DAWSON

Address: 730-736 W GRAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60654, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Mar 3, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (24 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — 2026-03-03 00:00:00 (Canvass) 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT DUMP SINKS IN 1ST FLOOR BAR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE FROM NONHANDWASHING SI
• No Entry — 2026-02-19 00:00:00 (Non-Inspection)
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2025-02-06 00:00:00 (Canvass) 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: OBSERVED MULTIPLE SHELLSTOCK TAGS FROM NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2024 AND JANUARY 2025 WITH NO DATE WHEN THE LAST SHELLSTO
• No Entry — 2025-01-27 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-05-07 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED. MUST HAVE A PERSON ON SITE WITH AN ORIGINAL CI
• Fail — 2024-04-15 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT HANDWASHING SINKS IN FIRST FLOOR BAR, MIDDLE COOKLINE AND SECOND FLOOR STAGING AREA. CORR
• No Entry — 2024-04-10 00:00:00 ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-04-17 00:00:00 () 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE SWITCHED FROM HANDLING DIRTY DISHES TO CLEAN DISHES WITHOUT WASHING HANDS AND CHANGING GLOVES BETWEEN TASKS. FOOD EMPLOYEE MUST PRACTIVE
• Not Ready — 2023-04-04 00:00:00 ()
• Not Ready — 2023-01-04 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-06-21 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED OUTDOOR PATIO BAR NOT COMPLETELY ENCLOSED. INSTRUCTED TO COMPLETELY ENCLOSE BAR TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION FROM THE ELEMENTS AND PESTS.
• No Entry — 2022-06-08 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2020-10-06 00:00:00 () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: OBSERVED NO COVERED TRASH RECEPTACLE IN ALL GENDER EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.
• Pass — 2019-07-31 00:00:00 () 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS WITH BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD RESTRAINTS, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR. | 44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: DELI C
• Pass — 2018-06-06 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: OBSERVED WALL TILES MISSING FROM EDGE OF HALF WALL THAT SEPARATES T
• Pass — 2017-08-28 00:00:00 () 31. CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES - Comments: Observed silverware top halves unprotected (set on tables in dining room). Obs
• No Entry — 2017-08-22 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2016-07-20 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED ALONG COOKLINE. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASK
• Pass — 2016-07-07 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GASKETS RIPPED ALONG COOKLINE. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE DAMAGED DOOR RUBBER GASK
• No Entry — 2016-06-27 00:00:00 ()

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