Devil Dawgs Gold Coast
804 N Rush St, Chicago, IL 60611 · Streeterville · Restaurant · High risk
Mostly clean — 3 of 6 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2025-03-18
What You Should Know
✓ 5 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-03-18
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2021)
⚠ Food Temperature issues found across 3 inspections
⚠ Employee Hygiene issues found across 3 inspections
→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Types of Issues Found
🌡 Food Temperature critical 3×
🧼 Employee Hygiene critical 3×
📦 Food Storage & Handling minor 1×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 1×
Inspection History
2025-03-18 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Food Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED FACILITY FOOD HANDLERS PREPARING AND HANDLING�TIME AND TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY(TCS) FOODS WITHOUT A VERIFIABLE ORIGINAL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE CERTIFICATE ON SITE. INFORMED PERSON IN CHARGE CITY OF CHICAGO ORIGINAL FOOD SERVICE ...
serious Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED CAN OPENER ENCRUSTED WITH FOOD DEBRIS, INSTRCUTED TO VLEAN AND SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED CHIPPED/ PEELING PAINT ON THE FLOORS IN BASEMENT PREP AREA INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE AND REPAINT CHIPPED AREAS TO ENSURE ARE FLOORS SEALED, SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED
OBSERVED HOOD SYSTEM PAINT PEELING ON EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR INSTRUCTED TO RESURFACE AND REPAINT CHIPPED AREAS TO ENSURE HOOD IS SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
2024-04-03 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 4 ▾
critical Food Temperature
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE DURING THE INSPECTION WHILE THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS: RAW CHICKEN AND RAW BEEF HAS BEEN PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL ...
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINKS IN MAIN PREP AND BASEMENT PREP AREAS OBSCURED WITH GARBAGE CAN AND WITH VERIOUS ITEMS OBSCURING ACCESS SUCH AS BOXES AND GARBAGE, BUCKETS WITH GREASE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ITEMS AND MAINTAIN AREA ACCESSIBLE. PRIORITY FOUNDA...
serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED HANDWASHING SINK IN FRONT IN REAR PREP LEAKING, INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.
minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
NOTED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT ALL FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE THE ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATION.
1 ▾
minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Hot chili container covered during cooling down process in walk-in cooler, instructed to uncover or loosely cover to facilitate cooling down process.
1 ▾
minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER
Bulk food containers not labeled, instructed to label and maintain.
2021-10-12 Pass License Re-Inspection ▾
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HANDWASHING SINK AT FRONT REGISTER AREA WHERE EMPLOYEES WILL BE PREPARING AND SERVING MILKSHAKES. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HANDWASHING SINK ACCESSIBLE WHERE EMPLOYEES CAN EASILY WASH HANDS OR RELOCATE MILKSHAKE MACHINE AND BLENDER. PRIORIT...
minor Food Storage & Handling
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
UNABLE TO VERIFY SEWER LINES ABOVE LOWER LEVEL FOOD PREPARATION AREA. MUST ENCASE SEWER PIPES OR OBTAIN LETTER FROM LICENSED PLUMBER STATING THAT NO SEWER LINES ARE LOCATED OVER THE FOOD PREPARATION AREA. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
FOUND NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ATTACHED TO THE MOP SINK FAUCET. MUST PROVIDE.
minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED
OBSERVED NO COVERED RECEPTACLE (WASTE CAN WITH LID) INSIDE LOWER LEVEL UNISEX EMPLOYEE WASHROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE COVERED WASTE RECEPTACLE.
critical Pest Activity
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED OUTSIDE GARBAGE DUMPSTER OVERFLOWING WITH TRASH PREVENTING LID CLOSURE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TRASH MUST BE STORED INSIDE GARBAGE RECEPTACLE SO THAT THEY ARE INACCESSIBLE TO INSECTS AND RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. 7-38-020(B).
Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health ·
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