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 — Tue Apr 29 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Thu Oct 24 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Fri Apr 14 2023 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Wed Apr 05 2023 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 CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. | 2. CITY
• Pass — Thu Jan 20 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Wed Jan 12 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Fri Nov 20 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Tue Nov 03 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Thu Oct 24 2019 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 PREMISES. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH P
• No Entry — Tue Jul 31 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Fri May 26 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Thu Sep 08 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Mon Aug 22 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Pass — Wed Nov 04 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Tue Oct 27 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Wed Oct 15 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Tue Feb 04 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()
• Fail — Fri Jan 24 2014 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Wed Mar 13 2013 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) () 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 — Wed Aug 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) ()

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