AZUL

Address: 1177 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60642, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Nov 17, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (21 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Nov 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: Brooms stored too close to clean utensils rack, Instructed to keep away or install a barrier. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CON
• No Entry — Thu Sep 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Oct 02 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED A 1/2" GAP BETWEEN THE DOUBLE FRONT DOORS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF ALL OUTER OPENINGS. | 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DUR
• No Entry — Thu Aug 29 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Sep 27 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OUTDOOR BAR ON ROOFTOP PATIO UNABLE TO BE ENCLOSED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN BAR SO THAT IT IS ABLE TO BE ENCLOSED AGAINST IN
• No Entry — Tue Aug 29 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Out of Business — Mon Jan 30 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Sep 14 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED INTERNAL TEMPERATURES OF THE FOLLOWING TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE PREP COOLER TO BE IMPROPER: STEAK 48.2F, CHIC
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Aug 04 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: FOUND STORED 90 DAY SHELLSTOCK TAGS WITHOUT SOLD OR SERVED DATE NOTED ON TAG. THE DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTOCK FROM T
• Fail — Wed Jul 28 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE TO ALL HANDWASHING SINKS. | 14. REQU
• No Entry — Thu Jul 08 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Dec 07 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Aug 22 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLY. PRIORITY FOUNDA
• No Entry — Fri Aug 09 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri Mar 23 2018 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 AROUND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE.
• No Entry — Fri Mar 09 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Fri Oct 20 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Aug 18 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PANELS TO THE ROOFTOP BAR. MUST BE SMOOTH AND
• Fail — Thu Aug 11 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1532753 DATED 4/09/2015 NOT CORRECTED AND/OR MAINTAINED. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN: 32-M
• No Entry — Mon Jun 20 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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