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Address: 74 W ILLINOIS ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Jul 7, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (13 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — 2026-07-07 00:00:00 (Canvass Re-Inspection) 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING TCS ITEMS STORED AT THE STATED IMPROPER TEMPERATURES IN PREP COOLER ON COOK LINE THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN TAGGED: MEATBALLS AT 5
• Fail — 2026-06-30 00:00:00 (Canvass) 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVE NO SOAP AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED NEAR COOK LINE. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN SOAP AT HANDWASHING SINKS AT ALL
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2025-06-25 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK OBSTRUCTED WITH HOSE HOOKUP IN THE MAIN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA WHILE EMPLOYEES WERE ACTIVELY COOKI
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2024-05-20 00:00:00 () 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE DRINKING FROM UNCOVERED BEVERAGE CONTAINER STORED ABOVE CLEAN EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS IN THE DISH MACHINE AREA. INSTRUC
• Pass — 2023-11-02 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN REAR PREP HAND WASHING SINK AND CUSTOMER'S WASHROOMS. MUST PROVIDE HAND WASHING SIGNS AN
• Pass — 2022-06-07 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2022-01-11 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON DOOR OF WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD C
• Pass — 2020-07-09 00:00:00 () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED SEVERAL DEAD SMALL,BLACK INSECTS NEAR ICE MACHINE AND DISH WASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN PREMISES FREE OF INSECTS. |
• Pass — 2019-04-11 00:00:00 () 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: FOOD HANDLER WITH BEARD NOT WEARING BEARD GUARD, INSTRUCTED TO WEAR. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: DIRT AND FOOD DEBRIS NOTED ON PIPES AND
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-07-19 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-07-18 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AN
• Pass — 2017-07-24 00:00:00 () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: FOUND SLIGHT BUILD-UP AT THE INTERIOR PANEL AND ICE CHUTE OF THE LARGE ICE MACHINE IN THE REAR AREA. ALS
• Pass — 2016-06-14 00:00:00 ()

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