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116 W 111TH ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60628
Health Inspection: violations
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-06-22; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source
7 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-06-22), including 1 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-06-22: Canvass
Pass w/ Conditions
- Critical: CHI-8 — HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED - Comments: POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES: FOUND FOOD HANDLER USE HAND SANITIZER, THEN GRABBED GLOVES TO PUT ON. AFTER INSTRUCTING HER TO PROPERLY WASH HER HANDS, SHE WENT OVER TO THE HAND SINK, WET HER HANDS AND THEN DRIED THEM. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS WITH SOAP, WATER AND FOR A MINIMUM OF 20 SECONDS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED
- Not Critical: CHI-40 — PERSONAL CLEANLINESS - Comments: FOUND FOOD HANDLERS NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE FOOD HANDLERS AND ALL ENTERING THE FOOD PREP AREA TO WEAR A HAIR RESTRAINT. MAINTAIN SAME.
- Not Critical: CHI-41 — WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED - Comments: FOUND A WIPING LOTH STORED ON THE COUNTER BY THE FRONT HAND-WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE WIPING CLOTH WHEN NOT IN USE. MAINTAIN SAME.
- Not Critical: CHI-46 — GLOVES USED PROPERLY - Comments: FOUND FOOD HANDLERS PUTTING ON GLOVES WITHOUT PROPERLY WASHING THEIR HANDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY WASH HANDS BEFORE PUTTING ON GLOVES. MAINTAIN SAME.
- Not Critical: CHI-51 — PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: FOUND A LEAK AT THE BASE OF THE HOT WATER KNOB ON THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED TO FIX LEAK AND MAINTAIN GOOD PLUMBING.
- Not Critical: CHI-53 — TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED - Comments: FOUND BOTH TOILET ROOM WITH DEBRIS ON THE FLOOR AND THE INTERIOR OF THE TOILET IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN TOILET ROOMS.
- Not Critical: CHI-55 — PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN - Comments: FOUND THE INTERIOR OF THE FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN NEED OF MAJOR DETAIL CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAIN.
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