iO THEATER

Address: 1501-1519 N KINGSBURY ST, CHICAGO, IL 60642, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Fail on Aug 26, 2026

Key Findings

• ○ Observed ice machine stored inside of closet attached to dining area in need of cleaning Code 16

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (13 inspections)

• Fail — 2026-08-26 00:00:00 (Canvass) 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED ICE MACHINE STORED INSIDE OF CLOSET ATTACHED TO DINING AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. NOTED ACCUMULATED BLACK SLIMY MOLD LIKE BUILD UP ON
• No Entry — 2026-08-17 00:00:00 (Non-Inspection)
• Pass — 2025-06-11 00:00:00 () 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED - Comments: Ice scoop placed on a cloth towel on top of ice maker, Instructed not to store on cloth towels. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments:
• Pass — 2024-11-04 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE DEEP FRYERS, TABLE LEGS AND WHEELS FOR THE PREP TABLE BENEATH THE GRILL, AND THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. | 55. PHYSI
• Pass — 2022-10-06 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2022-07-06 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: NO HANDWASHING EASILY ACCESSSIBLE NEAR DISHWASHING AREA AND PREP AREA. MUST INSTALL OR DESIGNATE HANDWASHING SINK IN SAID AR
• Out of Business — 2020-12-16 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2019-07-09 00:00:00 () 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED THE EXTERIOR OF THE STOVE AND DEEP FRYER WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP-------OBSERVED EXCESSIVE DUST AND DIRT ON THE TOP OF THE LIQUOR CO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-09-04 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEATH POLICY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO COMPLY WITH THE NEW CODES OR CITATIONS WILL
• Pass — 2017-07-10 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE WALLS IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA BEHIND LARGE CAN
• Pass — 2016-07-29 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE THE EXCESS ICE BUILD UP FROM THE CHEST REACH IN FREEZER IN THE PREP AREA. | 33. FO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2015-08-14 00:00:00 () 21. * CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED - Comments: NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE POSTED ON THE PREMISES. PREMISES COOKS AND SE
• Pass — 2014-08-12 00:00:00 () 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: NO SELF CLOSING DEVICE FOUND ON SECOND FLOOR SINGLE OCCUPANCY TO

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