SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO

HYATT REGENCY.

EAT. 81/100

151 E WACKER DR · LOOP, CHICAGO

Last inspected December 29, 2025 · passed

13 of 17 inspections passed, with 4 critical violations on file.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
17
13 passed · 3 w/ conditions · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
22
includes 4 critical
RECORDS COVER
13 YEARS
since Dec 2012

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 29
2025
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED DUST ACCUMULATION ON WALL AND BETWEEN REFRIGERATION UNITS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAY 10
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSFood Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT ADEQUATELY SANITIZING WITH FINAL RINSE AT O PPM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN FINAL RINSE AT 100 PPM PRIORITY 7-38-025

MINOREmployee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED COFFEE STORED INSIDE CABINET UNDER HAND WASHING SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE TO PROTECT FROM POTENTIAL LEAKS.

MINOROther
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

OBSERVED CUP LIDS NOT INVERTED IN CUSTOMER SERVICE AREA. INTRUCTED MANAGER TO INVERT ALL CUP LIDS TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION.

NOV 8
2023
PASSED
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Hand wash sink facet handle is hard to turn on, Instructed to provide easy-to-use handles.

MINOROther
13. FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED
JUL 21
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HOT RUNNING WATER AT EXPOSED HANDWASHING SINK IN PREP AREA. TEMPERATURE OF WATER WAS 73.1F AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED TO HAVE HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AT A MINIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 100F AT ALL HAND WASH SINKS. PRIORITY VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)

SERIOUSFood Temperature
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED THE LOW TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE NOT PROPERLY SANITIZING AT 0PPM OF CHLORINE DURING THE INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED MANAGER SAID EQUIPMENT MUST PROPERLY SANITIZE AT 50PPM-100PPM OF CHLORINE ALL TIMES. PRIORITY VIOLATION. CITATION ISSUED 7-38-025.

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

OBSERVED FOOD ITEMS STORED ON FLOOR IN WALK-IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD SIX INCHES OFF FLOOR.

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

OBSERVED TORN GASKET IN THE 2 DOOR COOLER BY THE PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN

AUG 10
2021
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORChemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

PACKAGED FOOD FOR GRA AND GO NOT LABELED PROPERLY, MISSING WEIGHT ON LAEL. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

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FEB 20
2020
PASSED
0 violations
FEB 1
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AN EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY THAT INCLUDES A SIGNED ACKNOWLEDGEMENT FROM EACH EMPLOYEE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION. NO CITATION ISSUED. 7-39-010.

MINORFacility Condition
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

OBSERVED THE FOLLOWING ITEMS FROM THE GRAB & GO REFRIGERATE WALL MISSING ALLERGEN INFORMATION ON THE LABELS: ALL SALADS, YOGURT PARFAITS, AND DELI SANDWICHES INSTRUCTED FOOD MANAGER THAT ALL PACKAGED FOOD MUST BE LABELED AS REQUIRED TO INCLUDE FOOD ALLERGENS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

JAN 18
2018
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 20
2017
PASSED
0 violations
MAR 18
2016
PASSED
0 violations
MAY 28
2015
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
FOOD HANDLER REQUIREMENTS MET

MUST PROVIDE ALL FOOD STAFF WITH THEIR ILLINOIS FOOD HANDLER'S CERTIFICATION AT ALL TIMES. MUST PROVIDE ABOVE STATED DOCUMENT FOR THE NEXT ROUTINE INSPECTION.

NOV 10
2014
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

INTERIOR OF ICE MAKER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTIAN.

JUN 23
2014
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOROther
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

THERMOMETER FOR OPEN SANDWICH COOLER KEPT IN REAR, INSTRUCTED TO STORE IN THE WARMEST PART OF COOLER.

DEC 10
2013
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED FOOD PREP STAFF NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE PREPARING COFFEE DRINKS. MUST WEAR AT ALL TIMES WHILE AT FOOD PREP AREAS.

JUL 26
2013
PASSED
1 violation
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

MUST SEAL WALL AT BOTTOM PORTION OF THE MARKET REFRIGERANT UNIT SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

JUL 18
2013
FAILED
4 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED 20 SMALL FLIES ON CEILING AND WALLS THROUGHOUT PREMISES. MUST CLEAN AND SANITIZE ABOVE STATED AREAS. RECOMMEND PEST CONTROL PROVIDE SERVICE PRIOR TO 6/25/2013.

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

MUST MAINTAIN FLOORS DRY AT THE REAR COOLER AREA TO PREVENT PEST BREEDING.

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

MUST SEAL WALL AT BOTTOM PORTION OF THE MARKET REFRIGERANT UNIT SO AS TO BE SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.

MINOREmployee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

DURING INSPECTION OBSERVED FOOD SERVICE STAFF AT COFFEE PREP AREA IN THE MARKET CAFE NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINTS. FOOD PREP STAFF MUST WEAR HAIR RESTRAINTS AT ALL TIMES AT FOOD PREP AREAS.

DEC 26
2012
PASSED
0 violations

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