⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

AHJOOMAH'S APRON CORP.

(Also Known As: AHJOOMAH'S APRON)

218 W CERMAK RD, CHICAGO, IL 60616

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Near South Side

License #: 2196340

21
Total Inspections
10
Passed
6
Failed
5
Conditional
PASS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 3, 2025 Inspection

June 3, 2025• Canvass Re-Inspection• 4 violations

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: 4-101.11(B, C, D, E) OBSERVED VARIOUS FOOD ITEMS STORED IN PLASTIC GROCERY BAGS IN THE FREEZE...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

May 27, 2025 Inspection

May 27, 2025• Canvass• 14 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED MISSING HANDWASHING SIGNAGE AT KITCHEN HANDSINK. INSTRUCTED TO INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.(+13 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 13, 2024 Inspection

May 13, 2024• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 9. NO BARE HAND CONTACT WITH RTE FOOD OR A PRE-APPROVED ALTERNATIVE PROCEDURE PROPERLY ALLOWED - Comments: OBSERVED TWO FOOD HANDLERS HANDLE READY TO EAT FOODS WITH BARE HANDS. ONE FOOD HANDLER USED B...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 4, 2023 Inspection

May 4, 2023• Canvass Re-Inspection• 2 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH NAME OF PRODUCT INSIDE OF CONTAINER.(+1 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 26, 2023 Inspection

April 26, 2023• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 37. FOOD PROPERLY LABELED; ORIGINAL CONTAINER - Comments: FOUND BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS NOT LABELED; INSTRUCTED TO LABEL BULK STORAGE CONTAINERS WITH NAME OF PRODUCT INSIDE OF CONTAINER.(+4 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 13, 2019 Inspection

August 13, 2019• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT: EXTERIOR SURFACES OF STOVE, FRYER, AND COOKING BURNER, INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER, BOTTOMS...(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 10, 2018 Inspection

September 10, 2018• Complaint Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 3. MANAGEMENT, FOOD EMPLOYEE AND CONDITIONAL EMPLOYEE; KNOWLEDGE, RESPONSIBILITIES AND REPORTING - Comments: 2-102.14 (A)(A)- OBSERVED NO EMPLOYEE HEALTH POLICY ON SITE. INSTRUCTED FACILITY TO COMPLY ...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Sep 4, 2018 Inspection

September 4, 2018• Complaint• 14 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: NO ONE ON SITE WITH CITY OF CHICAGO SANITATION CERTIFICATE WHILE HANDLING POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS. PORK, RICE, BEEF ETC... INSTRU...(+13 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 28, 2017 Inspection

December 28, 2017• Complaint• 7 violations

Violation: 3. POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD MEETS TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENT DURING STORAGE, PREPARATION DISPLAY AND SERVICE - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOOD STORED AT ROOM TEMPERATURE AT FRONT SERVER S...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 31, 2017 Inspection

October 31, 2017• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: VIOLATION CORRECTION.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 23, 2017 Inspection

October 23, 2017• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED PEST ACTIVITY ON PREMISES AT TIME OF INS...(+6 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 14, 2016 Inspection

November 14, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE EXTERIOR SURFACES OF COOKING EQUIPMENT TO REMOVE GREASE, CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYERS ...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 4, 2016 Inspection

November 4, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: FOUND 100 RODENT (MOUSE) DROPPINGS IN THE STORAGE...(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 16, 2016 Inspection

March 16, 2016• Short Form Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR HANGING PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 10, 2016 Inspection

March 10, 2016• Canvass Re-Inspection• 3 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: MUST CLEAN THE INTERIOR HANGING PANEL OF THE ICE MACHINE IN THE KITCHEN.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Mar 2, 2016 Inspection

March 2, 2016• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 18. NO EVIDENCE OF RODENT OR INSECT OUTER OPENINGS PROTECTED/RODENT PROOFED, A WRITTEN LOG SHALL BE MAINTAINED AVAILABLE TO THE INSPECTORS - Comments: OBSERVED EIGHTY OR MORE MOUSE DROPPINGS ON THE FL...(+6 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

May 28, 2015 Inspection

May 28, 2015• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: FACILITY NOT MAINTAINING PROPER COOLING TEMPERATURE, FOUND PREP COOLER AIR TEMPERATURE AT 58.4F, COOLER IS THE MAIN PREP COOLER IN KITCHEN. IN...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Nov 4, 2014 Inspection

November 4, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: CLEAN INTERIOR BOTTOM OF FRYER TO REMOVE GREASE. CLEAN INTERIOR SURFACES OF FRYER AND COOKING EQUIPMENT...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 21, 2014 Inspection

January 21, 2014• Complaint• 6 violations

Violation: 7. WASH AND RINSE WATER: CLEAN AND PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: WASH WATER TEMPERATURE FOUND IN THE THREE COMP SINK THAT WAS BEING USED TO WASH, RINSE AND SANITIZE DISHES AND UTENSILS WAS AT 58.3F. ...(+5 more)

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Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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