⚠️ Recent Failed Inspections ⚠️

AMARIT RESTAURANT

600 S DEARBORN ST, CHICAGO, IL 60605

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 1 (High)

📍 Neighborhood: Hyde Park

License #: 1801618

25
Total Inspections
16
Passed
7
Failed
2
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Oct 2, 2025 Inspection

October 2, 2025• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 2. CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SERVICE SANITATION CERTIFICATE - Comments: OBSERVED NO CERTIFIED MANAGER FROM 2:20PM TO 2:45PM WHILE TCS FOODS SUCH AS CHICKEN WERE PREPARED. AT 2:45PM CERTIFIED MANAGER YOUNGY...(+10 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jul 2, 2024 Inspection

July 2, 2024• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 49. NON-FOOD/FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEAN - Comments: LOWER INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE REACH IN FREEZERS/COOLERS WITH FOOD AND DEBRIS. INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND MAINTAIN.(+2 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 16, 2023 Inspection

August 16, 2023• Canvass• 7 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: 6-301.11 OBSERVED NO HAND WASHING CLEANSER INSIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM. INSTRUCTED TO PROVIDE HAND WASHING CLEANSER A...(+6 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Jun 29, 2022 Inspection

June 29, 2022• Canvass• 10 violations

Violation: 13. FOOD IN GOOD CONDITION, SAFE, & UNADULTERATED - Comments: OBSERVED MOLD LIKE SUBSTANCE ON MISO SOYBEAN PASTE IN WALK IN COOLER. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO DISCARD ANY UNSAFE OR ADULTERATED FOOD. MA...(+9 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Mar 5, 2020 Inspection

March 5, 2020• Complaint• 3 violations

Violation: 51. PLUMBING INSTALLED; PROPER BACKFLOW DEVICES - Comments: OBSERVED A LEAK AT THE FAUCET NECK OF THE TWO COMP SINK IN THE KITCHEN; REPAIR LEAK AT FAUCET NECK.(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Dec 3, 2019 Inspection

December 3, 2019• Canvass• 11 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: FOUND NO HANDWASHING SIGNAGE IN EMPLOYEE MEN AND WOMEN WASHROOM. MUST PROVIDE.(+10 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 3, 2018 Inspection

May 3, 2018• Canvass Re-Inspection• 6 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS (BEEF, CHICKEN) OUT OF THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING AND HELD FOR OVER 24...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 26, 2018 Inspection

April 26, 2018• Canvass• 9 violations

Violation: 2. FACILITIES TO MAINTAIN PROPER TEMPERATURE - Comments: OBSERVED 2 DOOR PREP COOLER, WITH POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS INSIDE, AT AN AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE OF 56F DURING THE TIME OF THE INSPECTION. I...(+8 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 15, 2017 Inspection

May 15, 2017• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: THERE IS SOME RUST ON THE STORAGE RACKS BY THE 3-COMPARTMENT SINK WHERE THE UTENSILS ARE STORED IN THE ...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Oct 27, 2016 Inspection

October 27, 2016• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 1. SOURCE SOUND CONDITION, NO SPOILAGE, FOODS PROPERLY LABELED, SHELLFISH TAGS IN PLACE - Comments: Adulterated food found in kitchen, found live cockroaches crawling on dried beans inside a container...(+5 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 6, 2016 Inspection

April 6, 2016• Canvass• 2 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: INADEQUATE INSECTS CONTROL, FOUND 10 LIVE COCKROA...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Sep 22, 2015 Inspection

September 22, 2015• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: OBSERVED BULK ITEMS UNLABELED IN THE REAR PREP AREA AND BASEMENT STORAGE. INSTRUCTED TO LABEL ALL BULK ...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 4, 2014 Inspection

December 4, 2014• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: RUBBER GASKETS IN NEED OF REPLACING WORN. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN AT ALL TIMES.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jan 15, 2014 Inspection

January 15, 2014• Canvass• 6 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: NEW CUTTING BOARDS NEEDED IN PREP AREA. WORN AND DISCOLORED. MUST REPLACE AND MAINTAIN.(+5 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Jun 7, 2013 Inspection

June 7, 2013• Canvass• 8 violations

Violation: 30. FOOD IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER, PROPERLY LABELED: CUSTOMER ADVISORY POSTED AS NEEDED - Comments: MUST DATE/LABEL POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS FOODS IN ALL COOLERS/FREEZERS.(+7 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Aug 17, 2012 Inspection

August 17, 2012• Canvass• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: FOUND FLOORS NOT CLEAN AT LOWER LEVEL STORAGE AREAS.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

Dec 8, 2011 Inspection

December 8, 2011• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: All food and non-food contact surfaces of equipment and all food storage utensils shall be thoroughly cl...(+2 more)

PASS Risk 1 (High)

May 17, 2011 Inspection

May 17, 2011• Canvass• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: All food and non-food contact equipment and utensils shall be smooth, easily cleanable, and durable, an...(+3 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Nov 18, 2010 Inspection

November 18, 2010• Canvass• 3 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 FRUIT FLY ACTIVITY AT PREMISES ON WALLS AND...(+2 more)

FAIL Risk 1 (High)

Apr 16, 2010 Inspection

April 16, 2010• Canvass• 3 violations

Violation: 29. PREVIOUS MINOR VIOLATION(S) CORRECTED 7-42-090 - Comments: A separate and distinct offense shall be deemed to have been committed for each Minor violation that is not corrected upon re-inspection ...(+2 more)

Health Department Contact

Department: Chicago Department of Public Health

Division: Food Protection Program

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Data sourced from Chicago Open Data Portal - Chicago Department of Public Health inspections