APR 15
2026
PASS · 0 violations
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL.
Chicago Health Dept
610 W DIVERSEY PKWY · LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO
Passed most recent inspection (Apr 2026).
20 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Apr 2026 · 2 critical violations in the last 12 months.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
20
VIOLATIONS
33
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026
INSPECTION HISTORY
APR 8
2026
FAIL 1 violation
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATION CORRECTED
PREVIOUS CORE VIOLATIONS FROMREPORT #2629315 ON 1-6-26 NOT CORRECTED. #53-: FAUCET ON THE MEN'S WASHROOM WASHBOWL NOTED DIRTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.#55- NOTED PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING IN THE MENS WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-42-090 CITATION ISSUED.
JAN 6
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 4 violations 2 CRITICAL
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
THE PERSON IN CHARGE DOES NOT HAVE A VALID CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION.
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
FAUCET ON THE MEN'S WASHROOM WASHBOWL NOTED DIRTY. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING IN THE MENS WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE TO MAKE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
JAN 9
2025
PASS · 0 violations
APR 1
2024
PASS 1 violation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED GREASE AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR BETWEEN COOKING EQUIPMENT IN FRONT FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY THROUGHOUT REAR DISHWASHING AREA AND MAINTAIN.
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NOV 27
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 3 LBS CUT GREEN LEAFY LETTUCE ON THE COOKS LINE BEING USED WITH AN EXPIRED USE-BY DATE OF NOV. 26TH 2023 7:45 AM. WITH TODAYS DATE BEING 11-27-23 @ 11:00 AM. REVIEWED PROPER DATE LABELING. ALL CONTAINERS (2) DISCARDED. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
NOTED EXPANDING SPRAY FOAM SEALANT BEING USED AT THE WALL BASEBOARD NEXT TO THE WEST WALL HOT HOLDING UNIT. MUST REMOVE OR SMOOTH DOWN TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.----NOTED SEVERAL HOLES IN THE WALLS THROUGHOUT THE DINING ROOM AND ON THE COOKS LINE COVERED WITH TAPE. MUST PROPERLY SEAL ALL HOLES TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING OR CERTIFICATES FOR ALL THE CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS. MUST PROVIDE.
AUG 22
2022
PASS 3 violations
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED
INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE COMPARTMENTS NOT CLEAN (INTERIOR TOP AND BIN). ICE IS USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN UNIT.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
PIPE IS LEAKING AT CONDENSER UNIT INSIDE THE WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR. NO FOOD UNDER THE UNIT.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
ICE MACHINE INTERIOR WHITE PANEL AT ICE BIN IS BROKEN,REPLACE
SEP 30
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES
TCS FOOD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE; FOUND A PAN OF BLACK BEANS STORED AT HOT HOLDING UNIT AT SERVING AREA AT TEMP OF 86.4F. HOT FOOD MUST MAINTAIN A TEMP OF 135F AND ABOVE.PRIORITY VIOLATION: 7-38-005,CITATION ISSUED
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
ADDITIONAL ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATES MUST BE PROVIDED ON-SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR ALL CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS
MAY 4
2020
PASS · 0 violations
AUG 13
2019
PASS 2 violations
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
MUST CLEAN INTERIOR CONTACT SURFACE OF BEVERAGE COOLER BEHIND FRONT COUNTER, WATER OBSERVED AT BOTTOM OF COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST CLEAN WATER FROM FLOORS THROUGHOUT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
JAN 16
2018
PASS 1 violation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON CEILING VENTILATION FANS INSIDE BATHROOMS. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
MAY 19
2017
PASS 3 violations
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREAS, FOOD DEBRIS PRESENT. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED
MUST CLEAN UNKNOWN DEBRIS FROM LIGHT SHIELDS IN REAR PREP, INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
MUST REPAIR LEAKY WALL FILTERS ABOVE EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN.
JUN 3
2016
PASS 2 violations
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
MUST GROUT FLOOR IN ALL PREP AREAS AND REAR AREA.MUST CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN UNDER SODA MACHINE COUNTER.
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS
MUST ADJUST THRESHOLD AT FRONT DOOR
DEC 31
2015
PASS 1 violation
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAK UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
DEC 18
2015
FAIL 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER UNCLEAN WITH GREASE BUILDUP ON THE EXTERIOR OF GREASE CONTAINER AND GROUND. OBSERVED CONTAINER UNABLE TO CLOSE AND BE RODENTPROOF. MUST CLEAN EXTERIOR OF GREASE CONTAINER AND GROUND AND MAKE RSURE GREASE CONTAINER CLOSES AND LATCHES TO DETER RODENT ACTIVITY. SERIOUS VIOALTION 7-38-020
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED
OBSERVED LEAK UNDER 3 COMPARTMENT SINK. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
JAN 2
2015
PASS 3 violations
CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES
OBSERVED PLASTIC UTENSILS STORED IN CARDBOARD BOXES UNDERNEATH SODA STATION ON FLOOR. ELEVATE CARDBOARD BOXED AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF FLOOR AND MAKE SURE PLASTIC WARE IS PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION AT ALL TIMES.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED GREASE TRAP WITHIN FLOOR IN DISREPAIR AND CONTAINS RUST ACCUMULATION. RUST MUST BE REMOVED AND GREASE TRAP MUST BE RE3TORED TO A SMOOTH EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE AND MAINTAINED.
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED
OBSERVED FLOOR DRAINS IN NEED OF CLEANING. CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS.
APR 4
2014
PASS 2 violations
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
INSTRUCTED TO POST CONSUMER ADVISORY.
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED
CAULK ALONG THE SPLASH GUARD OF THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK WORN OUT WITH BLACK MOLDY LIKE SUBSTANCE
AUG 2
2013
PASS 1 violation
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED
MUST LABEL AND DATE COOKED FOOD ITEMS INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER. MUST LABEL BULK FOOD STORAGE CONTAINERS IN REAR FOOD STORAGE AREA.
SEP 13
2012
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS STORED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. OBSERVED 3 CONTAINERS OF COOKED BROWN RICE AT 119.4-128.1F, AND COOKED CHICKEN AT 128.8F. MANAGEMENT VOLUNTARILY DISCARDED 20# OF FOOD WORTH $20. MUST MAINTAIN HOT FOODS ABOVE 140F. CRITICAL VIOLATION 7-38-005A.
* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS
PREVIOUS INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY FROM 2/1/10 NOT POSTED. MANAGEMENT WAS GIVEN A COPY OF TODAY'S INSPECTION SUMMARY REPORT AND WAS INSTRUCTED TO POST IT IN VIEW OF ALL CUSTOMERS. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-42-010B.
FEB 1
2010
PASS · 0 violations
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