SUNNY'S BAR B QUE.

Chicago Health Dept

335-337 E 69TH ST · WOODLAWN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Dec 2025).

5 inspections on record since 2023 · Last inspected Dec 2025.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
20
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
DEC 2025

INSPECTION HISTORY

DEC 5
2025
PASS 4 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

OBSERVED NO ADEQUATE SHELVING INSIDE WALK-IN COOLER/FREEZER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SHELVING FOR FOOD STORAGE.

Serious Sanitation
WAREWASHING FACILITIES: INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & USED; TEST STRIPS

OBSERVED CONTAINERS TOO LARGE TO SUBMERGE INSIDE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE LARGER 3-COMPARTMENT SINK, SMALLER CONTAINERS, OR ALTERNATIVE METHOD TO PROPERLY WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE LARGE EQUIPMENT.

Minor Other
GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED

OBSERVED UNNECESSARY ARTICLES IN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNUSED ITEMS AND MAINTAIN OUTSIDE GARBAGE AREA.

Minor Pest Activity
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED UNUSED ARTICLES AND EQUIPMENT IN OFFICE AND STORAGE AREAS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO REMOVE ALL UNNECESSARY ITEMS TO PREVENT PEST HARBORAGE.

FEB 6
2025
PASS 6 violations
Minor Sanitation
FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED

INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE PROPER SHELVING FOR WALK-N FREEZER. PALLETS OBSERVED, SHELF NEEDED FOR OTHER ITEMS ON FLOOR.

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS AND EXTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYERS, PREP TABLES.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

EMPLOYEE WASHROOM DOORS ARE NOT SELF CLOSING; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE SELF CLOSING DEVICES FOR DOORS.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING: FLOORS UNDER AROUND AND BEHIND ALL EQUIPMENT, FLOORS INSIDE OF THE WALK-IN COOLER, FLOOR INSIDE OF UTILITY CLOSET, WALLS AROUND AND BEHIND EQUIPMENT WHERE NEEDED, CEILING VENTS WHERE NEEDED. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE UTILITY SINK IN THE CLOSET AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED WATER STAINED CEILING TILE IN WASHROOMS; INSTRUCTED TO REPLACE STAINED CEILING TILE.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE FRYERS AND GRILL AND MAINTAIN.

MAR 6
2024
PASS 3 violations
Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED; CLEAN FRYERS.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES FOUND ON WASHROOM DOORS; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICES.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE FRYERS NEED CLEANING; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTS.

JAN 22
2024
PASS 5 violations
Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

SOME FOOD HANDLERS ON SITE NOT WEARING PROPER HAIR RESTRAINTS WHILE HANDLING FOOD; INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN. (CORRECTED ON SITE)

Minor Sanitation
NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN

THE EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR BOTTOM OF THE FRYERS NEED CLEANING TO REMOVE GREASE OBSERVED; CLEAN FRYERS.

Minor Sanitation
TOILET FACILITIES: PROPERLY CONSTRUCTED, SUPPLIED, & CLEANED

NO SELF CLOSING DEVICES FOUND ON WASHROOM DOORS; INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SELF CLOSING DEVICES.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

THE FLOOR NEEDS CLEANING UNDER THE FRYERS TO REMOVE GREASE; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOORS. THE FLOOR IN THE WALK IN COOLER NEEDS CLEANING UNDER STORAGE CRATES; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN FLOOR.

Minor Sanitation
ADEQUATE VENTILATION & LIGHTING; DESIGNATED AREAS USED

THE VENTS IN THE HOODED SYSTEM ABOVE THE FRYERS NEED CLEANING; INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN VENTS.

MAY 10
2023
PASS 2 violations
Minor Documentation & Training
ALL FOOD EMPLOYEES HAVE FOOD HANDLER TRAINING

ALL EMPLOYEES WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE IN NEED OF FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Documentation & Training
ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

ALL CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE HOLDERS IN NEED OF ALLERGEN CERTIFICATES. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN.

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