TAWAKKUL RESTAURANT

Address: 6410-12 N CLAREMONT AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60645, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Feb 25, 2026

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (19 inspections)

• Pass — Wed Feb 25 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Complaint Re-Inspection) 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: NOTED BULK FOOD ITEMS STORED INSIDE CONTAINERS AT THE FOOD PREP/DRY STORAGE NOT PROPERLY LABELED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL BULK AND WORK
• Fail — Tue Feb 17 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (Complaint) 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED INTERNAL TEMPERATURE OF THE FOLLOWING TCS FOOD ITEMS INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REFRIGERATION UNIT TO BE IMPROPER:-PASTA 45F, CHICKEN 50F, BEEF STEW 44.9F
• No Entry — Tue Nov 04 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Tue Aug 05 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED STANDING WATER AND ACCUMULATED DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT BOTH WASHROOMS AND FOOD/DIRT BUILD UP ON FLOOR AT SITTING AREAS. INS
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Mar 17 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES - Comments: NOTED THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES THROUGHOUT THE PREP AREA. COOKED RICE AT 125F IN A LARGE COVERED POT, COOKED LAM
• Pass w/ Conditions — Fri Jan 24 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIO
• Pass — Tue Nov 12 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Mon Nov 04 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED 40 LIVE SMALL FLIES AT DISHWASH AREA AND PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REMOVE ALL SMALL FLY ACTIVITY BY DATE OF REINSPECTION. PRIO
• Pass — Wed Jul 17 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS - Comments: 4-301.12 INSTRUCTED PROVIDE 3 WORKING DRAIN STOPPERS FOR THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES
• Fail — Wed Jul 10 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT ALL HANDSINK (PREP, WASHROOMS, DINING ROOM) | 22. PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERAT
• Pass — Fri Jul 14 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO THERMOMETERS WITHIN WITHIN REFRIGERATION UNITS. MUST INSTALL THERMOMETERS WITHIN ALL COOLERS AND MAINTAIN. | 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMAL
• Pass w/ Conditions — Mon Jun 12 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TIME/ TEMPERAURE CONTROLLED FOODS ARE SERVED INCLUDING COOKED RICE AN
• No Entry — Fri May 26 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Thu Jun 16 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Wed Jun 08 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: HAND SINK BLOCKED BY LARGE GARBAGE CAN IN NEAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. THE FACILITY MUST ENSURE ALL HAND SINKS ARE EASILY ACCESS
• Pass — Fri Jun 11 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Thu Jun 03 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE ROACHES IN COOLER AND ON FLOOR. MUST ELIMINATE ALL LIVE ACTIVITY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (A) | 48. WAREWASHING FAC
• Fail — Wed May 26 2021 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 AT PREMISES.PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-01
• Pass w/ Conditions — Thu Jan 16 2020 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 7-38-010 NO CITATION

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