE HAND WASHING SINK. HOT WATER WAS ONLY REACHING 51F AT THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT HOT WATER MUST MAINTAIN 110F AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND 100F AT THE HAND WASHING SINK AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

    • Serious Priority

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      5-205.15(A) OBSERVED THE GREASE TRAP BACKING UP. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12 OBSERVED ALL CEILINGS, WALLS AND FLOORS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE DEBRIS AND ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR. OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS ON THE VENTS LOCATED ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      2-102.13 OBSERVED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ARE EXPIRED. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT AND RENEW CERTIFICATES.

  10. Jun 8, 2019 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      6-501.12 OBSERVED MINOR ACCUMULATED DIRT ON THE FLOORS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT.

  11. Jan 16, 2019 License · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      No employee health policy on site. Must provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-010.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

      Observed no vomit and diarrhea clean up kit on site. Must provide. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005.

  12. Jun 9, 2018 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS ON FLOORS THRU OUT MOBILE FOOD PREPARER VEHICLE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL REFRIGERATION UNITS AND UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED ALL CEILING VENTILATION SCREENS WITH MINOR ACCUMULATED DUST DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  13. Jun 10, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      Found front ceiling ventilation fan with excessive dust build up. Must remove, detail clean and sanitize. Must keep all ventilation fans on a regular cleaning schedule to maintain.

  14. Dec 7, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED CHIPPED PAINT INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER LOCATED ACROSS FROM THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO MAKE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, BETWEEN REFRIGERATORS AND UNDER HOT HOLDING UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN ALL AREAS AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED ACCUMULATED EXCESSIVE DUST ON THE MIDDLE VENTILATION FAN LOCATED ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

  15. Aug 18, 2016 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED NEW LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TRUCK. REMOVE THE OLD LICENSE NUMBER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER PREP AND HOT HOLDING TABLES WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED DUST ON THE VENT FANS LOCATED ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED A LEAK UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

  16. Aug 17, 2016 License · Fail — Risk 2 (Medium)
    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED NEW LICENSE NUMBER MUST BE PRINTED ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TRUCK. REMOVE THE OLD LICENSE NUMBER.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED FLOORS UNDER PREP AND HOT HOLDING TABLES WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ACCUMULATED DUST ON THE VENT FANS LOCATED ON THE CEILING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

    • Not serious Minor

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

      OBSERVED A LEAK UNDER THE EXPOSED HAND SINK LOCATED IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

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.