Dragon Gate
6528 N CLARK ST, Chicago, IL 60626 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 1595947
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2024 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2016 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 2012 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 19, 2025 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
NOTED NO LABELS FOR BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS (FLOUR AND RICE). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE ALL BULK AND WORKING FOOD INGREDIENT CONTAINERS MUST BE LABELED WITH CONTENTS NAME.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED DEAD ROACHES ON FLOORS AND WALLS UNDER SHELVING UNITS, ON WALLS UNDER THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK, AND BEHIND HEAVY COOKING EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE, DETAIL CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED GREASE BUILDUP, FOOD DEBRIS, AND DUST AND DIRT ON FLOOR UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN PREP, DISH WASHING, AND STORAGE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN FLOORS UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT, ALONG WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN ALL AREAS.
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Severity not stated
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Dec 30, 2024 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Dec 23, 2024 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
NOTED BULK DRY SEASONINGS AND GRAINS IN UNLABLED CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE LABELS OF COMMON NAMES FOR ALL INGREDIENTS REMOVED FROM ITS ORIGINAL CONTAINER.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK NOT MAINTAINED WITH REPORTS PER SERVICE AGREEMENT. PERSON IN CHARGE SAYS PEST CONTROL COMES EVERY SIX MONTHS. REPORTS IN LOG ARE DATED 10/3/23 AND 6/25/24; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROOF OF SERVICE. ALL RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS MUST MAINTAIN A LOGBOOK THAT SHALL BE KEPT FOR A PERIOD OF TWELVE (12) MONTHS AND INCLUDE A COPY OF THE SERVICE TICKETS AND THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY’S ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC (IDPH) HEALTH LICENSE NUMBER. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(C)."
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF PEST ACTIVITY. NOTED 4 LIVE ROACHES IN PEST CONTROL LOGBOOK 1 LIVE ROACH ON WALL IN LOBBY AND 2 LIVE ROACHES ON THE FLOOR UNDER SERVICE TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO CONSULT PEST CONTROL AS ADDITIONAL SERVICES ARE NEEDED TO ELIMINATE ACTIVITY PRIOR TO RE-INSPECTION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-020(A). CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
NOTED SLOW DRAIN AT UTILITY SINK. INSTRUCTED TO ADDRESS CLOG, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED CLUTTER THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO ORGANIZE, REMOVE ANY UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND ELEVATE ALL KEPT ITEMS A MINIMUM OF 6 INCHES FROM THE GROUND ON PROPER SHELVING THAT IS SMOOTH AND EASY TO CLEAN
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING AND PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN DOCUMENTATION ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.
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Severity not stated
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Oct 20, 2023 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Sep 27, 2022 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE AND SMALL OVEN NEAR THE CHEST FREEZER IS HEAVILY SOILED. FOOD CONTACT SURFACES OF COOKING/BAKING EQUIPMENT MUST BE CLEANED, SANITIZED, AND MAINTAINED.
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Severity not stated
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
THE EXTERIOR FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR ALLOWS FOR PESTS. EXTERIOR DOORS SHALL BE SELF-CLOSING, SOLID AND TIGHT FITTING, AND LIMITED TO DESIGNATED USE.
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
METAL BOWLS WITHOUT A HANDLE ARE USED AS A SCOOP IN DRY STORAGE FOOD/SEASONING CONTAINERS. THE FACILITY MUST PROVIDE SCOOPS WITH HANDLES IN ALL DRY STORAGE FOOD/SEASONINGS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
CARDBOARD USED AS LINING FOR FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AND OUT NEAR THE FRONT DINING AREA NEAR REGISTER. THE FACILITY MUST REMOVE FROM USE AND REPLACE WITH EQUIPMENT THAT IS DURABLE AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND EASY TO MONITOR UNDERNEATH THAT MEETS FOOD STANDARDS.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
THE CURRENT CITY CERTIFIED MANAGERS ALLERGENS CERTIFICATE HAS EXPIRED. ALL CITY-CERTIFIED MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN A VALID FOOD ALLERGEN CERTIFICATE.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 7, 2021 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED(FLOUR,STARCH,ETC.).MUST PROVIDE.
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Severity not stated
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Jul 20, 2020 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS.
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Severity not stated
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Jun 9, 2020 Canvass · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NOTED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE TCS FOODS (RICE, CHICKEN SOUPS ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED AND ALSO THE PERSON IN CHARGE MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFICATE BY NEXT INSPECTION (UPON BEING INSPECTED) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED
3-302.11 NOTED RAW CHICKEN STORED ABOVE COOKED AND READY TO EAT NOODLES INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNIT AT THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO ALWAYS STORE COOKED AND READY TO EAT FOODS ABOVE THE UNCOOKED (RAW) FOODS. FOOD MUST ALSO BE COVERED AND PROTECTED. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE SERVICE COOLERS TO BE IMPROPER:-CHICKEN 45.9F,SHRIMP 59.0F, EGGS 53.6F. MANAGER IMMEDIATELY AND VOLUNTARILY DISPOSED OF 5 LBS OF PRODUCTS WORTH $30.00 THROUGH DENATURING PROCESS. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
3-501.17 NOTED TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL READY TO EAT FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME AND USED BY DATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-005(A). NO CITATION ISSUED TODAY.
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Serious
Priority
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
EQUIPMENT NOT MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE. NOTED TEMPERATURE OF SERVICE COOLER AT THE PREP AREA TO BE IMPROPER AT 51F. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE EQUIPMENT UNTIL MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 41F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
NOTED ASSORTED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE REFRIGERATION UNITS NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY LABEL ALL FOOD ITEMS WITH PRODUCT NAME INCLUDING BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.
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Severity not stated
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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May 23, 2019 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
ALL PREP WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD BETWEEN USE IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION. -
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Severity not stated
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May 16, 2019 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND NO KIT TO RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE.POLICY TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS PROVIDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Severity not stated
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS AND FOOD BOTTLES MUST BE CLEARLY LABELED WITH PRODUCT COMMON NAME.
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Severity not stated
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
ALL PREP WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE HELD BETWEEN USE IN A CONTAINER WITH A SANITIZING SOLUTION. -
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
FOOD STORED INSIDE THE PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS MUST BE REMOVED AND STORED IT INSIDE FOOD GRADE BAGS OR FOOD CONTAINERS WITH LIDS.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
NOTED USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION AT REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDE APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. -
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
TOILET BOWL INSIDE THE STAFF WASHROOM BY THE EXIT REAR DOOR NOT CLEANED.MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN -
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND COOKING EQUIPMENT MUST BE CLEANED AND MAINTAIN .
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Severity not stated
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING
FOOD HANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE NOT ON SITE,MUST PROVIDE.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
Corrected on site
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 10-18-18,REPORT#2229889 #47) 4-202.16 OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF FREEZER CHEST DOOR REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED REMOVE AND RESTORE SURFACE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION. #58)OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN(COS) PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION:7-42-090,CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Oct 18, 2018 Complaint · Pass w/ Conditions — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
FOUND NO PROCEDURE/PLAN FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A PROCEDURE/PLAN AND TO MAINTAIN ANY APPROPRIATE SUPPLIES ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING SYSTEM IN PLACE. READY TO EAT AND OR TIME TEMPERATURE CONTROLLED FOODS PREPARED AND HELD IN A RETAIL FOOD ESTABLISHMENT FOR OVER 24 HOURS MUST HAVE A CLEARLY MARKED LABELING SYSTEM IN PLACE TO INDICATE THE DATE OR DAY BY WHICH THE FOOD SHALL BE CONSUMED ON PREMISES, SOLD, OR DISCARDED WHEN HELD AT A TEMPERATURE OF 41F OR LESS FOR A MAXIMUM OF 7 DAYS WITH THE DATE OF PREPARTION COUNTING AS DAY 1. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION NO CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005
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Severity not stated
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN SINGLE DOOR COOLER IN FRONT NEAR SERVICE COUNTER. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF FREEZER CHEST DOOR REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF RICE COOKER REPAIRED WITH DUCT TAPE. DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED REMOVE AND RESTORE SURFACE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE CONDITION.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO APPROVED ALLERGEN TRAINING IN ACCORDANCE WITH PA 100-0367 ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING AND TO MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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Nov 16, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NOTED DEEP FAT FRYER CABINET UNDER FRYER AT FOOD PREP AREA GREASY.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN DEEP FAT FRYER CABINET.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
NOTED CLUTTER NEXT TO REAR DOOR ADJACENT TO YHE KITCHEN.INSTRUTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE CLUTTER.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 29, 2017 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
NOTED FOODS NOT PROPERLY LABELED IN REACH-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT ON HOW TO PROPERLY LABLE/DATE FOODS. NOTED FOODS (COCONUT MILK)STORED IN NUMBER !0 CANS.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO TRANSFER CONTENTS INTO A FOOD GRADE CONTAINER (PLASTIC/STAINLESS STEEL)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
NOTED CARDBOARD LINERS INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE AND TO USE SOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
NOTED DIRTY CEILING PANELS NEAR HOT LINE HOOD IN KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN NOTED BLACK CHAR ON WALL AT WEST SIDE OF HOOD AT HOT LINE AREA IN THE KITCHEN.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
LIGHT SHIELD WITH FOREIGN MATTER ISIDE SHIELD.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN
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Not serious
Minor
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Oct 24, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED WALLS NOT CLEAN IN PREP AREA AROUND THE HEAVY EQUIPMENT ON THE WEST WALL. ALSO, HOOD AND FILTERS HAVE EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET ON 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED CARDBOARD BOXES (CLUTTER) BEING STORED AROUND THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD UNUSED ITEMS AND ELEVATE OTHER ITEMS 6" OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 15, 2016 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS WITHOUT LABELS IN REAR PREP, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED ALUMINUM FOIL, CARDBOARD AND DUCT TAPE ON KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. ALSO DISCONTINUE USE OF GROCERY BAGS TO STORE FOOD IN REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE OF FOIL, CARDBOARD, DUCT TAPE AND GROCERY BAGS AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED GREASE BUILD UP AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT; FRYER, STOVE, INTERIOR OF 1-DOOR FREEZER IN REAR PREP, PREP TABLES, AND ALL CONTACT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN. MAINTAIN SAME.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP AND DINING AREA. FLOOR CORNERS THROUGHOUT PREMISES ARE DIRTY. INSTRUCTED TO 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
OBSERVED WALL NEXT TO PREP COOLER, FRYER, AND STOVE IN REAR PREP WITH GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. HOOD AND FILTER HAS DUST BUILD UP. STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE STAFF TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MISSING LIGHT ABOVE PREP TABLE, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE WITH WORKING LIGHT AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET AT THE 3-COMP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED CLUTTER AROUND THE REAR EXIT DOOR AND MOP SINK. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ITEMS NOT BEING USED AND STORE ITEMS SIX INCES OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Jul 14, 2015 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS UNDER STOVE IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED ITEMS STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO STORE ITEMS 6" OFF THE FLOOR FOR GOOD HOUSE KEEPING
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
WALLS BEHIND STOVE NEEDS CLEANING, DIRT AND GREASE BUILDUP. OBSERVED STAINED CEILING TILE IN THE REAR BATHROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE.
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Not serious
Minor
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Nov 21, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND EXPOSED HAND SINKS NOT CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
FOUND BROKEN FLOOR TILES AT MAIN KITCHEN AREAS.
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Not serious
Minor
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Mar 21, 2014 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED.(FLOUR,RICE, SUGAR,ETC.)
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
FOUND WALL BEHIND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
FOUND BURNT LIGHT FIXTURE AT MAIN KITCHEN.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
FOUND HOOD EXHAUST NOT CLEAN.
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Not serious
Minor
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Aug 28, 2013 Canvass Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
Result: Pass.
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Aug 14, 2013 Canvass · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS
IMPROPER PEST CONTROL. OBSERVED HEAVY COATING OF BORIC ACID APPLIED UNDER AND BEHIND PLASTIC CRATES,WHICH ON TOP THE CRATES DRY OPENED FOOD WAS STORED(RICE,FLOUR ETC).BORIC ACID WAS APPLIED ALONG THE SOUTH WALL OF THE PREP AREA,BEHIND COOLERS. A 16oz.PLASTIC OPEN BOTTLE(ALMOST FINISHED) WAS STORE ON FLOOR BY THE CRATES AND OPENED FOOD.OWNER STATED THAT HE APPLIED BORIC ACID.INSTRUCTED TO FOLLOW PEST CONTROL ADVICE.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA,PROVIDE ENCLOSED CONTAINERS WITH LID FOR DRY FOOD. SERIOUS VIOLATION:7-38-020
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED CLEAN CUTTING BOARDS STORED ON TOP THE FAUCET AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS,INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE AND PROPERLY STORE ITEMS,TO MINIMIZE SOURCE OF CONTAMINATION.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
THREE COMPARTMENT SINKS SLOWLY DRAINING,INSTRUCTED TO FIX.
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Not serious
Minor
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED
OBSERVED ONE SHOE STORED ON SHELF UNDER THE PREP TABLE THE OTHER ON FLOOR BY THE TABLE,INSTRUCTED PERSONAL ITEMS MUST BE STORED AWAY FROM PREP AND FOOD STORAGE AREA.
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Not serious
Serious (Chicago's middle tier)
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Mar 6, 2012 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
REMOVE ALL CARDBOARDS AND MENU PAPER USED TO LINE SHELVES.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
NEED TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF DEEP FRYER, GREASE AND BUILD-UP DUST
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Not serious
Minor
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Jul 8, 2011 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SEAT OVERS IN DINING AND IN KITCHEN WITH SPLITS AND CUTS ALL OVER. REPAIR RUST ON COUNTER SHELVES.
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN DEBRIS AND STAINS ON MOP SINK,TOILET BOWL,EXPOSE HAND WASH SINK IN KITCHEN,CABINET UNDER HAND WASH SINK, AND HAND WASH SINK BY TOILET.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN STAINS ON WALLS IN REAR HALL.
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Not serious
Minor
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN
All employees shall be required to use effective hair restraints to confine hair. OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS HAND LING FOODS WITH NO HAIR RESTRAINT,INSTRUCTE TO HAVE HAIR RESTAINT ON WHILE FOODS ARE HANDLED.
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Not serious
Minor
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May 11, 2010 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Minor
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily. All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage.non food contact surfaces of cooler shelving, storage racks need cleaning.
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Not serious
Minor
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.floors under heavy equipment need cleaning.
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Not serious
Minor
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods.walls that had peeling paint in prep area shall be repair.ceiling tiles in kitchen prep area need cleaning.
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Not serious
Minor
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
All rooms in which food or drink is prepared, or in which utensils are washed, shall be lighted so that a minimum of 50-foot candles of light is available on all work surfaces. Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.light shields in prep area, dining area not clean need detailed cleaning.
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Not serious
Minor
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
The flow of air discharged from kitchen fans shall always be through a duct to a point above the roofline. 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.exhaust vents(ventilation)in kitchen prep area, bathroom need cleaning.
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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.