POTBELLY SANDWICH WORKS

Address: 565 W DIVERSEY PKWY, CHICAGO, IL 60614, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Fail on Dec 22, 2025

Key Findings

• ● Fly strips hanging from ceiling throughout prep areas Code 38

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (7 inspections)

• Fail — Mon Dec 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(B-E)--OBSERVED MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE AT FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, &
• Fail — Mon Dec 15 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED MINERAL BUILD UP INSIDE OF ICE MACHINE AT FRONT COFFEE PREP AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRE
• Pass — Fri Mar 28 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: 6-202.15 - OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR INTO ALLEY/PARKING LOT TO HAVE NO DOOR SWEEP ALONG BOTTOM OF DOOR. GAP GREATER THAN 1/4 INCH PRESENT ALONG TH
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Mar 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: FOUND NO CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES OR POSTED IN VIEW OF PUBLIC WHILE TCS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED (COFF
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Mar 20 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVID
• Fail — Wed Mar 06 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SER
• Not Ready — Mon Jan 22 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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