Chicago
97
EAT

Burger King #244

3728 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632 · Brighton Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
EAT
97/100

Strong record across 9 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
9
8 passed
Last Inspected
2025-12-24
Pass Rate
89%
1 failure
Score
97/100
EAT
8 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-12-24
Failed 1 inspection (2015)
Sanitation issues found across 14 inspections
Employee Hygiene issues found across 2 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 14×
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Employee Hygiene critical
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Other critical
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Food Temperature minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity critical
2025-12-24 Pass Canvass
1
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF GREASE ABOVE BROILER ON PIPE JUST BELOW HOOD SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2022-05-04 Pass Complaint
CRITICAL 5
critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN IN MEN'S TOILET ROOM.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

minor Food Temperature

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST CLEAN DEBRIS AND FOOD BUILD UP FROM LOWER LEDGE UNDERNEATH HOT HOLDING UNIT.

minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY ICE MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST GROUT FLOOR UNDER BROILER AND NEAR MOP SINK.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LOOSE EXTERIOR TRIM OF WALK IN FREEZER,MISSING WALL TILE NEAR LARGE 3- COMPARTMENT SINK AND BROKEN FLOOR TILE UNDER BROILER.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN GREASE AND WATER FROM FLOOR IN PREP AREAS AND COOKING EQUIPMENT.

2021-04-05 Pass Short Form Complaint
1
minor Sanitation

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

4-501.11: ICE MACHINE DOOR IN POOR REPAIR AND USING DUCT TAPE TO HOLD. INSTD TO REPAIR PROPERLY, DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED

2021-03-09 Pass Complaint
3
minor Sanitation

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

ICE MACHINE DOOR IN POOR REPAIR AND USING DUCT TAPE TO HOLD. INSTD TO REPAIR PROPERLY, DUCT TAPE IS PROHIBITED

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

LEAK AT PIPE UNDER FRONT HANDWASH SINK AND AT UTILITY SINK FAUCET. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR ALONG WALL BASE BEHIND FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

2019-02-07 Pass Complaint
CRITICAL 2
critical Sanitation

SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED WATER ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA NEAR THE CO2 TANK.MANAGER STATES IT IS CONDENSATION . INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DEBRIS SUCH AS FOOD CRUMBS ON THE FLOOR ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WALLS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

2017-06-22 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED STICKY SPILL INSIDE CABINET UNDER ICEE MACHINE IN DRIVE-THRU AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED STADING WATER UNDER ICE MACHINE, STICKY SODA SYRUB SPILL UNDER ICEE MACHINE, AND NO FLOOR DRAIN COVER UNDER HAND SINK LOCATED AT FRONT NEAR DRIVE THRU AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REVOME WATER AND REPLACE FLOOR DRAIN COVER. ALSO OBSERVED GREASE BUILD...

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RUSTY WALL VENT LOCATED IN FRONT REGISTER AREA AND DUSTY VENT ABOVE FOOD PREP TABLE IN COOK LINE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE RUST / DIRT OR REPLACE. OBSERVED MISSING OUTLET COVER IN MEN'S RESTROOM AND MISSING WALL TILES IN FOOD PREP AREA...

minor Other

ONLY AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL IN THE FOOD-PREP AREA

OBSERVED 5 FT OPENING BETWEEN FOOD PREP AREA AND CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA WITHOUT ANY BARRIER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE BARRIER AND NO UNAUTHORIZED PERSON CAN BE IN FOOD PREP AREA.

2015-05-05 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2015-03-05 Pass License Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2015-02-20 Fail License
CRITICAL 5
critical Other

ADEQUATE NUMBER, CONVENIENT, ACCESSIBLE, DESIGNED, AND MAINTAINED

NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN DISHWASHING AREA BY WEST 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN FRONT PREP BEVERAGE AREA. INSTD TO PROVIDE EXPOSED HANDSINKS IN SAME AREA.

critical Pest Activity

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

FRONT DOUBLE ENTRANCE DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX 1/4 INCH GAP INBETWEEN DOORS. INSTD TO RODENT PROOF SAME SO AS TO BE TIGHT FITTING.

minor Sanitation

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

FRYERS CABINETS AND WHEELS NOT CLEAN, EXCESSIVE GREASE ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOOR TILES CRACKED AND MISSING IN FRONT OF WALK-IN FREEZER. REPLACE SAME SO AS SURFACE TO BE SMOOTH, EVEN, EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.

minor Sanitation

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

WALLS SURROUNDING ICE MACHINE WITH WORN SURFACES. INSTD TO PAINT OR REPLACE SAME. WALLBASE COVING CRACKED/MISSING IN VARIOUS AREAS, NEAR ICE MACHINE AND AT FRONT PREP AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR/REPLACE SAME.

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