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Lawn

1141 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60622 · Wicker Park · Restaurant · High risk

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56/100

Passed most recently but 2 prior failures on record

Inspections

4 passed

Last Inspected

2025-09-04

Pass Rate

67%

2 failures

Score

56/100

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What You Should Know

✓ Passed most recent inspection (2025-09-04)

⚠ Failed 2 inspections (2025, 2021)

⚠ Other issues found across 5 inspections

⚠ Documentation & Training issues found across 2 inspections

→ Issues were corrected on re-inspection

Types of Issues Found

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Sanitation serious 7×

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Other critical 5×

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Documentation & Training critical 2×

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Employee Hygiene critical 1×

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Food Temperature serious 1×

Inspection History

2025-09-04 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

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minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

Employees Toilet room next to prep kitchen, Instructed to install a self closing device.

2025-08-28 Fail Canvass

CRITICAL 6 ▾

critical Documentation & Training

CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE

No certified food service manager on site, no certificate posted while handling and serving TCS foods ( beef, chicken...) instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-012.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Obstructed hand wash sink at main prep kitchen, found a bucket in sink basin, garbage can in front of hand sink. Instructed to keep hand sink accessible at all times. Priority foundation violation 7-38-030(c)

serious Food Temperature

PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

Found 50 lbs of cooked chicken packed tightly in 5 deep containers at temperatures ranging between 57.6�F and 65.4�F. Chicken is placed in the prep cooler a day before. Instructed the manager to hold all cold TCS foods at 41�F or lower. Priority vio...

serious Sanitation

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

No sanitizer test strips are provided for a 3-comp sink dish washing facility. Instructed to obtain. Priority foundation violation 7-38-005

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

Employees Toilet room next to prep kitchen, Instructed to install a self closing device.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

No food handlers certificate for kitchen staff, Instructed to obtain.

2022-06-21 Pass Canvass

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minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED MISSING AND DAMAGED FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCHEN. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR TO CREATE A SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE SURFACE. MUST MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.

minor Other

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED NO PROOF OF TRAINING FOR ALL FOOD HANDLERS. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN RECORDS AT ALL TIMES.

2021-04-06 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection

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No violations found.

2021-03-24 Fail Canvass

CRITICAL 4 ▾

critical Other

PROPER EATING, TASTING, DRINKING, OR TOBACCO USE

FOUND MANAGER DRINKING IN FOOD PREPARATION AREA WITH AN UNCOVERED CUP. INSTRUCTED TO USE A COVERED BEVERAGE CONTAINER.

serious Other

CONSUMER ADVISORY PROVIDED FOR RAW/UNDERCOOKED FOOD

FOUND BURGERS AND EGGS ON MENU, FOUND DISCLOSURE BY WRITTEN STATEMENT( BURGERS COOKED TO ORDER). FOUND NO REMINDER ON MENU. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

FOUND GARBAGE UNCOVERED IN UNISEX TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE COVERED GARBAGE RECEPTACLE IN TOILETROOM.

minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

FOUND NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING FOR CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGER. MUST PROVIDE.

2020-07-09 Pass License

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minor Other

WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

NO STOPPERS FOR 3-COM SINK, INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

EMPLOYEES TOILET ROOM NEXT TO PREP AREA NOT SELF CLOSING DOOR, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A SELF-CLOSING DEVICE.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

LIVE POTTERY PLANTS HANGING ABOVE HAND SINK AND PREP TABLES, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE.

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