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Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Genes Soul Food

12253 S Halsted St

Last inspected Jun 13, 2025 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

The department’s records list this business as closed or out of business.

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When was Genes Soul Food last inspected?
The most recent inspection on record was on Jun 13, 2025. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Out of Business”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?
No. No violations were recorded at the most recent inspection.
How many inspections are on record?
3 inspections on record, from Nov 3, 2023 to Jun 13, 2025.
Has Genes Soul Food ever been closed by the health department?
No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Nov 3, 2023.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Canvass

Jun 13, 2025

Out of Business

0 recorded violations

No violations recorded in this inspection.

Official record from Chicago Department of Public Health, Jun 13, 2025 · Original Source

Non-Inspection

Nov 13, 2024

No Entry

1 recorded violation

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AND TOILET ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE TILES AND MAINTAIN. MUST SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES AND CONDUITS IN THE CEILING AND WALLS IN THE PREP AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.

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, Nov 13, 2024 · Original Source

License

Nov 3, 2023

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILES IN THE PREP AND TOILET ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE TILES AND MAINTAIN. MUST SEAL AROUND ALL PIPES AND CONDUITS IN THE CEILING AND WALLS IN THE PREP AREA. MAINTAIN SAME.

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, Nov 3, 2023 · Original Source

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