SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

HUBBARD INN.

EAT. 100/100

5700 S CICERO AVE · GARFIELD RIDGE, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 12, 2025 · passed

Passed all 15 inspections (4 with conditions).

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
15
11 passed · 4 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
28
none critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since May 2019

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 12
2025
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ROLLING CART WITH FOOD DEBRIS ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME.

APR 3
2025
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 6
2024
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ATTACHED DRIP TRAY AT WATER HEATER IN NEED OF DETAIL CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS IN THE REAR PREP AREA NEED DETAILED CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD-UP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MECHANICAL HOOD VENTILATION IS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL GREASE AND DUST BUILDUP. INSTRUCTED TO DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 22
2024
PASSED
0 violations
DEC 7
2023
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED RESIDUE ON INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

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JUL 28
2023
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

DEC 6
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INOPERABLE LOW TEMPERATURE WAREWASH MACHINE IN REAR PREP AREA AND HIGH TEMPERATURES WAREWASH MACHINE IN BAR AREA. OUT OF ORDER SIGN ON MACHINES AND NOT IN USE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. UNIT TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION AT THIS TIME. INSTD TO CONTACT CDPH WHEN REPAIRED AND PRIOR TO USING. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-025

SERIOUSChemical Safety
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA

MINORSanitation
IN-USE UTENSILS: PROPERLY STORED

ICE SCOOP IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN A PROPER AND PROTECED MANNER.

MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

FAUCET LEAKING AT 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTD TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN

JUL 6
2022
PASSED
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE WITH CALCIUM ACCUMULATION. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN SAME

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

HANDWASH SINKS IN BAR AREA HEAVILY STAINED. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

SERIOUSEmployee Hygiene
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

NO TRASH RECEPTACLE AT HANDWASH SINKS. INSTD TO PROVIDE RECEPTACLES AND MAINTAIN DUE TO REFUSE (PAPER TOWELS) BEING COMMONLY DISCARDED

NOV 17
2021
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSChemical Safety
TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED

EMPLOYEE PERSONAL BELONGINGS IMROPERLY STORED IN BAR AREA. INSTD TO STORE IN DESIGNATED AREA

MINORSanitation
WIPING CLOTHS: PROPERLY USED & STORED

WIPING CLOTHS IMPROPERLY STORED. INSTD TO STORE IN SANITIZING SOLUTION WHEN NOT IN USE.

JUN 14
2021
PASSED
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

DUMP SINK AT FRONT BAR AREA SLOW DRAINING. INSTRUCTED TO CORRECT AND MAINTAIN.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOORS THROUGH OUT IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

DEC 17
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

4-501.12: CUTTING BOARD AT PREP LINE HEAVILY STAINED AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INST TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12: FLOOR AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

DEC 14
2020
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD SEPARATED AND PROTECTED

OBSERVED HAMBURGERS BEING PREPARED/THAWED IN MIDDLE BASIN OF UNCLEAN 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WITH SOILED UTENSILS AND UNCLEAN WATER IN 1ST AND 3RD COMPARTMENT SINK. FOOD SHALL ONLY CONTACT SURFACES OF EQUIPMENT THAT ARE CLEAN AND SANITIZED. 3-COMPARTMENT SINK SHALL SHALL NOT USED FOR CLEANING EQUIPMENT/UTENSILS WHEN USING AS A FOOD PREPARATION SINK. ALL HAMBURGERS DISCARDED AT THIS TIME APPROX 20LBS $200 VALUE. PRIORITY VIOLATION CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005

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

CUTTING BOARD AT PREP LINE HEAVILY STAINED AND WITH DEEP, DARK GROOVES. INST TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN CUTTING BOARDS.

MINORSanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FLOOR AROUND 3-COMPARTMENT SINK NOT CLEAN, DEBRIS. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

JUL 22
2020
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

SLIGHT BUILD UP ON INTERIOR PANEL OF ICE MACHINE. INSTD TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

OCT 30
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DEEP GROOVED CUTTING BOARDS ON PREP COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

SERIOUSFood Temperature
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED NO TEST STRIPS AVAILABLE FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. IN HOT WATER MECHANICAL WAREWASHING OPERATIONS, AN IRREVERSIBLE REGISTERING TEMPERATURE INDICATOR SHALL BE PROVIDED AND READILY ACCESSIBLE FOR MEASURING THE UTENSIL SURFACE TEMPERATURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-005

MINORSanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED CALCIUM BUILDUP ON INTERIOR SURFACE OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 30
2019
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORFacility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

NO VENTILATION ABOVE TURBO OVEN OVER 750KW. INSTD TO PROVIDE PROPER VENTILATION.

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