EN LAI ASIAN GRILL
Address: 6044 N BROADWAY, CHICAGO, IL 60660, Chicago, IL
Latest Inspection: Pass on May 22, 2025
Facility Details
- Facility Type: Restaurant
- Risk: Risk 1 (High)
- Status: Independent
Inspection History (23 inspections)
- Pass — 2025-05-22 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN CONTAINERS IN ALL THE COOLERS, WALK IN COOLER AND DRY STORAGE WITHOUT PROPER LABELING OF NAME. INSTRUCTED TO PERSON IN
- Pass — 2024-06-05 00:00:00 ()
- Fail — 2024-05-29 00:00:00 () 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: MUST NOT STORE POTS AND PANS ON THE OUTDOOR REAR PATIO.----ALL STORED ITEMS UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER ONE COMPARTMENT SINK MUST
- Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-05-31 00:00:00 () 6. PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE - Comments: NOTED EMPLOYEES DRINKING AND PREPARING FOOD AT THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE A DESIGNATED AREA FOR EMPLOYEES T
- Pass — 2022-11-04 00:00:00 () 45. SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED - Comments: 4-903.11(A; C)-- ALL STORED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE REAR SERVICE SINK CLOSET MUST BE ELEVATED FROM THE FLOORS. | 47. FOOD & NON-
- Fail — 2022-10-27 00:00:00 () 15. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW ANIMAL-ORIGIN FOODS STORED IMPROPERLY WITH PREPARED READY-TO-EAT FOODS. RAW CHICKEN, RAW BEEF, AND RAW SHRIMP ARE STORED UNCOVERED, DIRECTLY N
- Pass — 2021-08-18 00:00:00 ()
- Pass — 2020-01-27 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD CONTAINERS ON FLOOR IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE OFF FLOORS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATIO
- Pass — 2019-05-20 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT REAR STORAGE AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
- Pass — 2018-11-14 00:00:00 ()
- Fail — 2018-11-05 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLO
- Pass — 2017-05-22 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: DIRTY,OILY BROKEN CARDBOARDS USED FOR SHELF LINER MUST BE REMOVED FROM ALL SHELVES IN FOOD PREP AREA AN
- Pass — 2016-12-05 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND HOOD EXHAUST FILTERS NOT CLEAN. MUST CLEAN. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REP
- Pass — 2016-01-14 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED.(FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC.) MUST LABEL. | 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES P
- Pass — 2015-04-22 00:00:00 () 45. FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: FOOD HANDLERS CERTIFICATES NOT ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST BE CERTIFIED WITH CERTIFICATES OF NAMES OF EMPLOYEES ON PREMISES.
- Fail — 2015-04-08 00:00:00 () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: THE FOLLOWING PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATIONS FROM REPORT #1464647 DATED ON 12/17/14 NOT CORRECTED-#32 FOUND SHELVING UNITS NOT CLEAN ABOVE PRE
- Pass — 2014-12-17 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: FOUND SHELVING UNITS NOT CLEAN ABOVE PREPARATION SINK. | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOO
- Pass — 2014-08-14 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED.(FLOUR, SUGAR, ETC.) | 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPA
- Out of Business — 2013-03-26 00:00:00 ()
- Pass — 2013-03-25 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT/LITTER ON FLOOR IN 1-COMPARTMENT SINK CABINET AT FRONT COUNTER. | 40
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