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BURGER KING RESTAURANT # 5495

(Also Known As: BURGER KING)

6448 S KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60629

Type: Restaurant

Risk Level: Risk 2 (Medium)

🍽️ Cuisine: American

📍 Neighborhood: Chicago Lawn

License #: 2368744

16
Total Inspections
12
Passed
1
Failed
3
Conditional
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
Last Result

Inspection History

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 5, 2025 Inspection

August 5, 2025• Canvass• 5 violations

Violation: 5. PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO VOMITING AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS - Comments: OBSERVED FACILITY WITH USE OF A BODILY FLUID SPILL KIT FOR RESPONDING TO VOMIT AND DIARRHEAL EVENTS WITHOUT PROPER SANITIZER T...(+4 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

May 21, 2024 Inspection

May 21, 2024• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: MISSING THERMOMETER IN REFRIGERATION UNIT UNDER SOFT SERVE MACHINE. INSTD TO PROVIDE THERMOMETER AND MAINTAIN

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 7, 2023 Inspection

August 7, 2023• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 47. FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: RUBBER DOOR GASKET AT BOTTOM OF WALK IN COOLER AND WALK IN FREEZER DOOR NOT TIGHT FITTING. INS...

FAIL Risk 2 (Medium)

May 11, 2022 Inspection

May 11, 2022• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 10. ADEQUATE HANDWASHING SINKS PROPERLY SUPPLIED AND ACCESSIBLE - Comments: OBSERVED NO HOT WATER AT HAND WASHING SINK IN WOMEN WASHROOM (83.1F) INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO PROVIDE 100F-120F WATER AT ALL HA...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 20, 2020 Inspection

August 20, 2020• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 36. THERMOMETERS PROVIDED & ACCURATE - Comments: MISSING THERMOMETERS IN SMALL COOLERS. INSTD TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN.(+1 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 31, 2019 Inspection

July 31, 2019• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE WITH NO CITY OF CHICAGO FOOD SANITATION CERTIFICATE. INSTRUCTED TO OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN A CITY OF C...(+3 more)

PASS W/ CONDITIONS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 27, 2018 Inspection

July 27, 2018• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 1. PERSON IN CHARGE PRESENT, DEMONSTRATES KNOWLEDGE, AND PERFORMS DUTIES - Comments: PERSON IN CHARGE CAN'T EXPLAIN WHAT (INCIDENT CLEAN UP PROCEDURES) ARE IN THEIR OWN TRAINING PROGRAM. PRIORIT...(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Aug 11, 2017 Inspection

August 11, 2017• Short Form Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 34. FLOORS: CONSTRUCTED PER CODE, CLEANED, GOOD REPAIR, COVING INSTALLED, DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS USED - Comments: OBSERVED NO FLOOR IN THE FRONT DINING AND REMOVED RESTROOM, AND EXISTING RESTROOM ...(+1 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 25, 2017 Inspection

July 25, 2017• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 32. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED AND MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE WALK-IN FREEZER COMPRESSOR NOT MAINTAINED,(ICED UP), INSTRUCTED TO REPAIR.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 20, 2017 Inspection

January 20, 2017• Complaint• 4 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE CUTTING BOARD AT THE SALAD PREP STATION NOT CLEAN, INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE.(+3 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jul 6, 2016 Inspection

July 6, 2016• Complaint• 2 violations

Violation: 35. WALLS, CEILINGS, ATTACHED EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTED PER CODE: GOOD REPAIR, SURFACES CLEAN AND DUST-LESS CLEANING METHODS - Comments: CEILING TILE ABOVE FRYER MISSING. MUST BE REPLACED AND MAINTAINED.(+1 more)

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Jan 21, 2016 Inspection

January 21, 2016• Complaint• 1 violation

Violation: 40. REFRIGERATION AND METAL STEM THERMOMETERS PROVIDED AND CONSPICUOUS - Comments: ALL REACH IN COOLERS IN NEED OF THERMOMETERS. MUST INSTALL AND MAINTAIN.

PASS Risk 2 (Medium)

Feb 19, 2015 Inspection

February 19, 2015• License• 6 violations

Violation: 33. FOOD AND NON-FOOD CONTACT EQUIPMENT UTENSILS CLEAN, FREE OF ABRASIVE DETERGENTS - Comments: OBSERVED THE INTERIOR OF THE FRYER DOORS NOT CLEAN,INSTRUCTED TO CLEAN/REMOVE ALL GREASE INSIDE THE DOOR...(+5 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