CLOUDKITCHENS
4131-4133 N ROCKWELL ST, CHICAGO, IL 60618 · Shared Kitchen
Inspection summary
CLOUDKITCHENS has been inspected 9 times by Chicago Department of Public Health since June 24, 2020. The most recent inspection, on May 4, 2026, found no infractions.
3 of 9 inspections on record found no infractions at all. In the past 12 months there were 2 inspections with 0 infractions recorded. The higher-risk findings here relate to: Food source, labelling and allergens, Food temperature control and Protecting food from contamination.
The last 2 inspections in a row found no infractions. The number of infractions per inspection has stayed roughly the same over time.
What these findings mean
Health authorities word their violations differently, so we group them by what they mean for food safety. Higher-risk findings are the ones inspectors treat as critical, because they can directly make someone sick.
Food source, labelling and allergensHigher risk
Food must come from approved suppliers, stay in labelled containers and be thrown out when it is spoiled or damaged, such as dented or swollen cans. Labelling matters for allergies: an unlabelled container can hide an allergen.
Recorded once on October 15, 2025. For example:
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Food temperature controlHigher risk
Bacteria multiply fastest between about 4 °C and 60 °C (40 °F to 140 °F). Inspectors check that cold food stays cold, hot food stays hot, cooked food is cooled quickly, and that staff have accurate thermometers. Temperature problems are one of the most common causes of food poisoning, so these are treated as critical findings.
Recorded once on May 9, 2025. For example:
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
Protecting food from contaminationHigher risk
This covers how food is stored, prepared and displayed: raw meat kept away from ready-to-eat food, food covered and stored off the floor, and nothing dripping or splashing into it. Cross-contamination from raw to cooked food is a direct route for salmonella and E. coli.
Recorded once on May 9, 2025. For example:
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
Cleaning and sanitizingHigher risk
Anything that touches food, such as cutting boards, dishes and utensils, must be washed, rinsed and sanitized. Inspectors check dishwasher temperatures, sanitizer strength and how wiping cloths are stored. Poor sanitizing lets bacteria survive from one use to the next.
Recorded once on May 14, 2024. For example:
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
PestsHigher risk
Signs of mice, rats, cockroaches or flies, or gaps and clutter that let them get in or hide. Pests carry bacteria and can contaminate food and surfaces, so evidence of activity is treated seriously and usually triggers a follow-up visit.
Recorded once on June 28, 2023. For example:
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
About this data
These results come from Chicago Department of Public Health, which inspects food premises and other public facilities in this area. We republish the authority's public disclosure data and refresh it regularly; the official record is the final word.
9 inspections
- Canvass
0 infractions
- Canvass
0 infractions
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- OBSERVED BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS IN THE REAR LARGE COMMUNAL DRY STORAGE ROOM MISSING LABELS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK DRY FOOD CONTAINERS WITH THE COMMON NAME OF THE FOOD STORED AND MAINTAIN.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE INSTALLED AT THE COMMUNAL UTILITY SINK IN THE MOP ROOM AREA IN POOR REPAIR, BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE UTILITY SINK BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.
- 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
- Canvass
6 infractions
- 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
- INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER VISIBLE INSIDE THE (COMMON) WALK-IN COOLER.
- 39. CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
- OBSERVED FOOD BOXES STORED ON FLOOR INSIDE THE (COMMON) WALK-IN FREEZER. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE 6" OFF THE FLOOR.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LOOSE FAUCET (HOT) HANDLE AT HANDSINK INSIDE THE WOMEN'S WASHROOM.
- 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED LEAVES AND DEBRIS ON GROUND UNDER AND AROUND GARBAGE DUMPSTER IN REAR OUTSIDE ENCLOSURE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE MISSING FLOOR BASEBOARD THROUGHOUT THE FACILITY.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REORGANIZE AND MAINTAIN INSIDE THE BOILER ROOM, ELECTRICAL ROOM AND IN REAR DRY STORAGE AREA.
- 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
- Canvass
2 infractions
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- OBSERVED RACKS WITHIN COMMON WALK IN COOLER UNCLEAN WITH FOOD DEBRIS. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL RACKS IN COMMON WALK IN COOLER.
- 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
- OBSERVED FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER WITH WATER ON FLOOR. FLOOR OF WALK IN COOLER MUST BE KEPT CLEAN AND DRY.
- 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
- Canvass
1 infraction
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF BOTTOM OF REAR EXIT DOOR LEADING TO OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER AREA.
- 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
- Complaint
3 infractions
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED TORN GASKET ON THE BOTTOM OF FREEZER DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
- OBSERVED BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LEAKING ON FAUCET AT MOPSINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
- 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED OUTSIDE WASTE GREASE CONTAINER NOT MAINTAINED.GREASE CONTAINER HAD GREASE ALL ON TOP OF THE LID AND SPILLAGE ON TO GROUND FLOOR.INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN DUE TO POTENTIAL PEST FEED AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(b),CITATION ISSUED.(COS).
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- Complaint
3 infractions
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- OBSERVED NO PAPER TOWELS IN MEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN PAPER TOWELS AT ALL HAND WASHING AREAS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
- 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
- OBSERVED CUTTING BOARD INSIDE "MONTI'S" PREP AREA COVERED IN DEEP GROOVES AND DARK STAINS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN SMOOTH, CLEANABLE CUTTING SURFACES.
- 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
- OBSERVED SLIGHT BUILD UP OF GREASE ON EXTERIOR OF REAR USED COOKING OIL CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.
- 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
- License
0 infractions
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