License
Apr 30, 2026
6 recorded violations
Official wording
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED MULTIPLE GAPS GREATER THAN 1/4" BETWEEN REAR EXTERIOR DOOR AND DOOR FRAME. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DOOR TO ELIMINATE GAPS AND MAINTAIN ALL OUTER OPENINGS ADEQUATELY PROTECTED FROM ENTRY OF PESTS.
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.
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FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED SEVERAL HANDWASHING SINKS THROUGHOUT FACILITY NOT PROPERLY SEALED TO ADJACENT WALL TO PREVENT SEEPAGE OR SPILLAGE BEHIND EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL HANDWASHING SINKS AND OTHER APPLICABLE PLUMBING FIXTURES TO ADJACENT WALLS TO PREVENT SEEPAGE OR SPILLAGE FROM ENTERING BEHIND EQUIPMENT 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.
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NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF RUST SOIL ON INTERIOR NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF RUST 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.
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PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED BAR AREA HANDWASHING SINK (NEAR RESTROOMS) FAUCET IN POOR REPAIR, UNABLE TO ROTATE FAUCET HEAD, BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LISTED HANDWASHING SINK FAUCET HEAD AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES PROPERLY INSTALLED AND IN GOOD REPAIR.
In plain English
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.
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TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED WOMEN'S RESTROOM MISSING COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AT LEAST ONE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE IN ALL WOMEN'S OR ALL-GENDER RESTROOMS FOR THE DISPOSAL OF SANITARY PRODUCTS AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
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.
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PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
Inspector’s notes
OBSERVED BUILD UP OF DUST AND CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS ON FLOORS BENEATH EQUIPMENT AND ALONG WALLS IN ALL AREAS OF THE FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS, WALLS, AND OTHER PHYSICAL FACILITIES AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF DUST 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 problemsOfficial record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Apr 30, 2026 · Original Source