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Celtic Crown

4301 N Western Ave

Last inspected Sep 15, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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5 inspections

Canvass Re-Inspection

Sep 15, 2025

Pass

4 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED HAND SOAP AND DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA 1-COMPARTMENT FOOD PREPARATION SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AND PROVIDE HANDWASHING AIDS AND DEVICES ONLY AT SINKS DESIGNATED FOR HANDWASHING AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
notedCode 39Contamination

Official wording

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN STORAGE AREA STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN FOOD CONTAINERS AT LEAST 6" ABOVE THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination
notedCode 45Equipment and utensils

Official wording

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES IN ORIGINAL BOXES STORED IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN STORAGE AREA DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES IN ORIGINAL BOXES AND MAINTAIN SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES AT LEAST 6" ABOVE THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR BENEATH DEEP FRYERS IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE, DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 15, 2025 · Original Source

Non-Inspection

Sep 10, 2025

No Entry

1 recorded violation

notedCode 38Pests

Official wording

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED FACILITY HAS NO ESTABLISHED PEST CONTROL SERVICE AGREEMENT OR PEST CONTROL SERVICE LOG BOOK ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE, ROUTINE SERVICE FROM LICENSED PEST CONTROL OPERATOR AND MAINTAIN COMPLETE PEST CONTROL SERVICE LOG BOOK ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 10, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Aug 22, 2025

Fail

6 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED HAND SOAP AND DISPOSABLE PAPER TOWELS PROVIDED AT THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA 1-COMPARTMENT FOOD PREPARATION SINK. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE HAND SOAP AND PAPER TOWELS AND PROVIDE HANDWASHING AIDS AND DEVICES ONLY AT SINKS DESIGNATED FOR HANDWASHING AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Staff were not washing their hands when required, or a handwashing sink was blocked, missing soap or paper towels, or used for something else. Hands are one of the most common ways germs reach food.

More about handwashing problems
notedCode 16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED MAIN KITCHEN AREA LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE PROVIDING FINAL RINSE CHLORINE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION OF 0 PPM AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE CHLORINE SANITIZER CONCENTRATION BETWEEN 50 PPM AND 200 PPM AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES. TAGGED EQUIPMENT WITH INSTRUCTIONS TO CONTACT CDPH ONCE EQUIPMENT IS REPAIRED OR REPLACED AND PRIOR TO USE. PERSON-IN-CHARGE MARKED DISH MACHINE AS OUT-OF-ORDER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025 CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems
notedCode 38Pests

Official wording

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED FACILITY HAS NO ESTABLISHED PEST CONTROL SERVICE AGREEMENT OR PEST CONTROL SERVICE LOG BOOK ON-SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE, ROUTINE SERVICE FROM LICENSED PEST CONTROL OPERATOR AND MAINTAIN COMPLETE PEST CONTROL SERVICE LOG BOOK ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES FOR INSPECTOR REVIEW. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(C) CITATION ISSUED.

In plain English

The inspector found mice, rats, cockroaches, flies, or evidence of them (like droppings) inside the business, or conditions that could attract them. Pests can spread bacteria to food and surfaces, so this is treated as one of the more serious findings.

More about signs of rodents or insects
notedCode 39Contamination

Official wording

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN STORAGE AREA STORED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS AND MAINTAIN FOOD CONTAINERS AT LEAST 6" ABOVE THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

In plain English

Food was stored or handled in a way that could let germs or other material get into it, such as raw meat stored above ready-to-eat food or uncovered food. Cross-contamination is a common cause of foodborne illness.

More about food not protected from contamination
notedCode 45Equipment and utensils

Official wording

SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES IN ORIGINAL BOXES STORED IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN STORAGE AREA DIRECTLY ON THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RELOCATE SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES IN ORIGINAL BOXES AND MAINTAIN SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES AT LEAST 6" ABOVE THE FLOOR AT ALL TIMES.

In plain English

Equipment, utensils, thermometers, cutting boards, or single-use items were not in good condition, not the right type, or not stored properly.

More about equipment or utensil issues
notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s notes

OBSERVED HEAVY BUILD UP OF GREASE AND DRIED FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR BENEATH DEEP FRYERS IN THE BASEMENT KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS BENEATH COOKING EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF GREASE, DRIED FOOD DEBRIS, AND OTHER SOILS AND MAINTAIN.

In plain English

Dishes, equipment, or surfaces that touch food were not properly washed, rinsed, and sanitized, or sanitizer was not at the right strength. Clean surfaces help stop germs from spreading to food.

More about cleaning or sanitizing problems

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Aug 22, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass

Oct 7, 2024

Out of Business

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Oct 7, 2024 · Original Source

Non-Inspection

Nov 27, 2023

No Entry

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Nov 27, 2023 · Original Source

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