CHINA DRAGON
1737 W 18TH ST, CHICAGO, IL 60608 · Restaurant
Résumé des inspections
CHINA DRAGON a été inspecté 6 fois par Chicago Department of Public Health depuis le 7 août 2023. La dernière inspection, le 6 août 2026, a relevé 8 infractions.
Aucune des 6 inspections au dossier n’a été exempte d’infractions. Au cours des 12 derniers mois, il y a eu 1 inspection et 8 infractions relevées. Les constats à risque élevé ici concernent : Nettoyage et désinfection, Contrôle de la température des aliments et Ravageurs.
Les inspections récentes ont relevé plus d'infractions que les précédentes; il vaut donc la peine de lire attentivement les derniers rapports.
Ce que signifient ces constats
Chaque autorité sanitaire formule ses infractions différemment; nous les regroupons donc selon leur importance pour la salubrité des aliments. Les constats à risque élevé sont ceux que les inspecteurs jugent critiques, car ils peuvent directement rendre quelqu'un malade.
Nettoyage et désinfectionRisque élevé
Tout ce qui touche les aliments, comme les planches à découper, la vaisselle et les ustensiles, doit être lavé, rincé et désinfecté. Les inspecteurs vérifient la température du lave-vaisselle, la concentration du désinfectant et l'entreposage des linges. Une mauvaise désinfection laisse les bactéries survivre d'une utilisation à l'autre.
Relevé 5 fois dans 4 inspections distinctes, la plus récente le 6 août 2026. Par exemple :
SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRES ET NON ALIMENTAIRES DURABLES, PROPRIÉTAIRES, CONSTRUCTES ET UTILISÉES
Contrôle de la température des alimentsRisque élevé
Les bactéries se multiplient le plus rapidement entre environ 4 °C et 60 °C. Les inspecteurs vérifient que les aliments froids restent froids, que les aliments chauds restent chauds, que les aliments cuits sont refroidis rapidement et que le personnel dispose de thermomètres précis. Les problèmes de température sont l'une des causes les plus fréquentes d'intoxication alimentaire; ils sont donc considérés comme critiques.
Relevé 3 fois dans 2 inspections distinctes, la plus récente le 5 juin 2025. Par exemple :
TEMPÉRATURES D ' HOMOLOGATION PROPRIETES
RavageursRisque élevé
Signes de souris, de rats, de coquerelles ou de mouches, ou ouvertures et encombrement qui leur permettent d'entrer ou de se cacher. Les ravageurs transportent des bactéries et peuvent contaminer les aliments et les surfaces; toute activité est donc prise au sérieux et entraîne habituellement une visite de suivi.
Relevé 3 fois dans 2 inspections distinctes, la plus récente le 5 juin 2025. Par exemple :
INSECTES, RODENTS ET ANIMAUX NON PRÉSENTÉS
Protection des aliments contre la contaminationRisque élevé
Cela concerne l'entreposage, la préparation et la présentation des aliments : viande crue séparée des aliments prêts à manger, aliments couverts et rangés hors du sol, rien qui ne coule ou n'éclabousse dedans. La contamination croisée entre aliments crus et cuits est une voie directe pour la salmonelle et E. coli.
Relevé 2 fois dans 2 inspections distinctes, la plus récente le 13 juin 2025. Par exemple :
CONTAMINATION PRÉVENUE DANS LA PRÉPARATION, LE STOCKAGE ET LE DÉPLACEMENT DES ALIMENTS
Équipement et ustensilesRisque faible
L'équipement doit être fait de matériaux nettoyables, bien entretenu et rangé correctement. Ces constats portent surtout sur l'entretien, comme une tablette fissurée, un joint usé ou des ustensiles mal rangés. Ils présentent généralement un risque faible, mais montrent à quel point la cuisine est bien tenue.
Relevé 4 fois dans 3 inspections distinctes, la plus récente le 6 août 2026. Par exemple :
SURFACES DE CONTACT NON FOURNISSANT/FOURNISSANTES
À propos de ces données
Ces résultats proviennent de Chicago Department of Public Health, qui inspecte les établissements alimentaires et d'autres installations publiques de la région. Nous republions les données de divulgation publiques de cette autorité et les actualisons régulièrement; le dossier officiel fait foi.
6 inspections
- Plainte
8 infractions
- 35. MÉTHODES DE MODÈLE AGRÉÉES
- OBSERVED 2 BAGS OF SHRIMP THAT WERE BEING THAWED IN STANDING WATER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO THAW UNDER COLD RUNNING WATER OR TO THAW IN WALK IN COOLER UNDER REFRIGERATION. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
- 37. PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES LABÉLIS; CONTENEUR ORIGINAL
- ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS IN NEED OF LIDS AND COMMODITY NAME. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
- 47. SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRES ET NON ALIMENTAIRES DURABLES, PROPRIÉTAIRES, CONSTRUCTES ET UTILISÉES
- ALL REACH IN COOLER TRACKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
- 49. SURFACES DE CONTACT NON FOURNISSANT/FOURNISSANTES
- ALL COOKING WOKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
- 49. SURFACES DE CONTACT NON FOURNISSANT/FOURNISSANTES
- THE FOOD CATCH ALL IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. ALL SCREENS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD SPILLS CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
- 51. PLAQUEMENT INSTALLÉ; DISPOSITIFS DE RENFORCEMENT
- 1 OF 2 FAUCETS ON 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF REPAIR. HANDLE STRIPPED INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL EQUIPMENT, AND CLEAN UNDER AND AROUND ALL PREP TABLES CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
- 56. VENTILATION ADEQUATE ET LIGHTING; ZONES DÉSIGNÉES UTILISÉES
- HOOD VENT IN NEED OF CLEANING, FILTRS IN NEED OF CLEANING, ALL AREAS AROUND FILTERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN HOOD VENT FREE FROM GREASE AND BUILD UP.
- 35. MÉTHODES DE MODÈLE AGRÉÉES
- Réinspection des toiles
5 infractions
- 39. CONTAMINATION PRÉVENUE DANS LA PRÉPARATION, LE STOCKAGE ET LE DÉPLACEMENT DES ALIMENTS
- 3-307.11: OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A BIN/CLEAN CONTAINER AND MAINTAIN.
- 49. SURFACES DE CONTACT NON FOURNISSANT/FOURNISSANTES
- 4-601.11(B): OBSERVED THE SHELVES UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLES WITH CRUMBS AND IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- 6-201.11: OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE STAIR LEADING TO THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL MENTIONED HOLE TO PREVENT POTENTIAL HARBORAGE POINTS FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- 6-501.13: OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 57. TOUS LES EMPLOYÉS DE L ' ALIMENTATION ONT UNE FORMATION EN MATIÈRE D ' ALIMENTATION
- 2-102.13: OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST TAKE COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
- 39. CONTAMINATION PRÉVENUE DANS LA PRÉPARATION, LE STOCKAGE ET LE DÉPLACEMENT DES ALIMENTS
- Toiles
10 infractions
- 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
- OBSERVED IMPROPER HANDWASHING PROCEDURE. OBSERVED ONE EMPLOYEE RINSE HANDS WITH NO SOAP AND DRY THEM OFF ON APRON, SECOND EMPLOYEE DRIED HANDS ON APRON, AND LASTLY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RINSED HANDS WITH GLOVES ON. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCUSS PROPER HANDWASHING PROCEDURES WITH FOOD HANDLERS: WASH BARE HANDS WITH SOAP, WATER, AND DRY WITH AN APPROPRIATE DRYING PROVISION (PAPER TOWEL). PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010, CITATION ISSUED.
- 16. SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRE: ÉLÉMENTS ET SANITAIRES
- OBSERVED IMPROPER DISHWASHING IN THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK. FOUND TWO EMPLOYEES WASHING A BIG STRAINER AND A BOWL IN THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITHOUT SETTING IT UP TO WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE AS REQUIRED BY THE CODE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO SET UP THE SINK WHEN WASHING EQUIPMENT. THE MANAGER IMMEDIATELY HAD EMPLOYEE SET UP THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK TO WASH, RINSE, AND SANITIZE USING THE CHLORINE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATON ISSUED
- 21. TEMPÉRATURES D ' HOMOLOGATION PROPRIETES
- OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS. FOUND TWO CONTAINERS OF FRIED CRAB RANGOONS ON A SPEED RACK AT IMPOPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 86.1F-104.0F. MANAGER VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED APPROXIMATELY 16 LBS OF FOOD WORTH $65. INSTRUCTED TO HOLD HOT TCS FOODS AT 135°F OR ABOVE. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005, CITATION ISSUED
- 22. TEMPÉRATURES D ' HOMOLOGATION PROPRIETE
- OBSERVED IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES OF TCS FOODS THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY. TWO CONTAINERS OF RAW BEEF (52.3F-59.2F) ON THE DRAIN BOARD OF THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK, RAW BEEF INSIDE THE THREE DOOR REFRIGERATOR (52.0F), A CONTAINER OF FRIED CHICKEN (63.0F) INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER, A CONTAINER OF DICED HAM (55.0F) INSIDE A PREP COOLER, AND 65 EGGS FOUND OUT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AT 61.0F-63.9F. APPROXIMATELY 45 LBS OF FOOD WORTH $178 WAS DISCARDED. MUST HAVE COLD HOLDING FOODS AT 41.0°F OR BELOW. PRIORITY 7-38-005 CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH VIOLATION #21.
- 38. INSECTES, RODENTS ET ANIMAUX NON PRÉSENTÉS
- OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 50 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON SITE DURING INSPECTION. MICE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND ON THE FLOORS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN THE REAR DISHWASHING AREA, UNDER THE SHELVES IN THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA, UNDER THE DRAINBOARD OF THE THREE-COMPARTMENT SINK, IN THE BASEMENT, IN THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM, SURROUNDING THE MOP SINK, AND BEHIND THE ICE MACHINE. THE SURFACES MICE DROPPINGS WERE FOUND WERE IN THE CREVICES OF THE SHELVES IN THE DRY STORAGE AREA AND ON THE LOWER SHELF UNDER A FOOD PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MICE DROPPINGS, CLEAN, AND SANITIZE. RECOMMEND CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED
- 39. CONTAMINATION PRÉVENUE DANS LA PRÉPARATION, LE STOCKAGE ET LE DÉPLACEMENT DES ALIMENTS
- OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED ON TOP OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE IN A BIN/CLEAN CONTAINER AND MAINTAIN.
- 49. SURFACES DE CONTACT NON FOURNISSANT/FOURNISSANTES
- OBSERVED THE SHELVES UNDER THE FOOD PREP TABLES WITH CRUMBS AND IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- OBSERVED A HOLE IN THE STAIR LEADING TO THE REAR DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL MENTIONED HOLE TO PREVENT POTENTIAL HARBORAGE POINTS FOR PEST AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- OBSERVED THE FLOORS UNDER THE COOKING EQUIPMENT AND SHELVES IN THE FRONT PREP AREA IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 57. TOUS LES EMPLOYÉS DE L ' ALIMENTATION ONT UNE FORMATION EN MATIÈRE D ' ALIMENTATION
- OBSERVED NO FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES ON SITE. INSTRUCTED ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST TAKE COURSE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS ON SITE.
- 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
- Toiles
6 infractions
- 22. TEMPÉRATURES D ' HOMOLOGATION PROPRIETE
- OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 10 LBS TCS FOOD OF CHICKEN AT IMPROPER COLD TEMP OF 58.9 F AT BACK PREP TABLE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL COLD-HELD FOOD MUST BE AT 41.0 F OR BELOW. PIC VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED 10 LBS OF CHICKEN AT $35. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.
- 37. PRODUITS ALIMENTAIRES LABÉLIS; CONTENEUR ORIGINAL
- OBSERVED FOOD STORED IN CONTAINERS ON DRY STORAGE RACKS WITHOUT PROPER LABELING OF NAMES (PINNUTS AND CASHEWS). INSTRUCTED TO PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A LABEL REFLECTING THE FOOD ITEM'S NAME WHEN FOOD HAS BEEN REMOVE FROM ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING.
- 47. SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRES ET NON ALIMENTAIRES DURABLES, PROPRIÉTAIRES, CONSTRUCTES ET UTILISÉES
- OBSERVED CUTTING BOARDS WITH DEEP OPEN SEAMS. MUST REFINISH OR REPLACE DAMAGED OR STAINED CUTTING BOARDS.
- 47. SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRES ET NON ALIMENTAIRES DURABLES, PROPRIÉTAIRES, CONSTRUCTES ET UTILISÉES
- NOTED SOME USE OF MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND DRY STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED NOT TO USE MILK CRATES FOR ELEVATION TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST PROVIDES APPROPRIATE SHELVING FOR STORAGE. ALL FOOD ITEMS MUST ALSO BE STORED 6" AWAY FROM THE WALL.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- NOTED DIRTY AND DUSTY CEILING TILEABOVE COOKING LINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- NOTED HEAVY CLUTTER THROUGHOUT ESTABLISHMENT ON SHELVES, FLOORS INSIDE UNUSED EQUIPMENT AND IN STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN, ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY OR UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT TO PREVENT HIDING PLACES FOR PEST. MUST UPGRADE HOUSING KEEPING.
- 22. TEMPÉRATURES D ' HOMOLOGATION PROPRIETE
- Réinspection des licences
3 infractions
- 51. PLAQUEMENT INSTALLÉ; DISPOSITIFS DE RENFORCEMENT
- 4-301.16 FOUND NO FOOD PREP SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA WHERE SMOOTHIES ARE MADE, MUST PROVIDE.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- 6-501.114 FOUND A LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN THE REAR PREP. THE MANAGER STATES THEY WILL NO LONGER USE IT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REMOVE THE UNNECESSARY ITEM.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- 6-501.114 FOUND SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS, AND FREEZER LOCATED IN BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT STATES IT BELONGS TO LANDLORD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
- 51. PLAQUEMENT INSTALLÉ; DISPOSITIFS DE RENFORCEMENT
- Licence
6 infractions
- 16. SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRE: ÉLÉMENTS ET SANITAIRES
- FOUND LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE INADEQUATELY SANITIZING DISHES AT 0 PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE A SANITIZING SOLUTION TO SANITIZE DISHES PER MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS ADEQUATELY. LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO NO LONGER USE DISH MACHINE UNTIL IT IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND AT AN ADEQUATE SANITIZING SOLUTION OF 50 - 100 PPM. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-025.
- 38. INSECTES, RODENTS ET ANIMAUX NON PRÉSENTÉS
- FOUND APPROX 50 MOUSE DROPPINGS IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: 10 (FRONT PREP UNDER PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM THE STATION), 10 (IN THE CORNER OF THE FLOOR NEXT TO FRYER) AND 30 DROPPINGS UNDER 3 DOOR REACH IN COOLER LOCATED AT BACK OF COOLER BEHIND GRATE. FOUND APPROX. 4 LARGE FLIES IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA. ALSO NOTED APPROX 2 SMALL FLIES LOCATED IN THE FRONT PREP AREA. AND 4 SMALL FLIES LOCATED IN THE FRONT PREP AREA/ DINING AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO MINIMIZE ALL FLY ACTIVITY. RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(A).
- 38. INSECTES, RODENTS ET ANIMAUX NON PRÉSENTÉS
- FOUND 1/4 INCH AT BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR. MUST PROVIDE CLOSED TIGHT-FITTING DOORS AT ALL TIMES.
- 51. PLAQUEMENT INSTALLÉ; DISPOSITIFS DE RENFORCEMENT
- FOUND NO FOOD PREP SINK IN FRONT FOOD PREP AREA WHERE SMOOTHIES ARE MADE, MUST PROVIDE.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- FOUND A LOW-TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE IN THE REAR PREP. THE MANAGER STATES THEY WILL NO LONGER USE IT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN OR REMOVE THE UNNECESSARY ITEM.
- 55. FACILITÉS PHYSIQUES INSTALLÉES, PRINCIPALES ET CLÉS
- FOUND SINGLE SERVICE CONTAINERS, AND FREEZER LOCATED IN BASEMENT. MANAGEMENT STATES IT BELONGS TO LANDLORD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS.
- 16. SURFACES DE CONTACT ALIMENTAIRE: ÉLÉMENTS ET SANITAIRES
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