TIPAROS THAI RESTAURANT

Address: 1540 N CLARK ST, CHICAGO, IL 60610, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Apr 23, 2026

Key Findings

• ○ Observed the sides of the cooking equipment with a heavy build up of grease Code 49

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass — 2026-04-23 00:00:00 (Canvass) 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT - Comments: OBSERVED THE FRONT ENTRY DOOR WITH ABOUT A 1/2 INCH GAP AT THE BOTTOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROTECTIVE STRIP AS A MEANS OF PREVENTING POSSIBLE
• Pass — 2025-04-24 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE IN THE MEN AND WOMEN TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGI
• Fail — 2025-04-17 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOODSERVICE MANAGER ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. | 2. CITY OF
• Pass — 2024-07-19 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: LOOSE RUBBER GASKETS AT TWO DOOR COOLER; REPLACE OR RESEAL WHERE NEEDED IN KITCHEN. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOO
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2023-12-04 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY CERTIFICATION OR DOCUMENTATION OF PENDING CITY CERTIFICATE AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE
• Pass — 2022-05-31 00:00:00 () 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN BAR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. | 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SU
• Fail — 2022-05-09 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON SITE FROM 11:50AM-12:15PM WHILE TCS ITEMS SUCH AS RICE AND CHICKEN WERE PREPARED. AT 12:15PM CERTIFI
• Pass — 2020-03-19 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: MUST LABEL FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS WHEN FOOD IS NOT IN THE ORIGINAL CONTAINERS. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DES
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-11-18 00:00:00 () 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER ON SITE NO WHILE HANDLING AND SERVING TCS FOODS ( CHICKEN, RICE...) INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN, PRIORITY
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2018-07-03 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: Observed no employee health policy on site. Instructed facility to comply and maintain. Pri
• Pass — 2017-05-03 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: FOUND CUT CARROTS AND OTHER VEGETABLES INSIDE WHITE PLASTIC SHOPPING BAGS INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER IN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2016-02-26 00:00:00 () 19. OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED - Comments: OBSERVED OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD-UP ON TOP
• Pass — 2015-05-26 00:00:00 () 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: NOTED BASEMENT DRY STORAGE CEILING IN POOR REPAIRS. INSTRUCTED TO R
• Fail — 2015-05-18 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: NOTED 5 LIVE ROACHES (4 ROACHES 0N WALL AND CEILI
• Pass — 2014-11-07 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2014-11-06 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS
• Fail — 2014-10-31 00:00:00 () 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: OBSERVED SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER SEEPING FROM THE SEWAGE LINE IN THE BASEMENT STORAGE AREA AND A L
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2014-02-07 00:00:00 () 14. PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090 - Comments: PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION FROM REPORT #1395873 ON 1/30/14 NOT CORRECTED: 18/02 - OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WALLS OF
• Fail — 2014-01-30 00:00:00 () 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED LIVE COCKROACHES ON THE FLOOR AND WOODEN
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2013-06-19 00:00:00 () 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE NEXT TO COOKING LIN

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