ASIAN CUISINE EXPRESS

Address: 3823 W 31ST ST, CHICAGO, IL 60623, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Fail on Jul 23, 2026

Key Findings

• ● Over 100 mice droppings scattered on floor along walls and corners in prep, storage, dishwashing, and dining areas, behind chest freezer, coolers, under cooking equipment, inside fryer cabinets, on bulk container lids, pallets and shelving under front counter, under aquarium, etc Code 38

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 1 (High)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Fail — Thu Jul 23 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Canvass) 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OVER 100 MICE DROPPINGS SCATTERED ON FLOOR ALONG WALLS AND CORNERS IN PREP, STORAGE, DISHWASHING, AND DINING AREAS, BEHIND CHEST FREEZE
• Pass — Fri Nov 07 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED THE SELF CLOSING DEVICE ON THE WASHROOM DOOR NOT PROPERLY WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
• No Entry — Thu Oct 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Dec 23 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE COLD WATER KNOB OF HAND WASHING SINK IN THE REST ROOM, OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE HAND WASHING SINK OF THE HAND SINK OUTS
• No Entry — Wed Dec 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Nov 09 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Thu Nov 02 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Nov 30 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED UTILITY SINK LOCATED IN WASHROOM TO BE SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIE
• No Entry — Mon Nov 21 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Apr 12 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Mon Apr 05 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Jan 31 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: 3-402.12 OBSERVED RAW SHRIMP AND RAW TILAPIA BEING SOLD AS AGUACHILES WITHOUT PROPER DOCUMENTATION THAT STATES SHRIMP
• No Entry — Thu Jan 23 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Tue Jan 21 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Nov 07 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 23. PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION - Comments: VARIETY OF TCS FOODS (COOKED STEAK, COOKED PORK, COOKED RICE, ETC) NOT PROPERLY LABELED, DATED. REFRIGERATED, READY TO EAT TCS FOOD PREPARED AND HEL
• Pass — Mon Jun 11 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Wed May 23 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 9. WATER SOURCE: SAFE, HOT & COLD UNDER CITY PRESSURE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE ON PREMISES AT HAND WASHING SINKS AND 3- COMPARTMENT DISH WASHING SINK,TOILETROOM.OB
• Pass — Mon Oct 16 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE BUILD UP UNDER ALL COOKING EQUIPME
• Pass — Mon Aug 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST LABEL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN REAR OF PREMISES | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS
• Pass — Thu Sep 17 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED TOP DOOR OF PREP COOLER IN POOR REPAIR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. | 34. FLOORS: CONST

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