Chicago
85
EAT

Shokran

4027 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60641 · Avondale · Restaurant · High risk
EAT
85/100

Strong record across 13 inspections — minor issues only

Inspections
13
10 passed
Last Inspected
2025-06-04
Pass Rate
77%
2 failures
Score
85/100
EAT
6 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-06-04
Failed 2 inspections (2019, 2010)
Sanitation issues found across 34 inspections
Documentation & Training issues found across 4 inspections
Issues were corrected on re-inspection
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Sanitation critical 34×
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Documentation & Training critical
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Facility Condition serious
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Food Temperature serious
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Employee Hygiene critical
Chemical Safety minor
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Plumbing & Waste minor
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Pest Activity critical
2025-06-04 Pass Canvass
1
serious Food Temperature

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED TWO DOOR COOLER IN REAR STORAGE AREA CONTAINING ONLY NON-TCS ITEMS MAINTAINING AN IMPROPER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE OF 50.1. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE AND MAINTAIN COOLER SO THAT IT MAINTAINS TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW 41F.

2024-09-24 Pass Canvass
3
minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED RUST ON SHELVES IN TWO DOOR REFRIGERATOR IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REMOVE RUST AND ENSURE ALL NONFOOD-CONTACT SURFACES REMAIN SMOOTH AND EASILY CLEANABLE AND MAINTAIN.

serious Employee Hygiene

PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED LEAK AT BASE OF THE FAUCET AT THE EXPOSED HAND WASHING SINK IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO REPAIR AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED DIRT ON FLOR ALON WALLS IN THROGUHOUT THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED THE PERSON IN CHARGE TO CLEAN FLOORS AND ALONG WALLS AND MAINTAIN.

2023-01-25 Pass Canvass
5
minor Food Temperature

APPROVED THAWING METHODS USED

OBSERVED FROZEN MEAT THAWING IN A CONTAINER OF COLD WATER AT ROOM TEMPERATURE IN THE FOOD PREP AREA. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO PROPERLY THAW TCS FOODS.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED MEAT STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE COOLER. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED TO USE ONLY FOOD GRADE STORAGE BAGS OR CONTAINERS.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

CLEAN THE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVE.

minor Documentation & Training

ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

OBSERVED 2 FOOD HANDLING EMPLOYEES WITH EXPIRED FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES MUST SHOW VALID PROOF OF TRAINING.

minor Documentation & Training

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

OBSERVED THE CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGER WITHOUT A ALLERGEN TRAINING CERTIFICATE. MANAGEMENT INSTRUCTED THAT ALL CERTIFIED FOOD MANAGERS MUST SHOW PROOF OF TRAINING.

2021-12-02 Pass Canvass

No violations found.

2020-01-24 Pass Canvass
5
minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

MUST DEFROST THE SMALL WHITE REACH IN FREEZER WITH HEAVY ICE ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

RAW WOOD TRIMMING AROUND THE EXIT DOOR . MUST SEALED OR PAINT THE RAW WOOD AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

DETAIL CLEAN INSIDE OF THE CABINET IN THE FRONT AREA (WITH COFFE GROUNDS) AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

EXTERIOR SURFACES OF THE COOKING EQUIPMENT(STOVE,DEEP FRYER AND GRILL) WITH GREASE BUILD-UP. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

MUST DETAIL CLEAN THE FLOOR ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER IN THE PREP/KITCHEN /DINING AREA AND MAINATAIN.

2019-10-08 Pass w/ Conditions Canvass Re-Inspection
CRITICAL 1
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED EMPLOYEE POLICIES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES ON PREMISE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

2019-09-27 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 13
critical Documentation & Training

MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING

NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SIGNED EMPLOYEE POLICIES FOR ALL EMPLOYEES ON PREMISE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-010 NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Sanitation

PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS

OBSERVED NO CLEAN-UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL KIT AND PROCEDURE ON PREMISES. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A CLEAN-UP VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL KIT WITH THE PROPER ITEMS AND PROCEDURE ON PREMISES.PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 NO CITATION ISSUED.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING SIGN AT THE HAND SINK IN THE WAITRESS AREA. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A HAND WASHING SIGN AT ALL HAND SINKS ON PREMISES.

critical Employee Hygiene

ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE

OBSERVED NO HAND SINK NEAR THE 3 COMPARTMENT DISH WASHING SINK AND SECOND PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL A HAND SINK WITH HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER UNDER CITY PRESSURE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-030 (C) NO CITATION ISSUED.

serious Sanitation

FOOD-CONTACT SURFACES: CLEANED & SANITIZED

OBSERVED BLACK SLIME ACCUMULATION IN THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE, USED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE INTERIOR OF THE ICE MACHINE. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7-38-005 CITATION ISSUED.

serious Facility Condition

PROPER DATE MARKING AND DISPOSITION

OBSERVED NO DATE MARKING ON COOKED PREPARED FOOD SUCH AS RICE, CHICKEN STEW, AND LAMB IN THE 2 DOOR SLIDING COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE THE DISCARD DATE ON ALL COOKED PREPARED TCS FOODS STORED FOR MORE THAN 24 HOURS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION 7...

minor Facility Condition

THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE

OBSERVED NO THERMOMETER IN THE REAR 2 DOOR COOLER. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE A THERMOMETER IN THE REAR 2 DOOR COOLER.

minor Sanitation

UTENSILS, EQUIPMENT & LINENS: PROPERLY STORED, DRIED, & HANDLED

OBSERVED PRESET TABLEWARE FOOD CONTACT SURFACE EXPOSED. INSTRUCTED TO PROTECT THE FOOD CONTACT SURFACE ON THE PRESET TABLEWARE AT ALL TIMES.

minor Food Temperature

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED COLD HOLDING UNIT TO HAVE A LEAK AT THE CONDENSER. MUST REPAIR SUCH THAT IT DRAINS AS DESIGNED.

minor Sanitation

NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

OBSERVED THE SHELVES IN THE 2 DOOR SLIDING COOLER TO HAVE ACCUMULATION OF DRIED UP FOOD DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE SHELVES IN THE 2 DOOR SLIDING COOLER.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN THE REAR PREP AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED EQUIPMENT STORED IN THE REAR PREP AREA.

minor Sanitation

PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED THE WALL BASE TO BE LOOSE NEAR THE STOVES. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR THE WALL BASE NEAR THE STOVES.

minor Facility Condition

ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

OBSERVED A LIGHT BULB IN THE 2 DOOR COOLER TO BE OUT. REPLACE THE LIGHT BULB IN THE 2 DOOR COOLER.

2017-02-09 Pass Complaint
4
minor Sanitation

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

MUST CLEAN IN DETAIL THE EXTERIOR SIDE OF THE GRILL, STOVE,DEEP FRYER AND ONE BURNER STOVE WITH GREASE AND DUST ACCUMULATED AND MAINTAIN. CLEAN AND REMOVE DUST BUILD-UP ON THE FAN GUARD OF THE TWO DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

CLEAN IN DETAIL THE FLOOR BEHIND THE COOKING EQUIPMENT ALONG THE WALL BASE ALL CORNER AND MAINTAIN.

minor Sanitation

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

PEELING PAINT ON THE CEILING THRU-OUT KITCHEN AND REAR PREP AREA. MUST SCRAPE PEELING PAINT AND REPAINT. SEAL THE GAP AROUND THE PIPES CLOSE TO THE CEILING THRU-OUT THE KITCHEN AND MAINTAIN.

minor Facility Condition

LIGHTING: REQUIRED MINIMUM FOOT-CANDLES OF LIGHT PROVIDED, FIXTURES SHIELDED

MISSING PLASTIC LIGHT SHIELD ON THE LIGHT BULB INSIDE THE 2 DOOR REACH IN COOLER AND MISSING SOLID LIGHT IN THE REAR PREP AREA. MUST PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.

2016-06-02 Pass Canvass
5
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Found bulk (dry goods) containers without proper label. Instructed to label with name. Must maintain.

minor Sanitation

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

Found several upright coolers with exposed compressors. Instructed to replace covers (and remove dirt build up from these units).

minor Sanitation

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

Found coke machine with small amount of orange and black mold like substance on interior of ice chute. Found calcium build up on crease of (exterior) of ice machine. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize this unit. Must maintain.

minor Sanitation

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

Found large cracks in floor in front of reach in cooler in front prep area. Instructed to repair and maintain. Concrete floor in rear prep area is no longer sealed. Several large cracks and crevices found. Instructed to reseal or paint floor so that...

minor Sanitation

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

West corner of hood interior with excessive grease build up. Must remove, clean and maintain.

2014-04-08 Pass Complaint
2
minor Sanitation

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

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN FLOORS ALONG THE WALLS AND IN ALL CORNERS IN FRONT AND IN REAR PREP AREA.-------MUST SEAL SOME HOLE ALONG THE WALL IN REAR PREP AREA.

minor Plumbing & Waste

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR LEAKY FAUCET NECK AND LEAKY DRAINPIPE UNDER EXPOSED HAND SINK IN REAR PREP AREA.----------NOTED VENTILATION INSIDE BOTH WASHROOMS NOT WORKING PROPERLY. MUST FIX.

2013-07-23 Pass Canvass
4
minor Sanitation

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

ICE BUILD UP IN CHEST FREEZER. MUST DETAIL CLEAN.

minor Sanitation

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

HAVE BUILD UP OF GREASE ALONE BOARDER OF FLOOR IN PREP AREA. MUST DETAIL CLEAN AND INSTALL COVES.

minor Sanitation

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

HAVE OPEN SEAMS CRACKS AND HOLES ON CEILING AND WALL IN PREP AREA. MUST SEALS ALL OPENING.

minor Sanitation

VENTILATION: ROOMS AND EQUIPMENT VENTED AS REQUIRED: PLUMBING: INSTALLED AND MAINTAINED

EXHAUST CANOPY HAVE BUILD OF OF GREASE. MUST DETAIL CLEAN. ALSO MUST INSTALL BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON MOP SINK AND COFFEE MAKER.

2010-07-23 Pass Canvass Re-Inspection
4
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Foods in coolers not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original containers.

minor Sanitation

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

Cooking equipment, storage shelves, storage cabinets, sinks and prep tables not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

minor Sanitation

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

Floor in rear not cleaned or maintained. Instructed to install floor tile in missing areas and detail clean under and around equipment, must repair florr leading outside to dumpster area..

minor Sanitation

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

Walls not maintained in storage closet. Instructed to seal walls and ceiling and repaint. Light covers in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean all covers.

2010-07-12 Fail Canvass
CRITICAL 6
critical Pest Activity

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

Evidence of rodent activity on premises. Observed 30 plus rat dropping in storage closet adjacent to dining area throught-out storage room. Instructed that rat activity must be removed, detailed cleaned and sanitized. Serious citation issued 7-38-020...

minor Chemical Safety

FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED

Foods in coolers not labeled or dated. Instructed to label and date all foods not in original containers.

minor Sanitation

CLEAN MULTI-USE UTENSILS AND SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES PROPERLY STORED: NO REUSE OF SINGLE SERVICE ARTICLES

Multi use cleaned utensils on table not proper stored. Instructed to invert utensils and wrap to prevent contamination before use.

minor Sanitation

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

Cooking equipment, storage shelves, storage cabinets, sinks and prep tables not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean and sanitize.

minor Sanitation

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

Floor in rear not cleaned or maintained. Instructed to install floor tile in missing areas and detail clean under and around equipment, must repair florr leading outside to dumpster area..

minor Sanitation

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

Walls not maintained in storage closet. Instructed to seal walls and ceiling and repaint. Light covers in prep area not cleaned. Instructed to detail clean all covers.

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