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Sep 1, 2026
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No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 1, 2026 · Original Source
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3435 N Sheffield Ave
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0 recorded violations
No violations recorded in this inspection.
Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Sep 1, 2026 · Original Source
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2 recorded violations
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesPREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
NOTED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2620337 CONDUCTED ON 7/9/25. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (#47) 4-501.11: **C** Good Repair and Proper Adjustment- Equipment OBSERVED THE STANDING TWO (2) DOOR COOLER TO HAVE A TORN GASKET ON THE LEFT SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND REPAIR/REPLACE TORN GASKET.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Aug 7, 2026 · Original Source
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FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED SELF-SERVE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN FRONT PREP AREA WITH A BUILD-UP OF BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE, DRIPPING ONTO ICE CUBES STORED AT BELOW ICE BIN.ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. ALSO, BLACK SLIME AT EXTERIOR OF UNIT BETWEEN ICE BIN AND TOP PART OF THE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005.CITATION ISSUED
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 problemsPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES
OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (COOKED CHICKEN) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 56.7F - 58.2 F LOCATED IN PREP. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS AND TO MAINTAIN A COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION.7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING. INSTRUCTED ANY PERSONS WITH THE CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE TO COMPLY WITH COMPLETION OF TRAINING. MUST PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION.
A required permit, food safety certificate, trained manager, or posted sign was missing or not current. These show the business is following the rules and has trained staff.
More about paperwork, training, or posting issuesPREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
NOTED CONTINUED NON-COMPLIANCE FROM REPORT #2620337 CONDUCTED ON 7/9/25. PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS NOT CORRECTED: (#47) 4-501.11: **C** Good Repair and Proper Adjustment- Equipment OBSERVED THE STANDING TWO (2) DOOR COOLER TO HAVE A TORN GASKET ON THE LEFT SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND REPAIR/REPLACE TORN GASKET. (#49) 4-601.11(C): (C) NonFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES of EQUIPMENT shall be kept free of an accumulation of dust, dirt, FOOD residue, and other debris. OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED ON THE BOTTOM SHELVES AND SIDES OF THE INTERIOR. OBSERVED THE BOTTOM AND SIDES OF THE FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY COATED IN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP. (51)5-205.15: **C** System Maintained in Good Repair (In Good Repair) OBSERVED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREPARATION AREA TO BE SLOW DRAINING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. HAND SINK IS STILL FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR. (55)6-501.12: **C** Cleaning, Frequency and Restrictions OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRYERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRONT FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH GREASE BUILD UP AS WELL AS LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. MUST CORRECT CORE VIOLATIONS BY THE DATE ON THE REPORT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-42-090. CITATION ISSUED.
An issue that does not fit the common categories. Check the official wording for details.
More about other findingOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jul 29, 2026 · Original Source
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5 recorded violations
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
OBSERVED ONE (1) DOOR REACH IN COOLER IN FRONT PREP AREA NEXT TO 2 DOOR COOLERS TO CURRENTLY NOT BE IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MANAGER STATED THEY ARE AWAITING REPAIRS. MANAGER TURNED ON UNIT AND IT REACHED 61.7F BY END OF INSPECTION. REACH IN ONE (1) DOOR COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE UNTIL COOLER/EQUIPMENT IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN TEMPERATURES OF AT LEAST 41F AND REINSPECTED BY CDPH. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005.
Food was not kept cold enough, hot enough, cooled fast enough, or cooked or reheated to the right temperature. Bacteria grow quickly in the "danger zone" between 41°F and 135°F, which makes this one of the most important food-safety checks.
More about food kept at an unsafe temperatureFOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED THE STANDING TWO (2) DOOR COOLER TO HAVE A TORN GASKET ON THE LEFT SIDE DOOR. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND REPAIR/REPLACE TORN GASKET.
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 problemsNON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED THE INSIDE OF THE TWO DOOR PREP COOLER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE HEAVILY SOILED ON THE BOTTOM SHELVES AND SIDES OF THE INTERIOR. OBSERVED THE BOTTOM AND SIDES OF THE FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY COATED IN GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND DEBRIS BUILD UP.
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 problemsPLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED THE HAND SINK IN THE FRONT PREP AREA TO BE LEAKING FROM THE SPOUT WHEN IN USE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN HAND SINK FREE OF EXCESSIVE LEAKS. OBSERVED HAND SINK IN FRONT PREPARATION AREA TO BE SLOW DRAINING AT TIME OF INSPECTION. HAND SINK IS STILL FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
The business had issues with hot or cold running water, plumbing, drains, backflow prevention, or sewage disposal. Some of these, like no hot water, can force a temporary closure until fixed.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsPHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRYERS IN THE REAR PREP AREA AS WELL AS THE FLOOR BELOW THE FRONT FLAT TOP TO BE HEAVILY SOILED WITH GREASE BUILD UP AS WELL AS LOOSE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS BUILD UP.
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 problemsOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jul 9, 2025 · Original Source
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3 recorded violations
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. MUST CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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 problemsPHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CRACKED/DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AROUND 2-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR/REPLACE ALL DAMAGED FLOOR TILES AROUND 2-COMPARTMENT SINK.
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 problemsADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
CEILING MECHANICAL FAN NOT WORKING INSIDE WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE AND INSTALL A WORKING CEILING MECHANICAL FAN INSIDE WASHROOM.
Floors, walls, ceilings, lighting, ventilation, or garbage areas needed repair or cleaning. These are usually less urgent than food-handling problems but still need to be fixed.
More about building upkeep issuesOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Aug 23, 2024 · Original Source