POKE POKE

Address: 355 E OHIO ST , CHICAGO, IL 60611, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Aug 25, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass — Mon Aug 25 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Aug 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED MORE THAN 15 SMALL FLIES AND 1 LIVE ROACH THROUGHOUT FACILITY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY PESTS. PRIORITY FOUN
• Pass — Wed Oct 30 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Apr 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK BLOCKED WITH GARBAGE AND BROOM AND DUSTPAN IN REAR PREP INACCESSIBLE, INSTRUCTED HAND WASHING SIN
• Pass — Tue Oct 03 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED - Comments: Inadequate lighting in walk-in cooler, instructed to provide more lights.
• Out of Business — Fri Sep 29 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Mar 23 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: BULK FOOD CONTAINER (SUGAR) NOT LABELED, INSTRUCTED TO LABEL AND MAINTAIN. | 44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDL
• Out of Business — Thu Jul 29 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri Oct 09 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: LOOSE KNOB AT FRONT HAND WASH SINK FAUCET. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Mar 19 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: Violation Codes: 2-102.14(N). Inspector Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST
• Fail — Tue Mar 12 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. MUST PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-010
• Pass — Wed Feb 28 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD DEBRIS ON SHELVES AT DISHMACHINE ROOM ALSO OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHIN
• Out of Business — Wed Feb 28 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Dec 01 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. FOUND 8 LBS OF COOKE
• Out of Business — Tue Nov 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Tue Aug 04 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: REMOVE SMALL FLYING INSECTS, CLEAN/SANITIZE ALL FOOD CONTACT SURFACES AND EQUIPMENT, UTENSILS IN PREP AR
• Fail — Fri Jul 31 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 11. ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED NO RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HAND SINK AT REAR PREP ROOM. MUST RESTORE. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-030. | 18. NO
• Pass — Fri Jun 20 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Jun 06 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 24. DISH WASHING FACILITIES: PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED, MAINTAINED, INSTALLED, LOCATED AND OPERATED - Comments: OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE PREP AREA WITH A SEVERE LEAK AT THE GASKET
• Pass — Thu Oct 03 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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