CRAZY PHILLY.

Chicago Health Dept

5448 W HARRISON ST · AUSTIN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Sep 2025).

7 inspections on record since 2012 · Last inspected Sep 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
VIOLATIONS
30
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
SEP 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

SEP 18
2025
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT CLUTTER NEXT TO OFFICE. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE AND MAINTAIN AREA CLUTTER FREE.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN FRONT PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED LIGHTS BLOWN IN HOOD SYSTEM. INSTRUCTED PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

FEB 18
2014
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
HAND WASHING FACILITIES: WITH SOAP AND SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICES, CONVENIENT AND ACCESSIBLE TO FOOD PREP AREA

NO SANITARY HAND DRYING DEVICE AT FRONT AND REAR EXPOSE HAND SINK. CRITICAL VIOLATION, CITATION ISSUED.

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

BROKEN FLOOR TILES IN FRONT AND REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR FLOOR TILES.

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

REPLACE DAMAGE CEILING TILES.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE BROKEN BACKFLOW PREVENT DEVICE ON MOP SINK.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

NEED TO PROVIDE METAL STEM THERMOMETERS.

FEB 25
2013
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING GASKET ON PREP COOLER AND REACH IN FREEZER THAT IS IN POOR REPAIR,BROKEN WALKIN COOLER DOOR HANDLE,LOOSE PART AT GRILL.

JAN 29
2013
FAIL 5 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

FOUND 40-45 MICE DROPPINGS IN THE REAR STORE ROOM UNDER AND BEHIND THE UNUSED COOLER, REAR COOLER,HOT WATER TANK AND BY THE STORAGE SHELVES BY THE BACK BOOR. RODENT PROOF THE FRONT DOOR HAS A ONE FOURTH GAP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE DOOR. MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN AND SANITIZE AREA AND RODENT PROOF THE FRONT DOOR. SERIOUS CITATION GIVEN 7-38-020.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING GASKET ON PREP COOLER AND REACH IN FREEZER THAT IS IN POOR REPAIR,BROKEN WALKIN COOLER DOOR HANDLE,LOOSE PART AT GRILL. RSPAIR THEM.

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

FOUND THICK ANOUNT OF GREASE BUILDUP ON BOTH FILTERS, HOODS AND PIPES UNDERNEATH AND GREASE FROM DEEP FRYERS,UNDERSIDE OF THE GRILL. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ALL.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES ALSO CLEAN ALL THE FLOORS THROUGHOUT THICK WITH GREASE BUILDUP ON THEM.

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

CLEAN THE LIGHT SHIELDS UNDER THE HOOD HAS GREASE BUILDUP.

JUN 26
2012
PASS 6 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING GASKET ON PREP COOLER & REACH IN FREEZERIN POOR REPAIR,MISSING FRONT DOOR HANDLE,LOOSE PART AT GRILL.

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

Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM DEEP FRYERS,UNDERSIDE OF GRILL

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

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

Inspector Comments: MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS,DAMAGED & OPENINGS IN EXTERIOR BRICKS AT REAR YARD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN TILE AT MOP SINK.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

Inspector Comments: MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER.

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JUN 20
2012
FAIL 10 violations 2 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

MUST PROVIDE A PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK .MUST RODENT PROOF FRONT DOOR.OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF MORE THAN 40 MOUSE DROPPINGS AT MOTOR OF FRONT COUNTER UNUSED COOLER & REAR COOLER,HOT WATER TANK.MUST REMOVE DROPPINGS,CLEAN & SANITIZE AREA.

Critical Pest Activity
OUTSIDE GARBAGE WASTE GREASE AND STORAGE AREA; CLEAN, RODENT PROOF, ALL CONTAINERS COVERED

MUST REMOVE MASSIVE AMOUNT OF UNUSED EQUIPMENT(COOLERS,SHELVING UNITS,3- COMP SINK,CRATES,ETC)FROM REAR YARD COULD BE A POSSIBLE RODENT HARBORAGE AREA.MUST REMOVE GREASE FROM EXTERIOR LID OF OUTSIDE GREASE CONTAINER.

Serious Documentation & Training
* CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHEN POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS ARE PREPARED AND SERVED

MUST PROVIDE A CITY FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE MISSING GASKET ON PREP COOLER & REACH IN FREEZERIN POOR REPAIR,MISSING FRONT DOOR HANDLE,LOOSE PART AT GRILL.

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

MUST CLEAN GREASE FROM DEEP FRYERS,UNDERSIDE OF GRILL.

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

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED FLOOR TILES.

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST SEAL ALL OPENINGS AROUND PIPES LEADING INTO WALLS & CEILINGS,DAMAGED & OPENINGS IN EXTERIOR BRICKS AT REAR YARD.MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE BROKEN TILE AT MOP SINK.

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

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELD AT HOOD OF COOKING EQUIPMENT.MUST REPLACE BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB AT HOOD.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY FAUCET AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

MUST PROVIDE PROBE THERMOMETER.

MAY 18
2012
FAIL 0 violations

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