Complaint
Sep 29, 2026
6 recorded violations
Official Wording
City of chicago food service sanitation certificate
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED NO VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE THAT VALID ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE AS WELL AS CERTIFIED MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION #7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.
In Plain English
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 issuesOfficial Wording
Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible
Inspector’s Notes
HANDWASH SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE IN PREP ROOM "X". OBSERVED BOTTOM PIPE DETACHED CAUSING WATER TO LEAK DIRECTLY ON FLOOR. (HANDSINK REPAIRED AND CONNECTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION). PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
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 problemsOfficial Wording
Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried, & handled
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED CLEANED DISHES IN CLEAN ROOM NOT INVERTED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO INVERT ALL DISHES ONCE WASHED AND WHILE STORED TO PREVENT POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION.
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 issuesOfficial Wording
Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED LEAK AT HANDSINK IN DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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.
More about water, plumbing, or sewage problemsOfficial Wording
Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE IN UNISEX RESTROOM IN HALL NEAR CONFERENCE ROOM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE COVERED RECEPTACLE 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 Wording
Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean
Inspector’s Notes
OBSERVED WALLS IN CONFERENCE ROOM AND RESTROOM IN HALL NEAR CONFERENCE ROOM NOT COVED/ENCLOSED. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO INSTALL BASEBOARDS FOR THE PREVENTION OF PEST HARBORAGE.
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, Sep 29, 2026 · Original Source