Cheng Chopsticks

Chicago Health Dept

3054 W ARMITAGE AVE · LOGAN SQUARE, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Jun 2026), 1 critical violation noted.

2 inspections on record since 2026 · Last inspected Jun 2026 · 4 critical violations in the last 12 months.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
2
VIOLATIONS
17
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUN 2026

Inspection history

JUN 3
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O) OUT PF 08/28/2026 OBSERVED NO SIGNED VERIFIABL EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Pest Activity
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(B) OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP ON SHEET PANS LOCATED IN SPEED RACK LOCATED IN WALK IN COOLER, INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2 DOOR COOLING UNIT WITH COLD HOLD ATTACHED, ON PREP TABLE SEHLVING UNITS AND ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

5-205.15 OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FIXTURE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.13 OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP BEHIND DEEP FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. NOTED FOOD DEBRIS IN WALK IN COOLER ON FLOORS AND IN ALL CORNERS IF PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

2-102.13 INSTRUCTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION AS REQUIRED AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

MAY 28
2026
FAIL 12 violations 3 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO SIGNED VERIFIABL EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICIES ON SITE FOR ALL FOOD AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVD NO HANDWASHING CLEANSER AVAILABLE AT HANDSINK LOCATED IN REAR PREP/DISHWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FOR PROPER HANDWASHING. PRIOIRTY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. #7-38-030 (c). NO CITATION ISSUED

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

OBSERVED DOOR HANDLES IN DISREPAIR ON 2 DOOR COOLING UNIT ACROSS FROM DEEP FRYERS. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ORANGE TAPE. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SPLASH GUARD ALONG MOP SINK LOCATED IN REAR PREP/STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION OF FOOD.

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

OBSERVED HEAVILY RUSTED AND BROKEN SHELVING UNITS INSIDE 2 DOOR COOLING UNIT AS WELL AS GREEN SHELVING UNITS INSIDE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE/REPAIR AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Minor Pest Activity
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED DRIED FOOD DEBRIS BUILDUP ON SHEET PANS LOCATED IN SPEED RACK LOCATED IN WALK IN COOLER, INTERIOR SURFACES OF 2 DOOR COOLING UNIT WITH COLD HOLD ATTACHED, ON PREP TABLE SEHLVING UNITS AND ON EXTERIOR SURFACES OF BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN IN ORDER TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED 3 COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FIXTURE AND MAINTAIN IN GOOD CONDITION.

Critical Plumbing & Waste
SEWAGE & WASTE WATER PROPERLY DISPOSED

OBSERVED NO GREASE TRAP ON SITE, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Other
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED NO VERIFICATION OF WASTE REMOVAL AGREEMENT FOR ESTABLISHMENT ON SITE DURING TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020 (b). NO CITATION ISSUED

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP BEHIND DEEP FRYERS WITH ACCUMULATED GREASE AND FOOD DEBRIS. NOTED FOOD DEBRIS IN WALK IN COOLER ON FLOORS AND IN ALL CORNERS IF PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED OPEN CEILING ABOVE WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO ENCLOSE AND PROVIDE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE ATTACHMENT IN SAID SPACE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED BURNED OUT LIGHTING IN FRONT AND REAR OF PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND INCREASE LIGHTING.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE HOLDER TO OBTAIN ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION AS REQUIRED AND MAINTAIN ON SITE FOR REVIEW.

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