Chicago
79
EAT

Burger King Restaurant

7523 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60626 · Rogers Park · Restaurant · Medium risk
EAT
79/100

Passed most recently but 4 prior failures on record

Inspections
20
14 passed
Last Inspected
2024-12-17
Pass Rate
70%
4 failures
Score
79/100
EAT
4 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-12-17
Failed 4 inspections (2022, 2015, 2015...)
Sanitation issues found across 31 inspections
Other issues found across 6 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 31×
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Other critical
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Pest Activity critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Facility Condition minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
2024-12-17 Pass Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

MUST NOT USE CARDBOARD AS LINER FOR SHELVING IN THE WALK-IN COOLER. SHELVING/LINERS MUST BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

NO PROOF OF FOOD HANDLER TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL REQUIRED EMPLOYEES. MUST PROVIDE.

2023-08-23 Pass Complaint

No violations found.

2022-05-13 Pass Short Form Complaint

No violations found.

2022-02-16 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 1
critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

6-202.15--- OBSERVED OPEN 1" GAP WITH A TORN/MISSING RODENT PROOF STRIP ALONG THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD EXIT DOOR AT THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A TIGHT FITTING SEAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.

2022-02-09 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 9
serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR OF THE UPPER PORTION OF THE ICE MACHINE WHERE ICE FOR CONSUMPTION IS DISPENSED WITH A BLACK AND PINK SLIME SUBSTANCE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD ALL ICE, CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL EFFECTED AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUE...

minor Facility Condition

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

MISSING INTERNAL THERMOMETER INSIDE THE ONE DOOR COOLER WITH LIQUID EGG PRODUCT. MUST REPLACE.

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATLY 25 TO 30 MICE DROPPINGS ALONG THE BASBOARD BEHIND THE HOT WATER TANK IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA. RECOMMEND HAVING THE PEST CONTROL CO. SERVICE FOR MICE. MUST REMOVE ALL DROPPINGS, SANITIZE ALL AREAS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION ...

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED OPEN 1" GAP WITH A TORN/MISSING RODENT PROOF STRIP ALONG THE BOTTOM THRESHOLD EXIT DOOR AT THE REAR STORAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A TIHT FITTING SEAL ON THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXTERIOR AND SIDES OF THE DEEP FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE.----INTERIOR OF THE DINING ROOM CABINETS WITH SODA SYRUP SPILLAGE. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR DRAIN UNDER THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK DIRTY.----FLOORS UNDER AND BEHIND THE DEEP FRYERS WITH EXCESSIVE GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN ALL.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

ALL UNNECESSARY STORED ITEMS SUCH AS PILED EMPTY PLASTIC BUCKETS MUST BE REMOVED FROM THE REAR STORAGE AREA. ALL OTHER ITEMS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED.

minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

NO WRITTEN PROTOCOL FOR IMPLEMENTING AND ENFORCING THE ORDER. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Other

MISCELLANEOUS / PUBLIC HEALTH ORDERS

NO RECORDS OF EMPLOYEE VACCINATION STATUS OR WEEKLY TESTING. MUST PROVIDE.

2021-07-22 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2020-07-02 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN THE SERVICE PREP COOLER AND SPILLS AND MOLD LIKE DISCOLORATION ON LINING DOOR OF SERVICE COOLER BY THE ICE CREAM MACHINE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG WALL BASE AND UNDERNEATH EQUIPMENT.

2019-12-04 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

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

FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY AT PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-38-010. MUST PROVIDE.

critical Other

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

FOUND NO DISINFECTANT EFFECTIVE FOR NOROVIRUS INSIDE VOMIT SPILL KIT.PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED.7-38-005. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

FOUND TOILET ROOM GARBAGE CANS WITH NO LIDS. MUST PROVIDE.

2018-07-03 Pass w/ Conditions Short Form Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BROKEN PLASTIC COVER OF TOP OF SOFT SERVE/MILKSHAKE MACHINE. REPLACE BROKEN PLASTIC COVER.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOOR THROUGHOUT UNDER AND BEHIND REFRIGERATORS, UNDER MILK SHAKE MACHINE, NEAR MOP SINK, IN EMPLOYEE AREA AND ALL FLOOR DRAINS UNCLEAN. CLEAN ALL FLOORS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN DETAIL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED SIDES OF SOFT SERVE/MILK SHAKE MA...

2018-05-01 Pass Short Form Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

BEGINNING OF MINERAL INSIDE THE UPPER PART OF ICE MACHINE,ALSO INSIDE THE ICE BIN UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER, NEED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN NEED TO CLEAN PINK SUBSTANCE AT LID OF "VITAMIX" UNIT.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOOR DRAINS WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER

2018-02-26 Pass Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

BEGINNING OF MINERAL INSIDE THE UPPER PART OF ICE MACHINE,ALSO INSIDE THE ICE BIN UNDER THE FRONT COUNTER, NEED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN NEED TO CLEAN PINK SUBSTANCE AT LID OF "VITAMIX" UNIT.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOOR DRAINS WITH BLACK SLIME SUBSTANCE,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER SHELVES INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER AND WALK-IN FREEZER

2017-11-03 Pass Short Form Complaint
1
minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

NOTED CLUTTER AT REAR NEXT TO REAR EXIT DOOR.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO REMOVE CLUTTER.

2017-03-08 Pass Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

NOTED POP NOZZLE AT SODA DISPENSING MACHINE STICKY.INSTRUCTED MANGAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE. SHELVING UNDER FOOD PREP/PRODUCTION TABLE NEEDS CLEANING TO REMOVE FOOD PARTICULATES.INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED VENTILATION SCREEN IN CEILING DUSTY ABOVE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN ALSO HOT HOOD OVER GRILL/OVEN WITH BAKED ON GREASE.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN BOTH SCREEN AND HOOD.

2016-03-30 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
1
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BROKEN GASKET ON PREP FREEZER/COOLER WHERE THE FRIES AND ONION RINGS ARE STORED. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

2016-02-26 Pass Complaint
CRITICAL 5
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED BROKEN GASKET ON PREP FREEZER/COOLER WHERE THE FRIES AND ONION RINGS ARE STORED. ALSO OBSERVED LIQUID STAINS ON CONTACT SURFACES BY SHAKE/SUNDAE MACHINE, AND AROUND THE SODA FOUNTAIN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS ON THE FOLLOWING FOOD AND NON FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT; FRYER AND GRILL. ALSO THE EXTERIOR OF THE ICE BUCKET NEXT TO THE SHAKE MACHINE IS DIRTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRTY FLOOR CORNERS THROUGHOUT THE PREMISES; FRONT AND REAR PREP AND DINING AREA. FLOORS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER AND FREEZER, AND THE FLOOR AT BOTH DRIVE THRU AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED UNKNOWN DEBRIS IN THE LIGHT SHIELD IN THE LADIES TOILET ROOM, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

critical Pest Activity

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE REAR STORAGE AREA, MAINLY AROUND THE HOT WATER TANK. ALSO IN THE MANAGER'S OFFICE UNDER THE DESK. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN , ORGANIZE AND REMOVE ITEMS SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND MAINTAIN.

2015-09-29 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection

No violations found.

2015-09-09 Fail Complaint Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 6
critical Sanitation

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION CORRECTED, 7-42-090

PREVIOUS SERIOUS VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-31-15,REPORT #1482955 #29(#32)-SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND COFFEE STATION,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER PROVIDED AT POP DI...

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

Inspection summary report from 8-31-2015,REPORT #1482955 NO DISPLAYED TO CUSTOMERS,POSTED WAS A SUMMARY REPORT FROM 8-4-14,REPORT #1482304.COPY OF THE INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY MUST BE DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO CUSTOMERS AT ALL TIMES SERIOUS VIOLATIO...

serious Other

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

VIOLATION UP-GRADED TO #14

minor Sanitation

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

MEN'S WASHROOM DOOR IS BROKEN UNABLE TO LOCK.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR KNOB AT SAID DOOR CONDENSATION LEAKING THRU THE VENT COVER AT FRONT AREA ON FLOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

minor Sanitation

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

MINIMUM MINERAL BUILD-UP INSIDE THE ICE SHUTTER AT COCA-COLA POP DISPENSER AT CUSTOMER SELF SERVING UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIQUID SPILLAGE INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE POP DISPENSER AT DINING AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

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

MINERAL BUILD-UP ON FLOOR DRAIN INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE COCA-COLA POP MACHINE IN DINING AREA.NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

2015-08-31 Fail Complaint
5
serious Other

* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD ARE HANDLED AND SERVED:HAMBURGERS,CHEESE,CHICKEN ETC.AT LEAST ONE PERSON ON DUTY IS CERTIFIED DURING ALL TIMES POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS PREPARED,HANDLED AND SERVED SERIOUS V...

serious Sanitation

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090

PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION NOT CORRECTED FROM 8-4-14,REPORT #1482308. #32-SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND COFFEE STATION,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER PROVIDED AT POP DISPENSE...

minor Sanitation

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

MEN'S WASHROOM DOOR IS BROKEN UNABLE TO LOCK.INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE DOOR KNOB AT SAID DOOR CONDENSATION LEAKING THRU THE VENT COVER AT FRONT AREA ON FLOOR.INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR

minor Sanitation

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

MINIMUM MINERAL BUILD-UP INSIDE THE ICE SHUTTER AT COCA-COLA POP DISPENSER AT CUSTOMER SELF SERVING UNIT.INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN LIQUID SPILLAGE INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE POP DISPENSER AT DINING AREA,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

minor Sanitation

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

MINERAL BUILD-UP ON FLOOR DRAIN INSIDE THE CABINET UNDER THE COCA-COLA POP MACHINE IN DINING AREA.NEED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

2014-08-04 Pass License
2
minor Sanitation

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

SPLASH GUARD IS NEEDED BETWEEN EXPOSED HAND SINK AND COFFEE STATION,SURFACE MUST BE SMOOTH,CLEANABLE AND NON-ABSORBENT MATERIAL. NO BACK FLOW PREVENTER PROVIDED AT POP DISPENSER INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDED OR TO KNOW THE LOCATION OF BACK FLOW PREVENTER

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

LEAKING WATER PIPE BEHIND THE POP DISPENSER,INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

2014-07-31 Fail License

No violations found.

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