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Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657 · Lakeview · Restaurant · High risk
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86/100

Strong record across 22 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
22
14 passed
Last Inspected
2025-11-24
Pass Rate
64%
2 failures
Score
86/100
EAT
13 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-11-24
Failed 2 inspections (2014, 2014)
Food Temperature issues found across 7 inspections
Other issues found across 6 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation minor 10×
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Food Temperature critical
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Other critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Food Storage & Handling serious
Chemical Safety minor
2025-11-24 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2025-06-11 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND REFRIGERATION UNITS IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2024-08-21 Pass Canvass
2
serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED THE HANDWASHING SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA TO BE LEAKING FROM FAUCET AND VERY LOOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN FAUCET IN GOOD REPAIR.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SERVERAL CRACKED AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES THROUGHOUT THE DISHWASHING ARE AND IN THE FRONT SERVICE/CASHIER AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

2023-08-31 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2023-08-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
2
serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

FOUND THE FOLLOWING TCS FOODS HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES- YOGURT AT 47.3 F, MILK AT 46.0 F, HEAVY CREAM AT 45.0 F, COTTAGE CHEESE AT 45.7 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TCS FOODS MUST BE HELD AT 41.0 F OR BELOW IF HELD COLD. ALL OUT OF TEMPERATURE TCS FOOD...

minor Food Temperature

PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

STAND UP 2-DOOR REACH IN COOLER NOT MAINTAINED, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE AT 46.0 F. FOUND COTTAGE CHEESE AND HEAVY CREAM INSIDE SAID COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST REPAIR/REPLACE STAND UP 2-DOOR COOLER, AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MUST BE 41.0 F OR BELOW...

2022-02-02 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
5
minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL BUSINESSES MUST POST SIGNAGE REQUIRING ALL CUSTOMERS AND EMPLOYEES TO PROPERLY WEAR MASK.

minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

ALL ESTABLISHMENT MUST PHYSICALLY AND VISUALLY VERIFY PROOF OF VACCINATION UPON ENTERING THE RESTAURANT TO DINE IN (DINE IN ONLY - 10 MINUTES)

minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

ALL ESTABLISHMENT MUST PROVIDE A WRITTEN POLICY/PROCEDURE FOR CHECKING VACCINATION STATUS OF CUSTOMERS.

minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

ALL REQUIRED SIGNS MUST BE PUBLICLY POSTED AND VISIBLE TO PATRONS.

minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

ESTABLISHMENT MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION OR PROOF OF WEEKLY TESTING PER OSHA.

2019-10-10 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

NOTED ICE BUILD UP INSIDE THE CHEST FREEZER OF THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO DEFROST AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NOTED SPRAYER AT THE DISPOSAL SINK BY THE DISH WASHING AREA HANGING BELOW THE RIM OF THE SINK. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE DEVICE TO HOLD THE SPRAYER ABOVE THE WATER RIM.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NOTED WASH ROOMS ON PREMISE WITH GARBAGE RECEPTACLES AND NO LIDS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE TRASH CANS WITH LIDS AT ALL WOMEN WASH ROOMS AND UNISEX WASH ROOMS.

2018-07-19 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. PRIORITY VIOLATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-012A. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS PROCEDURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

serious Food Storage & Handling

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

FOUND READY TO EAT FOODS INSIDE REACH IN COOLER WITH NO DATE MARKING. (PARFAIT, FRUIT CUP). MUST LABEL READY TO EAT FOOD WITH 7 DAY CONSUME BY DATE.

2017-08-31 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2016-10-20 Pass Canvass
1
minor Documentation & Training

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

FOODHANDLER AT PREMISES WITH NO FOODHANDLER TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MUST PROVIDE.

2016-06-17 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT COFFEE MACHINE WATERLINE. MUST PROVIDE.

2015-03-26 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND 5 POUNDS OF CHICKEN SALAD AT 47.1F, 3 POUNDS OF CHEESE AT 47.2F, AND 2 POUNDS OF TURKEY AT 46.8F ALL IN THE 2 DOOR COOLER IN THE STORAGE ROOM. OPERATOR VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED AND DENATURED SAID ITEMS. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO KEEP ANY POTENTIALLY ...

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND A SMALL LEAK AT THE FAUCET FOR THE DIPPER WELL. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2014-08-21 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2014-08-13 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NOTED FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS CEILING IN FRONT OF SELLING AREA AND REAR DISHWASHING AREA. APPROXIMATELY 50 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THIS AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE O...

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN WALL IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS.

2014-08-13 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NOTED FRUIT FLIES ON THE WALLS CEILING IN FRONT SELLING AREA AND REAR DISHWASHING AREA. APPROXIMATELY 50 LIVE FRUIT FLIES WERE OBSERVED IN THIS AREAS. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS. ADDITIONAL PEST CONTROL SERVICE IS NEEDED TO MINIMIZE OR EL...

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST CLEAN WALL IN REAR DISHWASHING AREA REMOVE DIRT AND DEBRIS.

2013-01-10 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINES.(CHECK VALVES)

2013-01-10 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICES AT ICE MACHINE AND COFFEE MACHINES.(CHECK VALVES)

2012-05-18 Pass Canvass
3
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

OBSERVED SEVERAL FOOD CONTAINERS NOT LABEL, INSTRUCTED MGR TO LABEL ALL BULK FOOD CONTAINERS.

minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

DISPOSABLE CUPS ARE USED AS A MULTI-USE UTENSILS, INSTRUCTED TO USE PROPER UTENSILS.

minor Sanitation

WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

WALL UNDER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN, ACCUMMULATED FOOD DEBRIS NOTED, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2011-01-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE:COOKED MIXED VEGETABLE,STORED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER AT TEMP OF 45.4F TO 46.7F. COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40F AND BELOW.PRODUCT DISCARDED AND DENATURED.POUNDS 4, VALUE $ 8.NO PROOF OF...

critical Employee Hygiene

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

All employees who handle food shall wash their hands as often as necessary to maintain a high degree of POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES.OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WORKING BY HERSELF HANDLING MONEY AND HANDLING READY TO EAT FOOD (SANDWICHES), NO HAND WASHING.LATER ...

critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

Equipment and utensils should get proper exposure to the sanitizing solution during the rinse cycle. Bactericidal treatment shall consist of exposure of all dish and utensil surfaces to a rinse of clean water at a temperature of not less than 180F. ...

minor Sanitation

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. NEED TO CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES IN STORAGE AREA.

2011-01-24 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 4
critical Food Temperature

POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

FOUND POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE: COOKED MIXED VEGETABLES, STORED INSIDE THE REACH-IN COOLER AT TEMP OF 45.4F TO 46.7F. COLD FOOD MUST MAINTAIN TEMP OF 40.0F AND BELOW. PRODUCT DISCARDED AND DENATURED. POUNDS 4, VALUE OF $8, N...

critical Employee Hygiene

HANDS WASHED AND CLEANED, GOOD HYGIENIC PRACTICES; NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH READY-TO-EAT FOODS.

POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES . OBSERVED EMPLOYEE WORKING BY HERSELF HANDLING MONEY AND HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS (SANDWICHES)NO HAND WASHING. LATER AFTER OTHER EMPLOYEE REPORT TO THEIR WORK STATION, OBSERVED EMPLOYEE NOT WASHING HANDS PRIOR TO PUT ON FO...

critical Food Temperature

SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

FOUND HIGH TEMP DISH MACHINE IN USE AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE. AFTHER RUNNING THE MACHINE FOR 5 CYCLES. HOT WATER TEMP WAS BETWEEN 140F TO 160F. HOUSE ENGINEER ON SITE, ABLE TO FIX UNIT(WATER BOOSTER). PRESENTLY HOT WATER IS REACHING TEMP OF 185F. CRIT...

minor Sanitation

FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

NEED TO CLEAN FLOOR UNDER THE SHELVES IN STORAGE AREA.

2010-02-10 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2010-02-10 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

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