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Museum Kitchen

5700 S JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL 60637 · Cook County

16cited violations
2serious tier
4inspections
10tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
2845503
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2025140
2024120
20222102

Inspections

  1. Aug 7, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

      OBSERVED BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN REAR KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAINERS WITH COMMON NAME OF FOOD.

    • Severity not stated

      IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

      OBSERVED TONG HANDLE LAYING ON BREADSTICKS AND PLASTIC CUP USED AS DISPENSING UTENSIL IN PIZZA PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LONG HANDLE DISPENSING UTENSILS AND STORE HANDLES ABOVE FOOD TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

    • Severity not stated

      PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

      OBSERVED LEAKING DRAINPIPE AND MIXNG VALVE IN POOR REPAIR ON REAR HAND WASHING SINK NEAR EYEWASH STATION IN DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED DUST BUILDUP ON CEILING VENTS, FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, SERVING AND DISH WASHING AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS AND MAINTIAN.

  2. Mar 5, 2024 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated Corrected on site

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      OBSERVED LIGHT DUST ON THE CEILING TILE AND LIGHT SHIELDS ABOVE HIGH TEMP DISHMACHINE; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE. CORRECTED ON SITE.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED THE VENTS IN THE FARMSTAND AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT; CLEAN VENTS.

  3. Dec 8, 2022 License Re-Inspection · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATON 7-38-010.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED A COPPER WATER LINE INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT ENCASED TO PREVENT POSSIBE CONTAMINATION FROM THE PIPE (CONDENSATION) ONTO FOOD; MUST ENCASE PIPE.

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

  4. Dec 6, 2022 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
    • Not serious Priority Foundation

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

      NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION OF EMPLOYEES RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT ANY ILLNESS TRANSMISSIBLE THROUGH FOOD. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATON 7-38-010.

    • Serious Priority

      FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

      FOUND HIGH TEMP DISHMACHINE NOT SANITIZING AT PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 180F OR ABOVE, TEMP WAS 164F; MUST CORRECT. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

      NO THERMOMETER FOR THE HOT HOLDING UNIT IN THE BAKE SHOP AREA; MUST INSTALL OR PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      OBSERVED A COPPER WATER LINE INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER NOT ENCASED TO PREVENT POSSIBE CONTAMINATION FROM THE PIPE (CONDENSATION) ONTO FOOD; MUST ENCASE PIPE.

    • Not serious Priority Foundation

      WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

      HIGH TEMPERATURE DISHMACHINE WASH TEMPERATURE NOT REACHING 160F AS REQUIRED; MUST CORRECT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-025.

    • Serious Priority

      HOT & COLD WATER AVAILABLE; ADEQUATE PRESSURE

      NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EMPLOYEE WOMENS WASHROOMS. FOUND TEMP AT 54F; INSTRUCTED THAT TEMPERATURE SHOULD BE AT 100F. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C).

    • Severity not stated

      ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

      INSTRUCTED THAT ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD HANDLER TRAINING.

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.