Chicago
74
YOUR CALL

Gateway Foundation-kedzie Cent

1706 N Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 · Logan Square · Restaurant · High risk
YOUR CALL
74/100

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections
13
9 passed
Last Inspected
2025-10-08
Pass Rate
69%
2 failures
Score
74/100
YOUR CALL
5 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-10-08
Failed 2 inspections (2019, 2013)
Sanitation issues found across 32 inspections
Pest Activity issues found across 3 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 32×
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity critical
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Documentation & Training critical
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Facility Condition minor
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Food Storage & Handling minor
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Employee Hygiene serious
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Food Temperature serious
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Other serious
2025-10-08 Pass Canvass
1
minor Plumbing & Waste

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTER DEVICE ON SERVICE SINK INLAUNDRY ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL TO ENSURE DEVICE CAN BE LOCATED, SERVICED, AND MAINTAINED.

2024-10-11 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2023-06-23 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOODS (MILK, DRESSING, ETC.) ARE PREPARED. INSTRUCTED MUST HAVE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON PREMISES WITH ORIGINAL CITY FOOD MANAGER CERTIFICATE ON PREMISES WHILE TCS FOO...

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

PREP AREA HANDWASH SINK PIPE DRAINING SLOWLY. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID HANDWASH SINK MUST DRAIN QUICKLY.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

PANTRY ROOM FLOOR NOT CLEAN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER MUST CLEAN PANTRY ROOM FLOOR THROUGHOUT AND MAINTAIN.

2022-01-21 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

CLEAN THE TOP OF THE DISHMACHINE AND THE BOTTOM SHELF IN THE 2 DOOR PREP COOLER.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

THE VENTILATION FAN IN THE STAFF WASHROOM ON THE 1ST FLOOR IS NOT OPERATIONAL. MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE.

2019-09-04 Pass Complaint Re-Inspection
4
minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.13 Inspector Comments: MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND LOOSE WALL PANELS BEHIND DISH MACHINE ,DISH WASHING SINK.DAMAGED FLOORING UNDER SINK AND GREASE TRAP AT DISH MACHINE .MUST SEAL GAPS,HOLES AND OPENINGS IN WALLS THROUGH...

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-501.13 Inspector Comments: MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN KITCHEN

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

Violation Codes: 6-201.16 Inspector Comments: MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT IN WINDOW SILLS IN KITCHEN

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN DINING AREA.

2019-08-26 Fail Complaint
CRITICAL 7
critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED EVIDENCE OF APPX.75 OR MORE LIVE ROACHES CRAWLING AROUND ON INTERIOR UNDERSIDE OF COFFEE COUNTER IN DINING AREA ,INSIDE OF CRACKS IN WALL CABINET IN HALLWAY,CRAWLING ON FOOD PACKAGES INSIDE OF UPPER WALL CABINETS,ON WALL NEAR REAR EXIT DOOR,...

critical Pest Activity

INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED AN APPX."1/2" GAP ALONG BOTTOM OF FRONT DOOR.MUST MAKE DOOR TIGHT FITTING.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

MUST REMOVE FOIL LINED IN WINDOW SILLS AND OVEN IN KITCHEN.

serious Food Temperature

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

MUST PROVIDE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE TEST STRIPS AT THE PLATE.(PRIORITY FOUNDATION-NO CITATION ISSUED)

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST REPAIR OR REPLACE DAMAGED AND LOOSE WALL PANELS BEHIND DISH MACHINE ,DISH WASHING SINK.DAMAGED FLOORING UNDER SINK AND GREASE TRAP AT DISH MACHINE .MUST SEAL GAPS,HOLES AND OPENINGS IN WALLS THROUGHOUT KITCHEN AND DINING AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST CLEAN EXCESSIVE DEBRIS FROM FLOOR ALONG WALL BASES IN KITCHEN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST SCRAPE AND PAINT PEELING PAINT IN WINDOW SILLS IN KITCHEN.

2018-09-27 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass
CRITICAL 3
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(N) OBSERVED NO WRITTEN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON THE PREMISES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A SIGNED EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY FOR EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010. NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

2-501.11 OBSERVED NO CLEAN UP PROCEDURE ON THE PREMISES FOR VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A CLEAN UP PROCEDURE AND SUPPLIES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-602.13 CLEAN THE VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE THE COOKING EQUIPMENT.

2017-09-07 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST REPAINT OR REPLACE.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED GREASE BUILD-UP ON VENTILATION HOOD AND FILTERS ABOVE COOKING EQUIPMENT. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON FLOOR UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN LUNCH ROOM. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED A FEW WATER DAMAGED CEILING TILES IN CLIENTS WASHROOM. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED OPENINGS INTO CEILING AROUND PIPES ABOVE 2-DOOR COOLER IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA. MUST SEAL AND MAINTAIN. OBSERVED BIG OPENING INTO WALL NORTH SIDE OF...

minor Sanitation

PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

OBSERVED ITEMS NOT ELEVATED 6INCHES OFF FLOOR IN REAR DRY STORAGE ROOM. MUST ELEVATE AND MAINTAIN.

2016-08-05 Pass Canvass
2
minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR DRAIN UNDERNEATH THE DISH WASHER AT THE KITCHEN.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED PEELING PAINT ON CEILING OF THE KITCHEN PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN, REPAINT AND MAINTAIN.

2015-08-05 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

DETAIL CLEAN INTERIOR PANELS OF ICE MACHINE. REMOVE DIRT AND MAINTAIN. DETAIL CLEAN FOOD STORAGE SHELVING IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM.REMOVE DUST AND DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

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

OBSERVED DIRT AND DEBRIS ON KITCHEN CEILING ABOVE EQUIPMENT. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN. OBSERBED PEELING PAINT ON WALL IN BASEMENT DRY STORAGE ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PAINT AND MAINTAIN.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

OBSERVED LEAKY FAUCET BASE AT THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK IN KITCHEN FOOD PREP AREA.

2014-08-21 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

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

MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN AREA BY FOOD SERVICE COUNTER.

minor Sanitation

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

FLOORS NEED CLEANING UNDERNEATH RACKS IN THE DRY STORAGE ROOM TO REMOVE DEBRIS.

minor Sanitation

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

NOTED PEELING PAINT IN THE CEILING IN THE DRY FOOD STORAGE AREA. MUST REMOVE AND PAINT.

2013-09-30 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
6
minor Sanitation

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

MUST RESEAL ALL CHIPPING RAW WOOD SURFACES IN DRY STORAGE AREA, AND MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN AREA BY FOOD SERVICE COUNTER,

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN VENTS ABOVE DISH MACHINE IN KITCHEN AREA,

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/RESEAL FLOORS INSIDE KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS, SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE,

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/REPAIR WALL AND BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS,

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN DRY STORAGE AREA, PROVIDE LIGHT ABOVE 2 DOOR COOLER AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST CONNECT EXHAUST PIPES TO DISH MACHINE IN KITCHEN AREA, MUST REPAIR LEAKING PIPES UNDER 2 COMPARTMENT SINK,

2013-09-23 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 9
serious Sanitation

FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

SOURCE OF CROSS CONTAMINATION, INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE, TOP AREA OF MACHINE AND INTERIOR PANELS, APPEARS TO HAVE BLACK SLIMY SUBSTANCE BUILD-UP, ICE MACHINE NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO DISCONTINUE USE, AND USE PRE PACKAGE ICE, UNTIL MACHINE IS CLEAN, MA...

critical Pest Activity

NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NO PEST CONTROL LOG BOOK ON SITE WITH UP TO DATE PEST CONTROL REPORTS, AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS THATS NEEDED INSIDE LOG BOOK, BUSINESS LICENSE, CHEMICALS USED, MAP, ETC., AND FRONT AND REPAIR DOORS NOT RODENT PROOF, APPROX., 1/4 GAP OPENING AT BOT...

serious Other

* INSPECTION REPORT SUMMARY DISPLAYED AND VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS

INSPECTION SUMMARY INSPECTION REPORT NOT POSTED OR VISIBLE TO ALL CUSTOMERS, SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED: 7-42-010 (B)

minor Sanitation

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

MUST RESEAL ALL CHIPPING RAW WOOD SURFACES IN DRY STORAGE AREA, AND MUST PROVIDE A SPLASH GUARD AT EXPOSED HAND SINK IN KITCHEN AREA BY FOOD SERVICE COUNTER,

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN VENTS ABOVE DISH MACHINE IN KITCHEN AREA,

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/RESEAL FLOORS INSIDE KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS, SURFACES MUST BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE,

minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN/REPAIR WALL AND BASEBOARDS IN KITCHEN AND STORAGE AREAS,

minor Food Storage & Handling

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

MUST PROVIDE LIGHT SHIELDS IN DRY STORAGE AREA, PROVIDE LIGHT ABOVE 2 DOOR COOLER AND UNDER COOKING EQUIPMENT,

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

MUST CONNECT EXHAUST PIPES TO DISH MACHINE IN KITCHEN AREA, MUST REPAIR LEAKING PIPES UNDER 2 COMPARTMENT SINK,

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Popeyes
100
Sabor Latino #2
63
Toast
56
Cheng Chopsticks
49
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