MOBIL,CHESTER'S& MICHOACANA.
Chicago Health Dept
4247-4259 W LAWRENCE AVE · JEFFERSON PARK, CHICAGO
Passed most recent inspection (Mar 2026); 3 critical violations across the last 12 months.
5 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Mar 2026 · 3 critical violations in the last 12 months.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTION HISTORY
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.
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)
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.
OBSERVED BUG ZAPPERS ON COUNTER STORED NEAR WATERMELON. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE BUG ZAPPERS FROM FOOD PREP OR STORAGE AREAS.
OBSERVED MINERAL BUILD UP ON INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN INTERIOR OF ICE MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.
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.
OBSERVED NO CITY OF CHICAGO CERTIFED FOOD MANAGER ON SITE WHILE TCS FOOD INCLUDING FRIED CHICKEN IS SERVED. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOALTION 7-38-012
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.
OBSERVED HOT HOLDING UNIT NEEDS THERMOMETER FOR AMBIENT AIR INSIDE UNIT. INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.
OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 20 SMALL FLIES THROUGHOUT FACILITY. ELIMINATE FLY ACTIVITY AND MAINTAIN. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-020 (a)
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.
PASS 5 violations 2 CRITICAL
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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