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The Elephant Thai Cuisine

5353 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL 60646 · Forest Glen · Restaurant · High risk
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96/100

Clean record — passed all 4 inspections

Inspections
4
4 passed
Last Inspected
2025-01-28
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
96/100
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What You Should Know
✓ 4 consecutive passes, most recently 2025-01-28
✓ No failures across all 4 inspections on record
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Types of Issues Found
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Food Storage & Handling minor 2×
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Chemical Safety minor 1×
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Employee Hygiene minor 1×
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Sanitation minor 1×
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Other minor 1×
Inspection History
2025-01-28 Pass Canvass
1 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED SMALL AMOUNT OF ITEMS FROZEN IN GROCERY BAGS. INSTRUCTED TO STOP FREEZING IN GROCERY BAGS AND USE ONLY FOOD GRADE CONTAINERS.

2024-01-22 Pass Canvass
1 ▾
minor Food Storage & Handling

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED ICE SCOOP STORED DIRECTLY INSIDE ICE MACHINE. INSTRUCTED TO STORE ICE SCOOP OUTSIDE OF ICE MACHINE IN ORDER TO AVOID CONTAMINATION.

2023-03-30 Pass Canvass
3 ▾
minor Chemical Safety

FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER

FOUND BULK FOOD NOT LABELED. (GRAINS, WHEAT,ETC.) MUST LABEL.

minor Employee Hygiene

PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

FOOD HANDLER NOT WEARING HAIR RESTRAINT. MUST PROVIDE.

minor Sanitation

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

FOUND FOOD CONTAINERS NOT STORED PROPERLY ON SHELVING UNITS.MUST STORE INVERTED.

2022-08-26 Pass License
1 ▾
minor Other

ALLERGEN TRAINING AS REQUIRED

NO PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING COULD BE PROVIDED. ALL CERTIFED FOOD MANAGERS MUST OBTAIN PROOF OF ALLERGEN TRAINING.

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Data sourced from Chicago Dept. of Public Health · Score calculated from inspection outcomes, violation severity & recency. · How we score
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