Linda's Place

Chicago Health Dept

1044 W 51ST ST · BACK OF THE YARDS, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Feb 2026), 1 critical violation noted.

2 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Feb 2026 · 1 critical violation in the last 12 months.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
2
VIOLATIONS
10
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2026

Inspection history

FEB 4
2026
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

No hands washing signs in restrooms, instructed to post.

Minor Other
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

3 plastic buckets placed in 3-comp sink, instructed to remove and use sinks without placing plastic buckets in it.

SEP 27
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 8 violations 4 CRITICAL
Critical Sanitation
PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

NO VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT ON PREMISES AS REQUIRED; MUST PROVIDE. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE THAT A VOMIT AND DIARRHEA CLEAN UP KIT MUST BE PROVIDED IN THE EVENT OF A VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL INCIDENT ON PREMISES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005.

Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

FOUND NO EXPOSED HANDSINK IN BAR AREA FOR HANDWASHING AS REQUIRED; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER, SOAP AND HANDTOWELS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION 7-38-030(C).

Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED REAR EXIT DOOR NOT RODENT PROOFED AT RIGHT SIDE WHEN CLOSED; INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY RODENT PROOF DOOR.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

NO UTILITY (MOP) SINK ON PREMISES FOR THE DISPOSAL OF WASTE WATER AS REQUIRED; MUST INSTALL WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER AND A BACKFLOW DEVICE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

THE HOT WATER FAUCET KNOBS AT THE THREE COMP SINK ARE MISSING; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL KNOBS AT THE FAUCETS AND REMOVE WRENCH ATTACHED.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

FOUND NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES ON WASHROOM DOORS; MUST INSTALL ON BOTH WASHROOM DOORS AND MAINTAIN.

Critical Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED CLUTTER IN BASEMENT AREA; INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO AVOID POTENTIAL RODENT HARBORAGE.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

THE VENTILATION FANS IN THE WASHROOMS DO NOT WORK; INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR VENTILATION FANS ON THE CEILINGS OF BOTH WASHROOMS.

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-09-06. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

Report an error on this page →

Nearby in Back of the Yards