MAR 3
2026
PASSED
0 violationsSANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF CHICAGO
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MOBIL,CHESTER'S& MICHOACANA.
YOUR CALL. 55/100
4247-4259 W LAWRENCE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO
Last inspected March 3, 2026 · passed
3 of 5 inspections passed, 2 failed. 7 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
5
3 passed · 2 failed
VIOLATIONS
16
includes 7 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Feb 2024
INSPECTION HISTORY
FEB 232026FAILED6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 23
2026
FAILED
6 violations3 CRITICALDETAILS
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE UPON ARRIVAL. CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER ARRIVED ON SITE APPROXIMATELY 27 MINUTES AFTER INSPECTION BEGAN. FOOD EMPLOYEE OBSERVED PREPPING DISH SINK AND CORN ON THE COB. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE A CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER IS ON SITE DURING ALL HOURS OF OPERATION. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-012 CITATION ISSUED.
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SINK IN A CONVENIENT LOCATION NEAR GRIDDLE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO INSTALL A HAND WASHING SINK. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030(C)
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED 15 SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT FACILITY INCLUDING: IN KITCHEN, IN TOILET ROOMS, AND IN GAME ROOM. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SERVICE ALL AREAS AFFECTED BY PESTS. PEST CONTROL SERVICE RECOMMENDED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(A) CITATION ISSUED.
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY
OBSERVED BUG ZAPPERS ON COUNTER STORED NEAR WATERMELON. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE BUG ZAPPERS FROM FOOD PREP OR STORAGE AREAS.
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN
OBSERVED MINERAL BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED
OBSERVED OUTSIDE DUMPSTER RECEPTACLES STUFFED PAST CAPACITY AND UNABLE TO CLOSE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ENSURE DUMPSTER LIDS ARE ABLE TO CLOSE AND ARE TIGHT FITTING. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020(B) CITATION ISSUED.
JAN 272025FAILED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
JAN 27
2025
FAILED
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOOD INCLUDING FRIED CHICKEN IS SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOALTION 7-38-012
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL
OBSERVED COOLER ON COOKING LINE AT 50F. NO TCSS FOOD IN COOLER AT TIME OF INSPECTION. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN AT 41F OR LESS AT ALL TIMES. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION. COOLER WAS TAGGED. NO CITATION ISSUED.
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE
OBSERVED HOT HOLDING UNIT NEEDS THERMOMETER FOR AMBIENT AIR INSIDE UNIT. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. ELIMINATE FLY ACTIVITY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (a)
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN
OBSERVED MESH NETTING ON OUTLET OF 3 COMPARTENT SINK AND 1 COMPARTMENT SINK. CATCHING DEBRIS AND MATERIAL IN DRAIN. REMOVE MESH NETTING AND CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOOR DRAINS.
FEB 262024PASSED5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
FEB 26
2024
PASSED
5 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE
OBSERVED HANDSOAP DISPENSOR ATTACHED TO WALL ABOVE THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK IN THE REAR WAREWASHING AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE HANDSOAP DISPENSOR AND ENSURE EMPLOYEESX ARE WASHING THEIR HANDS AT SINKS DESIGNATED ONLY FOR HANDWASHING.
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT
OBSERVED ELECTRIC FLY TRAP HANGING DIRECTLY ABOVE PREP TABLE IN REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO RELOCATE INSECT CONTROL DEVICE SO THAT IT IS NOT LOCATED OVER A FOOD PREPARATION AREA AND MAINTAIN.
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED
OBSERVED RUSTY SHELVING UNITS IN THE WALK-IN COOLER IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE RUST AND ENSURE ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES REMAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE.
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES
OBSERVED NO BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE FOR ICE MACHINE, IN FRONT PREP. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO PROVIDE A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE LOCATED SO THAT IT MAY BE SERVICED AND MAINTAINED.
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED
OBSERVED ONE CERTIFIED FOOD SERVICE MANAGER WITHOUT ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO ENSURE ANY INDIVIDUAL THAT HAS A CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE MANAGERS CERTIFICATE OBTAINS ALLERGEN AWARENESS TRAINING AND CERTIFICATE AND KEEP CERTIFICATE ONSITE.
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