WING CHONG RESTAURANT

Address: 4077 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60618, Chicago, IL

Latest Inspection: Pass on Apr 29, 2025

Facility Details

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

Inspection History (23 inspections)

• Pass — 2025-04-29 00:00:00 () 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED BOXED FOOD ITEMS BEING STROED ON FLOOR IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ELEVATE ALL FOO
• Pass — 2024-10-24 00:00:00 () 44. UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED - Comments: OBSERVED WET MOP STORED IN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN MOP BUCKET WHEN NOT IN USE. | 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT S
• Pass — 2023-04-14 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2023-04-05 00:00:00 () 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. | 2. CITY
• Pass — 2022-01-20 00:00:00 () 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED A FEW BROKEN AND MIISING FLOOR TILES IN KITCHEN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST REPAIR REPLACE FLOOR TILES AND MAINTAIN.
• Fail — 2022-01-12 00:00:00 () 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS MUST BE PROPERLY LABELED WITH THE PRODUCT COMMON NAME. | 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: OBSERV
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2020-11-20 00:00:00 () 15. FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED - Comments: OBSERVED RAW ANIMAL ORIGIN CHICKEN, BEEF AND PORK IN SEVERAL COOLERS STORED IMPROPERLY WITH READY TO EAT FOODS. RAW CHICKEN BEING STORED IN THE TOP PORTION
• Pass — 2020-11-03 00:00:00 () 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED EXTREMELY DIRTY CUTTING BOARD IN PREP AREA WITH BLACK DARK STAINS AND DEEP GROOVES. MUST REPL
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2019-10-24 00:00:00 () 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH P
• No Entry — 2018-07-31 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2017-05-26 00:00:00 () 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED SOME BULK CONTAINERS NOT LABELED IN STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO LABEL ALL BULK CONTAIN
• Pass — 2016-09-08 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR EXTERIOR SCREEN DOOR SO AS TO BE EASY TO OPEN AND CLOSE. FOUND DOOR VERY DIFFICULT TO OPEN
• No Entry — 2016-08-22 00:00:00 ()
• Pass — 2015-11-04 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2015-10-27 00:00:00 () 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: OBSERVED CONTINUED NON COMPLIANCE ON PREVIOUS ORDERS ISSUED, DATED: 10/15/2014 FOR VIOLATIONS LISTED BELOW, REPORT #1497840, 32 MUST
• Pass — 2014-10-15 00:00:00 () 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST REPAIR GASKETS TWO DOOR PREP COOLER, | 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FRE
• Pass — 2014-02-04 00:00:00 ()
• Fail — 2014-01-24 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 RODENT ACTIVITY FRONT COUNTER AREA, (16
• Pass w/ Conditions — 2013-03-13 00:00:00 () 10. SEWAGE AND WASTE WATER DISPOSAL, NO BACK SIPHONAGE, CROSS CONNECTION AND/OR BACK FLOW - Comments: WASTE WATER BACKING UP ON THE IST AND 3RD COMPARTMENT SINK OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WHEN I RUN T
• Pass — 2012-08-01 00:00:00 ()

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