Chicago
83
EAT

Burger King # 12663

6350 S Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 · Garfield Ridge · Restaurant · Medium risk
EAT
83/100

Mostly clean — 8 of 10 passed, one prior failure

Inspections
10
8 passed
Last Inspected
2025-10-06
Pass Rate
80%
1 failure
Score
83/100
EAT
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-10-06
Failed 1 inspection (2020)
Other issues found across 3 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 1 inspection
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation serious 21×
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Other critical
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Facility Condition minor
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Documentation & Training critical
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Employee Hygiene critical
2025-10-06 Pass Canvass
2
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT ACCUMULATION OF PINK SUBSTANCE BEHIND ICE CHUTE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE, AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXTERIOR TOP LID OF ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

2022-06-13 Pass Canvass
3
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

PINK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP INSIDE ICE MACHINE. WHITE BUILD UP ON OUTSIDE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

URINAL IN MEN'S RESTROOM HAS BUILDUP, IN NEED OF CLEANING. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

TILES ON WALLS MISSING IN WOMEN'S RESTROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR SO THEY ARE SMOOTH/EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.

2021-05-12 Pass Complaint
2
minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LEAKS AT 3 COMP SINK FAUCETS IN NEED OF REPAIR. CORRECT AND MAINTAIN

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

HAND SINK IN PREP AREA SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2020-10-28 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2020-10-21 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 3
critical Other

FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED

OBSERVED UNWHOLESOME FOOD ON PREMISES. 1 SEALED PACKAGE OF BUNS WITH 1 BUN OF EXCESSIVE UNKNOWN WHITE CHUNKY SUBSTANCE ON BOTTOM OF BUN. WHOLE PACKAGE OF BUNS DISCARDED AND DENATURED AT THIS TIME. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(A) PRIORITY VIOLATION. APPRO...

minor Sanitation

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

HINGE MISSING ON ICE MACHINE DOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT MAINTAINED, UNABLE TO DRAIN PROPERLY. WATER MUST BE RELEASED AT EXTREMELY SLOW INTERVALS TO PREVENT WATER FROM ACCUMULATING ON FLOOR. INSTD TO REPAIR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK TO DRAIN PROPERLY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-...

2019-12-13 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 7
critical Documentation & Training

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

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY IN PLACE. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A VERIFIABLE EMPLOYEE ACKNOWLEDGED POLICY. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO PROCEDURE IN PLACE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROCEDURE AND NECESSARY SUPPLIES EFFECTIVE AGAINST NOROVIRUS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

MISSING HANDWASH SIGNAGE AT TOILET ROOM HANDWASH SINKS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME.

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE PANEL WITH SLIGHT BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

MISSING COVERED RECEPTACLE IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN SAME.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

3-COMPARTMENT SINK FLOOR DRAIN NOT CLEAN AND WITH WORN SURFACES. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAON FLOOR DRAIN. CEILING TILES SURROUNDING VENTS, DUST ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME. WATER ACCUMULATION ON FLOOR BEHIND ICE MACHINE. INSTD TO M...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

WALLBASE IN WOMENS TOILET ROOM IN POOR REPAIR, CRACKED/MISSING TILE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2018-05-04 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED THE WALK-IN COOLER STORAGE RACK AT THE BOTTOM NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE BAG IN BOX SYSTEM. ALSO REMOVE STANDING WATER FROM UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DUSTY CEILING VENTS AND LIGHT SHIELDS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

minor Other

FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

OBSERVED TRAINING RECORDS NOT MAINTAINED AT THIS TIME. BURGER KING PROGRAM APPROVAL#14-029 MAY 13, 2014 FROM IDPH APRIL CAULK WHICH STATED MUST MAINTAIN TRAINING RECORDS FRO ALL FOOD HANDLERS AT YOUR ESTABLISHMENT SO THAT LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT INSP...

2016-12-23 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2016-10-05 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

FRYERS AND SODA DISPENSORS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS IN REAR AREA BY SODA BOX STATION, UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK, BY ICE CREAM MACHINE AND UNDER FRYERS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DEBRIS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

LIGHT SHEILDS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE DUST AND FOOD SPLATTER MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

AIR VENTS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL DUST BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2015-02-19 Pass License
4
minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED THE FREEZER COMPRESSOR NOT MAINTAINED, EXCESSIVE ICE AROUND UNIT, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

minor Sanitation

FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYER DOORS NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE GREASE AND CLEAN.ALSO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE BUN OVEN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED EXCESSIVE ICE ON THE WALK-IN FREEZER FLOOR, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED 1 CEILING TILE WATER DAMAGED, INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE. 1 RUSTY VENT COVER OVER THE ICE MACHINE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST.

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