Five Guys Burgers and Fries
703 S Seeley Ave, Chicago, IL 60612 · Near West Side · Restaurant · Medium risk
Mostly clean — 2 of 6 passed, one prior failure
Last Inspected
2025-09-10
What You Should Know
✓ 5 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-09-10
⚠ Failed 1 inspection (2021)
⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 6 inspections
⚠ Pest Activity issues found across 2 inspections
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Types of Issues Found
📋 Documentation & Training critical 6×
🐀 Pest Activity critical 2×
🚰 Plumbing & Waste minor 1×
Inspection History
2025-09-10 Pass w/ Conditions Short Form Complaint CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
2-101.11 NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (HAMBURGERS AND HOT DOGS) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPAR...
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
6-501.12 FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND THE SELF-SERVE POP MACHINE AND ALONG THE WALL UNDER THE 3 COMP SINK.
2025-09-05 Pass Complaint 2 ▾
minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED STANDING WATER UNDERNEATH THE SELF-SERVE POP MACHINE, POSSIBLE LEAK. MUST FIND SOURCE AND REPAIR.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
FLOORS NEED CLEANING AROUND THE SELF-SERVE POP MACHINE AND ALONG THE WALL UNDER THE 3 COMP SINK.
2024-10-28 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass CRITICAL 1 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WAS PRESENT WHILE TCS FOODS (HAMBURGERS AND HOT DOGS) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SE...
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2021-06-09 Pass w/ Conditions License Re-Inspection CRITICAL 2 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
Violation Codes: 2-102.14(O) Inspector Comments: OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
Violation Codes: 6-202.15 Inspector Comments: OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF DOUBLE ENTRY ,EMERGENCY AND REAR DOORS.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
CRITICAL 5 ▾
critical Documentation & Training
PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES
PIC DOESN'T HAVE FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS CERTIFICATE POSTED TO VIEW. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-012)
critical Documentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING
OBSERVED NO SIGNED EMPLOYEES HEALTH POLICIES.MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010)
critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED AN APPX. "1/2-3/4" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF DOUBLE ENTRY ,EMERGENCY AND REAR DOORS.MUST MAKE DOORS TIGHT FITTING.
minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
MUST REMOVE EXCESSIVE CAULK AROUND PIPES IN REAR AREA TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE.MUST PROVIDE A COVER TO OPEN OUTLET BOX UNDER SERVICE COUNTER.MUST GROUT FLOOR AT WINDOW IN DINING AREA.
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