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Union Dumplings

4539 N LINCOLN AVE, Chicago, IL 60625 · Cook County

7cited violations
0serious tier
2inspections
7tier not stated

Establishment

Type
Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
Inspected by
Chicago Department of Public Health
License / ID
3025372
Status
Risk 1 (High)
Official record
Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports

Other public records for this business

Year by year

YearInspectionsViolationsSerious
2026140
2025130

Inspections

  1. Apr 20, 2026 Canvass · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      OBSERVED AN ACCUMULATION OF SOIL RESIDUES FROM RAW MEATS IN THE REACH-IN FREEZER IN THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE INSIDE OF REACH-IN FREEZER AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      MUST REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS AND DETAIL CLEAN FLOORS IN THE UPSTAIRS DUMPLING PREP AREA, IN THE FRYING AREA, AND IN THE WALK-IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

      OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION IN THE VENTILATION HOOD. INSTRUCTED TO SCHEDULE A CLEANING AND MAINTAIN.

    • Severity not stated

      ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

      OBSERVED ONE OF TWO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED MAMAGEMENT THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD MANAGERS MUST COMPLETE ALLERGEN TRAINING AND KEEP CERTIFICATES ON SITE.

  2. Jun 13, 2025 License · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
    • Severity not stated

      CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

      NOTED A BASEMENT PREP TABLE DIRECTLY UNDER A WASTEWATER LINE. MUST REMOVE PREP TABLE OR COMPLETELY ENCASE THE PLUMBING PIPING TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.

    • Severity not stated

      NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

      NOTED EXCESSIVE RUST ON METAL PREP TABLE SHELVING AND ON METAL RACK SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST REPAINT/RESEAL TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

    • Severity not stated

      PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

      GREASE NOTED ON THE FLOOR AND WALL BEHIND THE DEEP FRYER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.---OBSERVED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM USED AS A SEALANT ON VARIOUS WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT. FOAM IS BUMPY, UNEVEN AND UNABLE TO CLEAN. MUST SMOOTH/CUT DOWN TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

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.