CHUCK 'E' CHEESE'S.
5030 S KEDZIE AVE · BRIGHTON PARK, CHICAGO
15 of 24 inspections passed, 2 failed, 7 passed with conditions. 11 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
MAR 42026PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED HANDWASHING SOAP NOT PROVIDED AT HANDWASHING SINK. OBSERVED HAND SANITIZER INSTALLED IN HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER AT HANDWASHING SINK. CORRECTED ON SITE, HAND SANITIZER REMOVED FROM HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER AND REPLACED BY HANDWASHING SOAP IN HANDWASHING SOAP DISPENSER AT HANDWASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
OBSERVED OPENINGS AT BASE AND IN MIDDLE OF BOTH FRONT ENTRANCE OUTER DOORS. OBSERVED OPENINGS AT LEFT AND RIGHT SIDES AND BASE OF LEFT AND RIGHT GARAGE DOCK DOORS IN DUMPSTER AREA. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL ALL OUTER OPENINGS TO PREVENT PEST ENTRANCE.
OBSERVED CARDBOARD USED AS LINER ON BOTTOM OF PREP TABLE ACROSS FROM PIZZA PREP STATION. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE CARDBOARD LINER FROM SAID PIECE OF EQUIPMENT NON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES SHALL BE CONSTRUCTED OF A CORROSION-RESISTANT, NONABSORBENT AND SMOOTH MATERIAL.
OBSERVED NO TOILET TISSUE IN STALLS IN WASHROOMS. OBSERVED NO TOILET TISSUE IN STALL IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND OBSERVED MISSING TOILET TISSUE HOLDER AND TOILET TISSUE IN STALL IN MEN'S WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED A SUPPLY OF TOILET TISSUE SHALL BE AVAILABLE AT EACH TOILET. CORRECTED ON SITE, BEFORE CONCLUSION OF INSPECTION TOILET TISSUE PROVIDED FOR STALL IN WOMEN'S WASHROOM AND TOILET TISSUE HOLDER WITH TOILET TISSUE INSTALLED AND PROVIDED FOR STALL IN MEN'S WASHROOM. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED GROUT MISSING IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FACILITY, OBSERVED GROUT MISSING IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE, WALK IN COOLER DOOR AND IN FRONT OF DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO SMOOTHLY REPLACE MISSING GROUT IN BETWEEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT OF ICE MACHINE, WALK IN COOLER DOOR AND IN FRONT OF DISH MACHINE FOR EASE OF CLEANABILITY AND MAINTAIN.
FEB 62025PASSED1 violation1 CRITICALDETAILS
6-202.15 OBSERVED GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXTERIOR DOOR OFF THE DINING ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF PEST ENTRY.
FEB 32025FAILED2 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT WASHBOWL SINKS IN MEN'S AND WOMEN'S RESTROOMS WATER TEMPERATURES AT RANGE OF 72F-80F. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE HOT WATER AT THE PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL WASHBOWLS AND HANDWASHING SINKS. (KITCHEN MAINTAINS HOT WATER AT PROPER TEMPERATURE, EMPLOYEE RESTROOM AT PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 100F AND 110F AT THREE COMPARTMENT SINK). PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-030(C). CITATION ISSUED.
OBSERVED GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE EXTERIOR DOOR OFF THE DINING ROOM AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FOR THE PREVENTION OF PEST ENTRY.
FEB 212024PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED DAMAGED BASEBOARDS IN THE REAR PREP AREA IN THE FOLLOWING (NEAR THE OFFICE, NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR). INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED CEILING TILES NEAR THE REAR EXIT DOOR IN THE HALLWAY BY RESTROOMS TO HAVE WATER DAMAGE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
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FEB 62023PASSED1 violationDETAILS
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
APR 22021FAILED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT HANDWASH SINKS IN TOILET ROOMS, TEMPERATURE RANGING FROM 56F-63F. INSTD TO PROVIDE HOT RUNNING WATER (100F-120F) AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C) CITATION ISSUED
INTERIOR PANEL AND CHUTE OF ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN
LEAK AT UTILITY SINK FAUCET. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN
SEP 132019PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED THE CEILING LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE LADIES RESTROOM NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.
SEP 142018PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
2-102.14(N) NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005.
6-301.14 NO HANDWASHING SIGNS AT HANDSINKS IN TOILET ROOMS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.
3-304.14 (B-1) WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED INBETWEEN USES. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION INBETWEEN USES.
5.202.1(B) UNABLE TO LOCATE GREASE INTERCEPTOR/CATCH BASIN FOR 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO BE ABLE TO LOCATE OR INSTALL SAME.
PA 100-0367 NO ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED. INSTD TO OBTAIN TRAINING AND PROVIDE VERIFICATION FOR CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGERS
SEP 122017PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
WORN CAULKING WITH BLACK SUBSTANCE NOTED AT WALL AND BASE AT DISHMACHINE AREA. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. CONDENSOR LEAKING AT INTERIOR BOTTOM OF SALAD PREP COOLER. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. MISSING HANDLES AT COOLER OF PIZZA PREP CONDIMENT LINE. REPLACE SAME.
INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH SLIGHT BUILD UP. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.
FAUCET AT 3RD BASIN OF 3-COMPARTMENT SINK LEAKING AND LOOSE FROM BASE. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
AUG 42016PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE PREP COOLERS AND PREP TABLES.
REPAIR THE WALL IN THE HALLWAY FROM THE KITCHEN TO THE REAR KITCHEN WITH WOOD NAILED INTO THE DRYWALL.
NOV 132015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE/CLEANING SUPPLY ROOM NOT CLEAN. CLEAN SAME AND MAINTAIN.
3-COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET LEAKING. SMALL LEAK AT TOP CONNECTION OF DISHMACHINE. REPAIR LEAKS.
WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION.
SEP 212015PASSED3 violationsDETAILS
OBSERVED REAR DOUGH MIXING BOWL AND FRONT DOUGH PREP TABLE, NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.
OBSERVED THE REAR FLOOR DRAIN BEHIND SODA MACHINES NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN. ALSO CLEAN FLOOR UNDER AND AROUND THE REAR BAG IN BOX STORAGE AREA, UNDER THE DOUGH PREP TABLE.
OBSERVED THE WALL BEHIND THE SODA MACHINE DUSTY IN FRONT DINING AREA, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE DUST.
OCT 72014PASSED1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED COBWEBS IN FRONT CORNERS OF RESTAURANT AND SMALL BUGS IN CORNERS OF BASE OF DOORS. CELAN AND MAINTAIN ALL FLOORS IN CORNERS AND ALONG WALLS OF GAME ROOM.
JUL 152014PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
OBSERVED PATRONS RETURNING TO ALL YOU CAN EAT SALAD BAR WITH USED PLATE. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT THIS IS AGAINST HEALTH CODE AND MUST STOP. MANAGEMENT HUNG SIGN ON SALAD BAR INSTRUCTING CUSTOMERS NOT TO USE SAME PLATE BUT TO CONTACT STAFF FOR NEW PLATE WHEN RETURNING TO SALAD BAR. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005 (A)
MAR 112014PASS W/ CONDITIONS6 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER PRESENT AT TIME OF INSPECTION WHERE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD SUCH AS PEPPERONI PIZZA AND CHICKEN WINGS ARE BEING SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGER THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATION IS NEEDED AND CERTIFIED MANGER NEEDS TO BE ON-SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD IS BEING PREPARED, COOKED AND SERVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-012
OBSERVED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS SUCH AS FORKS AND SPOONS STORED IN DIRTY CONTAINER. INSTRUCTED TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE CONTAINER AND REPLACE ALL SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS.
OBSERVED ICE SCOOP IN UNSANITARY CONTAINER CONTAINING BLACK SUBSTANCE AT BOTTOM OF CONTAINER. MANAGER PROPERLY WASHED RINSED AND SANITIZED SCOOP AND CONTAINER DURING INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN IN A SANITARY CONDITION AT ALL TIMES.
OBSERVED CEILING ABOVE SODA DISPENSER WITH OPENING. INSTRUCTED TO SEAL AND MAINTAIN OPENING.
OBSERVED BASE BOARDS OF WALLS IN MAIN DINING ROOM IN DISREPAIR, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN ALL BASE BOARDS OF WALLS IN MAIN DINING ROOM. OBSERVED FLOOR IN REAR FURNACE ROOM UNCLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR IN REAR STORAGE ROOM.
OBSERVED REAR FURNACE ROOM CLUTTERED AND UNORGANIZED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND ORGANIZE ROOM TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE.
MAR 152013PASSED5 violationsDETAILS
CUTTING BOARD AT PREP COOLER IN PREP AREA HAS OPEN SEAMS MUST REPLACE
CLEAN INTERIOR OF REACH-IN COOLER NEXT TO OFFICE IN REAR PREP AREA
MUST CLEAN FLOORS IN THE KITCHEN AREA AND ELECTRICAL STORAGE ROOM ALONG WALL BASE AND CORNERS
COVING AT WALL BASE IN ELECTRICAL ROOM IS IN POOR REPAIR MUST REPAIR AND CEILING TILE IS IN POOR REPAIR AND STAINED MUST REPLACE IN SAME AREA
MUST PROVIDE A THERMOMETER INSIDE REACH-IN COOLER LOCATED AT COFFEE STATION
SEP 192012PASSED3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
THE MICROWAVE NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN IT.
CLEAN THE FLOOR IN THE LARGE STOREROOM AND THE REAR SMALL STOREROOM ALONG THE WALLS AND IN THE CORNERS HAS DUST BUILDUP ON THEM.
FOUND THREE INCH HOLE IN THE NORTH WALL IN THE STOREROOM AND OTHER SMALLER HOLES THROUGHOUT THE SAME ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR ALL THE HOLES SO NO INSECT OR RODENT HARBORAGE.
AUG 302011PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED MANAGER ON DUTY WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (PIZZA). INSTD TO HAVE ON DUTY AT ALL TIMES. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-012 SERIOUS.
OBSERVED VARIOUS WALLS AND CEILINGS IN DINING AREA UNFINISHED/MISSING STAINED TILES (CURRENTLY UNDER REMODELING). INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
JUL 282011PASS W/ CONDITIONS1 violationDETAILS
Inspector Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS WALLS AND CEILINGS IN DINING AREA UNFINISHED/MISSING STAINED TILES (CURRENTLY UNDER REMODELING). INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
JUL 252011PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
OBSERVED PIECES OF DRY WALL ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE DOOR AND EXTREME BUILD UP OF DUST/DEBRIS, AND PAINT SPLASHES ON UNIT. ALSO OBSERVED SAME AT COFEEE STATION, DUST/DEBRIS ON COFFEE FILTERS AND SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS. MGR STATES CONSTRUCTION IS OCCURING AFTER HOURS, CONSTRUCTING STORAGE ROOM. OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF CONSTRUCTION IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO ICE MACHINE AT WALL, CEILING, DOORFRAME AND ADJACENT ROOM. INSTD TO HAVE ALL FOOD AND FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY PROTECTED AT ALL TIMES TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION. ICE MACHINE UNIT TAGGED AND INSTD NOT TO USE UNTIL REINSPECTED BY CDPH. ALL ICE TO BE DISPOSED OF AND UNIT TO BE PROPERLY CLEANED AND SANITIZED. INSTD TO FAX LETTER TO (312) 746-4240 TO REQUEST REINSPECTION. ALL CONTAMINATED SINGLE SERVICE UTENSILS DISCARDED AT THIS TIME AND COFFEE STATION CLEAN AND SANITIZED. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005(a) CRITICAL.
ICE BUILD-UP ON CONDENSOR IN PREP COOLERS. REMOVE SAME.
OBSERVED VARIOUS WALLS AND CEILINGS IN DINING AREA UNFINISHED/MISSING STAINED TILES (CURRENTLY UNDER REMODELING). INSTD TO REPAIR SAME.
JAN 132011PASSED2 violationsDETAILS
VENT IN TOILET ROOMS WITH DUST ACCUMULATION. CLEAN SAME. SMALL HOLES NOTED IN WALLS BY UTILITY SINK. SEAL SAME.
THERMOMETER MISSING IN PREP COOLER.
MAR 182010PASSED6 violationsDETAILS
Containers and utensils shall be inverted, covered, or otherwise protected from contamination until used. All single-service drinking straws and containers shall be discarded immediately after use.
All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized daily.DELIME DISH MACHINE,DISH RACKS,COTTON CANDY MACHINE,ICE DISPENSER ON SODA MACHINE,SOME STORAGE SHELVES.
The floors shall be constructed per code, be smooth and easily cleaned, and be kept clean and in good repair.FLOOR DRAINS.
The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned.REPAIR WALL IN REAR HALLWAY,REPLACE DOOR SWEEP ON REAR DOOR.
Ventilation: All plumbing fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, washbasins, etc., must be adequately trapped, vented, and re-vented and properly connected to the sewer in accordance with the plumbing chapter of the Municipal Code of Chicago and the Rules and Regulations of the Board of Health.REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE AT 4- COMPARTMENT SINK.
All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.ELEVATE ARTICLES OFF OF FLOOR WHERE NEEDED.
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