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THE DUCK INN

2701 S ELEANOR ST, CHICAGO, IL, 60608

Health Inspection: good

Official health department data. Inspected 2014-11-20; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source

6 findings at the latest imported inspection (2014-11-20), classified as noncritical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2014-11-20: License

Pass

  • Not Critical: CHI-32 — FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: HAS MISSING DRAIN BOARD AT KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, HAS NO ICE BIN COVER FOR ICE BIN (BAR AREA),INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. RAW WOODEN SURFACES AT CABINETS BEHIND (BAR AREA)MUST BE SEALED USING A NON-TOXIC FINISH AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-35 — WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: SEAL NOTICEABLE OPENINGS BENEATH THE KITCHEN 2 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN TO SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACES ALSO, SEAL HOLES ON WALLS IN BASEMENT AROUND PLUMBING/ELECTRICAL FIXTURES AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-36 — LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED - Comments: ADEQUATE LIGHTING MUST BE PROVIDED AT KITCHEN 3 COMPARTMENT SINK AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-37 — TOILET ROOM DOORS SELF CLOSING: DRESSING ROOMS WITH LOCKERS PROVIDED: COMPLETE SEPARATION FROM LIVING/SLEEPING QUARTERS - Comments: EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM(S) MUST BE SELF CLOSING AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-38 — VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: ELECTRIC ROTISSERIE UNIT IN KITCHEN MUST BE UNDER VENTILATION, WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS MORE THAN 7.5 KILOWATTS AND MAINTAIN.
  • Not Critical: CHI-41 — PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED - Comments: BASEMENT MUST BE FREE OF CLUTTER AND MAINTAIN AND REMAINING ITEMS MUST BE PROPERLY STORED AT LEAST 6" OFF FLOOR/WALL AND MAINTAIN.

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

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