SHAW'S CRAB HOUSE

Address: 21 E HUBBARD ST, CHICAGO, IL 60611, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Sep 26, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (30 inspections)

• Pass — Fri Sep 26 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Sep 12 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF TWO ICE MACHINES WITH AN ACCUMULATION OF A BLACKISH PINK SLIMEY BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL FOOD CONTACT
• Pass — Tue Aug 20 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK AT OYSTER BAR (ALCOHOL SERVICE BAR) AREA MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE NOTIFYING EMPLOYEES TO WASH T
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Aug 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK AT OYSTER BAR (ALCOHOL SERVICE BAR) AREA MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE NOTIFYING EMPLOYEES TO WASH T
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Apr 13 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: Obstructed hand wash sink at salad station, found large knives stored in the hand sink, instructed to keep all hand wash sin
• Pass — Mon Sep 12 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: cooler's thermometer places at rear of prep coolers, instructed to mount in warmest part in an easy to view. | 40. PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: Foo
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Jun 08 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED NO VOMIT/DIARRHEA CLEANUP KIT OR WRITTEN PROCEDURES. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
• Pass — Tue Sep 17 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 14. REQUIRED RECORDS AVAILABLE: SHELLSTOCK TAGS, PARASITE DESTRUCTION - Comments: NO RECORDS KEPT ON SITE FOR SUSHI FISH FREEZING ON SITE, FISH IS STORED IN WALK-IN FREEZER AT -30F FOR 7 DAYS. INSTRUC
• Pass — Wed Sep 19 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: 4-602.11(E)(4) OBSERVED SLIGHT PINK BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE UPPER PORTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. | 37.
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Aug 17 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: 2-501.11 NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROCEDURE ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST HAVE A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEANING PROC
• Pass — Wed Jan 03 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: PASTRY PREP AREA HANDWASH BOWL CAULK IN POOR REPAIR ALSO OBSERVED SAUTE REACH IN COOLER DOOR RUBBER GAS
• Pass — Tue Sep 05 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: CHIPPED WOOD PANEL BEHIND BREAD SLICING CUTTING BOARD, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. | 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Jun 27 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITY NOT MAINTAINING PROPER COOLING TEMPERATURE, FOUND PREP COOLER AIR TEMP AT 52.3F, COOLER IS USED TO STORE PERISHABLE ( BEEF, CHICKEN...
• Pass — Fri Oct 07 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE GASKETS ON THE REACH-IN COOLER ACROSS FROM THE STEAMER TO ALLOW TIGHT SEAL. | 38. VENTILATION:
• Pass — Tue Jun 14 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: REPLACE AND MAINTAIN THE RIPPED RUBBER GASKETS AROUND THE PASTRY COOLER DOOR THAT IS BEING HELD CLOSED
• Fail — Wed Jun 08 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED A PINK MO
• Pass — Mon Aug 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Jul 02 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED THE FLOOR UNDER THE COOK LINE INSIDE OF THE KITCHEN AND UNDER PREP TABLES
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Mar 25 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION - Comments: OBSERVED FOOD NOT PROTECTED DURING STORAGE,IE 2 OPEN TRAYS OF FRESH SHELLED OYSTERS STORED UNDER WALK IN
• Pass — Thu Dec 11 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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