ICE STATION

Address: 1130 W ARGYLE ST, CHICAGO, IL 60640, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Sep 3, 2025

Key Findings

• ○ No vomit/diarrhea cleanup kit or written procedures on site at the time of inspection Code 5

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 2 (Medium)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (20 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — 2025-09-03 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (CHICKEN, CORN DOGS, CROFFLE, ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND
• Pass — 2022-07-06 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14(O) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLO
• Fail — 2022-06-29 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON-PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH P
• Out of Business — 2019-12-02 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2017-12-06 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FLOOR IN THE WALK-IN FREEZER WITH MASSIVE ICE BUILD UP FROM THE CEILING AND ONTO
• Fail — 2017-11-27 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 TO 30 MICE DROPPINGS IN
• Out of Business — 2017-04-26 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2017-02-22 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2017-02-16 00:00:00 () 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NO COLD RUNNING WATER AT THE BAR EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK. MUST PROVIDE BOTH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER. CRITICAL VIO
• No Entry — 2017-01-31 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2016-10-27 00:00:00 () 43. FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED - Comments: ALL WASH CLOTH FOR WIPING THE COOLERS, PREP TABLE, CHOPPING BOARDS, DINING TABLE MUST BE STORED ON A BUCKET WITH SANITIZING
• Fail — 2016-10-17 00:00:00 () 1. SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE - Comments: FOUND NO TAG OR LABEL ON THE OYSTER CONTAINER INSIDE THE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT ALL
• Pass — 2016-07-21 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2016-07-14 00:00:00 () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: ICE MAKER INTERIOR PANEL NOT MAINTAINED. BLACK /WHITE MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE ON THE SURFACES /LID AND TUBE
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2016-05-11 00:00:00 () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FOUND FRONT PREP SANDWICH MEAT COOLER NO MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 45.2 F, FOUND TURKEY, SALAMI, ETC. HELD INSIDE SAID COOLER. INS
• Not Ready — 2016-03-30 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2014-10-24 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CHEST FREEZER INTERIOR LID LINER IS BROKEN WITH EXPOSED INSULATION.OBSERVED UNIT BEEN REPAIRED WITH A
• Pass — 2013-11-15 00:00:00 () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED DIRT AND DUST BUILD UP ON BASEMENT FLOOR AND AT PREP AND STORAGE AREA. MU
• Pass — 2012-03-21 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEED TO PROVIDE MISSED LID FOR THE WATER TANK BEHIND THE TOILET BOWL. NEED TO REPLACE IN POOR CONDITIO
• Fail — 2012-03-12 00:00:00 () 8. SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME - Comments: OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WASHING AND RINSING KNIFE AND CUTTING BOARD AFTER HE USED TO CHOP

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