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8614 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60652 · Restaurant

28 inspections

1. CanvassJan 20, 2026

   2 infractions

   • 48. WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS
     • OBSERVED THE MIDDLE SINK STOPPER NOT PROPERLY WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • OBSERVED THE VENTILATION IN THE WASHROOM NOT WORKING. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
2. CanvassJun 2, 2025

   1 infraction

   • 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
     • OBSERVED SODA DISPENSER WITH SPILLAGE ON BASE AND NOZZELS. INSTRUCTED TO WIPE DOWN, CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
3. Short Form ComplaintMay 1, 2024

   2 infractions

   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • 6-501.12: OBSERVED FLOORS BENEATH SHELVES AND COVING IN WALK-IN COOLER TO BE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR AND COVING AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND MAINTAIN.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • 6-303.11: OBSERVED LIGHTING IN WALK-IN COOLER TO BE AT INSUFFICIENT INTENSITY FOR WALK-IN REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LIGHT SOURCE IN WALK-IN COOLER TO ALLOW FOR SUFFICIENT LIGHTING INTENSITY AND MAINTAIN.
4. CanvassApr 9, 2024

   3 infractions

   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • OBSERVED SPRAY HOSE FIXTURE AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN POOR REPAIR AND UNABLE TO BE DEACTIVATED WHEN WATER IS RUNNING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE SPRAY HOSE FIXTURE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD REPAIR.
   • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
     • OBSERVED FLOORS BENEATH SHELVES AND COVING IN WALK-IN COOLER TO BE SOILED WITH FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN WALK-IN COOLER FLOOR AND COVING AT ADEQUATE FREQUENCY TO PREVENT BUILD UP OF SOIL AND MAINTAIN.
   • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
     • OBSERVED LIGHTING IN WALK-IN COOLER TO BE AT INSUFFICIENT INTENSITY FOR WALK-IN REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE LIGHT SOURCE IN WALK-IN COOLER TO ALLOW FOR SUFFICIENT LIGHTING INTENSITY AND MAINTAIN.
5. CanvassMar 29, 2023

   2 infractions

   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK(1st COMPARTMENT). MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
   • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
     • CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY HAS NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
6. Short Form ComplaintDec 12, 2022

   1 infraction

   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • 5-205.15 LEAK AT PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
7. ComplaintSep 27, 2022

   4 infractions

   • 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
     • DEAD ROACH NOTED NEAR CHIP DISPLAY SHELF. INSTD TO REMOVE AND CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREA
   • 43. IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED
     • CLEAN KNIVES IMPROPERLY STORED IN CONTAINER OF SANITIZING SOLUTION AT SANDWICH PREP LINE. INSTD TO STORE PROPERLY (I.E in hot water 135F OR above , on a clean portion of the FOOD preparation table only if the in-use utensil and the food contact surface of the FOOD preparation table is cleaned and sanitized at a specified frequency, or in a protected manner
   • 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
     • EXCESSIVE FOOD DEBRIS ON BREAD FORMING BAKING PANS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • LEAK AT PIPE UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
8. Canvass Re-InspectionApr 18, 2022

   0 infractions

9. CanvassApr 11, 2022

   3 infractions

   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGNAGE AT HAND WASHING SINKS IN PREP AREA AND REAR AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE.
   • 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
     • OBSERVED THE HANDWASH SINK IN THE REAR NOT ACCESSIBLE OR MAINTAINED, PIPE UNDERNEATH IN POOR REPAIR AND WATER LEAKING ONTO FLOOR WHEN IN USE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR PROPERLY, FREE OF LEAKS. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030(C) PRIORITY FOUNDATION
   • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
     • OBSERVE A SMALL LEAK AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK PIPE UNDERNEATH IN THE REAR. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPALCE AND MAINTAIN
10. CanvassJun 7, 2021

    2 infractions

    • 41. WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED
      • ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE. NEW WIPING CLOTHS NEEDED WHEN WORN. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN
    • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
      • FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ANY FOOD SPILLS INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.
11. Short Form ComplaintMay 4, 2020

    1 infraction

    • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
      • OBSERVED GAPS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN REAR PREP AREA BY 3- COMPARTMENT SINK, REAR DOOR, WASHROOM WALL TILES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/ REPAIR TO PREVENT ANY HIDING PLACE FOR PEST.
12. CanvassFeb 28, 2020

    3 infractions

    • 21. PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
      • OBSERVED IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF (TCS) FOOD CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP AT IMPROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 128.3F INSIDE HOT HOLDING UNIT. INSTRUCTED HOT (TCS) FOODS MUST BE MAINTAINED AT 135.0F OR HIGHER. (PIC) REMOVED SOUP AND DISCARDED APPROX 20LBS AT COST APPROX $ 8.00.-COS. PRIORITY VIOLATION ISSUED 7-38-005
    • 54. GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED EXTERIOR OF INSIDE RECEPTACE IN REAR PREP AREA NOT CLEAN OF DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN/MAINTAIN.
    • 55. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
      • OBSERVED GAPS ALONG BASEBOARDS IN REAR PREP AREA BY 3- COMPARTMENT SINK, REAR DOOR, WASHROOM WALL TILES. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL/ REPAIR TO PREVENT ANY HIDING PLACE FOR PEST.
13. CanvassFeb 11, 2019

    7 infractions

    • 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
      • OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE SAID POLICY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010
    • 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS
      • OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP FOR VOMITING AND DIARRHEA PROCEDURE AND CLEAN-UP KIT ON PREMISES DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO HAVE SAID POLICY ALONG WITH REQUIRED CLEAN-UP KIT EQUIPMENT. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005
    • 8. HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED
      • OBSERVED EMPLOYEE MAKING A SANDWICH AND TOUCHING AN IPAD AT THE SAME TIME, AS WELL AS REACH TO GRAB COOKIES FROM THE CASE AND PICK UP THE IPAD ALL WHILE NOT CHANGING HIS GLOVES. INSTRUCTED THAT WHEN THERE IS A CHANGE IN TASK, GLOVES MUST BE DISCARDED TO PREVENT POTENTIAL CROSS CONTAMINATION. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010
    • 38. INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
      • OBSERVED AN APPROX. 1/4 IN GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE FRONT DOOR AND THE FLOOR. INSTRUCTED THAT DOORS MUST BE TIGHT FITTING TO CONTROL THE PRESENCE OF PEST IN THE FOOD ESTABLISHMENT, INCLUDING ELIMINATION OF ENTRY POINTS AND HARBORAGE AREAS.
    • 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
      • OBSERVED A LEAKING FAUCET AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    • 56. ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
      • OBSERVED MISSING LIGHT SHIELD IN THE REAR PREP AREA ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.
    • 58. ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
      • OBSERVED NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION FROM THE MANAGER DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THAT ALL MANAGERS WITH A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE MUST COMPLY WITH ALLERGEN TRAINING.
14. ComplaintApr 11, 2018

    2 infractions

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED DUCT TAPE HOLDING ON THE COVER AT THE LOBBY SODA MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE COVER, ALSO ENTRANCE DOOR LOCK TO BACK ROOM BEING HELD TOGETHER WITH DUCT TAPE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUCT TAPE AND REPLACE LOCK.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK NOZZLE LEAKING, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
15. CanvassJan 3, 2018

    2 infractions

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED THE FRONT 2 DOOR COOLER METAL STRIPPING COMING OFF THE SIDE OF THE DOOR,ALSO BEING HELD WITH TAPE, COOLER EXTERIOR NOT MAINTAINED, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR/REPLACE.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED HOSE ON THE REAR MOP SINK,NO BACK FLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR HOSE CONNECTION, USE OF WATER HOSE IS PROHIBITED IN THE ABSENCE OF AN AIR GAP. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE HOSE AND PROVIDE BACK FLOW DEVICE. ALSO REPAIR THE LEAKING NOZZLE AT THE 3 COMPARTMENT SPRAYER CONNECTION.
16. CanvassJun 7, 2017

    3 infractions

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • TOP EXTERIOR OF BEVERAGE MACHINE IN POOR REPAIR, CRACKED AND WRAPPED WITH DUCT TAPE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • CRACKED LIGHTSHIELD IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPLACE SAME.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • FAUCET LEAKING AT BASE AT FRONT EXPOSED HANDSINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
17. CanvassMar 11, 2016

    0 infractions

18. CanvassAug 6, 2015

    2 infractions

    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE SOUP HOT HOLDING UNIT NOT CLEAN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • OBSERVED A HOSE CONNECTED TO THE MOP SINK WITH OUT A BACK FLOW DEVICE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE AND PROVIDE BACK FLOW DEVICE (PHOTO GIVEN AT THIS TIME).
19. CanvassNov 10, 2014

    1 infraction

    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • INSTRUCTED TO FIX AND MAINTAIN LEAKS UNDERNEATH THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST ALSO, FIND SOURCE OF LEAK UNDERNEATH THR BEVERAGE MACHINE AND FIX IT.
20. CanvassMar 13, 2014

    3 infractions

    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE CABINET UNDER THE BEVERAGE STATION.
    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • MUST PROVIDE MISSING FLOOR TILES TO AREA IN FRONT OF AND IN TOILET ROOM.
    • 37. TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS
      • MUST MAKE TOILET ROOM DOOR SELF CLOSING.
21. Short Form ComplaintJul 23, 2013

    2 infractions

    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • CONTINUE TO REPLACE AND REPAIR CEILING TILES AND WALL PAPER FROM REPORT 1151376 DATE 6/17/13.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • CONTINUE TO CLEAN DUSTY LIGHT SHIELDS FROM REPORT#1151376 DATE 6/17/13
22. CanvassJun 17, 2013

    2 infractions

    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • REPLACE ALL WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN FRONT WALK-IN COOLLER, REPAIR DAMAGED WALL PAPER FRONT BEHIND TRASH CAN.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • CLEAN DUSTY LIGHT SHIELD BEHIND FRONT SIGNS.
23. CanvassJan 28, 2013

    4 infractions

    • 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
      • WALK-IN COOOLER COMPRESSOR LEAKING INTO A PAN NEED TO REPAIR. ALSO RUSTY STORAGE SHELF IN REAR NEED TO REMOVE THE RUST.
    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • CLEAN AND SANITIZE SODA NOZZELS.
    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • REPLACE BROKEN LIGHT SHIELD ABOVE CHIP STORAGE.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • 3 COMP. SINK LEAKING LOWER PIPE INTO BUCKET AT 3RD. COMPARTMENT NEED TO REPAIR.
24. CanvassMar 30, 2012

    2 infractions

    • 36. LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
      • Shielding to protect against broken glass falling into food shall be provided for all artificial lighting sources in preparation, service, and display facilities.OBSERVED DUSTY LIGHT SHIELD OVER THE OVEN BEHIND SIGN IN FRONT. NEED TO CLEAN.
    • 38. VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
      • Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.OBSERVED THE REAR 3 COMP. NOZZLE LEAKING INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.
25. Short Form ComplaintDec 16, 2011

    1 infraction

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. DOOR AT THRESHOLD IN NEED OF ADJUSTMENT. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
26. CanvassApr 13, 2011

    2 infractions

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair. FLOORS UNDER AND AROUND 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
    • 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS
      • All food establishments that display, prepare, or store potentially hazardous foods shall have calibrated metal stem thermometers, provided and conspicuous, for refrigerated and hot food units. MUST INSTALL THERMOMETERS IN ALL REACH IN COOLERS. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.
27. ComplaintDec 14, 2010

    2 infractions

    • 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS
      • INTERIOR BOTTOM OF STORAGE CABINET UNDER BEVERAGE STATION NEEDS CLEANING.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • LIGHTSHIELDS THRU-OUT WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME.
28. ComplaintApr 6, 2010

    2 infractions

    • 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
      • WALK-IN FREEZER FLOOR WITH EXCESSIVE ICE. CLEAN SAME.
    • 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
      • VENTS AND SURROUNDING CEILING TILES IN DINING AREA WITH DUST. CLEAN SAME.