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THE CLIFF DWELLERS

200 S MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60604

Health Inspection: good

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-06-25; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source

3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-06-25), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-06-25: Canvass

Pass

  • Not Critical: CHI-47 — FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED MILK CRATES USED FOR STORAGE FOR COFFEE MUGS AND CREAMER PITCHERS. INSTRUCTED TO USED CONTAINERS THAT ARE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
  • Not Critical: CHI-49 — NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: OBSERVED EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILD UP ON SIDES OF FLAT TOP GRILL, AND EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS INSIDE SALAMANDER IN KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FREE OF EXCESSIVE GREASE BUILDUP AND FOOD DEBRIS.
  • Not Critical: CHI-51 — PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED THE HOT WATER HANDLE AT THE HANDWASHING SINK WITH AN ACTIVE LEAK IN KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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