Restaurant · Chicago, IL

Robinson's #1 Rib

225 S Canal St

Last inspected Apr 16, 2026 · View Map ↗ · Compare ↗

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Quick Answers

When was Robinson's #1 Rib last inspected?: The most recent inspection on record was on Apr 16, 2026. The result listed by Chicago Department of Public Health was “Pass”.
Were any violations recorded at the last inspection?: Yes: 1 violation recorded. Each one is listed below with the official wording.
How many inspections are on record?: 3 inspections on record, from May 31, 2024 to Apr 16, 2026.
Has Robinson's #1 Rib ever been closed by the health department?: No closure appears in the 3 inspection records we hold for this business. The earliest is dated May 31, 2024.

The Full Inspection History

3 inspections

Canvass

Apr 16, 2026

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 47Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

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

Inspector’s Notes

OBSERVED 2-DOOR REACH-IN CABINET DOOR IN POOR REPAIR, HINGES BROKEN AND DOOR FALLING OFF. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR 2-DOOR REACH-IN CABINET DOOR AND DOOR HINGES AND MAINTAIN ALL EQUIPMENT IN GOOD REPAIR AND PROPER ADJUSTMENT.

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, Apr 16, 2026 · Original Source

Canvass

Apr 22, 2025

Pass

1 recorded violation

notedCode 55Cleaning and sanitizing

Official Wording

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Inspector’s Notes

Clutter area around rear hand wash sink, Instructed to organize 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, Apr 22, 2025 · Original Source

Canvass