The Delta
1745 W NORTH AVE, Chicago, IL 60622 · Cook County
Establishment
- Type
- Restaurant (retail food serving meals) (Restaurant)
- Inspected by
- Chicago Department of Public Health
- License / ID
- 3035359
- Status
- Risk 1 (High)
- Official record
- Chicago Department of Public Health inspection reports
Year by year
| Year | Inspections | Violations | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
Inspections
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Sep 26, 2025 License Re-Inspection · Pass — Risk 1 (High)
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
5-204.12 : OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.13 : MUST SEAL GAPS UNDERNEATH COUNTER TOPS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-201.16 : MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WOOD FLOORING IN POOR REPAIR 1ST FL. AND PEELING PAINT ON FLOORS IN BASEMENT PREP /DISH WASHING AREA.MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT ON WALL IN BASEMENT TOILET ROOM.
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Severity not stated
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Sep 23, 2025 License · Fail — Risk 1 (High)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED EXCESSIVE PINK BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE AND DRIPPING ONTO ICE.MUST REMOVE ICE CLEAN AND SANITIZE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005)
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Severity not stated
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD ON BOTH SIDES OF MOPSINK NEXT TO DISH STORAGE RACKS AND 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.
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Severity not stated
UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED
MUST INVERT MULTI-USE UTENSILS ON DISH STORAGE SHELVES IN BASEMENT.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST REMOVE RUST FROM LOWER SHELVING UNITS OF PREP TABLES IN BASEMENT.
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Severity not stated
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
MUST PROVIDE SINK STOPPERS FOR 3- COMPARTMENT SINK .MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WORN DOOR GASKET ON GLASS REACH IN COOLER IN BAR AREA.
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Severity not stated
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN DEBRIS BUILD UP FROM CHEST FREEZER,WALL POTATO PEELER.
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Severity not stated
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACK FLOW DEVICE ON ICE MACHINE TO BE SEEN FOR SERVICING.
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Severity not stated
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED
OBSERVED GREASE TRAP OVERFLOWING AND POOLING WATER ONTO FLOOR WHEN WATER IS RELEASED FROM BASEMENT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY 7-38-030(C)
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST SEAL GAPS UNDERNEATH COUNTER TOPS IN 1ST FL. PREP AREA,GAPS ALONG WALL BASES IN BAR AREA,HOLES IN WALLS AT STAINLESS STEELE WALL PANELS AT COOKING EQUIPMENT.
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Severity not stated
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE WOOD FLOORING IN POOR REPAIR 1ST FL. AND PEELING PAINT ON FLOORS IN BASEMENT PREP /DISH WASHING AREA.MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT ON WALL IN BASEMENT TOILET ROOM.
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Severity not stated
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN BASEMENT PREP/DISH WASHING AREA.
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Severity not stated
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
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Not serious
Priority Foundation
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.