SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

DOG HAUS RESTAURANT.

YOUR CALL. 64/100

2015 W DIVISION AVE · WICKER PARK, CHICAGO

Last inspected July 11, 2025 · passed with conditions

2 of 4 inspections passed, 1 failed, 1 passed with conditions. 5 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
2 passed · 1 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
15
includes 5 critical
RECORDS COVER
7 MONTHS
since Dec 2024

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUL 11
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
12 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED POOR HYGIENIC PRACTICES BY MALE AND FEMALE FOOD HANDLERS WITH PLASTIC GLOVES ON HANDLING DIRTY DISHES AND SOILED TOWELS AND HANDLING READY TO EAT FOODS FROM GRILL WITH SAME GLOVES ON.MUST WASH HANDS AFTER EVERY POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION.(PRIORITY 7-38-010)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND DRYING DEVICES AT HAND SINK IN BOTH PREP AREAS AND DISH WASHING AREA.MANAGER PROVIDED PAPER TOWELS AT HAND SINKS DURING INSPECTION.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CONSOLIDATED VIOLATION )(COS)

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED HAND SINK IN MAIN PREP AREA WITH A HEAVY LEAK MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK NOT ACCESSIBLE IN SMALL PREP AREA OBSERVED A LARGE PLASTIC CONTAINER WITH LIDS INSIDE OF SAID SINK. I REMOVED ARTICLES DURING INSPECTION .INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO KEEP HAND SINK ACCESSIBLE AT ALL TIMES.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C)(CITATION ISSUED)(COS)

SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED MULTI-USE UTENSILS BEING SANITIZED AT 0.0 PPM'S AT 3- COMPARTMENT SINK.OBSERVED MALE EMPLOYEE WASHING DISHES AT SINK WITH A SCRUBBER AND SOAP AND RINSING UNDER RUNNING WATER AND PLACING DISHES ON DISH STORAGE SHELF WITHOUT SINK BEING SET-UP TO SANITIZE DISHES .INSTRUCTED MANAGER ON HOW TO SET-UP SINK TO PROPERLY WASH,RINSE AND SANITIZE UTENSILS.(PRIORITY 7-38-025)(COS)(CITATION ISSUED)

CRITICALPest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF REAR DOOR MUST MAKE TIGHT FITTING.

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

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT HAND SINK NEXT TO 3- COMPARTMENT SINK IN DISH WASHING AREA.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
GLOVES USED PROPERLY

OBSERVED IMPROPER USAGE OF GLOVES BY EMPLOYEES.

MINORFood Storage & Handling
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE LEAKY PIPE LEAKING WATER INTO A PLASTIC BIN THAT IS OVERFLOWING ON FLOOR IN DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA IN BASEMENT.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REMOVE POOLING AND STANDING WATER ON FLOOR IN BASEMENT AND KEEP DRY.

MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST REPLACE BURNTOUT LIGHTS IN DISH WASHING AREA.

MINOROther
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR FOOD MANAGERS MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 31
2024
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 16
2024
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

3-307.11 OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK NEAR ICE STORAGE CONTAINER WITH NO SPLASH GUARD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD TO PREVENT SPLASH CONTAMINATION.

DEC 11
2024
FAILED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORFood Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

OBSERVED WALK-IN COOLER WITH AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 50 F. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE ALL COOLERS ARE 41 F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED HAND WASHING SINK NEAR ICE STORAGE CONTAINER WITH NO SPLASH GUARD. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD TO PREVENT SPLASH CONTAMINATION.

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