SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

HAMPTON INN/HILTON GARDEN INN/HOME 2 SUITES.

YOUR CALL. 71/100

123 E CERMAK RD · CHINATOWN, CHICAGO

Last inspected June 9, 2025 · passed

5 of 9 inspections passed, 1 failed, 3 passed with conditions. 6 critical violations across the record.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
5 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
21
includes 6 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Aug 2018

INSPECTION HISTORY

JUN 9
2025
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE SANITATION MANAGER WITHOUT FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.

MAY 10
2024
PASSED
0 violations
APR 2
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE, WHILE PREPARING AND SERVING BREAKFAST. INSTRUCTED A CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES WHILE FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012, CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH OTHER 1006 LICENSE

MINORFacility Condition
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

4-204.112(B): OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE YOGURT AND MILK MINI COOLER ON THE SECOND FLOOR, AT THE SELF-SERVICE BREAKFAST FOOD LINE ON THE HAMPTON INN SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

2-402.11: OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ON THE SECOND FLOOR WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE IN FOOD PREP AREAS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

4-601.11(B): OBSERVED SLIGHT BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE SECOND FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID ICE MACHINE.

MAR 28
2024
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
HANDS CLEAN & PROPERLY WASHED

OBSERVED IMPROPER CLEANING PROCEDURE FOR HANDS IN THE REAR FOOD PREP AREA ON THE SECOND FLOOR. OBSERVED A FOOD HANDLER WASH AND DRY THEIR HANDS WITH GLOVES ON. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE FOOD HANDLERS WASH AND DRY THEIR BARE HANDS AND PUT ON A NEW SET OF GLOVES. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-010, CITATION CONSOLIDATED WITH OTHER 1006 LICENSE.

CRITICALFood Temperature
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM HANDWASHING SINKS ON THE SECOND FLOOR. ALSO, NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT THE HANDWASHING SINKS IN THE WOMEN'S EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR. TEMPERATURE OF WATER ON THE SECOND FLOOR WAS 48.0 AND FOR THE THIRD FLOOR THE TEMPERATURE OF THE WATER WAS 55.0F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT (100F) AND COLD RUNNING AT ALL HANDWASHING SINKS. MAINTENANCE ON SITE WAS ABLE TO RESTORE THE HOT WATER ON THE THIRD FLOOR WOMEN'S TOILET ROOM. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C), CITATION CONSOLIDATED ON OTHER 1006 LICENSE

MINORFacility Condition
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO AMBIENT AIR THERMOMETER INSIDE OF THE YOGURT AND MILK MINI COOLER ON THE SECOND FLOOR, AT THE SELF-SERVICE BREAKFAST FOOD LINE ON THE HAMPTON INN SIDE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED FOOD HANDLERS IN THE FOOD PREP AREA ON THE SECOND FLOOR WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINTS. INSTRUCTED FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE IN FOOD PREP AREAS.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED SLIGHT BLACK SUBSTANCE BUILD UP ON THE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE LOCATED IN THE SECOND FLOOR FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAID ICE MACHINE.

DEC 4
2023
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED NO ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE ON SITE FOR CERTIFIED MANAGER. INSTRUCTED PIC TO OBTAIN ALLERGENT TRAINING AND RETAIN CERTIFICATE ON SITE AT ALL TIMES.

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JUN 2
2022
PASSED
5 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

ALL WIPING CLOTHS MUST BE STORED IN A CLEAN SANITIZING SOLUTION INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INTERIOR OF CABINETS IN STARBUCKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE INTERIOR OF ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN STARBUCKS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD SPILLS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS THROUGHOUT STARBUCKS IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES ON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 3
2021
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

2-102.14(O) OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-010.

MINORDocumentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

2-102.13 OBSERVED FACILITY UNABLE TO PROVIDE PROOF OF FOOD HANDLERS TRAINING CERTIFICATES FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO MEET REQUIREMENT.

NOV 5
2019
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT ALL CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN THE REQUIRED FOOD ALLERGEN TRAINING.

AUG 1
2018
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

- FOUND NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO ESTABLISH AN APPROPRIATE EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY/TRAINING SYSTEM AND MAINTAIN WITH VERIFIABLE DOCUMENTS ON SITE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012. NO CITATION ISSUED.

CRITICALOther
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

- FOUND NO PROCEDURE FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO IMPLEMENT AN APPROPRIATE PROCEDURE, WITH NECESSARY SUPPLIES, AND TO MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

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