PENINSULA CHICAGO, LLC.

Chicago Health Dept

108 E SUPERIOR ST · STREETERVILLE, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Feb 2026).

22 inspections on record since 2010 · Last inspected Feb 2026.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
22
VIOLATIONS
40
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 4
2026
PASS · 0 violations
FEB 4
2025
PASS · 0 violations
FEB 15
2024
PASS 1 violation
Minor Other
THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

Broken thermometer in dessert cooler, instructed to replace.

APR 17
2023
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Employee Hygiene
ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

Missing hand wash sign at employees men's restroom and front prep area hand wash sink, instructed to post.

Minor Other
SINGLE-USE/SINGLE-SERVICE ARTICLES: PROPERLY STORED & USED

Disposable food containers stored next to dusty cooler compressor at kitchen cabinet. Instructed to keep away.

APR 14
2021
PASS 2 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED APPROXIMATELY 1/2- 1 INCH GAP BETWEEN EXTERIOR DOORS (FROM FLOOR TO MIDDLE OF DOORS) ON THE RIGHT (NORTH) SIDE OF DINING ROOM. MUST REPAIR TO MAKE ALL DOORS TIGHTFITTING TO PREVENT PEST ENTRY.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS AROUND AND UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

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JAN 27
2021
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

6-501.12 OBSERVED ACCUMULATED DIRT DEBRIS AROUND AND UNDER ALL EQUIPMENT LOCATED IN THE FRONT FOOD PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN.

JAN 8
2019
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 5 violations
Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED A SLIGHT ACCUMULATION OF DIRT/DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. MUST REMOVE DIRT/DEBRIS, DETAIL CLEAN, AND MAINTAIN.

Serious Food Temperature
PROPER HOT HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED 1# OF HOLLANDAISE SAUCE ON THE COUNTER OF THE FRONT PREP AREA HELD AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURE (84.2F). PIC CORRECTED VIOLATION ON SITE BY VOLUNTARILY DISCARDING THE SAUCE WITH A REPORTED VALUE OF $50.00. PRIORITY VIOLATION#:7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST PROVIDE ALLERGEN INFORMATION ON LABELS OF ALL "GRAB AND GO" FOODS FOR SALE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION#: 7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

MUST PROVIDE ALL REQUIRED INFORMATION ON LABELS FOR THE "GRAB AND GO" ITEMS FOR SALE.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED A SLIGHT LEAK AT THE FAUCET OF THE SINK ADJACENT TO THE DISHWASH MACHINE. MUST REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

JAN 5
2018
PASS 1 violation
Minor Other
REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS

OBSERVED SOME COOLERS MISSING THERMOMETERS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE THERMOMETERS FOR ALL COOLERS.

SEP 5
2017
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DUST BUILD-UP NOTED ON STAND UP COOLERS FAN COVERS, SILK PLANTS ABOVE OPEN FOOD CONTAINERS, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED

SPILLS OF LIQUID NOTED UNDER FRONT COUNTER AND 3-COMP SINK, INSTRUCTED TO KEEP FLOOR CLEAN AND DRY AS POSSIBLE.

MAR 15
2017
PASS 1 violation
Minor Employee Hygiene
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

A SPLASH GUARD MISSING AT THE FRONT HAND WASH SINK, INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL.

AUG 30
2016
PASS 2 violations
Minor Employee Hygiene
APPROPRIATE METHOD OF HANDLING OF FOOD (ICE) HAIR RESTRAINTS AND CLEAN APPAREL WORN

OBSERVED EMPLOYEES PREPARING FOOD IN THE KITCHEN WITHOUT A HAIR RESTRAINT. ALL EMPLOYEES SHALL BE REQUIRED TO USE EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS TO CONFINE HAIR.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD (ICE) DISPENSING UTENSILS, WASH CLOTHS PROPERLY STORED

MUST STORE WIPING CLOTHS IN A SANITIZER SOLUTION IN BETWEEN USE.

SEP 23
2015
PASS 3 violations
Minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

PROPERLY LABEL REFRIGERATED,READY-TO-EAT,POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING PREPARED AND STORED OVER 24 HOURS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

DISCARD ALL BROKEN OR CRACKED MULIT-USE CONTAINERS AND LIDS.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MINIMIZE CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREAS. STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

SEP 15
2015
FAIL 8 violations 4 CRITICAL
Critical Food Temperature
FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE

REFRIGERATED FOOD STORAGE FACILITIES NOTED AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED THE FRONT PREP COOLER AT 47.2 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR OR ADJUST COOLER AND MAINTAIN AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A

Critical Food Temperature
POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE

NOTED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS AT IMPROPER TEMPERATURES. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 2LBS OF COOKED EGGS AT 49 DEGREES F, 2LBS OF YOGURT AT 50 DEGREES F, 2LBS OF LEAFY GREEN SALAD AT 48.7 DEGREES F, 6LBS OF VARIOUS CHEESES AT 46-53 DEGREES F,1LB OF COOKED GREEN BEANS AT 48.7 DEGREES F, 2LBS OF COOKED CHICKEN AT 49.9 DEGREES F, 2LBS OF COOKED SHRIMP AT 49.9 DEGREES F, 1LB OF SLICED TOMATOES AT 52 DEGREES F, 1LB OF SLICED AVOCADO AT 65 DEGREES F, 4LBS OF COOKED PASTA AT 46 DEGREES F, 2LBS OF COOKED SALMON AT 46 DEGREES F, 2LBS OF COOKED BEEF AT 50.3 DEGREES F,1LB OF CORN SALAD AT 48.7 DEGREES F,AND 1LB OF POT PIE MIX AT 44 DEGREES F. MUST MAINTAIN POTENTIALLY HAZAROUS FOODS AT 40 DEGREES F AND BELOW OR 140 DEGREES F AND ABOVE. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-005A

Critical Food Temperature
SANITIZING RINSE FOR EQUIPMENT AND UTENSILS: CLEAN, PROPER TEMPERATURE, CONCENTRATION, EXPOSURE TIME

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE DISH MACHINE ON SITE IS NOT REACHING THE APPROPRIATE TEMPERATURE OF 180 DEGREES F DURING THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE. NOTED THE FINAL RINSE BETWEEN 139-177 DEGREES F. MUST REPAIR SO THAT THE FINAL RINSE CYCLE REACHES 180 DEGREES F FOR PROPER UTENSIL SANITATION. CRITICAL CITATION ISSUED 7-38-030

Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

NOTED EVIDENCE OF INSECTS ON SITE. NOTED APPROXIMATELY 25-30 LIVE SMALL FLIES RESTING ON WALLS AND CEILINGS IN THE PREP AND DISHWASHING AREAS. MUST REMOVE INSECTS, SANITIZE AFFECTED AREAS AND HAVE THE PEST CONTROL COMPANY SERVICE AREAS. SERIOUS CITATION ISSUED 7-38-020

Minor Food Storage & Handling
FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

PROPERLY LABEL REFRIGERATED,READY-TO-EAT,POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS BEING PREPARED AND STORED OVER 24 HOURS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

DISCARD ALL BROKEN OR CRACKED MULIT-USE CONTAINERS AND LIDS.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

DETAIL CLEAN THE INTERIOR TOP PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE.

Minor Sanitation
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

MINIMIZE CLUTTER IN STORAGE AREAS. STORE ALL ITEMS 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR.

NOV 5
2014
PASS 1 violation
Minor Facility Condition
LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

OBSERVED BROKEN LIGHT SHIELDS IN THE DISH ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE LIGHT SHIELDS.

MAR 6
2014
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

FOOD STAINS STUCK ON WALL BEHIND PREP TABLE, INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FOOD STAINS AND PROVIDE SMOOTH EASY TO CLEAN SURFACE.

JAN 9
2013
PASS · 0 violations
JAN 4
2013
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
Serious Sanitation
FOOD PROTECTED DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION, DISPLAY, SERVICE AND TRANSPORTATION

FOOD (ICE) NOT PROTECTED FROM CONTAMINATION DURING STORAGE INSIDE OF THE ICE MACHINE. OBSERVED DISCOLORATION AND A SLIMY SUBSTANCE ON INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ICE MACHINE. UNIT TAGGED HELD FOR INSPECTION. MUST REMOVE ICE, TURN OFF MACHINE AND HAVE MACHINE CLEANED AND SANITIZED. DO NOT USE MACHINE UNTIL THE HELD FOR INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN REMOVED. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-005A.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

REPLACE THE TORN DOOR GASKET INSIDE OF THE PREP COOLER DOOR ACROSS FROM THE OVENS.

FEB 27
2012
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS

All utensils shall be thoroughly cleaned and sanitized after each usage. ICE MAKER INTERIOR SUFACES NOT CLEAN, INSTUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. DUST BUILD-UP UNDER FRONT COUNTER, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 14
2011
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

RIGHT COOLER DOOR GASKET IN REAR IS IN POOR REPAIR, MUST FIX. All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair.

Minor Pest Activity
PREMISES MAINTAINED FREE OF LITTER, UNNECESSARY ARTICLES, CLEANING EQUIPMENT PROPERLY STORED

ANY MILK CRATES USED FOR DRY OR COLD STORAGE SHELVES MUST BE REPLACED WITH REGULAR SHELVINGS, FOR EASY ACCESS TO CLEANING/PEST MONITORING. All parts of the food establishment and all parts of the property used in connection with the operation of the establishment shall be kept neat and clean and should not produce any offensive odors.

OCT 15
2010
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 4
2010
FAIL 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS

All necessary control measures shall be used to effectively minimize or eliminate the presence of rodents, roaches, and other vermin and insects on the premises of all food establishments, in food-transporting vehicles, and in vending machines. OBSERVED FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY IN DINING AREA AT NORTH WALL. OBSERED APPROXIMATELY 20 FRUIT FLIES ON WALL. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CONTACT PEST CONTROL FOR SERVICE. MUST CORRECT AND MAINTAIN. SERIOUS VIOLATION 7-38-020 CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. SHELVES IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL FOOD SPILLS AND BUILD UP. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS

The walls and ceilings shall be in good repair and easily cleaned. Use dustless cleaning methods. WALLS IN NEED OF CLEANING TO REMOVE ALL BUILD UP OF FOOD DEBRIS AND DUST. MUST CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

APR 29
2010
PASS 1 violation
Minor Sanitation
FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED

All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, and shall be in good repair. RUBBER GASKETS AT REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF REPAIR.

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