Tom's on Edens

Chicago Health Dept

6045 N CICERO AVE · FOREST GLEN, CHICAGO

Passed most recent inspection (Jun 2025), 1 critical violation noted.

2 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Jun 2025.

The numbers

INSPECTIONS
2
VIOLATIONS
7
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
JUN 2025

Inspection history

JUN 23
2025
PASS 3 violations 1 CRITICAL
Critical Pest Activity
INSECTS, RODENTS, & ANIMALS NOT PRESENT

OBSERVED 1/4 INCH GAP AT REAR EXIT DOOR SWEEP. MUST RODENT PROOF REAR EXIT DOOR AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Employee Hygiene
PERSONAL CLEANLINESS

OBSERVED ONE FOOD HANDLER WITHOUT HAIR RESTRAINT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER ALL FOOD HANDLERS MUST WEAR EFFECTIVE HAIR RESTRAINTS.

Minor Plumbing & Waste
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

MOP SINK FAUCET LOOSE. MUST TIGHTEN/REPAIR MOP SINK FAUCET.

NOV 4
2024
PASS 4 violations
Minor Employee Hygiene
CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY

OBSERVED ICE CREAM MACHINE DIRECTLY NEXT TO HANDWASHING SINK WITHOUT ADEQUATE SPLASH PROTECTION IN THE MAIN KITCHEN AREA. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL SPLASH GUARD OR OTHER FIXTURE AT HANDWASHING SINK TO ELIMINATE POTENTIAL SPLASH OR SPILLAGE AT THE ICE CREAM MACHINE AND MAINTAIN.

Minor Sanitation
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED STRING, DUCT TAPE, AND OTHER MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT EASILY-CLEANABLE USED TO TIE OR COVER PARTS OF PLUMBING FIXTURES THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT AREA. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE MATERIALS THAT ARE NOT EASILY-CLEANABLE FROM PLUMBING FIXTURES AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES WITH EASILY-CLEANABLE SURFACES FOR CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE.

Serious Employee Hygiene
PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES

OBSERVED P-TRAP AT BASEMENT WAREWASHING AREA HANDWASHING SINK TO BE LEAKING AND IN POOR REPAIR, BUT FUNCTIONAL. INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR OR REPLACE BASEMENT WAREWASHING AREA HANDWASHING SINK P-TRAP TO ELIMINATE LEAK AND MAINTAIN ALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN GOOD REPAIR.

Minor Sanitation
PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED & CLEAN

OBSERVED SEVERAL ITEMS OF NON-FUNCTIONAL EQUIPMENT (COLD-HOLDING UNITS, FREEZERS, MAINTENACE EQUIPMENT) AND OTHER UNNECESSARY ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE BASEMENT AREA FROM PREVIOUS OWNER. INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE ALL ITEMS AND EQUIPMENT UNNECESSARY TO FOOD OPERATIONS FROM THE PREMISES AND MAINTAIN ALL AREAS CLEAN AND FREE FROM UNNECESSARY ITEMS.

Public inspection records from Chicago Department of Public Health. Records current as of 2026-09-06. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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