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RED SEA RESTAURANT
2043 W Howard ST , CHICAGO, IL, 60645
Health Inspection: good
Official health department data. Inspected 2016-03-15; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
5 findings at the latest imported inspection (2016-03-15), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2016-03-15: License
Pass
- Not Critical: CHI-32 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF LARGE WHITE REACH IN REFRIGERATOR WITHIN KITHCEN WITH RUST ON LOWER SHELF. REMOVE RUST AND RESTORE SURFACE TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAIN.
- Not Critical: CHI-33 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED INTERIOR OF BEER COOLER AT BAR UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED INTERIOR OF OVENS UNCLEAN. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
- Not Critical: CHI-38 — VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED SINK STOPPERS NEEDED AT BAR 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
- Not Critical: CHI-39 — LINEN: CLEAN AND SOILED PROPERLY STORED - Comments: OBSERVED SIRTY LINEN ON FLOOR OF REAR STORAGE ROOM. ALL SOILED LINEN MUST BE STORED IN LAUNDRY BAG OFF OD FLOOR.
- Not Critical: CHI-45 — FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET - Comments: IDPH FOOD HANDLER INFORMATION PROVIDED
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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