SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

CHUBBY CATTLE CHICAGO.

EAT. 87/100

2162 S ARCHER AVE · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected August 5, 2025 · passed

5 of 6 inspections passed, with 2 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
6
5 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
10
includes 2 critical
RECORDS COVER
1 YEAR
since Jun 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

AUG 5
2025
PASSED
0 violations
APR 22
2025
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.114: OBSERVED OPENINGS IN THE LOWER, LEFT SIDE OF THE WALL NEAR THE TWO DOOR STAND ALONE COOLER IN THE PREP AREA ON THE MAIN FLOOR LOCATED CLOSEST TO THE TOILET ROOMS. ALSO FOUND AN OPENING IN THE FIRST LANDING OF TH STAIRCASE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

APR 8
2025
FAILED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 OR MORE MICE DROPPINGS ON SITE. DROPPINGS WERE OBSERVED ON THE FLOORS ON THE SIDE OF THE BOOTHS IN THE DINING AREA, ON THE FLOOR IN THE HOT WATER TANK STORAGE CLOSET, ON THE FLOOR NEAR THE FOOD ELEVATOR, AND ON THE FLOOR IN FOOD PREP AREA CLOSEST TO THE REAR EXIT DOOR. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MICE DROPPINGS, CLEAN AND SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND RECOMMENDED CONTACTING PEST CONTROL FOR A SERVICE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A), CITATION ISSUED

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED OPENINGS IN THE LOWER, LEFT SIDE OF THE WALL NEAR THE TWO DOOR STAND ALONE COOLER IN THE PREP AREA ON THE MAIN FLOOR LOCATED CLOSEST TO THE TOILET ROOMS. ALSO FOUND AN OPENING IN THE FIRST LANDING OF TH STAIRCASE. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 20
2025
PASSED
0 violations
OCT 3
2024
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED DRY INGREDIENTS IN SEASONING SHAKERS NOT LABELED ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FOOD PREP AREAS. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL WITH COMMON FOOD NAME AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

OBSERVED NO LIDS ON THE RECEPTACLES IN THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND THE SECOND FLOOR GENDER NEUTRAL TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE FOR DISPOSAL OF FEMININE PRODUCTS AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CLUTTER IN THE FIRST FLOOR MOP SINK CLOSET. INSTRUCTED TO DECLUTTER, ELEVATE, AND REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS AND MAINTAIN.

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JUN 17
2024
PASSED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETERS INSIDE OF THE COLD HOLDING UNITS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED AN OPENING AT THE BOTTOM, RIGHT OF THE REAR EXIT DOOR ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO RODENT PROOF DOOR AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED THE ICE SCOOP STORED ON THE SHELF ACROSS FROM THE ICE MACHINE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY STORE AND MAINTAIN.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED INADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE MEAT PREP AREA ON THE FIRST FLOOR. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING IN THE MENTIONED PREP AREA AND MAINTAIN.

Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health. We'd love to link you straight to this restaurant's record — turns out Chicago considers that a luxury. The full dataset is what's on offer →

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