KISS THE COOK BBQ

Address: 4001 W JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO, IL 60624, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass w/ Conditions on Feb 25, 2026

Key Findings

• ● Observed fly strips hanging in prep area Code 38

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (12 inspections)

• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Complaint) 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO PERSON IN CHARGE WITH VALID CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DESIGNATE PERSON
• No Entry — Tue Dec 16 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Wed Sep 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Jul 30 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: 2-101.11 OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE:
• Fail — Wed Jul 23 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT THE FOLLOWING HANDSINKS; FRONT PREP SINK, BATHROOM SINK, REAR PREP SINK. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Sep 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WITH VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE POSTED FOR PUBLIC VIEW WHILE PREPARING CHI
• Pass — Fri Jun 14 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Jun 06 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING INSPECTION WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING TCS FOODS (CHICKEN, RIBS, AL
• No Entry — Fri Dec 08 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Thu Mar 16 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri Apr 15 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Not Ready — Mon Apr 11 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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