TAO CHICAGO

Address: 632 N DEARBORN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60654, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on May 13, 2026

Key Findings

• ● Walk-in cooler maintaining improper ambient temperature of 55f Code 47

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (22 inspections)

• Pass — Wed May 13 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Canvass) 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK LOCATED IN "INK BAR." INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 47. FOOD & NON-FO
• Pass — Wed Jul 02 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Tue Jun 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA IN KITCHEN OBSTRUCTED WITH HOSE HOOKUP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HOSE ON FAUCET,EXPLAINED
• No Entry — Wed Jun 11 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Sep 19 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 53. TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: 6-202.14: OBSERVED NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON ANY EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOORS(ALL GENDER, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S). INSTRUCTED TO INS
• Fail — Thu Jul 18 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO PROOF OF VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN EMPLOYEE HEALTH
• No Entry — Mon Jul 08 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Dec 28 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 16. FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED - Comments: Low temp dish washing machine not sanitizing at final rinse at bar area. 0ppm CL obtained at test strips. No sanitizer jug attached to machin
• No Entry — Fri Dec 08 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Mon Aug 29 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN MAIN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CON
• No Entry — Thu Aug 18 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed May 19 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO SOAP AT MULTIPLE HANDWASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT FOOD & BAR PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO KEEP SOAP AT HAND SINKS AT AL
• No Entry — Thu May 13 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Jun 18 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED EXPOSED HAND WASH SINK IN UNUSED PASTRY PREP AREA MAINTAINING AN IMPROPER MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 89.6F. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SINK S
• No Entry — Thu Jun 11 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Tue Jun 18 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 9. NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED - Comments: OBSERVED SUSHI FOOD HANDLER USING HIS CELL PHONE AND THEN HANDLING SUSHI FISH WITH OUT WASHI
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Sep 24 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14 NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY F
• Out of Business — Thu Jul 02 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• No Entry — Tue Apr 21 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass w/ Conditions — Wed Mar 26 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 12. HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA - Comments: NOTED NO SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AT 12 OUT OF 15 HAND WASH SINKS AT THE B

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