SON OF A BEEF

Address: 2524 S CALIFORNIA AVE , CHICAGO, IL 60608, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Jun 18, 2025

Facility Details

• Facility Type: Restaurant
• Risk: Risk 2 (Medium)
• Status: Independent

Inspection History (20 inspections)

• Pass — Wed Jun 18 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: REAR DOOR WITH A 1/4" GAP UNDERNEATH, NOT RODENT/INSECT PROOFED. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT/INSECT PROOF REAR DOOR AND MAINTAIN.
• Out of Business — Tue Apr 22 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Out of Business — Tue Oct 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Feb 15 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED - Comments: 2-102.13 OBSERVED THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.
• Fail — Tue Feb 13 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.14 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE FRONT AND REAR HAND WASHING SINKS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 38. INSECTS, RODEN
• Not Ready — Mon Jan 22 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Jun 26 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED MANAGERS TO PROVIDE A VERIFIABLE ACKNOW
• Pass — Fri Oct 22 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE REAR EXIT DOOR OPEN. INSTRUCTED MAMAGER TO TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A SCREEN DOOR TO PREVENT ENTRY POINT FOR PESTS. | 39. CONTAMINAT
• Pass — Mon Aug 16 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Jul 12 2021 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 AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINT
• Out of Business — Tue Sep 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Tue Sep 27 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOORS IN THE STORAGE ROOM 372 TO REMOVE FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP AND
• No Entry — Mon Jun 08 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: INADEQUATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL-OBSERVED SEWAGE AND BLACK SLUDGE SUBSTANCE BACKING UP ON FLOOR IN SEVE
• Fail — Thu Jun 04 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: INADEQUATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL-OBSERVED SEWAGE AND BLACK SLUDGE SUBSTANCE BACKING UP ON FLOOR IN SEVE
• Out of Business — Mon Sep 15 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Sep 15 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: TOILET ROOM DOOR MUST BE SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN. | 38. VENTIL
• Out of Business — Mon Sep 15 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Sep 11 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Out of Business — Thu Jul 18 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Jan 09 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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