Restaurant · Chicago, IL

McDonald's #4305

4844 N Lincoln Ave

Last inspected Mar 5, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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When was McDonald's #4305 last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Mar 5, 2026. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 2 violations recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 2 inspections on record, from Mar 12, 2025 to Mar 5, 2026.
Has McDonald's #4305 ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 2 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated Mar 12, 2025.

The Full Inspection History

2 inspections

Complaint

Mar 5, 2026

Pass

2 recorded violations

notedCode 10Handwashing

Official Wording

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE PREP AREA AT END OF COOK LINE AND IN THE DISHWASHING AREA UNABLE TO PROVIDE RUNNING WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REPAIR METERED FAUCET TO RUN WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 SECONDS TO ALLOW FOR PROPER HANDWASHING.

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.

Official Wording

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

MUST CLEAN SPILLED FOOD DEBRIS FROM THE BOTTOM OF REACH-IN COOLERS FOR FRIES AND BEEF PATTYS.

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, Mar 5, 2026 · Original Source

Complaint

Mar 12, 2025

Pass

2 recorded violations

notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

Inspector’s Notes

TORN RUBBER DOOR GASKET ON THE LID OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE.

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 16Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

Inspector’s Notes

SOME UPPER PORTIONS IN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN 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, Mar 12, 2025 · Original Source

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