SHAKE SHACK.

Chicago Health Dept

316 W JACKSON BLVD · LOOP, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Oct 2025).

9 inspections on record since 2019 · Last inspected Oct 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
9
VIOLATIONS
15
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
OCT 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

OCT 29
2025
PASS 2 violations
Minor Chemical Safety
FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

FOUND FOOD BULK FOOD CONTAINERS WITH NO LABELS.(FLOUR,ETC.)MUST LABEL

Minor Other
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

FOUND SANITATION MANAGER WITH NO ALLERGEN TRAINING.MUST PROVIDE.

NOV 12
2024
PASS 1 violation
Serious Sanitation
FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

FOUND A MINIMAL AMOUNT OF BLACK UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE ON THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACE OF THE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ICE, CLEAN, SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN SAID AREA.

SEP 27
2022
PASS 1 violation
Serious Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND STANDING WATER UNDER ICECREAM MACHINE AND UNDER ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER FRONT CASHIER COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 23
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 2 violations
Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

FOUND FIRST REACH IN COOLER AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 48F -55F. REACH IN COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL THE WALK IN COOLER IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE FOR 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005.

Serious Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND STANDING WATER UNDER ICECREAM MACHINE AND UNDER ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER FRONT CASHIER COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

SEP 22
2022
PASS W/ CONDITIONS 3 violations
Serious Food Temperature
PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES

OBSERVED TIME/TEMPERATURE CONTROL FOR SAFETY FOODS (SLICED TOMATOES, CHEESE, AND LETTUCE) AT IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES LOCATED IN FIRST REACH IN COOLER ON HOTLINE. INSTRUCTED TO DISCARD AND DENATURE ALL SAID TCS FOODS . INSTRUCTED TO MAINTAIN A MINIMUM COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE OF 41F. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

FOUND FIRST REACH IN COOLER AT AN IMPROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 48F -55F. REACH IN COOLER TAGGED AND HELD FOR INSPECTION BY THE CHICAGO DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND MAY NOT BE USED UNTIL THE WALK IN COOLER IS RE-INSPECTED BY CDPH AND MAINTAINING A PROPER COLD HOLDING TEMPERATURE FOR 41F OR BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION. 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED.

Serious Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

FOUND STANDING WATER UNDER ICECREAM MACHINE AND UNDER ICE BIN. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN. FOUND FOOD DEBRIS UNDER FRONT CASHIER COUNTER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO CLEAN SANITIZE AND MAINTAIN.

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DEC 17
2021
PASS 2 violations
Minor Other
7. NO DISCHARGE FROM EYES, NOSE, AND MOUTH
Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

ICE SCOOP HOLDER NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 5
2020
PASS 2 violations
Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE WALK-IN COOLER TO HAVE FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRCUTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Facility Condition
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED A BURNT OUT LIGHT BULB ON THE CEILING NEAR THE DISH AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.

OCT 3
2019
PASS · 0 violations
OCT 1
2019
FAIL 2 violations
Minor Food Temperature
PROPER COOLING METHODS USED; ADEQUATE EQUIPMENT FOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL

NOTED TEMPERATURE OF WALK IN FREEZER TO BE IMPROPER AT 80F. INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT CDPH WHEN EQUIPMENT IS MAINTAINING PROPER TEMPERATURE OF 0F AND BELOW. PRIORITY VIOLATION #7-38-005. NO CITATION ISSUED.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED WATER LEAKING FROM FROZEN CUSTARD MACHINE RESULTING IN POOLING WATER UNDER THE UNIT. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-07-05. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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