KILWINS CHOCOLATES FUDGE & ICE CREAM.

Chicago Health Dept

5224 N CLARK ST · UPTOWN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Nov 2025), 1 critical violation noted.

2 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Nov 2025 · 1 critical violation in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
2
VIOLATIONS
8
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
NOV 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 4
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Documentation & Training
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON THE PREMISES NOR CERTIFICATE POSTED WHILE TCS FOODS (ICE CREAM, MILK, ETC.) WERE BEING PREPARED AND SERVED. INSTRUCTED MANAGEMENT THAT A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER MUST BE PRESENT AT ALL TIMES WHILE TCS FOODS ARE BEING PREPARED OR SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-012. CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST REPAIR LEAKING PIPE UNDER HANDWASHING SINK IN THE CHOCOLATE PREPARATION AREA AND MAINTAIN.

JUL 7
2023
PASS 6 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

MUST REMOVE HAND TOWEL AND SOAP DISPENSER FROM THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MUST INCREASE WATER PRESSURE IN THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

ALL UNNECESSARY CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT MUST BE REMOVED. ALL NEEDED STORED ITEMS MUST BE STORED ELEVATED AND ORGANIZED.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OPEN/MISSING BASEBOARD COVING ON THE NORTH WALL OF THE BASEMENT HALLWAY. MUST SEAL.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

NOTED RAW BRICK WALLS IN THE FRONT DISPLAY PREP AREA. MUST SEAL ALL BRICK TO BE SMOOTH AND CLEANABLE. NO OPEN HOLES, CRACKS, CREVICES OR OPEN SEAMS.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

MUST PROVIDE MECHANICAL VENTILATION IN THE BASEMENT EMPLOYEE WASHROOM.

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-07-05. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

Report an error on this page →

NEARBY IN UPTOWN